Jamie Heaslip

Heaslip Relishing RDS Showdown With Ulster

As the Leinster squad prepare to to face Ulster in Friday's GUINNESS PRO12 semi-final at the RDS, Jamie Heaslip has spoken about the potency of the northern province's attack and the importance of Leinster...

Jamie Heaslip and CJ Stander – a tale of two No 8s

They've both had great seasons but should Jamie Heaslip and CJ Stander feature in the same Ireland back row or battle for the No 8 shirt?Tag team: CJ Stander attacks against Wales as Jamie Heaslip looks...

IRUPA Award Winners

The 14th annual IRUPA awards dinner took place in the Hilton Hotel last night which serves to recognize rugby players who have had a great contribution within the sport, as well as their individual...

Friday Morning Round Up

Rees to Captain WaspsWasps have confirmed that flanker Tom Rees will be their captain for the upcoming forth season."It's a massive honour and responsibility to be asked to take on the captaincy and...

Irish Rugby Player of the Year Nominees Announced

Rory Best (Ulster), Robbie Henshaw (Connacht), Jack McGrath (Leinster) and CJ Stander (Munster) have been nominated for IRUPA Players’ Player of the Year Award, making it the first time that players...

Jamie Heaslip: Champions not much better than us

Jamie Heaslip has downplayed the significance of Ireland’s decline, claiming that England, the new Six Nations champions, have been only...

Full Time Short Highlights Ireland 58-15 Italy

Ireland squad for Round 5 of the 2016 6 Nations Championship

The Ireland National Coaching Team have named a squad of 35 players for the final week of the 2016 6 Nations Championship.  Forwards (19) Finlay Bealham (Corinthians/Connacht) Rory Best (Banbridge/Ulster)...

6 Nations Highlights: Ireland vs Italy

Hugely dominant Irish performance as they emerge as 43-point victors in this high-scoring encounter. The game seemed to be wrapped up by half-time as Ireland went in four tries up at the break. Despite...

Ireland thump Italy and set their Six Nations try record with nine

• Ireland 58-15 ItalyIreland piled up nine tries against sorry Italy in Dublin, romping home 58-15 to set up a mid-table Six Nations finish.Jamie Heaslip bagged a brace, with Andrew Trimble, Jack McGrath,...