Schmidt Names Team for Japan Test
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland head coach Joe Schmidt has announced the team to face Japan in Shizuoka on Saturday in the second Test of the three-match tour. There are six changes to the side that started last weekend's...
Six changes for Ireland in Japan this weekend
9 years ago by The Rugby PaperIreland head coach Joe Schmidt has announced six changes for the team to face Japan in Shizuoka on Saturday in the second Test of the three-match summer tour. Following a 55-19 victory over the USA in...
Scrum-half McGrath gets first Irish start
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsLeinster's Luke McGrath is named at scrum-half and will make his first start for Ireland in Saturday's Test against Japan.
Ireland outclass US in rugby Test
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auIreland made a blistering start to their summer rugby tour with a 55-19 victory over the US at Red Bull Arena in New Jersey. Tries from Keith Earls (double), Jacob Stockdale, Niall Scannell, Kieran Marmion,...
Quinn Roux added to Ireland squad for June Summer Tour
9 years ago by Irish RugbyIrish Rugby have today announced that Connacht's Quinn Roux has been added to the Ireland squad that will travel to the US and Japan for the June Summer Tour. Roux completes a 32-man squad that...
Player Ratings: Leinster 15-27 Scarlets
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTonight we witnessed one of the most impressive performance from the Scarlets as they went down to 14 before half time but went on to defeat Leinster 27-15 at the RDS. We take a look at how each...
Ireland name squad for USA & Japan Summer Tour
9 years ago by Irish RugbyThe Ireland coaching group has named a 31 player squad for the three Test summer tour of the USA and Japan in June. The squad contains 8 uncapped players - John Cooney, Dave Heffernan, Rory O'Loughlin,...
Player ratings: Clermont Auvergne vs Leinster
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClermont Auvergne 15. Scott Spedding – 6/10 Wasn’t in the game as much as usual, as Leinster limited the amount of times they kicked to their opponents. Did what he had to well but...
McGrath ready to write his own history
9 years ago by Irish IndependentGrowing up supporting Leinster, these were always the kind of games that Luke McGrath dreamed of playing in and now, come Sunday afternoon, he gets the chance to create his own history.
McGrath relishing French welcome
9 years ago by European Champions CupLeinster scrum-half Luke McGrath could be forgiven for thinking the challenge of reaching the European Rugby Champions Cup final in ASM Clermont Aurvergne's French backyard is a daunting one.
