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Con’s Jack Crowley a seasoned head on young shoulders

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Whether it is facing the bright young things of English rugby or training against the likes of Johnny Sexton and Conor Murray, Ireland Under-20 fly-half Jack Crowley treats it with the same mantra: respect...

Earls: 'I’m only thinking about Twickenham 10 minutes a day rather than 24/7'

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

IT has been a fresh start for Keith Earls in more ways than one, these past few months since the World Cup.

Former Munster Chief Executive Fitzgerald Passes Away

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

It is with great sadness that Munster Rugby learned this evening of the passing of Garrett Fitzgerald following an illness. Garrett, who served as the province’s Chief Executive since 1999, retired...

Hodnett Helps Himself To Debut Try In Record Munster Win

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ten-try Munster temporarily moved back to the top of GUINNESS PRO14 Conference B after a record 68-3 win over a poor Isuzu Southern Kings side at Irish Independent Park. Arno Botha scored a hat-trick of...

Former Munster CEO Garrett Fitzgerald passes away, aged 65

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Garrett Fitzgerald, the straight-talking Munster-to-the-core rugby man, who oversaw the province’s greatest days as coach and CEO, has passed away.

Debutant John Hodnett stars as 10-try Munster seal record win

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Munster achieved their essential aim of taking all five Guinness Pro 14 points from the visit of the lowly Southern Kings by the half-time whistle at Musgrave Park and after that, it was little more than...

Formidable back-up cast underlines Leinster strength

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

THE RDS promises to deliver more than the usual fare yesterday for a Six Nations down-week.

Reluctant return of Ireland players boosts Connacht

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

On the one hand, Andy Friend is delighted that only Bundee Aki is missing on Six Nations duty as Connacht prepare for a real 10-pointer against a Cardiff Blues side who are just below them in the table.

Leinster Include Ireland Debutants Kelleher And Deegan

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Australian international Scott Fardy will captain Leinster from the second row when they host the Toyota Cheetahs in the GUINNESS PRO14 at the RDS on Saturday (kick-off 2.30pm). Tickets are available to...

Six Nations Break Sees Dillane And Heffernan Return For Connacht

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland internationals Ultan Dillane and Dave Heffernan have returned to the Connacht team to face Cardiff Blues at the Sportsground on Saturday (kick-off 7.35pm). Tickets are available to buy online here....