vnhAg0hG_400x400

Ireland Internationals Return For Connacht’s Crunch Clash With Toulouse

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht head coach Andy Friend has recalled a number of Ireland internationals for Saturday’s crucial Heineken Champions Cup round 5 showdown with Toulouse at the Sportsground (kick-off 3.15pm)....

The legality of Cheslin Kolbe's moment of magic against Connacht questioned

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cheslin Kolbe's skills were once again the talk of Twitter as Toulouse claimed a 7-21 win over Connacht in Saturday's Champions Cup action.   Toulouse were battling to seal a place in the knockout...

Energia All-Ireland League: Results Round-Up

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Limerick clubs Garryowen and Shannon starred on 2020’s first day of Energia All-Ireland League action. MU Barnhall made it ‘a perfect 10’ in Division 2A, Wanderers are the new Division...

Connacht outgunned by 13-man Toulouse

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Connacht’s hopes of reaching the Heineken Champions Cup knockout stages for the first time died in Galway after they were outgunned by French champions Toulouse who finished with 13 men.

Munster Rugby Receive Grant Towards Cork Indoor Facility

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster Rugby have announced that the province have received a €1.512m grant from the Government’s Large-Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund (LSSIF). The funding will go towards the construction of...

Niall Scannell To Reach 100 Caps For Munster In Paris

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Niall Scannell will become the fifteenth member of the current squad to accumulate 100 Munster caps when they visit Racing 92 in the Heineken Champions Cup on Sunday (kick-off 4.15pm local time/3.15pm...

Leinster Rugby Welcomes RDS Investment

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster Rugby have confirmed that their joint RDS/Leinster Rugby application for funding to the Government’s Large Scale Sports Infrastructure Fund has been successful. The RDS Main Arena Redevelopment...

Clermont seal Champions Cup quarter-final place with Ulster victory

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Clermont Auvergne secured their place in the quarter-finals of the Heineken Champions Cup with a 29-13 victory over Ulster at the Stade Marcel Michelin.

Ulster Add Coetzee And Murphy For Clermont Trip

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Marcell Coetzee and Jordi Murphy have returned to the Ulster team to face Clermont Auvergne at Stade Marcel Michelin in Saturday’s Pool 3 top of the table clash in the Heineken Champions Cup (kick-off...

State Investment Of €20 Million Announced For Sportsground Redevelopment

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Government has today announced a total of €20m to Connacht Rugby’s Sportsground redevelopment project. The €10m allocated under the Large Scale Sports Infrastructure (LSSIF) has been matched...