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Former Wales star and other key players missing for Bristol...

9 years ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Former Wales star Gavin Henson has been ruled out of Bristol's West Country derby against Gloucester.The fly-half starred kicked all of their points in their shock 12-11 win over Bath at Ashton Gate last...

Coetzee Prognosis 'Not As Bad As First Feared'

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Following his left knee injury sustained against Zebre on Saturday, March 11, Marcell Coetzee underwent exploratory surgery in Belfast yesterday, under the care of the Ulster Rugby medical team and the...

Luke Marshall To Make 100th Appearance For Ulster

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Director of rugby Les Kiss has named the Ulster team that will lineout out against the Newport Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade in round 18 of the GUINNESS PRO12 on Friday (kick-off 7.35pm).  

#WRWC2017 Trophy Tour Kicks Off In Style

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Women's Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour kicked off in style this week with the backing of the President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, as it began a series of visits to every county in Ireland.

#WRWC2017 Trophy Tour Kicks Off In Style

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Women's Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour kicked off in style this week with the backing of the President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, as it began a series of visits to every county in Ireland.

Eddie Jones has given England a spine – now to work on problem solving | The Breakdown

9 years ago by The Guardian

Six Nations success was a testament to Eddie Jones’s vision, but the Italy and Ireland games showed England are still a work in progress when it comes to adaptingInternational rugby has become a black...

£750m riding on 2023 rugby World Cup bid

9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Ireland rugby chiefs are confident their 2023 Rugby World Cup bid will tick all the necessary boxes following a two-day visit by the World Rugby Technical Review Group designed to assess the credibility...

A World Cup on Irish soil would be a spectacle like no other, say IRFU

9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Ireland is in a unique position to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup, according to Irish Rugby Football Union chief executive Philip Browne.

Former Wallabies and Brumbies player arrested after rape allegation

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Former Wallaby Peter Kimlin is one of six Grenoble players to be arrested in France following a rape allegation. The ex-Brumbies forward, along with New Zealand pair Rory Grice and Dylan Hayes, Ireland’s...

IRFU chief feels Ireland 2023 would be a Rugby World Cup 'like no other'

9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Ireland is in a unique position to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup, according to Irish Rugby Football Union's chief executive Philip Browne.