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All-Ireland Junior Cup Draw

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The draw for the All-Ireland Junior Cup 2018/19 has been made. There are three former winners in the mix this season, with current holders Ashbourne joined by Enniscorthy and Dundalk.

Connacht Announce Historic Sportsground Redevelopment Plans

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht Rugby have announced historic redevelopment plans for the Sportsground Stadium. The project will deliver a modern, fit for purpose rugby stadium in addition to a new high performance training...

Video Highlights/In Pics: GUINNESS PRO14 Round 6

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Another weekend of high octane interprovincial derbies saw Connacht end their 58-year wait for a win over Ulster in Belfast, while Leinster maintained their five-point lead at the top of GUINNESS PRO14...

Top 14 Rumour Mill

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A number of players make the decision to make a move following a Rugby World Cup and according to French newspaper Midi Olympique, the upcoming World Cup will be no different.   Here are some of...

Weekend Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

WATCH: Bundee Aki's match-winning try v Ulster     Bundee Aki scored this late try in Connacht's historic win over Ulster - their first win in Belfast in 58 years.       Is...

Women's All-Ireland League: Round 2 Review

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Defending Women's All-Ireland League champions UL Bohemians edged out Old Belvedere in a repeat of last season's final, while Railway Union continued their unbeaten run and Galwegians posted their first...

Women's All-Ireland League: Round 2 Review

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Defending Women's All-Ireland League champions UL Bohemians edged out Old Belvedere in a repeat of last season's final, while Railway Union continued their unbeaten run and Galwegians posted their first...

Six Ireland fringe players who stepped up this weekend

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

 Ireland's fringe players had the perfect opportunity this weekend to put their hand up for a place in Joe Schmidt's squad for the November Tests against Italy, Argentina, New Zealand and USA.    Schmidt...

All-Ireland League: Division 1A Review

8 years ago by Ulster Bank League

There were five home wins in the opening round of All-Ireland League Division 1A, with Cork Constitution, last season's beaten finalists, and five-try UCD leading the early charge, and title holders Lansdowne...

Disappointed Springboks rue ‘soft moments’

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The disappointed Springboks rued ‘soft moments’ that cost them a famous double over world No 1 New Zealand, but came away with burgeoning self-belief, despite a heart-breaking two-point defeat...