The Support Will Be Incredible – Best
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland team had a light run out at their training base this morning ahead of tomorrow’s quarter final clash with New Zealand. Irish Rugby TV spoke to captain Rory Best after the session; the...
RWC Preview: New Zealand v Ireland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Schmidt acknowledges Ireland's victory over New Zealand a year ago means they will not be able to "sneak up on" the All Blacks at the Rugby World Cup on Saturday. A shock defeat to...
Schmidt And Best – Ireland Team Announcement Press Conference
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland face New Zealand in the quarter finals of Rugby World Cup 2019 on Saturday in Tokyo. Needless to say there was plenty of interest in today’s team announcement press conference with Joe Schmidt...
RWC Review: Ireland 47-5 Samoa
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton claimed an 18-point haul as Ireland sealed their place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a 47-5 thrashing of Samoa despite Bundee Aki's red card. Ireland knew maximum points...
Ireland Focused On Result – Best
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThere was a fun start to Captain’s Run in Fukuoka as the players enjoyed some walking rugby but then it was down to business ahead of tomorrow’s match against Samoa. Ireland captain Rory Best...
RWC Preview: Ireland v Samoa
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Schmidt vowed Ireland will leave nothing to chance when they take on Samoa in their final Rugby World Cup pool match. Saturday's encounter in Fukuoka was in doubt due to Typhoon Hagibis,...
Ireland Team Announcement Press Conference
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe team to play Samoa, the impact of the typhoon on the tournament and keeping our focus on our performance – Joe Schmidt and Rory Best had plenty to talk about at the press conference. The...
Henshaw returns for Ireland as Schmidt rings the changes
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRobbie Henshaw will make his first appearance of the Rugby World Cup after the centre was named in Joe Schmidt's Ireland side for the crucial Pool A clash with Samoa. Henshaw has missed Ireland's...
Rory Best On Ireland’s Rugby World Cup To Date
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsGreg Feek gave an injury update this morning in Kobe before the squad departed for Fukuoka. Jordi will get scanned today so we’ll know the exact detail after that. We obviously knot it is the ribs....
Sexton: It’s A Massive Honour, I’m Incredibly Proud
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsJonathan Sexton, the 85-times capped out-half, spoke of his immense pride after being chosen to captain his country for the first time when Ireland line out against Russia in Kobe on Thursday night. Sexton...
