England crush Barbarians at Twickenham
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyEngland rounded off a challenging week by overwhelming the Barbarians 73-12 at Twickenham in a record 10-try rout orchestrated by Danny Cipriani.
Highlights of the Barbarians' midweek win over Ireland at Thomond Park
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpThe Barbarians edged Ireland 22-21 in a non-cap international at Thomond Park on Thursday evening, with Wales winger Alex Cuthbert grabbing a brace as the invitational side claimed a win over Ireland...
Russell guides Warriors to first title
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Finn Russell inspired Glasgow Warriors to their maiden Pro12 title with a solid kicking display and a second-half try to sink Munster in Belfast. But there was to be no repeat of last year's defeat...
Munster Well Beaten As Glasgow Claim First PRO12 Title
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsThere was no fairytale finish for Munster great Paul O'Connell as Glasgow Warriors triumphed 31-13 in Belfast to become the first Scottish winners of the GUINNESS PRO12.
Schmidt Helps Launch IRFU Charitable Trust's Corporate Patron Scheme
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland head coach Joe Schmidt was on hand at the Aviva Stadium on Friday to lend his support to the IRFU Charitable Trust who announced details of a new Corporate Patron membership scheme.
Foley will target breakdown battle to set winning tempo
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIf it's true what they say about learning more in defeat than victory then Munster beware. The most exciting team over the course of last year's marathon campaign didn't just finish second to defending...
World Rugby Under-20 Championship Is Launched In Milan
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe future stars of rugby are in Italy and are ready to set the world alight. With anticipation building in a Rugby World Cup year, the World Rugby Under-20 Championship captains jetted into Milan today...
Townsend demands Glasgow focus
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsGregor Townsend says Glasgow must not make the same mistake as last season - when they focused too much on enjoying the occasion at the Pro12 final. Warriors face Munster in Belfast on Saturday,...
O'Connell expected to move to Toulon
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsPaul O'Connell is expected to complete a two-year deal to join European champions Toulon after the World Cup, following Saturday's Pro12 final. The 35-year-old second row has a dual Munster and...
Pro12 final: Glasgow Warriors v Munster
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsCaptains Al Kellock and Peter O'Mahony drop out their respective starting line-ups for Saturday's Pro12 final between Glasgow Warriors and Munster. Kellock is on the Glasgow bench, while DTH...
