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Joe Schmidt hails the impact of Ian Madigan and Luke Fitzgerald

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ireland coach Joe Schmidt hailed the impact of Ian Madigan at out-half and his Leinster team-mate Luke Fitzgerald after the 26-22 victory against Scotland.

IRFU Live Blog: Ireland v Scotland

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Join us for live text commentary of Ireland's GUINNESS Summer Series clash with Scotland at the Aviva Stadium today (kick-off 5pm), as more players get an opportunity to nail down a Rugby World Cup squad...

In Pics: Ireland Captain's Run At The Aviva Stadium

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland squad completed their training schedule for the week with the Captain's Run session at the Aviva Stadium earlier today. Check out some pics of the players in action.

Rugby Banter Page weekly round up

1 decade ago by Rugby Banter Page

Monday August 10th,Burgess to make England debut against FranceThe 26-year-old Burgess has been picked at inside centre, not blindside flanker where he produced his best performances for club side Bath...

Martin O'Sullivan Elected 128th President Of The IRFU

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Martin O'Sullivan from UL Bohemians RFC in Limerick was enrolled as the 128th President of the Irish Rugby Football Union at today's annual Council meeting in the Aviva Stadium.

Leinster face back-to-back Toulon fixtures while Munster also set for difficult Christmas assignment

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Munster, Leinster and Ulster were dealt difficult Christmas fixtures after the schedule for the Champions Cup was announced today.

Gordon D'Arcy - Ireland's Longest-Serving International Player

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Gordon D'Arcy will chalk up another career milestone this weekend when he becomes Ireland's longest-serving international player. Mike Gibson's long-standing record of 15 years and 128 days will be eclipsed...

Fixtures Announced For This Season's Champions Cup

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The 2015/16 European Champions Cup will kick off in style when Leicester Tigers host Stade Francais in a mouthwatering round 1 clash at Welford Road on Friday, November 13. The Pool 4 meeting of the two-time...

Head-To-Head: Ireland v Scotland

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

A statistical preview of Saturday's GUINNESS Summer Series game between Ireland and Scotland at the Aviva Stadium (kick-off 5pm).

Conboy Appointed Connacht Academy EPDO

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht Rugby and the IRFU have announced the appointment of Ambrose Conboy to the role of Elite Player Development Officer with the province.