Racing braced for Munster backlash
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyRacing 92’s head coach Laurent Travers is readying his side for a proxy European Cup knockout dogfight this weekend describing tomorrow’s clash as a “last-16 match”.
"It’s like playing rugby in a nightclub" - when razzmatazz and rugby collide in Paris
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyJacky Lorenzetti, the billionaire owner of Racing 92, knew that a conventional rugby stadium would do little to attract Parisians. So, when he set about finding a home for a club in which he had already...
Celebrations come early for Connacht ahead of Toulouse tie
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyWith a €20m boost in funding for their Sportsground redevelopment project in the bag, Andy Friend’s Connacht need to secure victory against French champions Toulouse to keep their hopes of reaching...
Blues bid to keep hitting right notes off Broadway
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyListen to the radio sports bulletins and chats this week and Leinster have barely merited a mention.
O'Gara's La Rochelle end Sale’s hopes of Champions Cup progression
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbySale’s hopes of progressing to the European Champions Cup quarter-finals came to an end as they were beaten 30-23 by La Rochelle.
Anthony Watson limps out of Bath’s Champions Cup defeat to Harlequins
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyEngland suffered an injury scare just three weeks before the Six Nations when Anthony Watson limped out of Bath’s 25-19 Heineken Champions Cup defeat against Harlequins.
Munster’s Musgrave upgrade boosted by €1.5m grant
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe planned construction of an indoor training facility at Musgrave Park moved a step closer tonight with Munster Rugby receiving a €1.512m grant from the Government’s Large-Scale Sport Infrastructure...
Cork centre set to make European debut with French club
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyCork's Eoghan Barrett is set for his European rugby debut with French club Pau.
Energia All-Ireland League: Division 1A Previews
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsEnergia All-Ireland League Division 1A resumes following the Christmas break, with all ten clubs refreshed and hungry to make early headway through January’s two rounds of fixtures. ENERGIA ALL-IRELAND...
Sexton and Ryan both on course for Six Nations opener
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyJonathan Sexton and James Ryan both look good to go for Ireland's Six Nations opener against Scotland early next month.
