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'Any club worth their salt would be looking at Fainga’a’, says Friend

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Connacht coach Andy Friend says it’s no surprise he has a battle on his hands to hold on to impressive flanker Colby Fainga’a, with Lyon apparently leading the way to try sign the Australian.

Jordan Larmour’s 2020 vision is crystal clear as baton passes on

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Less than a month to go until Andy Farrell selects his first Ireland team and the list of known unknowns when it comes to selection is a lengthy one after the trauma of Japan.

The kids are alright: How Cullen and Lancaster are shaping Leinster’s present — and future

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Pub quiz time — what have Royce Burke-Flynn and Roman Salanoa got in common?

'We believe we can beat anybody, especially at home'

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Stuart McCloskey has claimed Ulster must assemble a squad with the same depth as Leinster and Saracens in order to seriously challenge for trophies.

Williams could join Scarlets before end of season

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The Wales international is set to leave Saracens.

Boost for Connacht as nine players return

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Andy Friend has some big names back for their Champions Cup showdown against French champions Toulouse.

Ireland and Munster rocked by Joey Carbery wrist injury

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

There was no mention of the injury to Carbery in a medical update issued by Munster at 6.14pm last night, but confirmation was forthcoming an hour and a half later after news of the problem emerged online.

Lancaster plays down unbeaten season chances

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

For Leinster, history beckons — and it’s only mid-season.

Soper: Ulster facing ‘juggernaut’

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Marcell Coetzee and Jordi Murphy are back to bolster Ulster’s back-row options for Saturday’s Champions Cup showdown away to Clermont.

Ballina RFC fined and deducted points over sponsored car

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

A rugby club is crying foul after being hit with a €2,000 fine and deducted two match points in the All-Ireland League after one of their players was photographed receiving the keys to a sponsored...