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Connacht sign 'exciting' young winger from New Zealand

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The 21-year-old Fijian was the youngest member of the Provincial Barbarians side which narrowly lost to the Lions on their tour of New Zealand last summer.

'I have to give up the dream': Jared Payne forced to retire due to head injury

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The Ireland star will remain with Ulster to take up a coaching role.

European club rugby 2017-18 season review: our writers’ highs and lows

8 years ago by The Guardian

From Johnny Sexton’s heroic contribution to Leinster’s double win to a Billy Twelvetrees try that was thrillingly assisted by Henry Trinder it has been a club season to rememberJohnny Sexton. Pivotal...

Jared Payne To Take Up Coaching Position With Ulster

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The IRFU and Ulster Rugby have today confirmed that retiring back Jared Payne will take up the position of defence coach with the province.

Connacht Add Fijian Winger Sevu Reece To Back-Line Options

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht Rugby have announced the signing of Sevu Reece from Waikato in New Zealand. The 21-year-old, while playing much of his rugby on the wing, has experience of playing right across the back-line and...

Doris Joins Fellow Captains To Launch World Rugby U-20 Championship

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

This year's World Rugby Under-20 Championship was officially launched over the weekend in the French city of Perpignan, with all 12 captains expressing their desire to create memories that will last a...

Nacewa cherishes family moment while Larmour magic helps Leinster's double

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

Isa Nacewa has gone out on a high as Leinster completed a historic double by following up their Champions Cup victory with a convincing 40-32 PRO 14 final win over Scarlets. Leo Cullen's men ran in five...

Monday Morning Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Quade Cooper sidelined with Knee Injury There is officially no chance Quade Cooper could be a shock inclusion in Michael Cheika's Wallaby squad to face Ireland after suffering an MCL injury in a Brisbane club...

Double Injury blow for Wales

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarlets' flank Aaron Shingler and uncapped Dragons wing Ashton Hewitt will miss the tour due to injuries.   Shingler's season came to an end when he limped off the field during Scarlets' 32-40...

PRO14 Final Highlights: Leinster vs Scarlets

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster complete a wonderful season with a 40-32 win over the Scarlets. Leinster controlled the game well and seemed to be in cruise control for most of the game. Scarlets brought some respectability...