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Saracens cleared to complete Champions Cup defence as Championship club

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of their relegation to the Championship, Saracens have been told they can continue to play in this season's European Champions Cup.     Saracens have been assured they will be able...

All Blacks great Dan Carter returns to New Zealand to join Super Rugby side Blues

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The 38-year-old fly-half, capped 112 times by New Zealand, was a free agent.

Omagh Accies RFC Seek New Head Coach For Energia All-Ireland League

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Omagh Academicals RFC are seeking to appoint a Head Coach for the 2020/21 Season. Over the last number of years Omagh Accies have developed some of the best rugby facilities in Ulster both on and off the...

Six Connacht Academy Players Sign Pro Contracts

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht Rugby have announced hat six players have signed professional contracts with the province having come through the Connacht Academy. Niall Murray, Colm Reilly, Seán Masterson, Conor Dean, Jordan...

The day Peter Stringer pulled a fast one as Munster finally got over the line

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The 2006 Heineken Cup final is poised at ten apiece. Peter Stringer is poised at the base of a scrum. This week's 'Moment In Time' sees $1 revisit one of the most famous scores in the history of Irish...

Irish provinces enter three-week summer break hoping for PRO14 clarity

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

A Guinness PRO14 board meeting next week is hoped to provide guidance for the four Irish provinces when they are set to resume training at the end of their summer breaks.

Former Ireland star David Humphreys to leave Gloucester role

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Chief executive officer Lance Bradley will lead the search for a replacement.

Rising Star | Ireland's Next Great Second Rower?

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In the depths of the fiery unit which is the Leinster forward pack there burns a particular young bright ember; second-row Ryan Baird, at just 20, has run, rucked, jumped and bashed his way into the top...

Willie Anderson Announces Retirement

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Former Ulster and Ireland captain, Willie Anderson, has announced he will retire from his role with the Abbey Insurance Ulster Rugby Academy at the end of this month. Willie has played an important role...

Self Care Part 2 With O’Mahony, Stander And Earls

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Part 2 of Mike McCarthy’s chat with Peter O’Mahony, Keith Earls and CJ Stander and the importance of finding positives such as spending time with their kids. Speaking about the lockdown CJ...