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Arnold And Marshall To Make First Starts For Munster

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has rung the changes for Saturday's GUINNESS PRO12 encounter with Benetton Treviso at Thomond Park (kick-off 2pm). Tommy O'Donnell continues as captain with seven...

Preview: France v New Zealand

9 years ago by Rugby 365

PARIS POWER PLAY: The All Blacks go into the last game of their long season prepared for what they say will be a "titanic" battle against France at the Stade de France.

Schmidt: We don't want ref 'witch-hunt'?

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Joe Schmidt has issued a warning about engaging in a witch-hunt of referees as the fallout from last week's defeat to New Zealand continues to rumble.

Fit-again Briggs and Molloy give Irish boost

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Ireland women's head coach Tom Tierney has been boosted by the return of experienced duo Niamh Briggs and Claire Molloy for Sunday's match against New Zealand at the UCD Bowl.

Treviso pose real test for us as we regroup

9 years ago by Irish Independent

While our international teams have been kept very busy in recent weeks, once we finished against the Maori All Blacks, we all took the chance to have some vital down time to get ready for the busy months...

Hard to see home defeat if the boys perform

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Ireland and New Zealand played out a brilliant game, with a really high standard but it was hard to watch at times last weekend.

'They did go over the edge, a lot of teams do it - I've done it myself': Paul O'Connell on Ireland v All Blacks

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Paul O'Connell has weighed in on Ireland's controversial loss to the All Blacks at the Aviva Stadium last weekend, saying that in his opinion, the world champions 'did go over the edge'.

Ireland women's rugby: Fit-again Niamh Briggs returns for New Zealand contest

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Niamh Briggs returns to an Ireland team that shows 11 changes from the hammering by Canada for Sunday's game against New Zealand.

Stander, Kearney fit for Aus clash

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

Ireland's CJ Stander and Rob Kearney were passed fit to face Australia in Dublin on Saturday as coach Joe Schmidt made four changes from the side that lost to New Zealand in a bruising encounter last weekend.

Sean O'Brien issues ominous warning about his form that will make Irish fans very happy

9 years ago by Irish Independent

On the back of his outstanding performance against New Zealand last week, Sean O’Brien has warned that he is still to reach full fitness.