Predicted: How Ireland could line up in the Six Nations opener
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland kick off a new era on Saturday 1 February with Andy Farrell taking charge of his first game as the new Irish head coach as they host Scotland. The former defence coach will name his...
Heffernan, Dillane and Aki all included in Six Nations Squad
6 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyDave Heffernan, Ultan Dillane and Bundee Aki have all been included in Andy Farrell’s first Six Nations squad announced today. Ballina native Heffernan has previously been capped for his country, featuring...
Ireland name 5 uncapped players for 2020 Six Nations
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named a 35 player squad which will be captained by Johnny Sexton for the upcoming 2020 Six Nations Championship. There are five uncapped players...
Five Connacht players included in International mid season gathering
6 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyThe Ireland coaching group will host a 24hr mid-season stocktake at the IRFU’s High Performance Centre in Dublin across the 22nd and 23rd December ahead of a busy period of interprovincial and European...
Andy Farrell’s names a 45 Ireland training squad
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland coaching group will host a 24hr mid-season stocktake at the IRFU’s High-Performance Centre in Dublin across the 22nd and 23rd December ahead of a busy period of interprovincial...
Connacht Trio Set To Play For Barbarians Against England XV
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland are one of nine different nations represented in the Barbarians squad selected by head coach Pat Lam for next Sunday’s encounter with an England XV at Twickenham (kick-off 3.30pm). Connacht...
Best and Cave set for Kingspan Swansong While Munster Welcome Murray and Earls Back
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster host Benetton Treviso while Ulster and Connacht clash in the PRO14 quarter finals this weekend with Leinster and Glasgow Warriors having already booked their places in the semi-finals. Here...
Heffernan and Adeolokun the latest Connacht players to sign contract extensions
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDave Heffernan and Niyi Adeolokun are the latest two Connacht players to sign contract extensions with the province.Heffernan has made 110 appearances for Connacht, having come through the club game in...
Heffernan And Adeolokun Extend Contracts With Connacht
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsHooker Dave Heffernan and winger Niyi Adeolokun are the latest two Connacht players to sign contract extensions with the province.
Dave Heffernan hopeful Connacht can continue winning form
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIt’s turning out to be a season of noticeable achievements for Connacht, and now stand-in skipper Dave Heffernan is hopeful they can continue their winning form when they head to Leinster on Saturday.