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Henry back for Ireland after illness

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Chris Henry will make his first Ireland appearance since suffering a mini-stroke in November when he faces the Barbarians in Limerick on Thursday. Ulster back row Henry, 30, will...

Joe Schmidt: I played no part in Matt O’Connor axing

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Joe Schmidt says he was "as surprised as anyone" when Leinster decided to part company with Matt O’Connor last week.

Joe Schmidt: I played no part in Matt O’Connor's departure

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Joe Schmidt says he was "as surprised as anyone" when Leinster decided to part company with Matt O’Connor last week.

Ireland XV Named For Barbarians Match

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland XV to play the Barbarians at Thomond Park on Thursday night (kick-off 7.45pm) has been named. Jamie Heaslip will captain the side that contains two uncapped players in the starting line-up...

Irish Rugby TV: Dardis And Carolan Ready For 'Mini Six Nations'

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland Under-20 head coach Nigel Carolan has likened the World Rugby Under-20 Championship to 'a mini Six Nations in three weeks'. His side take on Argentina in their tournament opener in Parma next Tuesday.

Connacht Sign Leinster Lock Marshall

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht Rugby and the IRFU have announced the recruitment of Leinster lock Ben Marshall for next season.

Connacht Sign Leinster Lock Marshall

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht Rugby and the IRFU have announced the recruitment of Leinster lock Ben Marshall for next season.

Connacht sign exciting Leinster lock Ben Marshall

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Connacht have secured the services of Leinster lock Ben Marshall for next season.

Full Steam Ahead For Ireland Women's Sevens Team

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Women's Sevens squad warmed up for next month's European Championship with a confidence-boosting run of results in the Silver Pier competition of the Amsterdam Sevens last weekend.

Glasgow to use pain of defeat - Reid

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

As Glasgow prepare for Saturday's Pro12 final, prop Gordon Reid recalls the words of his coach and captain following the pain of last year's loss. The Warriors fell to an anticlimactic 34-12...