Glorious season just gets better
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThe superb 35-14 win over Munster last weekend was the first time Connacht have completed the double over an Irish province in the same season.
Player diary - Denis Buckley: Disappointed to miss out on Ireland call, but I know the door is not closed
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentAfter beating Munster, it is very satisfying to be able to sign off on reaching our goal of Champions Cup rugby for next season.
Collective strength has lads aiming for play-offs
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWe are all delighted to have achieved our primary objective of earning Champions Cup rugby for next season. And after the win against Munster, we feel that there is still plenty that we need to improve...
Irish Rugby Player of the Year Nominees Announced
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyRory Best (Ulster), Robbie Henshaw (Connacht), Jack McGrath (Leinster) and CJ Stander (Munster) have been nominated for IRUPA Players’ Player of the Year Award, making it the first time that players...
Stander Nominated For IRUPA Player Of The Year
1 decade ago by Munster Rugby NewsMunster's CJ Stander is among four nominees for the 2016 IRUPA Player of the Year accolade. Standout performances for Munster and in his first five international appearances for Ireland have seen the...
Stander Nominated For IRUPA Player Of The Year
1 decade ago by Munster Rugby NewsMunster's CJ Stander is among four nominees for the 2016 IRUPA Player of the Year accolade. Standout performances for Munster and in his first five international appearances for Ireland have seen the...
Rugby stars lend their strength to cystic fibrosis 'Strawfie' awareness campaign
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbySimon Zebo, Conor Murray, Keith Earls and Paul Warwick were among thousands who threw their support behind the ‘Breathe With Me’ Strawfie Challenge during National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness...
Madigan Launches 'Drop Kick For Our Club'
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsFormer Blackrock College RFC star Ian Madigan today launched a new club rugby initiative that will take place at half-time during the Ulster Bank League final at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday, May 8.
Munster must take risks to get out of the slow lane
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentAt a packed and sold-out Galway Sportsground for the Connacht versus Munster match, two Munster supporters were apprehended climbing over the wall - gardaí caught them and returned them to watch the second...
Podcast: Performance & Everyday Nutrition
1 decade ago by Munster Rugby NewsIn our latest podcast we chat with Munster Performance Nutritionist Catherine Norton who gives us an inside look at the province's nutritional department, discusses the cornerstones of nutrition for sport...
