All-Ireland League: Division 1A Previews
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThere is a huge amount riding on the results of all five Division 1A matches on Saturday, with the semi-final line-up still to be sorted out and bottom side Terenure College hoping to draw closer to the...
Ireland Team Named For French Test
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland team to play France in Round 4 of the Guinness Six Nations Championship at Aviva Stadium on Sunday afternoon has been named. Rory Best returns to the starting line-up to captain the side and...
Nic A Bhaird Brings Sevens Work-Rate To Irish Front Row
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsBallincollig native Deirbhile Nic a Bhaird believes the Ireland Women are equipped to challenge a formidable French scrum when the sides meet in the Women’s Six Nations at Energia Park on Saturday...
McNamara: We’ll Challenge France With Our Frantic Pace And Energy
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland Under-20 head coach Noel McNamara has dismissed the notion that France’s away struggles in recent seasons give his side the upper hand for tonight’s U-20 Six Nations showdown at Irish...
Kernohan: Coming Into A Winning Camp Made It A Lot Easier
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsWith 13 senior provincial appearances already under his belt, Ulster winger Angus Kernohan is the most experienced player in the current Ireland Under-20 squad. The newly-turned 20-year-old is in his second...
Cheetahs Prop Ox Nche handed hefty ban for a dangerous challenge
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cheetahs will be without loosehead prop Ox Nche until the Pro14 final after he was given an eight-week suspension for a dangerous challenge. A disciplinary committee met in Edinburgh...
UPDATE: Cheetahs prop gets lengthy suspension after yellow card for 'Striking with the shoulder'
7 years ago by Rugby DumpCheetahs prop Ox Nche has faced the full wrath of a Disciplinary Committee after he was viewed as being fairly leniently sin-binned when he took Leinster's Fergus McFadden out in a dangerous challenge...
All-Ireland League Division 1B: Round 14 Review
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsBuccaneers bucked the trend for home wins in Division 1B last weekend, as they won at former leaders Malone to move out of the bottom two. Old Wesley have gone four points clear at the summit, while fellow...
All-Ireland League Division 1B: Round 14 Review
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsBuccaneers bucked the trend for home wins in Division 1B last weekend, as they won at former leaders Malone to move out of the bottom two. Old Wesley have gone four points clear at the summit, while fellow...
Six Nations: Ireland Squad Update
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA 37 man squad has been named ahead of Ireland’s Six Nations game against France in Aviva Stadium on Sunday. The squad reconvened at their Carton House base in Maynooth on Monday night following...
