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All-Ireland League: Division 2A Previews

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A busy day of fixtures in All-Ireland League Division 2A includes leaders Highfield's trip to Munster rivals Nenagh Ormond, a top-four face-off between Queen's University and Cashel, and third-placed Navan's...

Former coach Girvan Dempsey intimately familiar with ‘the Leinster Way’

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

If there is anyone within Bath’s camp who knows what to expect when Leinster come to town this weekend it is Girvan Dempsey.

Letters from France: Ongoing mayhem as Les Gilets Jaunes protesters refuse to play ball amid turmoil in France

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

It’s tipping past 9pm on Saturday night and there are still about 15 Agen supporters hanging outside the back of the stand at Stade Pierre Fabre in Castres. There’s only a metre or two between...

This Castres is different. We take Europe seriously

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Castres Olympique coach Joe El-Abd has warned his players to expect an ‘unbelievably tough game’ at Thomond Park, writes $1.

Leinster to wash away bad Bath memories

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Back to Bath. Back to the grim reality that was Leinster’s last visit.

Twin incentives at play for ambitious Munster

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The respect given by Johann van Graan towards Castres this week has been well deserved given their arrival in Limerick tomorrow as champions of France. Yet there is more than a hint of the heavyweight...

A Munster post match menu: Tart cherries and turmeric juice

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Thomond Park will start to empty as the final whistle sounds tomorrow afternoon when referee JP Doyle calls time on Munster’s European showdown with Castres.

Jacob Stockdale in inspiring form as Ulster edge Scarlets in Champions Cup

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland star Jacob Stockdale produced another try-scoring performance as Ulster put a huge hole in Scarlets' Heineken Champions Cup hopes.

Ulster claim five points from Llanelli raid

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Summer signing Will Addison shone for Ulster in their bonus-point win over Scarlets in Llanelli tonight as the Irish province scored four tries to all but end the Welsh region's participation in the knockout...

A look ahead to this weekend's All-Ireland League action

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Here's a preview of the All-Ireland League ties taking place on Saturday, with all games scheduled to kick off at 2.30pm.