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Wales train with ‘wet balls and baby oil’ ahead of World Cup opener

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Humid conditions are anticipated throughout the tournament in Japan.

Down to business now, says Wales coach Warren Gatland

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Adam Beard and Cory Hill are set to miss Wales’ opening World Cup match.

Jamie Ritchie set to miss Scotland’s World Cup clash with Ireland

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Scotland open their campaign next Sunday.

Easterby And Scannell Confident In Lineout Process

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Simon Easterby and Niall Scannell spoke about some changes to the Ireland lineout and their confidence in the system. Asked about the absence of Devin Toner, Scannell commented, It is obviously disappointing...

We’re Hopeful On Henshaw – Schmidt

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Joe Schmidt’s first official Rugby World Cup 2019 media session was an eventful one with the head coach confirming that Robbie Henshaw had suffered a ‘tightness’ in his hamstring. The...

Robbie Henshaw 'hopeful but not likely' for Scotland clash, says Schmidt

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Henshaw, who played only 80 minutes during pre-season, in the final warm-up game against Wales in Dublin on September 7, was set to go for a scan this morning.

Conway And McGrath ‘Settling In Nicely’ In Japan

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

It was a busy day at the first full Ireland media session of the Rugby World Cup. Andrew Conway and Luke McGrath spoke about settling in at the team hotel, recovering from the jet lag and adapting to the...

Women’s Interprovincial Championship: Semi-Finals Review

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster proved too strong for Ulster and booked their place in the Women’s Interprovincial Championship Final with a 59-03 win at Templeville Road. Connacht will provide the opposition in next Saturday’s...

Henshaw a doubt for Ireland

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland’s Rugby World Cup ambitions appear to have hit a speed bump before the opening game with fears over the fitness of Robbie Henshaw.

‘Kick in the teeth’ England defeat can fire Ireland’s World Cup bid – Best

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland were beaten 57-15 by England.