Debutants Turner And Sheehan To Start For Leinster
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster head coach Leo Cullen has included four uncapped players in his squad to play Zebre in the Guinness PRO14 at the RDS on Friday (kick-off 7.35pm). With level 5 restrictions in place, tomorrow’s...
Rugby player banned for four years for doping violation in England
5 years ago by Rugby DumpA Lydney RFC player has been banned from all sport for four years following testing after a match that took place earlier this year. According to the hearing findings, he was trying to deal with a shoulder...
Ulster To Play Next Two Home Matches Behind Closed Doors
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster will play their next two home professional fixtures – scheduled to take place over the next four weeks – behind closed doors at Kingspan Stadium. This decision is in line with the views of the...
Latest COVID-19 Guidelines For Clubs And Schools
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe IRFU wish to advise clubs and schools of rugby activity permitted as per Level 5 of the Government of Ireland Plan For Living With COVID-19. These guidelines are effective from midnight Wednesday Oct...
Powerful South African winger set to become second Test player in family, but for another country
5 years ago by Rugby DumpSouth African born winger Duhan van der Merwe will make his Scotland debut against Georgia on Friday night as he looks forward to an extended Test career.
‘Everyone Is Fresh And Ready To Go’ – Herring
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland hooker Rob Herring admits the prospect of Six Nations Championship glory helped to reinvigorate the squad’s sense of purpose ahead of their return to camp in the past couple of weeks. For...
Farrell Backs Uncapped Quartet To Make Their Mark
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsAhead of their debuts against Italy on Saturday, Ireland head coach Andy Farrell insists Will Connors and Hugo Keenan are ready for the step up to international rugby. Having previously spent time with...
Ireland Squad Build Towards Italy
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsAndy Farrell‘s Ireland squad were back on the paddock on Wednesday morning for their final hit-out of the week ahead of Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations restart against Italy at Aviva Stadium...
'My foot was probably the size of two shoes' - Wallabies rookie reveals crazy race to be fit for Bledisloe II
5 years ago by Rugby DumpWallabies rookie Harry Wilson has revealed that his right foot ballooned to twice the size just three days before Australia's second Bledisloe Cup clash with New Zealand.
Four Uncapped Players For Ireland’s Guinness Six Nations Return
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland Coaching Team have named the match day squad for the rescheduled 2020 Guinness Six Nations Championships fixture against Italy which will take place at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday 24th October....
