Leinster 'Near Full Strength' For PRO12 Decider
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsSpeaking to the media in Leinster HQ today, the province's backs coach Girvan Dempsey provided an update on the health of the squad after the GUINNESS PRO12 semi-final win over Ulster.
Ireland Squad Named For World Rugby U-20 Championship
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland Under-20 head coach Nigel Carolan has named his quad, sponsored by PwC, for the World Rugby Under-20 Championship. The tournament takes place in Manchester from June 7-25.
Connacht behemoth Bundee Aki posts classy message after monster carry injures Glasgow duo
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIt was a moment that not only set the tone for the biggest win in the history of Connacht rugby, but also encapsulated the startling rise that the province has enjoyed this season.
Irish Rugby TV: 2016 Ulster Bank League Awards Round-Up
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsA round-up of the Division 2C-1B Player of the Year award winners at the 2016 Ulster Bank League Awards night which was held in the Aviva Stadium.
Pat Lam dedicates semi-final victory to entire province
1 decade ago by Connacht Rugby OfficialConnacht head coach Pat Lam dedicated his side's 16-11 semi-final win over Glasgow Warriors at the Sportsground in Galway to the entire west of Ireland.
Laptop reboot proves win-win for Connacht
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentDid the Connacht rugby players do anything wrong in going off en masse to retrieve Robbie Henshaw’s laptop?
Tony Ward: Expect Lam to have something up his sleeve
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIt might sound like a sweeping statement, but the visit of Glasgow Warriors to the Sportsground for this Pro12 semi-final is the biggest game in the history of Connacht Rugby and I'll tell you why.
The march on Lansdowne Road: The amazing story of how the passion of a province saved Connacht from extinction
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentHow did we get here? This week has truly hammered home just how much Connacht rugby has grown – their first Guinness Pro12 semi-final against Glasgow this afternoon comes days after the unveiling of...
IRFU Referee Appointments For This Weekend
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe two GUINNESS PRO12 semi-finals this weekend will be refereed by officials from the Welsh and Italian unions, with assistance from IRFU officials.
Prendergast To Coach Young Munster Next Season
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsGearoid Prendergast is set to take over as head coach at Ulster Bank League Division 1A club Young Munster next season following David Corkery's departure from Greenfields, writes Colm Kinsella.
