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Labuschagne To Captain Japan Against Ireland

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Japan head coach Jamie Joseph has selected his team to take on Ireland, making four personnel changes to the side that opened the Rugby World Cup with a 30-10 bonus point win over Russia. For the Shizuoka...

O’Mahony fully fit to face Japan at Rugby World Cup days after concussion check

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland got their World Cup campaign off to a quick start with a 27-3 win over Scotland.

Healy will be motivated by ‘illegal scrum’ jibe, says Schmidt

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Yusuke Kizu made the claim ahead of the game against Ireland.

Best equals Wood's record as he captains Ireland for the 36th time

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland start with 10 of the same players that were in the starting XV against Scotland in their opening match of Rugby World Cup 2019.   Keith Earls, Garry Ringrose, Healy and Jack Conan also were...

Ireland Team Named For Japan As Henderson Hits 50

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has named the 23 man squad to play Japan in the second game of the Rugby World Cup. The coaching group have made a number of changes for the Pool A clash with the host nation....

Ireland Team Named For Japan As Henderson Hits 50

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has named the 23 man squad to play Japan in the second game of the Rugby World Cup. The coaching group have made a number of changes for the Pool A clash with the host nation....

Japan’s need for speed if Ireland are to be unsettled

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The Japanese camp is nothing if not forthright. While attack coach Tony Brown yesterday warned Ireland there is more to his side’s game than just speed, wing Lomano Lemeki was openly talking about...

The Daily Donal: Referees need to stamp out 'reckless' high tackles

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

In his latest video diary from Japan, former Ireland forward and $1 columnist Donal Lenihan discusses the refereeing standard that he addressed in his column.

'We'll attack' Johnny Sexton's injury, says Japan wing Lomano Lemeki

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Japan wing Lomano Lemeki has predicted a home upset when the Brave Blossoms meet Ireland on Saturday - because Johnny Sexton is not fully fit.

Van Graan delights as Munster’s stars shine for Ireland in Japan

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

All going as predicted, Johann van Graan may be dealing with dual loyalties if Ireland and South Africa clash in the quarter-final of the Rugby World Cup in Yokohama on Sunday, October 20.