Munster Duo Return From International Duty
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsHead coach Anthony Foley has named a much-changed Munster team to face the Newport Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade on Friday (kick-off 7.30pm).
McCartney Eager To Make An Impact Out West
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsConnacht's new front rower Tom McCartney was at the open training session at Buccaneers RFC in Athlone last week - 10 days after his arrival in Ireland.
Ireland Team Announcement Live
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland team for the final game of the 2014 GUINNESS Series against Australia will be named live on IrishRugby.ie at 2pm today.
Head-To-Head: Ireland v Australia
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsA statistical preview of Saturday's GUINNESS Series encounter between Ireland and Australia at the Aviva Stadium (kick-off 4.30pm).
Ireland coach Joe Schmidt out to justify team's top three ranking
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyThe only time the confident smile across Joe Schmidt's face breaks is when expectation enters the equation. There's not much that makes the New Zealander squirm, but you can imagine the news that Ireland...
Ulster's Andrew Trimble vows to beat injury as he targets Six Nations
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyUlster's Andrew Trimble was on hand to open the new playing field at Aquinas Grammar School yesterday but admitted that it is the grass of the adjacent Kingspan Stadium where he longs to be. The 30-year-old...
Scotland ace Alasdair Dickinson: Plastic not fantastic for the big Tests
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyScotland prop Alasdair Dickinson does not believe the grass will be greener for international rugby if more Tests are played on artificial surfaces. The Dark Blues will face Tonga at Kilmarnock FC's Rugby...
Cheika Makes Four Changes To Wallabies Team
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsWinger Henry Speight will make his Test debut for Australia in Saturday's GUINNESS Series showdown with Ireland at the Aviva Stadium (kick-off 4.30pm).
Confident Webb ready for All Blacks
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyThere is no danger that Wales scrum-half Rhys Webb will disappear in a fog of insecurity or uncertainty as he prepares to make his first Test match start against world champions New Zealand.
Ford did homework for Farrell
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyGeorge Ford has revealed he used to do Owen Farrell's French homework when the school friends were growing up in Harpenden so that they could spend more time honing their rugby skills.
