ireland

‘We’re Excited About Getting Back On The Pitch’ – Farrell

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

When you consider how much his career has blossomed in the past couple of years, it is understandable that Munster centre Chris Farrell is excited by the prospect of featuring in the forthcoming Rugby...

Ryan, Griffin And Schmidt Receive Rugby Writers Of Ireland Awards

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt was honoured by the Rugby Writers of Ireland at the annual Guinness Rugby Writers Awards held at the Guinness Storehouse, being awarded the prestigious Tom Rooney award in...

Ryan, Griffin And Schmidt Receive Rugby Writers Of Ireland Awards

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt was honoured by the Rugby Writers of Ireland at the annual Guinness Rugby Writers Awards held at the Guinness Storehouse, being awarded the prestigious Tom Rooney award in...

Forget about Folau, can the Wallabies replace Kuridrani?

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All the focus is on how Michael Cheika will fill the void left by Israel Folau at 15 as they test out Haylett-Petty and Beale at the back but should they not be concerned about who will fill the 13 jumper...

Thursday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The All Blacks start two openside flankers for Bledisloe Cup opener   Steve Hansen has opted to start both Sam Cane and Ardie Savea for the All Blacks' clash with the Wallabies this weekend.   The...

Ryan already turning setbacks into driving forces

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

James Ryan has quickly turned the page on the stellar season that earned him the Guinness Rugby Writers Ireland Player of the Year, which he collected at a gala event in Dublin last night.

Ian McKinley wants to complete the cycle in Japan extravaganza

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ian McKinley said that heading to Japan with Italy next month, 10 years after featuring there for Ireland in the Junior World Cup, would circle a remarkable rugby journey.

Best determined to learn from past regrets in Japan

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Rory Best is on the final stretch of a journey that began almost 14 years ago, but the events of the next few months will go a long way towards shaping how the Ireland captain will look back on his distinguished...

Joe Schmidt honoured for contribution to Irish rugby

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt was honoured by the Rugby Writers of Ireland at the annual Guinness Rugby Writers Awards, having been awarded the prestigious Tom Rooney award in recognition of his immense...

Six Nations failure delivered a reality check for Ireland - Rory Best

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rory Best says Ireland's Six Nations failure provided a "reality check" ahead of the Rugby World Cup.     Ireland were unable to repeat their 2018 Grand Slam heroics, finishing third...