Nicky Comyn Elected 131st President Of The Irish Rugby Football Union
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsNicholas (Nicky) Comyn was enrolled as the 131st President of the Irish Rugby Football Union at the annual Council Meeting in the Aviva Stadium today. He has been elected to fill the highest office in...
Ireland Open Session Draws Big Crowd To Thomond Park
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThomond Park turned green today for the Ireland squad’s second open training session of their Rugby World Cup pre-season schedule. The players mixed with the fans and signed autographs and posed...
Leinster To Travel To Northampton For Pre-Season Fixture
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsGUINNESS PRO14 champions Leinster have confirmed that they will face Northampton Saints in pre-season action at Franklin’s Gardens on Thursday, September 12 (kick-off 7.30pm). This will be the first...
Guinness PRO14 Season To Kick Off On South African Soil For The First Time
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIn 72 days South Africa will raise the curtain on the new Guinness PRO14 campaign when the Toyota Cheetahs host 2015 champions Glasgow Warriors in Bloemfontein on September 27. All five unions within the...
Ulster's new recruit struck with long-term injury
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster's new front row recruit Gareth Milasinovich has been dealt a cruel blow ahead of the new season after he suffered a knee injury in pre-season training that will delay his debut for the club. The...
Leinster Announce Historic Men’s & Women’s Double Header
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster Rugby have set up their first ever double header at Energia Park on Saturday, August 17 to kick-start the province’s season. At 3pm Leo Cullen’s defending GUINNESS PRO14 champions...
Extended Interpros & November Internationals Part Of Integrated Season Plan For Women’s Rugby
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe IRFU has created an integrated season plan spanning the 13-month period the Ireland Women’s squad have to prepare for the Women’s Rugby World Cup Qualifiers that take place in September 2020. The...
Van Graan ‘Forging A Tight Unit’ As Munster Confirm London Irish Game
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsMunster Rugby have confirmed that they will host Declan Kidney’s London Irish in a pre-season match at Irish Independent Park on Friday, September 13 (kick-off 7.30pm). The teams will compete for...
Henshaw And Murray On Ireland’s Rugby World Cup Jersey
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsWe caught up with Robbie Henshaw and Conor Murray at an unusual photo shoot with Inpho Photography as part of the launch of Ireland’s Rugby World Cup jersey last Friday. Speaking about the launch...
Sun Shines On Ireland Open Training Session
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Galway sun shone on The Sportsground last Friday as the Ireland squad welcomed 3,500 supporters to an Open Training session at the home of Connacht Rugby. Fans got a real treat with a chance to see...
