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‘Ross Deserves His Chance Against England’ – Farrell

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has given his full backing to Ross Byrne after naming the Leinster out-half to start in Saturday’s Autumn Nations Cup showdown with England. A debutant against Italy...

Ross Byrne starts at out-half in Ireland team to face England

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Keith Earls has been named for his first Ireland start under Andy Farrell

Ireland Team Named For Twickenham Test

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Coaching Team have named the match day squad for the second game of the Autumn Nations Cup as they travel to Twickenham to take on England. James Ryan will be the 107th player to captain Ireland...

Ireland Squad Gear Up Towards England Challenge

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland squad stepped up preparations for Saturday’s Autumn Nations Cup showdown against England at Twickenham with another intense hit-out on Wednesday morning. After Andy Farrell named his...

‘The Competition For Places Is Through The Roof’ – Earls

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Andy Farrell’s already considerable back-three options were offered a further boost when Keith Earls returned to fitness ahead of last Friday’s opening Guinness Series game against Wales. The...

Conway: We’re Confident In The Work We’ve Been Putting In

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Jonathan Sexton’s injury-enforced absence this week will not dramatically alter Ireland’s game-plan for the clash with England, according to Andrew Conway. Team captain Sexton was withdrawn...

Ireland Build Towards Twickenham

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland squad were back on the training pitch at the IRFU High Performance Centre on Tuesday as preparations for Saturday’s Autumn Nations Cup showdown against England continue. Andy Farrell‘s...

Ryan Embraces ‘Huge Honour’ Of Captaining Ireland This Week

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

This Saturday’s Autumn Nations Cup showdown with England at Twickenham will represent another major milestone in the career of Ireland second row James Ryan. Having assumed the role following Jonathan...

Energia Women’s All-Ireland League Coach Development Workshops

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Energia Women’s All-Ireland League may be on hiatus at present, but that hasn’t stopped coaches from looking at new ways to educate and improve themselves. All 10 clubs have been participating...

“There will be a lot more Beibhinn Parsons coming down the line” – The Growth of Women’s Rugby in Connacht

5 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

By John O’Sullivan    Participation and interest in women’s Rugby has never been bigger in Connacht.    With 40 teams from 21 out of the 26 affiliated clubs in the region, from youth and...