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Champions Cup Draw Made For Next Season

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Some stiff challenges await the four provinces in next season's European Champions Cup following today's draw for the 2016/17 pool stages.

In Pics: #Dublin7s Women's Olympic Qualifier

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Women finished third in the World Rugby Women's Sevens Olympic Repechage tournament at UCD last weekend, retaining their place as a World Series core team in the process. Check out our bumper...

In Pics: Ireland's Summer Tour Of South Africa

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

A first ever win over the Springboks in South Africa, four new caps, and all 32 players getting game-time. From Cape Town to Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth, it was a tour to remember for Joe Schmidt's...

In Pics: Ireland Under-20s' World Championship Campaign

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Under-20 squad can look back on their campaign in Manchester with huge pride, having achieved a best ever finish of second at a World Rugby U-20 Championship and become the first Irish national...

Neck Injury Ends Luke Fitzgerald's Rugby Career

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster Rugby have confirmed this morning that Luke Fitzgerald has announced his retirement from professional rugby with immediate effect.

Ireland Women Retain Sevens World Series Place

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Women went from the disappointment of missing out on Olympic qualification to the joy of securing their World Series status for next season, as the World Rugby Olympic Sevens Repechage came...

#Dublin7s Women's Olympic Qualifer - Day 2 Live Stream

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Who will secure the final qualifying spot for Rio? A crucial final day lies ahead for the Ireland Women's Sevens team and the other Olympic hopefuls competing at the UCD Bowl. You can watch all the knockout...

Ireland Women Through To Last-Eight Of Olympic Sevens Repechage

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

It was a case of 'job well done' for the Ireland Women's Sevens team after they topped their pool on the opening day of the Olympic Repechage at UCD. Anthony Eddy's side defeated Trinidad & Tobago...

IRFU Live Blog: South Africa v Ireland

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Join us for live text commentary of Ireland's third Test match against South Africa at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium today (kick-off 5pm local time/4pm Irish time), as they look to clinch an historic 2-1...

Ireland Under-20s Unchanged For World Final

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Under-20 team (sponsored by PwC) has been named for Saturday's World Rugby U-20 Championship final clash with hosts England at the AJ Bell Stadium in Salford (kick-off 7pm).