Japanese point finger at Cian Healy's scrummaging
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThere is a no-nonsense honesty to Japan's players at this World Cup and it comes as something of a culture shock to those of accustomed to the bland pre-match clichés that permeate your normal Six...
Schmidt: Workaholic Ryan makes the game easier for teammates
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyJoe Schmidt has spoken of his admiration for “workaholic” James Ryan as Ireland headed deep into the Japanese countryside to stay cocooned ahead of the World Cup clash with the hosts in Shizuoka...
Moving Day With Chris Farrell, Cian Healy and Ger Carmody
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsFrom the bright lights of Yokohama via the Shinkansen bullet train to the zen calm of Katsuragi – take a look at moving day for the team with Head of Operations Ger Carmody, Ireland centre Chris...
Healy Expecting ‘Tough Preparation’ For ‘High-Tempo’ Japan
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIt was moving day for the Ireland squad as they took the bullet train to Shizuoka, the host city for next Saturday’s eagerly-awaited top of the table clash with Japan in Pool A of the Rugby World...
Leinster Open Ken Wall Centre Of Excellence At Energia Park
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster Rugby have this evening formally opened the Ken Wall Centre of Excellence in Energia Park, Donnybrook. The new Centre of Excellence, the first of five planned for each of the rugby areas of Leinster,...
Folau’s Tonga switch in doubt after RLIF intervention
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe former Australia dual-code star hopes to play rugby league for his parents’ homeland.
Ryan: We’ve Got To Just Keep Building Now
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsSixteen players made their Rugby World Cup debuts for Ireland in the 27-3 bonus point win over Scotland, starting as they mean to go on as the team pocketed five well-earned points in the Yokohama rain....
Eye on South Africa: Statistically, Boks appeared to do everything right
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe answer to whether the Springboks are Rugby World Cup 2019 contenders remains a strong ‘yes’ after Saturday’s epic battle against the All Blacks in Yokohama.
Ireland's victory over Scotland in pictures
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe best images from Inpho Photography as we look back on Ireland's opening Rugby World Cup win over Scotland.
Wales shrug off Georgian challenge in Japan
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyWarren Gatland's side run out easy winners with four first-half tries
