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Connacht Make Sevens Changes For Ospreys Game

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A number of key players make a welcome return to the Connacht squad for Sunday’s rescheduled Guinness PRO14 clash with the Ospreys at the Sportsground (kick-off 3pm). In all there are seven changes...

Second Rows: Level Up Player Workshop Line Up Confirmed

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The line up for the Second Rows’ Level Up workshop on January 28th has been confirmed. Registration is now open all 8 planned events under the theme: Developing Positional Understanding Through Watching...

Crossing the divide - What is it like to swap the blue jersey for a red one or to make the big switch from Limerick to Dublin?

5 years ago by Irish Independent

For Tony Ward, it was the sound of silence that encapsulated the difference. During his glittering Munster career, the Ireland out-half found the hush that descended on the old Thomond Park a comfort as...

Guinness PRO14 Preview: Munster v Leinster

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Chief amongst the rearranged Guinness PRO14 fixtures is tonight’s mouth-watering derby in Limerick. Leinster were the last away team to win at Thomond Park 13 months ago, although table-topping Munster...

Garrett Fitzgerald And Louise Galvin Among RWI Award Winners

5 years ago by Munster Rugby News

Former Munster Rugby CEO Garrett Fitzgerald and UL Bohemian club woman Louise Galvin were both honoured at this year’s Guinness Rugby Writers of Ireland awards. Fitzgerald, who sadly passed away...

“Every coach from mini to youth rugby had their part to play in her achievement. It all starts with club rugby.” Connacht’s Beibhinn Parsons’ Wins Irish Rugby Writers Women’s Player of The Year

5 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

By John O’Sullivan    Connacht’s Beibhinn Parson’s has been named the Guinness Irish Rugby Writers Women’s Player of The Year for the 2019/2020 season.    The Ballinasloe native starred...

Munster, Leinster fully loaded for derby clash

5 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Munster and Leinster have gone with full-strength line-ups ahead of Saturday's rearranged PRO14 derby clash at Thomond Park, in a game which will almost act as an Ireland trial.

Marshall And Ryan Are Munster’s Two Changes

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Making two changes from their recent win over Connacht, Munster head coach Johann van Graan has finalised his team for Saturday’s Guinness PRO14 derby showdown with Leinster at Thomond Park (kick-off...

Ringrose Returns For Leinster’s Thomond Test

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Garry Ringrose will be back in Leinster blue on Saturday night when they travel to Thomond Park (kick-off 7.35pm) to take on Munster in a fascinating Guinness PRO14 derby clash. Ringrose makes a welcome...

Centres: Level Up Player Workshop Line Up Confirmed

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The line up for the Centres’ Level Up workshop on January 27th has been confirmed. Registration is now open all 8 planned events under the theme: Developing Positional Understanding Through Watching...