Rory Best captains Ireland In Home Farewell
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland captain Rory Best will win his 120th cap on his last appearance in the Aviva Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The game also marks the final match for Joe Schmidt on Irish soil. Best,...
Sexton Praises Schmidt And Best Ahead Of Aviva Stadium Send-Off
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsJonathan Sexton says the Ireland squad are determined can give Joe Schmidt and Rory Best a winning Aviva Stadium send-off when they play in Saturday’s return match (kick-off 2pm). In addition to...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones Names Team For Final World Cup Warm Up Match A mix and match selection strategy sees Joe Marchant named at outside centre with Piers Francis at inside centre. Owen Farrell, who captains...
Sexton hungry to make an impact on return at Aviva
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThis Saturday’s game against Wales may mark the start of Jonathan Sexton’s season but it will mark the last time that an Ireland team takes to the field in Dublin under the watchful eye of...
Sexton ready to go as Ireland squad takes shape
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyJoe Schmidt has spent four years building a greater strength in depth into the Ireland squad but Jonathan Sexton knows that the success of such endeavours will be judged on how the team fares at the World...
Ireland Name Rugby World Cup Squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland coaching group have named the 31 man squad that will travel to Japan on the 11th September to compete at Rugby World Cup 2019. The squad is captained by Rory Best who will...
Winners & Losers: Wales v Ireland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales saw their long unbeaten home record come to an end on Saturday as Ireland claimed a 22-17 at the Principality Stadium. The result saw Warren Gatland's side go down in his final home...
Schmidt: There’ll Be A Number Of Changes For Wales
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland head coach Joe Schmidt delivered a positive outlook on the fitness of Conor Murray, Cian Healy and Jonathan Sexton as the experienced trio look to get themselves in tip-top shape for the start...
Joe Schmidt issues Ireland injury update
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Joe Schmidt spoke to the media today and he reflected on Ireland’s loss to England and spoke about player availability for the game against Wales. Schmidt...
Ireland Squad Update With Richie Murphy
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe balance between pre-season conditioning, being ready for the Rugby World Cup and playing England on Saturday was on the agenda today as Ireland Skills & Kicking Coach Richie Murphy gave a squad...