Six Changes For Munster
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsMunster head coach Anthony Foley has made six changes to the team that beat Benetton Treviso in the Champions Cup for Saturday's return to GUINNESS PRO12 action against Connacht at Thomond Park (kick-off...
Ulster Bank League: Division 1B Previews
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsTwo of the front runners in Division 1B, St. Mary's College and Old Wesley, meet in the penultimate round before Christmas. A cracking contest is in prospect, while there is also plenty of interest in...
Postponed Champions Cup Games Rescheduled For January 8-10
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsFollowing the completion of discussions between EPCR, the Ligue Nationale de Rugby, Premiership Rugby and PRO12 Rugby to reschedule the six European club matches which were postponed due to the Paris attacks,...
McGrath signs deal as Best moves closer to captaincy
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster supporters are due to be given a boost after it emerged that highly-rated loosehead prop Jack McGrath is poised to sign a new contract with the club, albeit it is only for two years' duration.
Grim Leinster in plea for caution as stars eye exit
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIt has been a decade since Leo Cullen left what was then, as he recalled again yesterday, a "chaotic" Leinster organisation.
Dundon allays fears over concussion
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster have suffered their fair share of concussions lately but Aaron Dundon believes that it is merely a case of bad luck as opposed to a serious tackling technique issue.
Front-row 'galvanised' by Bath woe - McGrath
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIt hasn't been an easy week for the front-row union in Leinster Rugby but whatever has gone before versus Bath is quickly left behind, according to loosehead prop Jack McGrath.
Alzheimer Society launches Rugby Memories to aid dementia sufferers
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThe Alzheimer Society of Ireland, one of two charity partners to Leinster Rugby, has launched a new pilot initiative called Rugby Memories.
Victor Costello: Cullen must make forwards his coaching priority if Blues are to recover lost ground
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster's performance last weekend against Bath from the outset was better than the low standard set the week before against Wasps.
Best Signs New Two-Year Irish Contract
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe IRFU and Ulster Rugby are pleased to announce that Rory Best has signed a new two-year Irish contract which will keep him at Kingspan Stadium until June 2018.
