How the revised formats for the Champions and Challenge Cup will work
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe EPCR has confirmed the revised tournament formats for the 2020/21 season. In a statement confirming the news, the organising body of the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup said that the...
Gary Halpin RIP (1966-2021)
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Irish Rugby community is in mourning following news of the death of former Leinster and Ireland prop Gary Halpin, a great character who played 11 Tests between 1990 and 1995. Gary’s sudden passing...
Iain Henderson Signs IRFU Contract Extension
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland and Ulster lock Iain Henderson has signed a 2 year extension to his IRFU contract keeping him at Ulster until 2023. Iain, who captained Ireland for the first time against France in this year’s...
Johnny Sexton hints he may retire before 2023 World Cup
4 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIreland have suffered their worse start to a Six Nations campaign after losing to Wales and France.
‘We’re Focused On Better Performances Leading To Better Results’ – Sexton
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsFollowing the frustration of missing out on the game against France, Ireland captain Jonathan Sexton is fit and raring to go for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations encounter with Italy in Rome. Having...
Statement On Plan for Living with COVID-19 Update
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsLater today the Government of Ireland are expected to announce revisions to their Plan for Living with COVID-19. The IRFU understands many people will have questions about changes to current restrictions...
Lessons Learned, Ringrose Aims For Roman Conquest
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIt may be close to six years since their last Guinness Six Nations win, but Garry Ringrose is adamant that Italy have all the tools required to pose a difficult challenge for Ireland in Rome this Saturday....
France return no positives in latest coronavirus testing ahead of Scotland clash
4 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbySix Nations organisers are to decide on Wednesday if the Stade de France showdown can go ahead.
PREVIEW: Benetton Rugby V Connacht
4 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyBy John O’Sullivan Defence coach Pete Wilkins insists Connacht will need to be defensively robust in order to win Friday’s 5:30 PM Guinness PRO14 game away to Benetton Rugby. The...
Catt: We’ve Got To Get Our Finishing Right For Italy
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsDespite having just two tries to their name from as many matches in this year’s Guinness Six Nations, Mike Catt insists the Irish attack is moving in the direction. Having held similar positions...
