Henderson To Captain Ulster In Champions Cup Opener
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIain Henderson will captain Ulster for the first time on Friday night as Ulster opens theirChampions Cup campaign against Wasps at Kingspan Stadium (kick-off 7.45pm).
IRFU And University Of Limerick Undertake Rugby Injury Study
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe long-term research partnership between the Irish Rugby Football Union and the University of Limerick focusing on injury monitoring and prevention in the amateur game, known as the IRIS Project, has...
Connacht stars urge youngsters to Give Rugby a Try
8 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyConnacht’s Denis Buckley, Mairead Coyne, Dave Heffernan and Tiernan O’Halloran have taken to the airwaves to encourage young girls and boys to give rugby a try at their local club. The post...
Upcoming Fixtures
8 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyFriday 13th October Connacht J1B League: Castlebar v NUIG, Castlebar RFC, 20:00; Connacht J1C League: Corinthians v Portumna, Corinthian Park, 20:00; Saturday 14th October Connacht J1A League: Buccaneers...
IRFU Referees In Action Across Europe This Week
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIrish referees will be in action across Europe this week, as provinces, clubs and regions turn their attention to the Champions Cup, the Challenge Cup and the British & Irish Cup.
Van Graan To Take Over As Munster's New Head Coach
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsMunster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Johann van Graan will join the province in mid-November, having signed a contract as their head coach until June 2020.
Ireland v South Africa Guinness Series Match Sold Out
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland's Guinness Series opener against South Africa at the Aviva Stadium is now a 51,000 sell out while the matches against Fiji and Argentina are set for record ticket sales.
Unbeaten Munster Claim Their First U-18 Girls Interpro Title
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsMunster emerged as the new IRFU Under-18 Girls Interprovincial champions after defeating last year's winners Ulster in the second match of a super-charged final round double header at MU Barnhall RFC on...
Ulster Bank League: Division 2A Review
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThere was an avalanche of points in Ulster Bank League Division 2A over the weekend, with an average of 58 points scored across the five games. Unbeaten leaders Malone set a new league points-scoring record...
Coghlan To Play For First Barbarians Women's Team
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Barbarians today announced the launch of their Women's team that will take to the pitch for the first time this season in a match against Munster Women in November.
