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McGrath happy to emerge from World Cup shadows

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Felipe Contepomi made the point last week that every Irish player returning from duties in Japan would process the disappointment of the World Cup in their own unique way.

Prendergast To Coach Ireland Club XV in 2020

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Gearoid Prendergast has been named as Head Coach of the Ireland Club International squad. The Limerick man will take up the role for the 2020 Club International series against Scotland Clubs. Prendergast...

Champions Cup: The Irish provinces' schedules

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Here's the route Ireland's provinces must navigate to emerge from their Champions Cup pools.

Munster hope to have Hanrahan fit but Kilcoyne and Cloete ruled out for European opener

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Munster are holding out hope that JJ Hanrahan will pass fit to face Ospreys in their Heineken Champions Cup pool opener in Wales on Saturday but the province will definitely be without Dave Kilcoyne for...

'He wanted to stand in the crowd to get to know the people': Fitzgerald on Munster's best ever signing

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Garrett Fitzgerald says Doug Howlett was the best signing he made during his 20 years as Munster CEO.

The making of Munster: Garrett Fitzgerald Interview Part 1

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Retired Munster CEO Garrett Fitzgerald on two decades in the province's hotseat. From grappling with professionalism's new dawn to building the Munster brand. From navigating a roadmap to Europe to growing...

Scannell: Larkham may be the missing ingredient in Munster's European quest

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Simon Lewis Rory Scannell embarks on his fifth European campaign this weekend confident that the value new attack guru Stephen Larkham can add to Munster’s arsenal could be the missing ingredient...

PRO14 Round 6: Munster Rugby v Ulster

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster edge Ulster in a classic, feisty Irish derby. Munster showed their dominance throughout the game as they had most of the ball throughout the game. Ulster defended brilliantly for most of the game, but they gave away too many penalties from...

Clontarf Ready For Next Block Of Energia All-Ireland League

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Rugby teams at all levels talk about ‘blocks’ these days and the Energia All-Ireland League is no different. The first half of the regular season is divided into three blocks. Each block sees...

Ireland Women ‘Building Nicely’ For Wales Test

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland Women’s head coach Adam Griggs has been reflecting on a successful training camp in Scotland over the October Bank Holiday weekend. A 26-strong squad travelled to Edinburgh with eight players...