Donnacha Ryan rugby player
Donnacha Ryan rugby player

Donnacha Ryan

11th Dec 1983 2.01m/115kg No 5 Lock

Donncha Ryan determined to maintain Paris limelight

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The arrival of Simon Zebo and Paul O’Connell in Paris this summer may have grabbed most attention but another former Ireland international Donnacha Ryan is determined to make a mark in the French...

PRO14 New Signings XV Ahead of 2018-19 Season

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of the 2018-19 Guinness PRO14 campaign, Ultimate Rugby select a starting XV of the most high-profile signings completed ahead of the new season.    Clayton Blommetjies –...

Player Ratings - Leinster vs Racing 92

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster   1. Cian Healy – 7/10 Put under some early pressure at scrum time but recovered well as the game wore on. He was impressive in the loose, showing some good handling skills and dynamic...

Donnacha Ryan: Racing 92 are 'basically playing against an Irish Grand Slam-winning team'

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Donnacha Ryan has no illusions as to the imposing scale of the challenge facing his Racing 92 side as they approach Saturday’s Champions Cup final with Leinster at Bilbao’s San Mames stadium.

Player Ratings - Racing 92 vs Munster

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Racing   Eddie Ben Arous – 7/10 Put under some early pressure at scrum time but recovered well as the game wore on. He was very impressive in the loose, showing some good handling...

Champions Cup: Semi-Final Team Tracker

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Check out the team line-ups for this weekend's Champions Cup semi-finals with the action kicking off in Dublin on Saturday as Leinster host Scarlets before Munster travel to Bordeaux to face Racing 92...

Nyanga: 'If Donnacha Ryan wasn’t here I don’t know if we would have won'

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Racing 92 star Yannick Nyanga admitted his side might not have beaten Munster without the presence of Donnacha Ryan.

Racing 92 Confirm Simon Zebo Signing

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Simon Zebo's move to Parisian giants Racing 92 has been officially confirmed by the club, the move will see the Munster & Ireland utility back link up with Donnacha Ryan in the French capital. The...

Player Ratings: Munster vs Scarlets

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster   1. Dave Kilcoyne – 6/10 Did well at scrum time, piling the pressure on his opposite number. Failed to make much of an impression with ball in hand and at times struggled with...

Player ratings: Munster vs Ospreys

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster   1. Dave Kilcoyne - 7 The prop was silent but deadly today. He wasn’t his usual self in terms of ball carrying but won a couple of penalties at the scrum and as usual was a workhorse...