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Six Nations not the only rugby show in town

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Picture the scene; Six Nations 2030, a packed stadium of 50,000 cheering fans, a large green pocket of Irish travelling fans surrounded by maroon shirts. Hold on, Maroon? It’s not that the Welsh...

Griggs admits lay-off poses problems ahead of French Test

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Adam Griggs says Ireland’s women’s team will face a massive challenge to raise their game when they face France in 10 days — after three weeks without a competitive game.

Pivac: A big performance is coming from Wales

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Wayne Pivac feels “a big performance is coming” from his Wales players thanks to an increase in training intensity ahead of tackling England at Twickenham.

Ireland Face Ulster At IRFU High Performance Centre

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ulster Rugby squad travelled to Dublin today to face Ireland in a training session described as ‘pretty physical and done in the right manner’ by head coach Andy Farrell. Both squad have...

Munster’s Kilcoyne And O’Byrne Sign Contract Extensions

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Ireland international Dave Kilcoyne and his front row colleague Kevin O’Byrne have signed contract extensions with the province. Both players are products...

Ireland And Ulster Training Session At The IRFU High Performance Centre

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland squad had an unusual training session today as they welcomed Ulster Rugby to the IRFU High Performance Centre. Speaking after the session Head Coach Andy Farrell said, ‘We’re really...

‘We owe them one’ – Eddie Jones eyeing revenge for England’s costly Cardiff loss

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Wales beat Grand Slam-chasing England 21-13 last year before going on to win the Six Nations title themselves.

Coronavirus hits Munster and Connacht games in Italy

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The Guinness PRO14 fixtures were postponed to "provide some degree of certainty in an evolving situation."

How has the coronavirus affected the Six Nations? 6 key questions answered

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

A look at how the coronavirus continues to dominate the headlines ahead of England-Wales match.

England’s Six Nations clash with Italy postponed due to coronavirus

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The game was due to take place in Rome on March 14.