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Contepomi To Return To Leinster As New Backs Coach

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster have confirmed that former Leinster and Argentina out-half Felipe Contepomi has been appointed as the province's new backs coach, subject to being granted a work permit.

Peter Stringer Announces Retirement From Rugby

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Ireland international Peter Stringer has today announced his retirement from professional rugby. Having spent 15 seasons at Munster, Stringer was last with Worcester Warriors and left them in December...

Ulster And Kukri Sports Announce New Five-Year Kit Deal

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster Rugby and Kukri Sports have announced a new five-year contract, which sees the Lancashire-based bespoke sportswear experts continue to be the province's official kit, training and leisure wear supplier...

Calls for one man lifts to be outlawed as Israel Folau readies for judicial hearing

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

Israel Folau's disciplinary hearing will take place tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon in Sydney, and will determine whether the Waratahs fullback will be suspended for this weekend's round of Super Rugby...

Alex Codling joins Harlequins Coaching Staff

8 years ago by Harlequins

Harlequins announced today that Alex Codling has joined its coaching staff as forwards coach.   The 44-year-old moves to Twickenham from RFU Championship runners-up and British & Irish Cup winners...

Teams All Set for Volkswagen Tag All-Irelands

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Invitations to participate in this year's Volkswagen Tag All-Ireland Championships have been sent to all captains and assistant captains with places being taken up right away

Teams All Set for Volkswagen Tag All-Irelands

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Invitations to participate in this year's Volkswagen Tag All-Ireland Championships have been sent to all captains and assistant captains with places being taken up right away

Biggest hits and knocks from Wallabies vs Ireland Test series decider

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

Ireland's 20-16 win over the Wallabies in Sydney featured a number of physical impacts, some on the illegal side of the law, but many great tackles too. While the Stockdale elbow and Folau were sin-binned,...

Ireland Pass 90-Point Mark In World Rugby Rankings

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

As well as making history with their first series win in Australia since 1979, Ireland ended their international season with another notable achievement as they passed the 90-point in the World Rugby Rankings...

Ireland Pass 90-Point Mark In World Rugby Rankings

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

As well as making history with their first series win in Australia since 1979, Ireland ended their international season with another notable achievement as they passed the 90-point in the World Rugby Rankings...