Memories of standing up to the All Blacks in Japan in '09 inspiring Ruddock brothers
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIt's 10 years since Ciaran and Rhys Ruddock were part of a talented Ireland U20s side that travelled to Japan to compete in the Junior World Cup.
Kearney injury not as bad as first feared
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyA Tuesday morning injury update from Ireland squad communications manager David O Siochain, though, suggested Kearney’s injury was not as bad as first feared.
Hosts Japan can blossom at World Cup, predicts Lenihan
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyFormer Ireland captain Donal Lenihan believes that host country Japan are the best-placed second-tier team to cause a stir at the Rugby World Cup.
Band Of Brothers: Ciaran And Rhys Ruddock
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIrish international rugby is steeped with family links down through the years, and it was a hugely proud moment for the Ruddock family when Rhys and Ciaran traveled to Japan for the Rugby World Cup 2019....
Band Of Brothers: Ciaran And Rhys Ruddock
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIrish international rugby is steeped with family links down through the years, and it was a hugely proud moment for the Ruddock family when Rhys and Ciaran traveled to Japan for the Rugby World Cup 2019....
Japan capable of shocking Ireland, warns O'Driscoll
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJapan defeated South Africa four years ago and Ireland great Brian O'Driscoll believes they could provide another Rugby World Cup upset. Brian O'Driscoll has warned Ireland that Japan...
Kearney adds to Ireland's injury worries
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland fullback Rob Kearney has emerged as a major doubt for Ireland’s World Cup opener against Scotland on Sunday according to multiple reports. It is understood that veteran...
World Cup referees will not ‘lay down a marker’ with reds, says World Rugby
7 years ago by The Guardian• Tournament organisers play down fears of flurry of cards• Weather threatens Scotland v Ireland opener in YokohamaWorld Cup organisers have insisted officials will not be looking to “lay down a...
Rob Kearney a doubt for Scotland game
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIreland's backline could be set for further disruption after Rob Kearney emerged as another injury doubt for Sunday's World Cup opener against Scotland.
Rugby World Cup: Pool A Preview
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt is difficult to look past Ireland to top Pool A with only Scotland likely to spoil their party. All eyes will, however, be on Japan as hosts but also after they have done everything...
