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Scotland's troubles mount as Ali Price ruled out of Rugby World Cup

7 years ago by The Guardian

Scrum-half joins Hamish Watson on the sidelinesEdinburgh’s Henry Pyrgos flies out to join squadScotland’s World Cup hopes have suffered a third major blow in as many days after the scrum-half Ali Price...

Scotland Rugby World Cup Update: Ali Price ruled out

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh scrum-half Henry Pyrgos will replace injured Glasgow Warriors counterpart Ali Price in the Scotland squad for Rugby World Cup 2019.   The 28 times capped scrum-half sustained a foot injury...

Schmidt: Workaholic Ryan makes the game easier for teammates

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Joe Schmidt has spoken of his admiration for “workaholic” James Ryan as Ireland headed deep into the Japanese countryside to stay cocooned ahead of the World Cup clash with the hosts in Shizuoka...

Moving Day With Chris Farrell, Cian Healy and Ger Carmody

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

From the bright lights of Yokohama via the Shinkansen bullet train to the zen calm of Katsuragi – take a look at moving day for the team with Head of Operations Ger Carmody, Ireland centre Chris...

Moving Day With Chris Farrell, Cian Healy and Ger Carmody

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

From the bright lights of Yokohama via the Shinkansen bullet train to the zen calm of Katsuragi – take a look at moving day for the team with Head of Operations Ger Carmody, Ireland centre Chris...

Healy Expecting ‘Tough Preparation’ For ‘High-Tempo’ Japan

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

It was moving day for the Ireland squad as they took the bullet train to Shizuoka, the host city for next Saturday’s eagerly-awaited top of the table clash with Japan in Pool A of the Rugby World...

Healy Expecting ‘Tough Preparation’ For ‘High-Tempo’ Japan

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

It was moving day for the Ireland squad as they took the bullet train to Shizuoka, the host city for next Saturday’s eagerly-awaited top of the table clash with Japan in Pool A of the Rugby World...

Leinster Open Ken Wall Centre Of Excellence At Energia Park

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster Rugby have this evening formally opened the Ken Wall Centre of Excellence in Energia Park, Donnybrook. The new Centre of Excellence, the first of five planned for each of the rugby areas of Leinster,...

The aerial battle will be the key to unlocking defences in World Cup | Nick Evans

7 years ago by The Guardian

Tactical kicking is increasingly important and England and Owen Farrell are masters of the artAfter watching New Zealand, South Africa, England and Ireland – the four most-fancied teams at the World...

Ryan: We’ve Got To Just Keep Building Now

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Sixteen players made their Rugby World Cup debuts for Ireland in the 27-3 bonus point win over Scotland, starting as they mean to go on as the team pocketed five well-earned points in the Yokohama rain....