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Connacht Make Five Changes For Rearranged Zebre Match

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht head coach Pat Lam has made five personnel changes to his starting XV for Saturday's rearranged GUINNESS PRO12 match against Zebre in Parma (kick-off 3.30pm local time/2.30pm Irish time).

Ulster Bank League: Division 2A Previews

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Three rescheduled encounters take place in Ulster Bank League Division 2A this weekend, beginning with the Friday Night Lights clash of local rivals Sunday's Well and Highfield at Irish Independent Park.

Four British Lions in Cardiff Blues team to face Gloucester in...

9 years ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Cardiff Blues have made four changes for their crunch European Challenge Cup quarter-final with Gloucester Rugby on Saturday (8.05pm).Following last week's agonising 22-21 Guinness PRO12 defeat to Leinster,...

Champions Cup Preview: Munster v Toulouse

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster v Toulouse KO: Saturday 1st April, 5:45pm Venue: Thomond Park Channel: Sky Sports 2 Referee: JP Doyle Betting: Munster 1/5 v 7/2  Toulouse  Spread: (-9) Munster, who have won more...

Student Sport Finals A Big Day Out

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A fantastic festival of rugby was held in Buccaneers RFC this week in association with Athlone IT, with all five finals of the SSI/IRFU Men's and Women's Rugby Competitions taking place.

Women's Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour Week 2

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The trophy tour hit Leinster this week and it was non-stop from Athy to Seapoint and all points in between as the membebrs of the Ireland Women's team and Ireland Women's 7s joined the tour to visit schools...

Women's Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour Week 2

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The trophy tour hit Leinster this week and it was non-stop from Athy to Seapoint and all points in between as the membebrs of the Ireland Women's team and Ireland Women's 7s joined the tour to visit schools...

European Champions Cup 2016/17: Quarter-Final Predictions

9 years ago by The Rugby Blog

There is much at stake in the Champions Cup this weekend, not least places on the Lions Tour to New Zealand. Here are my predictions for the quarter-final matches. Leinster v Wasps Top of the Pro12 takes...

Lancaster in for the long haul

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Dublin may have proved the graveyard of English dreams a fortnight ago but it has been the backdrop to the rebirth of one particular Englishman's fortunes in the shape of Stuart Lancaster, now a prime...

Conan wins fitness race as Leinster back-row seek to halt Wasps' flyers

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Wasps may have splashed the cash for the flash boys out wide but they and Leinster both know, deep down, that their European destiny will be decided by the bash street kids up front.