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60-second report: Munster's quick start to second half the key moment

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

After a tense first half saw Munster take a narrow 6-0 lead into the break, the dynamic of this contest changed completely following the restart.

JJ Hanrahan steps in to guide Munster past Castres

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

JJ Hanrahan stepped into the breach for Munster and guided the province to a convincing victory over Castres at Thomond Park as Johann van Graan’s side stretched their lead at the top of Heineken...

Irish Rugby TV: Ireland U-19s v Australia Schools & U-18s Highlights

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Under-19s, sponsored by PwC, kicked off their international season with a clash with the touring Australia Schools & Under-18 team at Energia Park on Saturday. Check out the Irish Rugby...

Baxter admits Exeter fell short of the mark in Gloucester defeat

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter accepted that his side's European campaign was virtually over as they crashed to a surprise 27-19 defeat at the hands of Gloucester at Sandy Park.

Leinster sink Bath at recreation ground

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Holders Leinster gained a priceless away victory and severely dented Bath's Heineken Champions Cup hopes by claiming an intense 17-10 victory at the Recreation Ground.

All-Ireland League: Results Round-Up

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Cork Constitution have extended their lead at the top of Division 1A to four points, while it was also a good weekend for Lansdowne, Dublin University, UCD and Garryowen. Elsewhere, in-form St. Mary's...

Women's All-Ireland League: Round 8 Previews

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Railway Union and Cooke are out for revenge in this evening's return matches, while injury-hit St. Mary's have conceded a walkover win to defending champions UL Bohemians. Katie Byrne previews round 8...

All-Ireland League: Division 2A Previews

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A busy day of fixtures in All-Ireland League Division 2A includes leaders Highfield's trip to Munster rivals Nenagh Ormond, a top-four face-off between Queen's University and Cashel, and third-placed Navan's...

Former coach Girvan Dempsey intimately familiar with ‘the Leinster Way’

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

If there is anyone within Bath’s camp who knows what to expect when Leinster come to town this weekend it is Girvan Dempsey.

Letters from France: Ongoing mayhem as Les Gilets Jaunes protesters refuse to play ball amid turmoil in France

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

It’s tipping past 9pm on Saturday night and there are still about 15 Agen supporters hanging outside the back of the stand at Stade Pierre Fabre in Castres. There’s only a metre or two between...