Half time: Ireland 29 - 0 Canada
1 decade ago by DoveIreland have been bang on form and have already secured the bonus point with tries from O'Brien, Henderson, Sexton and Dave Kearney. Jonny Sexton has dictated the Irish play and has been a vital cog in...
The inside track on Ireland's World Cup squad
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentAlan Quinlan assesses how the key figures in Joe Schmidt’s drive for glory are shaping up and reveals why Dave Kearney’s swashbuckling late charge for inclusion has been inspiring
Ireland face England in last World Cup warm-up game
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auIreland face England in the last of their World Cup warm-up matches today at Twickenham, and Joe Schmidt has selected close to Ireland’s full Test side, with one or two changes. Nominally a wing,...
Top 5 backs missing out on the World Cup
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWith all 20 squads submitted for the World Cup, we take a look on the top 5 backs that are set to miss out playing in the tournament this year.1. Israel Dagg - All BlacksThe Crusaders full back made...
'Facing George North will bring out the best in me,' says Dave Kearney
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentDave Kearney will go into battle against Wales on Saturday knowing that he could hardly have landed a tougher final World Cup audition.
Ireland squad announced for Wales clash
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland coaching group have announced the team to take on Wales in the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.Paul O'Connell returns to captain the side in his last international on home soil and is partnered...
BaaBaas hold on for thrilling win
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Shane Jennings led the Barbarians to a thrilling 22-21 win over a fast-finishing Ireland selection at Thomond Park in Limerick on Thursday. The BaaBaas, producing mometns of briliance, held on in...
Barbarians in narrow win over Irish
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsCardiff Blues winger Alex Cuthbert scored two tries as the Barbarians beat Ireland by one point for a third time in recent years. The invitational side's other try at Thomond Park came from Leinster's...
Irish Rugby TV: It'll Be A Great Test For Us - Dave Kearney
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsWe spoke to Leinster and Ireland winger Dave Kearney after the Captain's Run at Thomond Park as he prepares to take on some familiar faces and some well-capped stars when the Ireland XV play the Barbarians.
Preview: Ireland v Barbarians
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Ireland XV captain Jamie Heaslip and Barbarians skipper Shane Jennings preview their encounter at Thomond Park in Limerick on Thursday. Teams: Ireland: 15 Rob Kearney (Leinster), 14 Dave Kearney...
