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Irish Rugby TV: Women's All-Ireland League Final Highlights

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Women's All-Ireland League trophy was retained by table-topping UL Bohemians last Saturday after another memorable encounter with arch rivals Old Belvedere. Check out the best of the action from the...

Brad Shields needs to wear a Wasps shirt in anger before England call | Robert Kitson

8 years ago by The Guardian

To parachute the New Zealand-born forward into the England squad sight unseen recalls the unsatisfactory precedents of Ireland’s Michael Bent and Scotland’s Brendan LaneyThe story of Brad Shields is...

Nominees Announced For Irish Rugby Players Awards

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Zurich Irish Rugby Players Awards, one of the biggest nights in Irish sport, will take place on Wednesday, May 16 at the Clayton Hotel in Ballsbridge. The nominees were revealed today with Keith Earls,...

Joy Neville To Join Irish Contingent At Sevens World Cup In San Francisco

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

With less than a hundred days to go to Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018, the team of referees who will oversee the exhilarating action at AT&T Park in San Francisco has been named by World Rugby.

Dylan Hartley to miss England summer tour

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints today confirm that Club captain Dylan Hartley will miss the remainder of the season as well as England’s tour to South Africa due to concussion.   Hartley sustained the...

England captain Dylan Hartley to miss tour of South Africa with concussion

8 years ago by The Guardian

• Player will not play until pre-season for the 2018-19 campaign• Hartley to take extended break after Six Nations setbackDylan Hartley has been ruled out of the remainder of the season including England’s...

Leinster take Ireland’s assault on European rugby to new heights | Michael Aylwin

8 years ago by The Guardian

Leo Cullen’s side’s dominance over Scarlets was total, and an all-Ireland final against Munster now feels inevitable – and highly appropriateThe grip of the Irish on European rugby tightens ever...

Successive Defeats Take Shine Off Ireland's Promising Start In Kitakyushu

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland began day one of the HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series tournament in Kitakyushu on a real high, defeating close rivals Spain in a thrilling five-try clash, but their challenge for a Cup quarter-final...

Successive Defeats Take Shine Off Ireland's Promising Start In Kitakyushu

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland began day one of the HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series tournament in Kitakyushu on a real high, defeating close rivals Spain in a thrilling five-try clash, but their challenge for a Cup quarter-final...

Irish Rugby TV: Fiona O'Brien & Josh Brown - Women's Final Preview

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Irish Rugby TV caught up with Old Belvedere Women's captain Fiona O'Brien and head coach Josh Brown to chat about 'Belvo's season to date and preview this afternoon's All-Ireland League final against UL...