Ireland name 5 uncapped players for 2020 Six Nations
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named a 35 player squad which will be captained by Johnny Sexton for the upcoming 2020 Six Nations Championship. There are five uncapped players...
Ulster Add Henderson, Stockdale And Timoney To Starting XV
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsKey men Iain Henderson and Jacob Stockdale have returned to the Ulster team for Friday’s sold-out GUINNESS PRO14 derby encounter with Munster at Kingspan Stadium (kick-off 7.35pm). The Ireland stars...
Andy Farrell’s names a 45 Ireland training squad
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland coaching group will host a 24hr mid-season stocktake at the IRFU’s High-Performance Centre in Dublin across the 22nd and 23rd December ahead of a busy period of interprovincial...
Henderson not in mood to be issuing fond farewells
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIain Henderson will start against the All Blacks for the first time today, a testament that good things come to those that wait.
Henshaw returns for Ireland as Schmidt rings the changes
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRobbie Henshaw will make his first appearance of the Rugby World Cup after the centre was named in Joe Schmidt's Ireland side for the crucial Pool A clash with Samoa. Henshaw has missed Ireland's...
Carbery & Henderson – Taking Their Opportunities
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsJoey Carbery stressed his ambition to move on from a frustrating injury hit start to the tournament while Iain Henderson has seen an increase in intensity in training this week as the squad prepare to...
Ireland player ratings vs Russia
7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Dave Kilcoyne - 7 Strong in the scrum, showing great technique to win an eafly penalty at the scrum. 2. Niall Scannell - 6 Successfuly completed 5/6 of his line-outs . 3. John Ryan - 6 Good support...
Sexton 'honoured' to captain much-changed Ireland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton says he is honoured and proud to captain Ireland for the first time and is now determined to lead a much-changed side to a crucial win against Russia. World Rugby Player of the Year...
Ireland player ratings vs Japan
7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Cian Healy - 5 Conditions tough for the loose head. 2. Rory Best - 4 Ireland captain Rory Best pays tribute to Japan and says his team made unforced errors and fell on...
Iain Henderson On Reaching 50 Caps For Ireland
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIrish Rugby TV caught up with Iain Henderson after the Captain’s Run in Shizuoka today, on the eve of his 50th cap for Ireland. The 27-year-old Ulster star spoke about his memories of his first international...
