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Porter: 'We’re more than just players. We’re brothers, sons, boyfriends, husbands, whatever'

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Andrew Porter packs close to 20 stone. The force he can exert in a scrum, or on arrival at a ruck, doesn't bear thinking about for us common folk but there is a palpable tenderness to the way he holds...

Ireland Pre-Training Gym Session

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland team trained today at the Ichihara Suporeku Park facility in Chiba Prefecture. Preparing for training is as important as the session itself and the players go through a regime of activation...

Scotland strive to avoid slip-ups by training with shampoo-soaked balls

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

A thunderstorm is forecast during their World Cup opener with Ireland.

Thousands flock to see Wales training session in Kitakyushu

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Former captain Ryan Jones could not believe the scenes.

‘Reasonably Positive News’ On Henshaw – Feek

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland scrum coach Greg Feek gave an update on Robbie Henshaw at today’s press conference. Henshaw felt some tightness in his hamstring after training on Saturday and went for a scan on Sunday to...

David Denton admits retirement from rugby is a ‘relief’

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The Scotland forward has been through an 11-month concussion battle.

Boks laud instant impact made by Felix Jones

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Felix Jones didn't need long to make an impression with the Springboks.

WATCH: Connacht Women claim historic interpro win over Munster

7 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

The Connacht Women are into the 2019 IRFU Women’s Interprovincial Championship final after a stunning 20-17 win over Munster Women at St. Mary’s on Saturday.   Brian McClearn’s side...

BEST PICS: Connacht Eagles 38-27 Munster A

7 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

The Connacht Eagles ran in five tries to secure an impressive bonus point win over Munster ‘A’ at a sunny Sportsground in the Celtic Cup.   A try three minutes from time from replacement Diarmuid...

Robbie Henshaw's World Cup is NOT over, but he is not expected to face Scotland

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland are refusing to give up hope that Robbie Henshaw can shake off his hamstring injury and play a significant part in the World Cup.