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O’Connell thinks there's still a lot to improve for Ireland

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Captain Paul O’Connell hailed a “massive” victory for Ireland after they claimed the prized scalp of South Africa – but he also admitted there were plenty of things his side need to improve on.

Depleted Ireland spring surprise defeat on the Boks

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Rhys Ruddock and Tommy Bowe plundered tries to guide stubborn Ireland to their first victory over South Africa in five years at the Aviva Stadium.

Wales continue dire form against southern hemisphere teams

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Wales’ excruciating agony against the southern hemisphere heavyweights continued in Cardiff as they suffered a 10th successive loss to 2015 World Cup pool opponents Australia.

England fall to All Blacks

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

England missed the chance to deal New Zealand a psychological blow less than a year out from the World Cup as Stuart Lancaster’s side were beaten 24-21 at Twickenham.

Healy challenges O’Driscoll’s rugby knowledge - gets owned

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Cian Healy was delighted to catch former team-mate Brian O’Driscoll out in a mistake on Twitter earlier today, but was soon forced to eat his words.

Virus rules Henry out of Springboks clash; IRFU deny heart attack rumours

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland's Chris Henry has been ruled out of Ireland's November International against South Africa today.

Ulster Bank League: Results Round-Up

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

A busy programme of Ulster Bank League matches concluded this afternoon, with Young Munster's bonus point win over Ballynahinch putting them third in Division 1A and Ballymena were knocked off top spot...

IRFU Live Blog: Ireland v South Africa

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Join us for live text commentary of Ireland's opening GUINNESS Series game against South Africa at the Aviva Stadium this evening (kick-off 5.30pm), with Joe Schmidt's men looking to start the new international...

Get fired up for the rugby

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

RTÉ pundit Tom McGurk sets the scene for Ireland’s first November international against the Springboks.

In Pics: Ireland Captain's Run At Aviva Stadium

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

As we count down the hours to Ireland's opening GUINNESS Series game against South Africa (kick-off 5.30pm), check out some photos of the players in action during the Captain's Run at the Aviva Stadium...