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QUIZ: Can You Name Every European Player of the Year Since 2010?

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The EPCR European Player of the Year is named at the conclusion of the European club season.   The outcome of one of the most prized individual accolades in the world game is determined by a combination...

Gordon D’Arcy Inducted Into Rugby Players Ireland Hall Of Fame

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Rugby Players Ireland has today announced that Gordon D’Arcy will join a host of iconic Irish rugby heroes in the Rugby Players Ireland Hall of Fame. D’Arcy joins former teammates from the 2009 Grand...

Energia Community Series: Nenagh Ormond 14 UL Bohemian 8

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

In Munster Conference 2, on a day when Ben Healy shone again for Munster, two more products of the Nenagh Ormond underage system – half-backs Conor McMahon and Peter Rainsford – did all of the scoring...

Energia Community Series: Nenagh Ormond 14 UL Bohemian 8

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

In Munster Conference 2, on a day when Ben Healy shone again for Munster, two more products of the Nenagh Ormond underage system – half-backs Conor McMahon and Peter Rainsford – did all of the scoring...

Champions Cup Pool Draw for 2020/21 season to take place on 28 October

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Pool Draw for the Heineken Champions Cup will be staged in Lausanne for the third successive year on Wednesday 28 October when Europe’s elite clubs will find out who their opponents will be for...

Marcell Coetzee remains a dominant force in Guinness PRO14

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There may be doubt over South Africa’s readiness for possible participation in the Rugby Championship but one player who would be ready to front any Springbok challenge if required is Ulster No 8...

Energia Community Series: Women’s Conferences Round-Up

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ballincollig and Old Belvedere opened their win accounts in the Energia Women’s Community Series this weekend. Blackrock College and fellow table-toppers UL Bohemians completed a quartet of bonus...

Van Graan praises Munster players

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster have made it two from two with their victory over Edinburgh this weekend. They kicked off their campaign with a last gasp victory over Scarlets in Round 1 and take on Cardiff Blues in Round 3.   Despite...

Pro14 Round 2 Round-Up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 2 of the Pro 14 turned out one major surprise with Cardiff convincingly pulling one over Connacht. Other victories were attained for Dragons, Leinster, Ulster and Munster with Glasgow and Scarlets...

Energia Community Series: Men’s Leinster Conferences Round-Up

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Five points cover the leading five clubs in Leinster Conference 1 of the Energia Men’s Community Series. Eoin Sheriff’s Wanderers continue to lead Conference 2 after winning a high-scoring...