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Guinness PRO14 Preview: Munster v Connacht

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster’s task is simple on Sunday – win and they are in the Guinness PRO14 semi-finals. It is never easy, though, when you are playing a derby and especially against opponents like Connacht...

Brian O’Driscoll believes Sexton could play right into his 40s

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Ireland captain Brian O’Driscoll believes his former teammate and current Ireland captain Jonathan Sexton could play for Ireland at the next Rugby World Cup and even into his 40s.   Speaking...

Guinness PRO14 Preview: Ulster v Leinster

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster and Leinster have battled hard all year to secure their Guinness PRO14 semi-final places. They wrap up the regular season tonight, with both sides keen to build momentum heading into next week’s...

Four SA Super Rugby teams on the verge of joining the PRO14 next year

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The four South African Super Rugby sides – the Bulls, Lions, Sharks and Stormers – are set to join Europe’s Pro14 competition by early next year, according to a report by The Daily...

IRFU PCR Testing Negative in Connacht and Munster

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The IRFU (Irish Rugby Football Union) can confirm that the PCR testing of players and staff at Connacht and Munster has produced zero positive results. 153 players and staff have been tested across the...

Live: Munster v Connacht

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

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Ulster v Leinster

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

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Clancy and Murphy on Duty for Second Week of Guinness PRO14 Interpro Derbies

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The second week of Guinness PRO14 interprovincial derbies is upon us and the IRFU’s referees get another chance to take the field. The match day team of officials are maintained for this week but George...

IRFU PCR Testing Negative in Leinster and Ulster

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The IRFU (Irish Rugby Football Union) can confirm that the PCR testing of players and staff at Leinster and Ulster has produced zero positive results. 155 players and staff have been tested across the...

Bristol boss surprised former Ireland winger was released by Connacht

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Bristol Bears head coach Pat Lam has admitted that he was very surprised to be able to snap up former Ireland wing Niyi Adeolokun on a short-term deal after he was released from Connacht.