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Simon Easterby On Bundee, Nigel Owens & New Zealand

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland Forwards Coach Simon Easterby with the latest update on Bundee Aki, who is hugely disappointed with the three week suspension but who will remain and train with the the squad. He has a massive...

Simon Easterby On Bundee, Nigel Owens & New Zealand

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland Forwards Coach Simon Easterby with the latest update on Bundee Aki, who is hugely disappointed with the three week suspension but who will remain and train with the the squad. He has a massive...

All Blacks: Sexton and Ireland present huge challenge

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

No-one could know it at the time but Ireland's relationship with the All Blacks changed irrevocably in November of 2013.

World Rugby clears Ireland of accusations levelled by Sunday newspaper

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

World Rugby has cleared Ireland of accusations levelled by a Sunday newspaper that the IRFU applied pressure on the World Cup organisers to stop the Japan v Scotland match being rearranged in the wake...

Rugby World Cup goes with experienced referees for quarter-finals after criticism

7 years ago by The Guardian

Record number of players sent off during pool stageJérôme Garcès to referee England v AustraliaEngland’s Wayne Barnes will take charge of Japan’s quarter-final against South Africa on Sunday on...

Quarter Final Match Officials Announced

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has announced the match officials for the quarter-finals of Rugby World Cup 2019 following a full review of performances over the 37 pool matches.   Jérôme Garcès...

How to beat the best? Sexton: ‘We need to go out with that attacking mindset’

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Whether you are beating the All Blacks five tries to four or grinding it out in a tight arm-wrestle, Johnny Sexton knows the common thread to Ireland’s recent successes against the best team in the...

Sensational Japan must be allowed to blossom... here's how we can change it to allow them to do so

7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Japan's march to the World Cup last eight and their magnificent wins over Ireland and Scotland have been a welcome wake-up call for the rugby world. ,

Hansen 'quite happy' All Blacks avoided in-form Japan

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Hansen is "quite happy" to see Japan on the opposite side of the draw to New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup - but knows Ireland will be a tough test in the quarter-finals.   Tournament...

Leinster ‘A’ Overcome Ulster ‘A’ Challenge To Retain Celtic Cup

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster ‘A’ sealed back-to-back Celtic Cup titles with a convincing 31-10 triumph at the expense of Ulster ‘A’ at Energia Park this afternoon. Despite coming under intense early...