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‘A Tough Way To Finish’ – Griffin Reflects On Ireland’s Late Loss

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

There were several positives in Sunday’s clash with Wales including four new caps getting top level experience but Ireland captain Ciara Griffin was disappointed with the manner of the loss. A late...

Munster hope to have Hanrahan fit but Kilcoyne and Cloete ruled out for European opener

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Munster are holding out hope that JJ Hanrahan will pass fit to face Ospreys in their Heineken Champions Cup pool opener in Wales on Saturday but the province will definitely be without Dave Kilcoyne for...

Double injury blow for Wales

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales Rugby have today announced that Jonathan Davies and Rhys Patchell both need surgery after sustaining injuries at the Rugby World Cup and face lengthy spells on the sidelines.     Davies...

Pete Samu and Joe Powell to Represent Barbarians

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brumbies stars Pete Samu and Joe Powell have been selected to represent the famous Barbarians club on their three-match tour this November.    The duo will pull on the black and white hooped...

Nigel Owens has no intention of hanging up his whistle just yet

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Welsh referee Nigel Owens has no intention of hanging up his whistle just yet.     The 48-year-old was set to call time on his officiating career at the Rugby World Cup but refereeing...

Clermont coach linked with Fiji job - report

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Clermont could be in the market for a new head coach by the end of the season according to a report in Midi Olympique.     Franck Azéma has been on Clermont's payroll as a coach since...

Reds secure loan signing of Premiership youngster

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Promising teenage wing and Wales u20-capped Alex Morgan has joined Jersey Reds on loan from Premiership side Gloucester.     The 19-year-old, who has featured in Gloucester’s squad...

Thursday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

    Rugby's elite in talks over new ring-fenced world championship   World Rugby’s proposed 12-team Nations Championship was abandoned in June, however, according to a report by Matt...

Five Connacht Women in Ireland squad for Welsh test

7 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

Ireland Women’s Head Coach Adam Griggs has named a squad of 24 ahead of their test match against Wales this Sunday (10th November, kick-off 1pm)   The Squad are fresh off the back of two training...

Taulupe Faletau back in training following collarbone injury

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bath and Wales back row Taulupe Faletau has returned to training after being sidelined with collarbone injury which he suffered while training with Wales ahead of the Rugby World Cup.     "He's...