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Irish Rugby TV: Rory Best - Second Test Preview

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland captain Rory Best is ready to play in 'an unbelievable stadium' in Johannesburg tomorrow and believes the squad are prepared for a very tough challenge in the second Test.

Ireland look to make history against Springboks

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Joe Schmidt has made five changes to the Irish team that beat the Springboks and won Ireland’s first ever Test in South Africa, for the game on Saturday, 19th June – including a first cap for...

In Pics: Ireland Captain's Run In Johannesburg

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland squad wrapped up their training week today with the Captain's Run at Emirates Airline Park, the venue for tomorrow's mouth-watering second Test against South Africa.

Leinster to recruit World Cup winning coach Graham Henry as a consultant - report

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Leinster coach Leo Cullen is set to bring 2011 Rugby World Cup winning head coach Graham Henry into his backroom team as a coaching consultant, according to reports.

Irish Rugby TV: Paddy Jackson Previews Johannesburg Clash

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Paddy Jackson is preparing for Ireland's second Test against South Africa on Saturday (kick-off 5pm local time/4pm Irish time). The Ulster out-half has been checking out Ellis Park in advance of the match.

In Pics: Ireland Squad Training In Sandton

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Debutant lock Quinn Roux and returning backs Stuart Olding and Craig Gilroy trained with the Ireland squad in Sandton before the team to play South Africa in the second Test was revealed. Check out some...

Tour Diary - Team Announcement 2

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

A down day yesterday gave the Ireland players a chance to recharge both mentally and physically. Today saw the announcement of the team to play the second Test against the Springboks.

Irish Rugby TV: Ireland Team Announcement Press Conference

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Head coach Joe Schmidt and scrum half Conor Murray were at the Ireland team announcement press conference today as the side to start the second Test against South Africa was revealed.

Schmidt banking on new players to deliver

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Ireland coach Joe Schmidt believes that South African-born lock Quinn Roux and Leinster prop Tadhg Furlong have the qualities needed in order to excel against South Africa on Saturday. 

Ireland Make Five Changes For Second Test In South Africa

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland coaches have made five changes to the team from the first Test and have included three uncapped players - Quinn Roux, Sean Reidy and Tiernan O'Halloran - for Saturday's rematch with South Africa...