Ireland Squad to Reassemble as Players Return from PRO14 Action
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsAn Ireland squad of 36 players will reassemble on Monday morning at the IRFU High Performance Centre at the Sport Ireland Campus as they step up preparation for taking on Franco Smith’s Italian side...
Henderson Leading From The Front As Ireland Prepare For Italian Job
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsYou would have been forgiven for assuming last weekend was the biggest of the year in the Henderson household, but you’d ought to think again. A week on from Iain leading Ireland out at Aviva Stadium,...
Wootton’s Brilliant Brace Inspires Connacht Victory
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsConnacht ended a run of three successive Guinness PRO14 home defeats with a 32-17 bonus point win over Cardiff Blues at the Sportsground. Rhys Carré’s first ever try for Cardiff looked an important...
Forwards Set The Tone For Munster’s Murrayfield Success
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsMunster secured another important Guinness PRO14 win, emerging as 22-10 winners over Edinburgh at a wet and windy BT Murrayfield. Jack O’Donoghue, Craig Casey and Gavin Coombes were the try scorers,...
Coach’s Corner With Richie Murphy
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIn a new Coach’s Corner series with the Ireland Coaching Team, Richie Murphy sits down with Irish Rugby TV in Episode 1. The Ireland Skills and Kicking Coach discusses the process of creating a team...
Lowry Plays Leading Role As Ulster Outgun Glasgow
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster returned to Guinness PRO14 action tonight with a vital 19-13 victory over Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun Stadium. Bouncing back from last month’s defeat at Leinster, the Ulstermen took a 7-3...
‘Better Second Half’ Steers Leinster In Right Direction
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster maintained their hold on top spot in Conference A of the Guinness PRO14 with a 35-29 bonus-point defeat of Dragons at Rodney Parade. However, it was a far from convincing performance from the...
France scrum-half Antoine Dupont tests positive for coronavirus
4 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThree members of staff, including head coach Fabien Galthie, have previously tested positive.
Conway Returns For Munster’s Edinburgh Trip
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Munster team to face Edinburgh at BT Murrayfield on Saturday (kick-off 7.35pm) shows nine changes to the side that squeezed past Benetton Rugby last time out. Captaining the province this weekend,...
Connacht Bring In Ireland Trio For Cardiff Clash
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsBundee Aki, Ultan Dillane and Dave Heffernan will all start for Connacht in Saturday’s crucial Guinness PRO14 Conference B duel with Cardiff Blues at the Sportsground (kick-off 7.35pm). With six...
