ireland

Sexton Primed For Quarter Final Clash With New Zealand

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Johnny Sexton and Ireland video analyst Vinny Hammond were on media duty Monday morning in Fukuoka. The video work is done and now it is time for the players to get ready for their best performance to...

Cooney Contributes 22 Points In Convincing Ulster Victory

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster’s early-season tour of South Africa came to a successful end as Dan McFarland’s men exorcised the ghosts of last week’s battering in Bloemfontein with a comprehensive 42-17 six-try...

Back to that quarter-final glass ceiling for Ireland

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

It might not have been the route they envisaged but Ireland have reached their initial destination, although the question remains whether this is finally the time to venture into virgin territory.

Furlong: Ireland cannot switch off in World Cup quarter-final with New Zealand

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Tadhg Furlong has warned that to switch off even for a second against New Zealand will cost Ireland the chance of a maiden World Cup semi-final.

Scotland out as Japan win World Cup thriller

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Japan's win sets up quarter-final clash against South Africa as Ireland set to take on the All Blacks.

How Ireland can avoid All Blacks quarter-final

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland's bonus-point victory over Samoa ensured progression to the quarter-finals, and Joe Schmidt's side still have a chance of avoiding New Zealand.

RWC Preview: Japan v Scotland

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Japan versus Scotland could end up being the most talked-about match that never was.   Typhoon Hagibis, which has already led to two Rugby World Cup fixtures being cancelled, is primed to wipe out...

WATCH: Bundee Aki the latest red card offender

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

Ireland centre Bundee Aki was shown a straight red card against Samoa on Saturday for a high tackle in the first half in Fukuoka.

'It's very tough to judge' - Andy Farrell as Bundee Aki faces disciplinary hearing for red card

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Bundee Aki’s World Cup fate is set to be decided in Tokyo on Monday after the Ireland centre was called to a disciplinary hearing over his red card in the bonus-point victory over Samoa.

Farrell And Furlong Reflect On Fukuoka Win

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The morning after the night before saw Tadhg Furlong and Andy Farrell on media duty and reflecting on Ireland’s ‘well managed’ 7 try win against Samoa. The post Farrell And Furlong Reflect...