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GUINNESS PRO14 Preview: Ulster v Ospreys

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

With some new faces on board, Ulster are the first of the Irish provinces into GUINNESS PRO14 action as they launch their 2018/19 campaign against the Ospreys in a Conference A duel at Kingspan Stadium....

Referees Self-Review Process Improving Standards In Irish Rugby

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The start of the Energia All-Ireland League is just one week away and the club rugby community is making final preparations for its biggest competition. Referees are also getting ready for the start of...

Barclay defends Scotland squad over response to Ireland defeat

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The former captain says players have faced accusations that they look like they do not care.

Eddie Jones applauds improvement of tier-two nations at World Cup

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

England have overcome Tonga and the United States in their opening two matches.

Opta Match Facts Preview: Japan v Ireland

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Opta bring you all the team and player facts you need as the build-up continues to Ireland’s Rugby World Cup showdown with Japan in Shizuoka tomorrow (kick-off 4.15pm local time/8.15am Irish time)....

Ireland Take In Shizuoka Stadium For Captain’s Run

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland squad wrapped up their training week with the Captain’s Run session at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa, the venue for their crunch encounter with Rugby World Cup hosts Japan on Saturday (kick-off...

Australia coach Cheika: We don’t need World Rugby framework to tell us how to tackle

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Reece Hodge will miss three matches after a dangerous tackle against Fiji.

Rory Best On Japan v Ireland

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland captain spoke to Irish Rugby TV about facing the host nation tomorrow and two milestones – one for himself and one for Iain Henderson. The post Rory Best On Japan v Ireland appeared first...

Alun Wyn Jones reveals blood, sweat and tears of Wales’ Wallabies preparations

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Warren Gatland’s men are building up to a huge World Cup battle against Australia.

Fly-half Carty will help Ireland hit top level without Sexton – Feek

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland are confident that Carty can prove his Test class against Japan.