Conor Murray rugby player
Conor Murray rugby player

Conor Murray

20th Apr 1989 1.88m/93kg Scrum Half

Tongan stars set to clash with familiar Irish faces

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Three Tonga players are poised to face their former Irish clubmates in Saturday's Rugby World Cup clash   When Tonga line up for their Rugby World Cup opener against Ireland on Saturday, three of...

Conor Murray says it’s ‘great’ having his father in good health and at World Cup

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray says it is “great” to have his father back in good health and in France to cheer him on at his fourth – and probably final – Rugby World Cup. The...

Match Day Programme: Ireland v Tonga

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell is not taking any chnces as he names a side close to what we will see run out against the Springboks next weekend. Tonga are making their RWC2023 bow this weekend and have a host of talented...

Johnny Sexton does not put personal glory ahead of an Ireland victory over Tonga

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Johnny Sexton believes none of his team-mates will care if he surpasses Ronan O’Gara as Ireland’s record points holder during Saturday’s clash with Tonga.   Captain Sexton is on...

Hansen returns as Ireland name team to face Tonga

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has recalled wing Mack Hansen and also brought in scrum-half Conor Murray, fit-again hooker Ronan Kelleher and flanker Josh van der Flier to the starting side to face Tonga...

Craig Casey says height jokes ‘good craic’ as he awaits Ireland World Cup debut

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Diminutive scrum-half Craig Casey is content to be the butt of the jokes after confirming his Ireland team-mates regularly “take the p***” regarding his height.   Casey is comfortably...

Ireland v Romania: Match Day Programme

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland have named a strong side as they look to get momentum ahead of two massive clashes against South Africa and Scotland later in the pool stages. Romania have faced Ireland three times in the World...

Ireland Team Named For Rugby World Cup Opener Against Romania

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland Match Day Squad for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup opener against Romania at Stade de Bordeaux. Captain Jonathan Sexton returns...

Ireland’s Jamison Gibson-Park relishing chance to test himself at World Cup

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland scrum-half Jamison Gibson-Park is determined to make the most of his maiden World Cup following his unconventional late rise to Test-level rugby.   New Zealand-born star Gibson-Park was...

Conor Murray: Rugby World Cup is a different animal for in-form Ireland

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Conor Murray acknowledges Ireland’s record-breaking winning run and impressive achievements under Andy Farrell will count for very little at the Rugby World Cup.   Ireland travel to France...