REVEALED! Joe Schmidt set to recall Donnacha Ryan and Cian Healy for Italian job
9 years ago by Irish IndependentDONNACHA RYAN looks set to be reinstated to the Irish second-row for their round two trip to Rome but Joe Schmidt is not expected to make wholesale changes to the team that lost to Scotland last weekend.
Schmidt names Ireland team: Iain Henderson gets nod as Scannell set for debut off bench
9 years ago by Irish IndependentIAIN HENDERSON will partner Devin Toner in the Ireland second-row against Scotland on Saturday having edged out Donnacha Ryan for a starting slot.
Six Nations 2017: Iain Henderson and Sean O'Brien named in Ireland team
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsIain Henderson is preferred to Donnacha Ryan in the second row while Sean O'Brien is also in the Ireland team to face Scotland.
Alan Quinlan: Joe Schmidt has some tough selection calls to make - I expect three star forwards will miss out
9 years ago by Irish IndependentWhen Ireland beat France at the 2015 World Cup, it’s unlikely that Tadhg Furlong, Garry Ringrose, Donnacha Ryan, CJ Stander or Josh van der Flier’s names were in too many people’s thoughts.
Ireland name a 40-man squad for the 6 Nations
9 years ago by Irish RugbyThe Ireland Coaching Group have named a 40-man squad that includes three uncapped players for the opening two rounds of the 2017 RBS 6 Nations Championship. Niall Scannell is named in the forwards...
Team of the Weekend: December 18th
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Guthro Steenkamp The South African loose head prop put in a stellar display for Toulouse in the win over Zebre at the Stade Ernest-Wallon. Steenkamp capped off his all-round dominant performance by...
Ryan, Stander, Murray & Zebo To Face All Blacks
9 years ago by Munster Rugby NewsMunster's Donnacha Ryan, CJ Stander, Conor Murray and Simon Zebo will again start for Ireland as they face world champions New Zealand at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday at 5.30pm.
Holland, Ryan & O'Donoghue Set For Test Debuts
9 years ago by Munster Rugby NewsMunster trio Billy Holland, John Ryan and Jack O'Donoghue are in line to win their first Irish caps against Canada at the Aviva Stadium this Saturday, while Peter O'Mahony captains an Ireland side that...
6 players added to original Ireland squad for Canada clash
9 years ago by Irish RugbyThe Ireland Coaching Team have added a further six players to the squad of 34 originally named ahead of the Test Match in Chicago. Niyi Adeolokun, Tiernan O'Halloran (Connacht), Dave Kilcoyne, Jack...
Team of the Weekend
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe November internationals got underway with some great rugby played all round. We pick our team of the week. 1. Dave Kilcoyne Kilcoyne put his name into the hat for an Ireland...
