Glasgow Warriors head coach Franco Smith unable to fly to South Africa
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors have confirmed that Franco Smith is unable to fly to South Africa for this weekend’s game due to visa delays. Attack Coach Nigel Carolan will take responsibility...
Glasgow Warriors appoint Franco Smith as Head Coach on an initial two-year contract
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors have appointed Franco Smith as the club’s new Head Coach on an initial two-year contract. Smith, 50, joins from the Italian Rugby Federation where...
Glasgow Warriors Squad Update
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors today begin their first block of pre-season overseen by coaches Nigel Carolan, Pete Murchie, Pete Horne, Al Dickinson and Head of Athletic Performance Cillian Reardon. 28...
Nigel Carolan appointed Glasgow Warriors' new Assistant Coach
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors have appointed Nigel Carolan as the club’s new Assistant Coach, focusing on attack as part of Head Coach Danny Wilson’s coaching team for 2021/22 and beyond. The...
PREVIEW: Connacht V Benetton
3 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyBy John O’Sullivan Backs coach Nigel Carolan says Connacht will need to be at their physical best if they are to win Saturday’s 7:35 PM Guinness PRO14 kick-off at home to Benetton Rugby. The...
Stockdale Relishing Battle For Back-Three Places
3 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIt has been fascinating to track the progress of Nigel Carolan’s Ireland Under-20 squad since they reached the final of the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Manchester four years ago. Of the...
PREVIEW: Cardiff Blues v Connacht
3 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyBy John O’Sullivan Attack coach Nigel Carolan believes that the breakdown will be a key area of battle in Connacht’s PRO14 trip to the Cardiff Blues on Saturday. The Westerners started...
Carolan wants Connacht to be ‘ruthless’ in Edinburgh
4 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyConnacht backs coach Nigel Carolan says another “ruthless” performance is necessary to have any chance against Edinburgh in tonight’s Guinness PRO14 clash (7.35pm, eir Sport).
Wednesday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySamu Kerevi Named Queensland Reds Captain Kerevi has already captained Queensland on seven occasions between 2017-2018 before officially being handed the role this year. Full Story Gatland...
Andy Friend confirms Connacht coaching team for next two seasons
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby have announced that Connacht Attack Coach Nigel Carolan, Forwards Coach Jimmy Duffy and Defence Coach Peter Wilkins have all signed two-year contract extensions to take them up to the end...
