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Connacht Academy’s Conroy In Ireland 7s Squad

9 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

The IRFU have today announced the national men’s 7s squad for the 2017/2018 season with Connacht Academy winger Jordan Conroy included. The success of the Men’s 7s Programme since the The post...

Video: Ireland stars support Spirit of Rugby Programme

9 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

Irish rugby stars have provided their support for the Spirit of Rugby programme’s first promotional initiative by reminding those on the sidelines of children’s matches to remember that kids...

PRO14: Team of the Week

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

1. Jamie Bhatti - Glasgow Warriors A comprehensive defensive effort from the Glasgow loose-head, Bhatti impressed us with 13 tackles and he was part of a dominant pack effort at Scotstoun on Saturday....

Pat Lambie set to join Racing 92

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Patrick Lambie has been granted an early released from his Sharks and Springboks contracts and will join Racing 92 as he seeks a fresh start.   According to The Mercury newspaper, Lambie's...

International glory for Ireland U18 Girls 7s

9 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

The Ireland Under-18 Girls Sevens squad broke new ground by reaching their first ever final and winning it as they were deservedly crowned UK School Games Rugby 7s champions at The post International glory...

Everything you need to know about the Cheetahs

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the long awaited return of the 'Pro 12' now Pro 14 season we take a look one of the two new arrivals to the tournament, The Cheetahs.   Nestled in the heart of the Free State the Cheetahs...

Deely, Reilly & Moran in Ireland squad

9 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

Ballinsaloe RFC duo Meabh Deely and Aoibheann Reilly, and Westport RFC’s Grace Moran have been named in the Ireland Girls Sevens squad that travel to Loughborough University in England’s East...

Best Confirmed as Ulster Captain

9 years ago by Ulster Rugby

Director of Rugby Les Kiss has today announced that Rory Best will lead Ulster during the 2017/18 season.Best, who has played 198 times for his home Province, returns to a position that he first held from...

Michael Willemse to captain Southern Kings on first PRO14 tour

9 years ago by Southern Kings

Southern Kings have confirmed that hooker Michael Willemse will lead the Port Elizabeth side on their maiden PRO14 tour.   “I have decided that Michael Willemse will lead this group on this...

Hotshot: Connacht back-row Paul Boyle

9 years ago by Rugby World

Ireland U20 captain Paul Boyle has swapped Leinster for Connacht in the summer of 2017Leading role: Paul Boyle captained Ireland U20 at the 2017 Junior World Championship. Photo: InphoIreland U20 captain...