5Dhp1fAe_400x400

New Coach Mathison Arrives At Young Munster

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Young Munster have announced the appointment of their new head coach ahead of the 2015/16 Ulster Bank League Division 1A season.

Monahan Joins Munster On Short-Term Contract

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster have signed winger Shane Monahan on a three-month contract. The Drogheda native, who has been training with the province for the last three weeks, has officially signed up on a short-term basis...

Goode desperate for World Cup spot

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Alex Goode has been forced to control his emotions at times this summer as he confronts his "desperation" to claim a place in England's World Cup squad.

Grant hoping to hold down spot

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

There are still 43 days to go until Scotland kick-off their World Cup bid but as far as Ryan Grant is concerned, his tournament gets under way in Dublin on Saturday.

Warburton: North's break a blessing

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Wales captain Sam Warburton believes that George North will benefit from his lengthy lay-off heading into next month's World Cup.

Paul O'Connell is ready for one last shot at World Cup glory

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Paul O'Connell lifted yet another award last night by being named Guinness Rugby Writers of Ireland Player of the Year and admitted that the squad have the ambition and skills-set to be contenders for...

Marmion Released For Connacht's France Camp

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Early this morning, a 30-man Connacht squad set off for a five-day training camp in the south of France that will conclude with a game against Top 14 side Castres Olympique in Saint-Affrique this Friday...

Pivac hoping Parkes can step up for Scarlets

1 decade ago by Guinness Pro12 news

Scarlets head coach Wayne Pivac admits he is still yet to make a decision on who will lead his side out of the tunnel for their opening GUINNESS PRO12 clash against Glasgow Warriors.

In Pics: 2015 Guinness Rugby Writers Of Ireland Awards

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The annual Guinness Rugby Writers of Ireland Awards took place at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin last night, with Six Nations winners Paul O'Connell and Sophie Spence scooping the big individual honours....

Paul O’Connell picks up another Player of the Year award

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland captain Paul O'Connell has been named as the Guinness Rugby Writers of Ireland Player of the Year.