Tommy Seymour obliterates Leinster as Glasgow trip ends in zero points for Cullen's men
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentGlasgow Warriors and Leinster celebrated the opening of Scotstoun's new artificial pitch with a match played at a furious pace and which produced an eight-try tally to suggest that the future of rugby...
No Home Comfort For Munster As Cardiff Claim The Spoils
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsCardiff Blues edged out Munster 24-23 in a cracking GUINNESS PRO12 contest that went right down to the wire at Irish Independent Park.
Brian O'Driscoll has given his verdict on Stuart Lancaster's appointment at Leinster
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster and Ireland legend Brian O'Driscoll believes Stuart Lancaster's appointment will herald an improvement in the province's fortunes this season.
Brent Pope: You still wonder if Leo Cullen will feel slightly undermined by Stuart Lancaster
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster rugby has shown plenty of aspiration in the appointment of ex-English coach Steve Lancaster as departing Kiwi defence coach Kurt McQuilkan’s replacement.
Irish Rugby TV: 'Aldi Play Rugby' Is Launched
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsIrish rugby legend Paul O'Connell, IRFU President Stephen Hilditch, Aldi's Giles Hurley and An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD talk about 'Aldi Play Rugby' - the IRFU's national participation initiative for school...
Positive Play - PRO12 Referees' Points Of Emphasis For 2016/17
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsA number of priority directives for referees from World Rugby have been issued and discussed with each of the GUINNESS PRO12 unions during the pre-season and five areas of emphasis have been identified...
IRFU Referees Set For PRO12 And Age-Grade Interpro Appointments
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe weekend will see a number of IRFU referees in action in the GUINNESS PRO12 and in domestic interprovincial competitions.
Guest Blogger: Glasgow Warriors vs Leinster
1 decade ago by The PenWe welcome guest blogger and Glasgow Warriors fan The Pen, as he previews the Warriors clash with Leinster.. The dust has settled and the newspapers carrying the news of Glasgow Warriors victory...
An Taoiseach And Paul O'Connell Launch Aldi's Sponsorship Of IRFU's 'Play Rugby' Programme
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Irish Rugby Football Union today announced a new partnership with Aldi Ireland that will see Aldi provide a substantial investment to support 'Play Rugby' - the IRFU's national participation initiative...
GUINNESS PRO12 Preview: Connacht v Ospreys
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsConnacht head coach Pat Lam is expecting a 'big improvement' from his charges as they look to bounce back from their heavy beating by Glasgow Warriors by overcoming the Ospreys in Galway.
