Munster give nod to the future in dead-rubber win: the game in 60 seconds
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyHaving trailed 6-0 after 14 minutes, Munster added their points in sevens to take a 14-6 lead into the break but it was not until Conor Murray pounced off the back of a ruck in 47th minute that the home...
Ireland name 5 uncapped players for 2020 Six Nations
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named a 35 player squad which will be captained by Johnny Sexton for the upcoming 2020 Six Nations Championship. There are five uncapped players...
Andy Farrell’s names a 45 Ireland training squad
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland coaching group will host a 24hr mid-season stocktake at the IRFU’s High-Performance Centre in Dublin across the 22nd and 23rd December ahead of a busy period of interprovincial...
New Zealand’s Foster ready for Ireland: ‘We always remember our losses’
7 years ago by The Guardian• Ireland have won two of past three games against New Zealand• We are expanding our coverage of New Zealand. Please help us by supporting our independent journalismIf there are two elements New Zealand...
RWC Preview: New Zealand v Ireland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Schmidt acknowledges Ireland's victory over New Zealand a year ago means they will not be able to "sneak up on" the All Blacks at the Rugby World Cup on Saturday. A shock defeat to...
Ireland Team Named For Quarter Final Against New Zealand
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland team to play New Zealand in the quarter finals of Rugby World Cup 2019 has been named. Johnny Sexton and Conor Murray will become Ireland’s most capped half-back pairing on Saturday,...
Combined Team: New Zealand vs Ireland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith some exciting quarter final's ahead this weekend we dive into each game and put together a combined XV 1 Cian Healy 2 Dane Coles 3 Tadhg Furlong 4 Brodie Retallick 5 James Ryan 6...
‘We’re Back On Track’ – Conor Murray On Ireland v Samoa
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsA seven try win and qualification for the quarter finals secured – Conor Murray was happy with Ireland’s controlled and sustained performance against Samoa today. The post ‘We’re...
RWC Review: Ireland 47-5 Samoa
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton claimed an 18-point haul as Ireland sealed their place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a 47-5 thrashing of Samoa despite Bundee Aki's red card. Ireland knew maximum points...
Henshaw returns for Ireland as Schmidt rings the changes
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRobbie Henshaw will make his first appearance of the Rugby World Cup after the centre was named in Joe Schmidt's Ireland side for the crucial Pool A clash with Samoa. Henshaw has missed Ireland's...
