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Ryan: We’ve Got To Just Keep Building Now

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Sixteen players made their Rugby World Cup debuts for Ireland in the 27-3 bonus point win over Scotland, starting as they mean to go on as the team pocketed five well-earned points in the Yokohama rain....

Eye on South Africa: Statistically, Boks appeared to do everything right

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The answer to whether the Springboks are Rugby World Cup 2019 contenders remains a strong ‘yes’ after Saturday’s epic battle against the All Blacks in Yokohama.

Ireland's victory over Scotland in pictures

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The best images from Inpho Photography as we look back on Ireland's opening Rugby World Cup win over Scotland.

Wales shrug off Georgian challenge in Japan

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Warren Gatland's side run out easy winners with four first-half tries

Youngs: Devastating Tuilagi ‘showing the world what he’s about’ after injury woe

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The Leicester duo helped England off to a winning start in the World Cup.

Folau makes rugby league return with Tonga

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The back was sacked from Australia’s rugby union side for homophobic comments.

Healy able to see the greater good as Ireland turn focus to Japan

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The Ireland head coach has spoken time and again about the dangers of the six-day turnaround between the team's opening game and the second round encounter with the host nation.

Conway says Ireland refused to panic after England humbling before World Cup

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Munster wing hails Ireland for sticking to their guns.

South Africa waiting in long grass

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Joe Schmidt believes Ireland will have to punch above their weight to knock out SouthAfrica in what is now a likely quarter-final match-up at the World Cup in Japan.

Ryan excels everywhere, especially ‘top two inches'

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

One more Test and another phenomenal performance from James Ryan as the Ireland lock moved ever closer to taking on the talismanic role Paul O’Connell once performed in the green jersey.