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Connacht U18 Girls team named for 3rd place playoff with Leinster

6 years ago by Connaght Domestic Rugby

The Connacht U18 Girls team has been announced for tomorrow’s Interprovincial Championship 3rd/4th place playoff against Leinster in Barnhall (k/o 1pm).   The squad will be looking to finish...

Healy credits sumo chat for confidence boost before Scotland clash

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Leinster strongman Healy is ready for a scrum wrestle with the Scots.

Healy credits sumo chat for confidence boost before Scotland clash

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Leinster strongman Healy is ready for a scrum wrestle with the Scots.

Townsend names experienced Scotland XV for Ireland clash

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Gregor Townsend has opted to name an experienced line-up ahead of Scotland’s World Cup opener against Ireland.

Ireland Team Named For First Game Of RWC 2019

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Rory Best will captain Ireland in their opening Rugby World Cup 2019 game against Scotland. Eight of the starting XV will be making their first appearance at the global rugby tournament. Appearing at his...

The final say: Who will win the William Webb Ellis trophy?

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

“New Zealand are not the standout like years gone by. South Africa are now; I think we all had that feeling, it was coming, at the right time. Just because I know (Michael) Cheika, Australia will...

Blossoms bid to bloom on opening night

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

As Japan prepares to get Asia’s first Rugby World Cup underway at the Tokyo Stadium tonight (11.45am Irish time), it would be all too easy to forget their opponents as the planet turns its gaze towards...

Forget the pool stages, emerging from hotels is a challenge in itself

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

We’d been warned about the trains. Or, to be more accurate, the stations. People with experience of Japan looked on us with pity, like raw recruits being sent over the top to impending doom. Ominous...

Vunipola relives family memories ahead of England’s clash with Tonga

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

His father and uncle played for the Pacific Islanders against England in the 1999 World Cup.

Change in attitude makes Ireland's Rugby World Cup dreams possible says Ronan O'Gara

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ronan O'Gara believes "shift" in mindset opens up possibilities for Ireland