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Henderson Announced As Ulster’s New Captain

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster Rugby have announced that Iain Henderson has been named as the province’s captain for the 2019/20 season. The 27-year-old, who is currently in Ireland’s training squad ahead of the upcoming...

Henderson Announced As Ulster’s New Captain

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster Rugby have announced that Iain Henderson has been named as the province’s captain for the 2019/20 season. The 27-year-old, who is currently in Ireland’s training squad ahead of the upcoming...

O’Driscoll: Lowry win inspiration for Japan

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Brian O’Driscoll believes Joe Schmidt’s Ireland team can take inspiration from Shane Lowry’s Open triumph as they seek to emulate the Offaly golfer by climbing higher than ever before...

Energia All-Ireland League Fixtures Announced

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

  The fixtures for the Energia All-Ireland League and Energia Women’s All-Ireland League have been announced . There is a strong emphasis on including more Friday Night fixtures and increasing the...

Lane And Higgins Lead Ireland Women Through To Quarter-Finals

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Eve Higgins scored three tries and her half-back partner Emily Lane played the captain’s role to a tee as a youthful Ireland Women’s Sevens team qualified for the Cup quarter-finals at the...

Debutants Help Ireland Men To Make Last-Eight In Lodz

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Debutants Max O’Reilly and Jack O’Sullivan got amongst the tries as a much-changed Ireland Men’s Sevens team finished top of Pool B on the opening day of the final Rugby Europe Sevens...

IRFU Volkswagen Tag Rugby All-Ireland Championships 2019

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The 2019 instalment of the IRFU Volkswagen Tag Rugby All-Ireland Championships proved another success as 32 teams from all four provinces descended on DCU Sports Complex for a day of fun and tag rugby...

Carbery & Ringrose On Ireland’s Open Training Session

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Over 5,000 supporters cheered on the Ireland squad at an open training session in Thomond Park today. The team spent the week in Limerick as they continued their Rugby World Cup pre-season training. The...

Flannery And Hodnett Among Munster Academy Newcomers

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Four players have been added to the Greencore Munster Rugby Academy ahead of the 2019/20 season. The Year One recruits are Jake Flannery (Shannon), John Hodnett (UCC), Paddy Kelly (Young Munster) and Eoin...

Wayne Barnes To Referee Ireland’s World Cup Opener Against Scotland

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

England’s Wayne Barnes has been selected to referee the Celtic derby between Ireland and Scotland in Pool A, following today’s announcement of the match official appointments for the pool stages...