Rob Kearney expected to face England in Grand Slam clash
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyRob Kearney is expected to be fit for Ireland's NatWest 6 Nations Grand Slam decider with England at Twickenham on Saturday despite nursing an ankle issue.
Rugby union: New Zealand's national women's side receive historic paid contracts
8 years ago by The GuardianThirty women will be offered up to NZ$45,000 contractsMaternity leave entitlements to encourage return to gameTwenty-three years after men’s rugby union was made professional, New Zealand’s national...
Don Armand ready to turn on England power supply against Ireland
8 years ago by The Guardian• Exeter player hoping to add to solitary England cap in Six Nations• Eddie Jones looks for ways to improve breakdown performanceBelatedly summoned by Eddie Jones after consecutive defeats and further...
England captain Dylan Hartley to be fit to face Ireland, but winger a doubt
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyEngland captain Dylan Hartley is expected to be available to face Ireland at Twickenham on Saturday but doubt now hovers over the fitness of Elliot Daly.
Ireland reach new heights and make New Zealand game an enticing prospect
8 years ago by The GuardianNew Six Nations champions go to Twickenham for a possible grand slam but Ireland’s autumn game with All Blacks now catches the eyeThe most satisfying week in Irish sporting history? If their horses can...
Monday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby announce the signing of Robin Copeland Connacht Rugby and the IRFU have announced that back row Robin Copeland will join the province at the end of the current season on a two year...
Ireland are now the second best rugby team in the world
8 years ago by Rugby DumpIreland's win over Scotland on Saturday, combined with England's loss to France, means that they not only claimed the 2018 6 Nations Championship title, but moved up to their highest position in the official...
IRFU defends 'appropriate treatment' given to Cian Healy
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyHealy will be fit for Ireland's Grand Slam-decider against England on Saturday.
Latest World Rankings
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland have moved up the to second place in the latest World Rugby Rankings for the first time since August 2015 following their 20-point win over Scotland and England’s narrow loss to France in...
Ireland Slot Into Second Place In Latest World Rankings
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland are up to second place in the World Rugby Rankings for the first time since August 2015, following their 28-8 win over Scotland and England's narrow loss to France in Paris.
