Lions star Williams out of Wales' Six Nations opener against Ireland
5 years ago by Irish IndependentLions full-back Liam Williams has been suspended for three weeks meaning he'll miss Wales' Six Nations opener against Ireland.
'It's great to have Paulie on board' – Iain Henderson says Paul O'Connell is already working on fixing Ireland's lineout issues
5 years ago by Irish IndependentPaul O’Connell has already reached out to the leading lineout figures in the Ireland squad to begin his work as forwards coach.
Kieran Campbell replaces Noel McNamara as Ireland U20 coach
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Ulster and Ireland scrumhalf Kieran Campbell is set to replace Noel McNamara as Ireland U20 head coach. McNamara will be focussing his full attention on the Leinster Academy from now on,...
Rugby Stalwart Honoured At Volunteers In Sport Awards
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsRugby’s Aidan Farrell will receive nationwide recognition for his dedicated work with Creggs Rugby Football Club this week, as he has been awarded the Roscommon award at the virtual 2020 Federation of...
Kieran Crowley to leave Benetton a year early
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks World Cup winner Kieran Crowley will exit PRO14 club Benetton a year earlier than planned, the Italian club has confirmed. Benetton have lost all nine of their Pro14...
Six Nations unions set for a much-needed cash boost
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations is set for a much-needed cash boost with the sale of 14.5 per cent of their commercial rights for £365million to CVC Capital partners to be completed later this month. According...
REPORT: Home Lions Tour Looks Like The Only Option
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions are likely to face the threat of cancellation if they do not play South Africa in the UK and Ireland this summer, according to a report by Sports Mail. According to...
France will play opening Six Nations game but others to depend on Covid
5 years ago by The GuardianFrance will travel to Rome for tournament opener on 6 FebruaryFrench government says Ireland and England games in doubtThe Six Nations will be able to start on time but whether it is played to a finish...
Six Nations 2021: French government demands coronavirus plans before agreeing away games
5 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsThe French government demands guarantees from England and Ireland before it allows its national team to travel for away Six Nations games.
France Govt demands safety guarantees from England, Ireland
5 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyFrance's government is demanding reassurances on safety from England and Ireland before allowing its national side to visit those countries during the Six Nations.
