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Ireland v Scotland: Facts & Figures

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Three action-packed RBS 6 Nations tournaments wrap up this weekend with the Ireland Under-20s and Women hosting their Scottish counterparts at Donnybrook, while Joe Schmidt's men return to the Aviva Stadium...

Scotland Call On Weir, Swinson And Wilson

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Scotland head coach Vern Cotter has made three changes to the team to face Ireland in Saturday's RBS 6 Nations finale in Dublin (kick-off 5pm).

Leavy looking to improve as Blues face Conan blow

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

It's been a difficult couple of seasons for Dan Leavy, whose progress with Leinster has been blighted by injury, but those dark days are behind him now and he is desperate to make up for lost time.

Lack of respect for refs makes schools rugby just like soccer

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

The Leinster Schools Committee issued a statement last week about the recent incident involving a medic from Gonzaga and a referee.

Comerford's early try key to Rock's fourth title in a row

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

For the fourth successive year, the Leinster Junior Cup will reside in Blackrock College but they made hard work of their victory against a dogged St Michael's side.

Neville To Referee Her First Women's Six Nations Game

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Joy Neville will officiate her first Women's Six Nations match this weekend when she takes charge of Wales Women versus Italy Women in Port Talbot on Sunday afternoon.  

Ireland Men's Sevens Squad For Madrid Training Camp

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Men's Sevens squad are currently in Madrid at a training camp with the Spanish Sevens side.  

GUINNESS PRO12: Preview Of Rearranged Fixtures

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The GUINNESS PRO12 returns to action this Friday evening with two of the three outstanding fixtures from rounds 9 and 12 being played.  

McGrath determined to earn Ireland's call

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

While he may have plenty on his plate with Leinster at the moment, Luke McGrath is hoping that a call-up to the Ireland squad isn't too far away.

Celebrating 15 years of the Celtic League - Year Five

1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby News

Eleven teams contested for the Celtic League in its fifth year, but the title race would go down to the wire between two - Leinster and Ulster - with a mere swing of David Humphreys' boot separating...