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Stuart Olding agrees two-year contract with French club

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Brive are set to play in the second tier next season following relegation from the Top 14.

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.

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...

Leinster vs Scarlets: Player Ratings

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rob Kearney - 7 Imperative to this Leinster side at the back. Has been criticised for the difference in his attacking threat to the rest of the Leinster backline but that really is an irrelevance....

Leinster too strong for Scarlets in Dublin

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Leinster have beaten Scarlets 40-32 in the Guinness PRO14 final at Dublin's Aviva Stadium.

UR Pro 14 Try of the Season

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

 It was hard to pick but we've gone with Nick Grigg's try for Glasgow against Leinster back in Round 8. The try came off the back of a scintillating break by Nikola Matawalu. Check it out below. It...

Defeat of Exeter sees Saracens take Aviva Premiership title

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Saracens were crowned Aviva Premiership champions for a third time in four seasons today after ending Exeter's title reign at Twickenham.