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Five Changes Made To Ireland Under-20 Team

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Under-20 team (sponsored by PwC) to take on the England Under-20s at Kingston Park in Newcastle on Friday (kick-off 6.05pm) has been named.

McQuilkin: McCarthy is in great spirits

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

There is a renewed sense of confidence around Leinster HQ these days, and the sight of Sean O'Brien and Mike McCarthy in UCD yesterday lifted the spirits even further.

Irish Rugby TV: CJ Stander On The English Back Row

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Recent Ireland debutant CJ Stander gives his assessment of the English back row and says he is like 'a kid at a circus' as he prepares for another big week of RBS 6 Nations action.

Irish Rugby TV: Cian Healy On Being Back In The Ireland Squad

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Fit-again prop Cian Healy says he is 'feeling pretty good' and 'happy out' following his return to the Ireland squad ahead of this Saturday's RBS 6 Nations showdown with England.

Wales centre Allen out for season

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales and Cardiff Blues centre Cory Allen misses the rest of the season after injuring his ankle against Leinster on Saturday.

Irish Rugby TV: Simon Easterby On The Twickenham Factor

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland forwards coach Simon Easterby spoke about his experience of playing at Twickenham and looks ahead to the challenge of facing England on Saturday evening.

Advice For Supporters Travelling To Twickenham

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The RFU have implemented new security measures for the RBS 6 Nations games held at Twickenham Stadium and asked the IRFU to advise Ireland supporters travelling to the match.

IRFU Funded Research Underlines Commitment To Player Welfare

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Researchers at Ulster University, in collaboration with the Rugby Injury Surveillance Ulster Schools (RISUS) group, have revealed results of a major study that for the first time ever is exploring the...

GUINNESS PRO12: Round 16 Preview

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Last weekend Connacht returned to the top of the GUINNESS PRO12 table after their bonus point win in Italy, while the previous leaders, Ulster, dropped to fourth following their defeat by the narrowest...

Returning Archer Closes In On 100th Munster Cap

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Off the back of a tight five-day turnaround last week, the Munster squad are currently availing of a nine-day preparation window for the challenge of Benetton Treviso in round 16 of the GUINNESS PRO12...