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Video Highlights: New Zealand Under-20s 24 Ireland Under-20s 33

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Under-20s, sponsored by PwC, added the hugely significant southern Hemisphere scalp of New Zealand to their midweek win over Wales as they moved to the top of Pool A at the World Rugby U-20...

Johnston Ruled Out

1 decade ago by Munster Rugby News

Munster Greencore Academy player Bill Johnston has been ruled out of the World Rugby U20 Championship after sustaining a dislocated shoulder in Ireland U20's first ever win against New Zealand U20.

Ireland U20s delight at stunning win over New Zealand

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Ireland Under-20s pulled off a historic victory over their New Zealand counterparts in a memorable afternoon in Manchester at the World Rugby Under-20 Championships.

Joe Schmidt strongly linked with move to New Zealand

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ireland coach Joe Schmidt has been linked with a move to New Zealand club Highlanders when his contract expires next year.

Historic win in weekend test matches

1 decade ago by Green and Gold Rugby

All the Rugby Championship teams were in action in test matches yesterday and the ones that didn’t wear gold jerseys were expected to beat their visitors. It made sense: Wales had never beaten the...

Player ratings from Ireland's historic win over South Africa

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

It was a historic day for Irish rugby as Joe Schmidt's men beat South Africa 26-20, while earlier in the day the Under-20s sealed a heroic win over New Zealand in the Rugby World Championship. Here is...

Ireland Under-20s on verge of semi-finals after historic New Zealand win

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

It proved to be an historic weekend at the World Rugby Under-20 Championships as defending champions New Zealand were downed by Ireland and Argentina also claimed a memorable win against South Africa.  

Luke Charteris to captain Wales against Chiefs

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Luke Charteris will captain a Wales side against the Chiefs on Tuesday night that features seven players who played against New Zealand in the first Test defeat on Saturday.

Chiefs v Wales: Warren Gatland makes 15 changes to side beaten by All Blacks

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Luke Charteris will captain Wales against the Chiefs on Tuesday as coach Warren Gatland selects an entirely new XV to the side beaten by New Zealand on Saturday.

Warburton: There's still a north-south gulf

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

REACTION: New Zealand's withering late burst to down Wales 39-21 in the first Test in Auckland exposed the gulf between the Northern and Southern hemispheres.