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Big-hearted Donncha O’Callaghan makes Unicef gesture

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Donncha O’Callaghan is hoping he can boost the work of Unicef Ireland by donating all the monies raised by a Testimonial Gala Ball in his honour in November to the organisation he has long served...

Laura Guest backs Munster game-plan ahead of Leinster showdown

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Leinster and Munster go head to head in Donnybrook this evening (7:30pm) in a winner takes all Women’s Interprovincial clash that the visitors’ head coach Laura Guest expects will be a closely-fought...

Bill Johnston effort rewarded with Munster A captaincy

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Fresh from an excellent performance in last week’s Celtic Cup victory over Connacht Eagles, fly-half Bill Johnston will captain Munster A against Ospreys Development in Wales this afternoon (2pm).

Johann van Graan heaps praise on Joey Carbery after Munster victory

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Johann van Graan praised some “special moments” and a 100% goal-kicking record from Joey Carbery as the Ireland fly-half got his Munster career up and running with a try-scoring performance...

Connacht record losing bonus point in loss at Edinburgh

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

A penalty by Jack Carty five minutes from full-time offered them a glimmer of hope, but ultimately proved sufficient only for a losing bonus point.

Billy Vunipola has learned to put his ego aside when battling injury

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The England and Saracens number eight is set to make the first start of his latest comeback on Saturday.

Munster christen new Cork pitch with seven-try win over Ospreys

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Munster racked up seven tries as they dominated much-changed Ospreys in a comfortable 49-13 PRO14 win in Cork.

Munster 'A' Make Five Changes For Swansea Trip

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Munster 'A' team to face the Ospreys Development outfit in the second round of the Celtic Cup at St. Helen's on Saturday (kick-off 2pm) has been named by head coach Peter Malone.

Leinster 'A' Finalise Selection For Cardiff 'A' Match

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Jack Kelly will captain Leinster 'A' when they face Cardiff Blues 'A' in the province's first Celtic Cup home tie at Energia Park on Saturday afternoon (kick-off 1pm).

Sexton Captains Leinster For Opening Home Game

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Out-half and captain Jonathan Sexton is among the latest bunch of Ireland internationals to return to provincial duty for Leinster's GUINNESS PRO14 match against the Dragons at the RDS (kick-off 5.15pm).