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Kearney Hat-Trick Helps Leinster Edge Out 14-Man Benetton

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Dave Kearney helped himself to a hat-trick of tries and debutant Harry Byrne kicked the clinching penalty as Leinster opened the GUINNESS PRO14 season with a 32-27 bonus-point win over 14-man Benetton...

Scarlets deliver a winning start for Mooar with win over Connacht

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Scarlets opened their Guinness Pro14 campaign with a hard fought victory in the torrential rain at Parc Y Scarlets.

Leinster hit back to edge out Benetton Treviso

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

A late rally from Leinster carried them to a narrow Guinness PRO14 victory over 14-man Benetton Treviso.

Munster ease to opening win against Dragons

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Munster sewed up an opening 39-9 Guinness PRO14 bonus-point win over the Dragons without too much difficulty at a wet and windy Thomond Park.

Rugby World Cup Match Stats: Japan 19 Ireland 12

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A look at the official Rugby World Cup match statistics from Ireland’s 27-3 19-12 defeat to tournament hosts Japan at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa today. JAPAN: Scoring – Tries: 1 Conversions: 1/1 Penalty...

‘To Not Add To Those Tries Was Incredibly Disappointing’ – Schmidt

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Joe Schmidt praised the quality of performance produced by Rugby World Cup hosts Japan as they came from nine points down to stun Ireland with a 19-12 defeat in Shizuoka. There were emotional scenes both...

In pictures: Ireland's defeat to Japan

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Shock in Shizuoka as Japan claim vital win against Ireland

Ringrose: Moments Like These Draw Us Closer Together As A Squad

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Garry Ringrose continued his impressive strike-rate against Japan – scoring his third try in as many clashes with Brave Blossoms – but Ireland’s disappointing 19-12 defeat in Shizuoka...

Nine-try South Africa cruise to victory over Namibia

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

South Africa claimed their first win of the 2019 World Cup with a 57-3 thrashing of Namibia.

Thompson and Japan far from finished yet

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Japan's forwards had been spiky all day.