Steve Tandy a frontrunner for Gatland's Lions coaching staff
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Tandy – Scotland’s revered defensive coach – is now a leading candidate to join British & Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland’s staff. Gatland suffered something...
Report: Three key coaches pull out of British and Irish Lions Tour
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions could be facing a coaching crisis with a report by The Times suggesting that three key coaches have made themselves unavailable for the tour to South Africa. Andy...
Eddie Jones' assistants to miss out on Lions Tour - report
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland is expected to confirm his coaching staff next weekend as the Lions ramp up their preparations for the tour to South Africa. According to a report...
Report: Gatland assembling a formidable coaching line-up for the British and Irish Lions
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland plans on assembling the most formidable coaching line-up witnessed in British and Irish Lions history, The Telegraph reports. The former Wales boss is set to task the likes of Scotland...
Rowntree reckons Beirne is locked in for Six Nations role
5 years ago by Irish IndependentTadhg Beirne's prodigious provincial form can help him edge Iain Henderson out of the Ireland team to face Wales for the Six Nations opener, according to Graham Rowntree - his forwards coach at Munster,...
Video | Press Pass – Benetton v Munster
5 years ago by Munster Rugby NewsHear from Billy Holland and Forwards Coach Graham Rowntree ahead of Munster’s rearranged Guinness PRO14 clash against Benetton in Treviso on Saturday (5pm Irish time, live on eir Sport and Premier...
Ominous Coronavirus cloud over contract negotiations in Ireland
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe spanner that is Coronavirus in the works of the rugby world is having numerous, unfortunate financial consequences and the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) is facing a particularly trying time regarding...
Press Pass | Munster v Harlequins
5 years ago by Munster Rugby NewsMunster Rugby Forwards Coach Graham Rowntree and full-back Mike Haley spoke to the media remotely on Wednesday ahead of Sunday’s opening Champions Cup game against Harlequins at Thomond Park (5.30pm)....
Video | Press Pass – Munster v Zebre
5 years ago by Munster Rugby NewsHear from Munster Rugby Forwards Coach Graham Rowntree and Matt Gallagher as they spoke to the media this week ahead of Monday Night Rugby against Zebre at Thomond Park. Video | Press Pass The...
Four British and Irish Lions Bolters - Coaches
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland is currently in New Zealand working to turn the Chiefs' losing streak around but come September the former Wales boss will turn his attentions to the 2021 British and Irish Lions tour...