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Marmion: Physical Pumas Test Was Ideal Preparation

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht scrum half Kieran Marmion pressed his claims to start against New Zealand with an energetic performance and his fourth Test try in Saturday's 28-17 GUINNESS Series defeat of Argentina.

November Test Highlights

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

    Italy vs. Georgia   Scotland vs. Fiji      England vs. New Zealand       Wales vs. Australia   Ireland vs. Argentina     France...

Latest World Rankings

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tommy Seymour and DTH van der Merwe hat-tricks help Scotland and Canada climb the World Rugby Rankings, while New Zealand increased their lead at the top with a nail-biting win over England.     New...

Best off the Bench this Weekend

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As we all know by now test rugby has become 80 minute, 23 man game with the impact off your bench able to win or lose you a test match.   This weekend displayed this with the Springboks and All...

Rugby union: talking points from the second round of autumn Tests

7 years ago by The Guardian

England take heart from All Blacks defeat, Springboks’ power will test Scotland’s growing optimism and Italy prove a point In 2012 England also went 15-0 up on New Zealand at Twickenham and went on...

Schmidt backs O'Brien to make swift return

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sean O'Brien suffered another injury blow on Saturday, but Ireland coach Joe Schmidt says he has the resilience to make a quick return.   Joe Schmidt would not be surprised to see a "stubborn" Sean...

World Rugby says Garces was right

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following the controversial decision against England when Underhill seemed to score the winning try against New Zealand, World Rugby has said they stick by the Garces call.   The new TMO trial,...

Steve Hansen: ‘I’m not saying that to stir any trouble’

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Steve Hansen and his All Blacks arrived in Dublin last night expecting to face Conor Murray in a contest with Ireland he believes will be a battle to be the best in the world.

Lively Dan Leavy states his case for inclusion against New Zealand

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The mantra all last week was that the All Blacks was a concern for another day.

Try as England might, they couldn’t beat cunning Kiwis

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The All Blacks landed in Dublin yesterday, mightily relieved to have avoided defeat through an escape route they had used only once before in 30 years.