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Connacht’s Galway Clash With Ospreys Is Postponed

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Guinness PRO14 round 8 fixture between Connacht and the Ospreys, the two third-placed sides in the Conferences, has been postponed. The game was due to take place on Saturday in Galway, however, one...

“Being brought in is a massive opportunity” Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe On Training With Ireland Women 15s

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Sydney had always been a happy hunting ground for Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe. She’s the all-time top try scorer there on the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series, bagging four more tries on her visit...

Squad Update: Friday 27th November

5 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

Following today’s team announcement, the Connacht medical team have released the latest squad update:   Caolin Blade (hamstring) and Tiernan O’Halloran (adductor) will integrate into squad...

Boyle To Captain Connacht For The First Time

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Paul Boyle will captain Connacht for the first time when they entertain the Ospreys in round 8 of the Guinness PRO14 at the Sportsground on Saturday (kick-off 7.35pm). The 23-year-old, who previously captained...

Paul Boyle to captain Connacht in Ospreys clash

5 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

Paul Boyle will lead out Connacht as captain for the first time on Saturday after he was named as skipper for the Guinness PRO14 clash with Ospreys at The Sportsground (k/o 7.35pm).   The 23 year...

Champions and Challenge Cup Round 1 &2 Referee Appointments

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France’s Mathieu Raynal will be in charge when Exeter Chiefs begin their Heineken Champions Cup defence against Glasgow Warriors at Sandy Park next month. Raynal’s selection for the Pool B...

‘Chop Shop’ Growing Connors’ Game As He Sets Sights On Georgia

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

While it was already beginning to take off before lockdown, the past couple of months has seen Will Connors’ career progressing to a whole new level. Having underlined his credentials with two tries...

Farrell Excited To See How New Combinations Fare Against Georgia

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

It is set to be a big day at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday for both Billy Burns and James Ryan as they take on key leadership roles in the Ireland team to play Georgia. Following recent cameo appearances...

Andy Farrell asks Billy Burns to ‘run the show’ and stake Ireland fly-half claim

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Burns has been selected as part of nine changes to Ireland’s starting XV.

Connacht’s Papali’i Receives Five-Week Ban

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht back rower Abraham Papali’i has been banned for five weeks after a disciplinary process took place today, resulting from the red card he received during round 7 of the Guinness PRO14. Papali’i...