Munster’s De Allende Relishing Second Taste Of ‘Physical’ Derby
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIt has, in many ways, been an extraordinary introduction to life in Ireland for Damian de Allende, and the fact his first two games in a Munster jersey have been high-octane derbies only adds to the unfamiliar...
New EPCR Tournament Formats Agreed For 2020/21 Season
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe EPCR Board has unanimously agreed that new Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup tournament formats will be introduced for the 2020/21 season. The decision to alter the formats for next season on...
British & Irish Lions Launch Ticket Ballot For Tour To South Africa
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe British and Irish Lions has today announced the opening of its ticket ballot for the Tour to South Africa in 2021 – the first time that standalone Test match tickets will be available for supporters...
England wing Jonny May
6 years ago by Rugby WorldAs he returns to Gloucester, he talks fitness, films and funny momentsFast show: Jonny May breaks against Ireland during the Six Nations (Getty Images)As he returns to Gloucester, he talks fitness, films...
National Referee Panels For 2020/21 Season Confirmed
6 years ago by Ulster Bank LeagueThe IRFU have confirmed its National Referee Panels for the 2020/21 season. Six referees have been added to the 52 person group for the coming season. As Level 3 match officials, they will service Energia...
All The Highlights From Two Action-Packed Inter-Pro Derbies
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Guinness PRO14 Regular Season concluded at the weekend as Munster joined Leinster and Ulster in the semi-finals with a seven-try victory over Connacht at the Aviva Stadium. We were treated to another...
Tadhg Beirne speedy return to form eases Munster's second row woes
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe return of Tadhg Beirne to the Munster starting XV was timely to say the least with the Irish International's return from an eight-month layoff coming just a week after Munster lost...
Conway Claims Another Brace As Munster March Into Semi-Finals
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsMunster capitalised on Connacht’s two first-half red cards to advance to the Guinness PRO14 semi-finals with a 49-12 bonus point win at the Aviva Stadium. As It Happened: Munster v Connacht Live...
Leinster Finish ‘Regular’ Season With Another Win
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsEd Byrne, Ross Byrne and Harry Byrne were joined on the Leinster scoresheet by Scott Penny as the ‘boys in blue’, playing in their alternate maroon, finished the ‘regular’ season...
It’s ‘Byrnes’ Night For Leinster As They Seal Another Derby Success
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsAhead of the Guinness PRO14 play-offs, Leinster completed a 15-match regular season winning streak with a 28-10 victory over Ulster at the Aviva Stadium. Captaining Leinster for the first time in a competitive...
