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O'Mahony, Aki may have to sit out Japan fixture

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Peter O’Mahony and Bundee Aki face a race against the clock to prove their fitness for Ireland’s meeting with World Cup hosts Japan this Saturday following failed Head Injury Assessments in...

Rugby World Cup Match Stats: Ireland 27 Scotland 3

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A look at the official Rugby World Cup match statistics from Ireland’s 27-3 bonus point success against Scotland at the International Stadium in Yokohama. IRELAND: Scoring – Tries: 4 Conversions:...

The Daily Donal: Post-match reaction from Ireland's win over Scotland

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Donal Lenihan reflects on Ireland's opening performance and looks ahead to next weekend from Yokohama.

All Blacks make a statement in the duel that was 'coming forever'

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

There was a point on Saturday night in Yokohama when Kieran Read gathered his troops about him and told everyone to just take five.

Conor O'Shea's Italy power past Namibia

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Italy scored seven tries as they launched their Rugby World Cup campaign with a straightforward 47-22 win over Namibia in Higashiosaka.

Georgia forwards coach Graham Rowntree is ‘technically one of the best’

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Wales wary of Georgia’s forward power heading into World Cup clash.

Aaron Smith believes win over South Africa reasserts All Blacks’ supremacy

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

All Blacks scrum-half believes New Zealand flexed their World Cup muscle against South Africa.

Leinster Women Are Crowned Back-To-Back Interpro Champions

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A five-try performance guided Leinster to a 25-12 final win over Connacht and their second successive IRFU Women’s Interprovincial title. Click here for a round-up of today’s finals and a full...

Leinster Women Are Crowned Back-To-Back Interpro Champions

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A five-try performance guided Leinster to a 25-12 final win over Connacht and their second successive IRFU Women’s Interprovincial title. Click here for a round-up of today’s finals and a full...

Farrell urges England to tap into nation’s love for big tournaments

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Eddie Jones’ side begin their World Cup campaign against Tonga on Sunday.