Ireland’s Six Nations Matches Against Italy Will Be Behind Closed Doors
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe IRFU can confirm that, in accordance with the Government of Ireland rules in relation to the Covid-19 pandemic, Ireland’s Guinness Six Nations and Women’s Six Nations matches against Italy...
World Champion Springboks withdraw, tournament pivots to a Tri Nations
5 years ago by Rugby DumpSouth Africa has pulled out of the Australia-hosted Rugby Championship citing its government’s travel restrictions, player welfare and safety concerns. The tournament will continue, however, featuring...
Henderson banned after shoulder to face was deemed to be a straight red
5 years ago by Rugby DumpUlster's Iain Henderson has been banned for three weeks as a result of his red card in the Guinness PRO14 Round 2 fixture with Ospreys last weekend.
Henderson Hit With Three-Week Suspension
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsVersatile Ireland forward Iain Henderson will miss the upcoming Guinness Six Nations clashes with Italy and France, following his suspension for a red card during Ulster’s Guinness PRO14 win away...
IRFU Domestic Rugby Update
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe IRFU have received clarity from government on the status of domestic rugby amid ongoing public health measures to curb the spread of COVID-19. The Northern Ireland Executive have advised that from...
Inaugural IRFU Academy 7s Series Set For Kick Off This Weekend
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe IRFU High Performance Centre will this weekend play host to the first of three IRFU Academy 7s tournaments, as the Ireland’s Mens Sevens return to action alongside Connacht, Munster and Ulster...
Sam Lousi banned again, this time for a brutal high tackle
5 years ago by Rugby DumpSam Lousi has been banned again after a high tackle he made against Glasgow Warriors this past weekend. The Scarlets second row was shown a straight red card after the incident was reviewed by referee...
David Campese could be tempting fate, as we've seen before
5 years ago by Rugby DumpDavid Campese may have been the most vocal critic of the All Blacks this past week, but he has not been the only one. The Wallabies great has not missed the opportunity to lampoon his former rivals after...
Heaslip, Miller And Sexton Nominated For World Rugby Awards Of The Decade
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsJamie Heaslip, Alison Miller and Johnny Sexton are the Irish nominees in line for the World Rugby Awards Greatest of the Decade as fans are invited to have their say by selecting the best players and best...
Operation left Jonathan Davies' knee 'dead straight for 12 weeks' as he had doubts over Test future
5 years ago by Rugby DumpJonathan Davies feared he would never play for Wales again following the injury which sidelined him for almost a year.
