Captain’s Run In Kobe
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland team had a last run out in Kobe today ahead of Thursday’s Rugby World Cup Pool A clash with Russia. It was a chance to sample first hand the humidity and slick conditions inside the enclosed...
Ritchie hopes Scotland remain on song after kickstarting World Cup campaign
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyScotland returned to winning ways with a 34-0 triumph of Samoa at the World Cup in Japan.
Pool A Review After 2 Rounds
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland came into the group as heavy favourites to top the pool, and after they beat Scotland it was almost a full-blown conclusion. Then they faced Japan and got stunned 19-12 at the Shizuoka Stadium...
Sexton 'honoured' to captain much-changed Ireland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton says he is honoured and proud to captain Ireland for the first time and is now determined to lead a much-changed side to a crucial win against Russia. World Rugby Player of the Year...
Talking Points: Scotland vs Samoa
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland put in a solid performance against Samoa on Monday, as they managed to beat them 34-0 in a crucial Pool A encounter. With Japan's shock upset of Ireland on Saturday, it shattered...
Defence coach Taylor warns Scotland to avoid World Cup crisis against Russia
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyA Scotland win over Russia would take Pool A qualification down to the wire.
RWC Preview: France v United States
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance coach Jacques Brunel is looking to England for inspiration ahead of facing the United States in the Rugby World Cup on Wednesday. The Pool C contest was in doubt due to the lurking...
Samoa win 'a true reflection' of Scotland team - Townsend
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend was delighted to see Scotland give what he considered "a true reflection" of their team as they dismantled Samoa at the Rugby World Cup. Townsend's men had endured an awful...
HIGHLIGHTS: Scotland v Samoa - Rugby World Cup 2019
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland put in a commanding performance to earn the vital bonus point and shut out Samoa. It was a the win they needed to keep their hopes alive. Scotland will be happy with the result, but they will...
#RWC Newsletter: From ROG to Lenihan to Con Houlihan...and media in the buff
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyNot that Ireland haven’t enough to be getting on with, but there was little evidence in Scotland’s 34-0 defeat of Samoa in Kobe today that Gregor Townsend’s men are ready to rain on Japan’s...
