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Leinster Confirm Academy For Next Season

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby have this afternoon confirmed their Academy panel for the 2017/18 season as well as a new addition to their Senior ranks. Eight players in total will join the Academy from...

Lions Falter In Final Quarter As Hurricanes Fight Back For Draw

9 years ago by Irish Rugby Team news

The British & Irish Lions faltered in the final quarter as the Hurricanes snapped back for a 31-all draw and a share of the spoils in an absorbing seven-try contest at Westpac Stadium.

All Blacks never intend to injure someone intentionally - Jerome Kaino

9 years ago by Talking Rugby Union

Gatland wanted clampdown on New Zealand's 'dangerous' play after he slammed the home side of falling blindly on Conor Murray's standing leg whenever the Ireland international launched a kick in the box.

Jared Payne to miss Hurricanes clash due to headache

9 years ago by Talking Rugby Union

Ireland international Jared Payne has been withdrawn from Tuesday's tour game against Super Rugby champions Hurricanes due to a headache.

In Pics: Ireland Women Secure Top-Eight Finish At Clermont 7s

9 years ago by Irish Rugby Team news

Claire Boles, Anna McGann and Niamh Byrne all made their HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series debuts as Ireland finished eighth in Clermont-Ferrand over the weekend and ninth in the final series standings....

In Pics: Ireland Women Secure Top-Eight Finish At Clermont 7s

9 years ago by Irish Rugby Team news

Claire Boles, Anna McGann and Niamh Byrne all made their HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series debuts as Ireland finished eighth in Clermont-Ferrand over the weekend and ninth in the final series standings....

All Blacks don't cross the line, says Robbie Henshaw

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

Robbie Henshaw knows what's like to be hit with a dose of All Black physicality - he was left concussed by an accidental high tackle by Sam Cane when playing for Ireland in Dublin last year.But the British...

Ireland’s June leaves more questions than answers

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Despite having a range of threatening, skilful, attacking options, Ireland have been distinctly narrow in their gameplan this June. The IRFU deserve great credit for improving Irish players’ skill...

Highlights: Japan Vs Ireland

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland ran out comprehensive victors over Japan, beating them by 35 - 13 in this morning's test clash from the Ajinomoto Stadium. Ireland got off to a flying start scoring four tries in the first half...

Ranking mondiale: l'Italia ringrazia e guadagna un posto

9 years ago by Rugby1823

Ranking mondiale 1 New Zealand - 94.78 2 England - 90.14 3 Ireland - 85.39 4 Australia - 84.63 5 South Africa - 84.16 6 Scotland - 82.47 7 Wales - 81.73 8 France - 79.63 9 Argentina - 79.50 10 Fiji -...