My Job in Connacht: Karl Boyle, Head of Operations
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentKarl has recently joined Connacht Rugby after more than five years as CEO of Mountaineering Ireland. Previously, he had a career in the Defence Forces that included service overseas in Bosnia and Liberia.
Gatland reassures Roberts over Harlequins move
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyJamie Roberts’ expected move to Harlequins will not prevent him playing for Wales, says national team coach Warren Gatland.
Irish Rugby TV: Sam Cronin Honoured To Lead Clontarf
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsClontarf scrum half and captain Sam Cronin spoke to us this week about the honour of playing at the Aviva Stadium and leading his club in the Ulster Bank League Division 1A final against Lansdowne.
Irish Rugby TV: Ron Boucher And Lansdowne Ready For Final
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsLansdowne captain Ron Boucher is primed to lead out the HQ club at the Aviva Stadium in Saturday's Ulster Bank League Division 1A final. We spoke to him this week about the challenge of playing last year's...
Shannon Appoint Horan As New Head Coach
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsFormer Munster and Ireland prop Marcus Horan has been appointed as the new head coach of Ulster Bank League Division 1B club Shannon.
Botha Ready To 'Front Up' Against Familiar Faces
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsAs a former Ulster player, BJ Botha knows more than most what lies in store this weekend as Munster make the journey north to face Ulster at a sold-out Kingspan Stadium in round 21 of the GUINNESS PRO12.
McCarthy Hits The Half-Century Mark For Leinster
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsAfter the Captain's Run this morning, Leinster head coach Matt O'Connor announced his starting line-up for Friday's GUINNESS PRO12 game against Benetton Treviso at the RDS (kick-off 7.35pm).
Irish Rugby TV: Andy Wood - Ulster Bank League Final Preview
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsClontarf head coach Andy Wood says they are focusing on 'our performance and the challenge that Lansdowne present us', as they prepare for Saturday's Ulster Bank League Divsion 1A final at the Aviva Stadium.
David Wallace To Join BNY Mellon IRUPA Hall Of Fame
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsNext Wednesday at the 13th Hibernia College IRUPA Rugby Players Awards, former Munster and Ireland flanker David Wallace will become the 15th player to be inducted into the BNY Mellon IRUPA Hall of Fame.
Fixtures Revealed For Emerging Ireland's Tbilisi Cup Campaign
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsHosts Georgia, Uruguay and fringe players from Ireland and Italy will have a chance to make a push for Rugby World Cup selection when they face-off at the World Rugby Tbilisi Cup tournament next month.
