Connacht exit European with a bang, not a whimper
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyConnacht left this season’s Champions Cup with their heads held high after Andy Friend’s side recovered from a 21-point deficit to lead, only to be denied two minutes from time in Montpellier.
Cullen: We got what we set out to achieve
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyBefore this game, Leinster repeatedly talked up the difficulty involved in getting one over their Italian opponents.
Prendergast Wants The Right ‘Attitude’ For 2020 Club International Squad
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIntensity is ramping up in the Ireland Club International Squad as preparations continue for their two-game series against Scotland Club XV. The players have just one more camp to prove to Head Coach Gearoid...
Quarter-Final Opposition Confirmed For Leinster And Ulster
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster will host Saracens in a repeat of the 2019 Heineken Champions Cup final, while Ulster face a trip to Toulouse in another mouth-watering quarter-final match teed up for early April. Leinster racked...
Casey Chips In With Try-Scoring Cameo In Runaway Munster Win
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThere was no Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final on the line but Thomond Park was treated to a glimpse of the future as Craig Casey’s first senior try helped Munster pick up a 33-6 bonus point win...
Connacht Fall Short In France But Turn In ‘Much Better Performance’
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsConnacht came within metres of a late match-winning try but Montpellier held on to win a helter-skelter Heineken Champions Cup clash 35-29 at the GGL Stadium. With both teams out of quarter-final contention,...
Earls and Farrell should make Six Nations opener
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyJohann van Graan is optimistic both Keith Earls and Chris Farrell will prove their fitness for Ireland ahead of the Guinness Six Nations opener at home to Scotland in 12 days.
Munster need that rare thing in professional sport - time
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyResults over the weekend ended Munster’s slim chances of qualifying before a turnstile opened in Thomond Park on Sunday, writes $1
Energia Women’s All-Ireland League: Round 9 Results
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsENERGIA WOMEN’S ALL-IRELAND LEAGUE – ROUND 9 Daniel Allen has taken over the reins at Cooke in the Energia Women’s All-Ireland League, but a frozen pitch prevented the new Head Coach from...
Leinster to welcome champions Saracens to Dublin in Champions Cup quarter-final
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyControversy-hit Saracens' late 27-24 victory win over Racing 92 has set up a repeat of the 2019 final, with Leinster to have home advantage at the Aviva Stadium.
