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Perpignan - due to play Connacht tomorrow - in grief after former player killed in bar attack

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Perpignan has been plunged into grief after former star player Barend Britz was assaulted and killed outside his bar in the city centre last night.

All-Ireland League: Division 1A Previews

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

All roads lead to Dooradoyle tonight for a much-anticipated Division 1A derby between Garryowen and Shannon, kicking off an All-Ireland League weekend which sees home games for the leading three clubs,...

Carbery And Stander Back In Munster Team For Castres Tie

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster head coach Johann van Graan has made two changes to the team for Sunday's Heineken Champions Cup round 3 match against Castres Olympique at Thomond Park (kick-off 1pm). Joey Carbery and CJ Stander...

Reid Partners Ringrose For Leinster's Round 3 Clash With Bath

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has changed his full team from last Saturday's win away to the Dragons, bringing a raft of Ireland internationals back in to face Bath in round 3 of the Heineken Champions...

Connacht Boosted By Returning Ireland Trio

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Connacht are boosted by the return of Ireland internationals Bundee Aki, Finlay Bealham and Quinn Roux for Saturday's European Challenge Cup round 3 encounter with Perpignan at the Sportsground (kick-off...

Munster make two changes to team facing Castres

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Joey Carbery and Conor Murray have been paired together in a Munster starting team for the first time.

Guinness Announced as Title Sponsor Of Six Nations

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The iconic global brand GUINNESS is to become the new title sponsor of the Six Nations, with the Championship to be known as the GUINNESS SIX NATIONS from 2019.

Guinness announced as new Six Nations sponsor

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The brand adds the partnership to its existing sponsorship portfolio which includes the Guinness PRO14, as well as deals with the four Home Unions and leading European clubs Leinster and Munster.

Spirit of Rugby Conference: Introducing The Key Note Speaker

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The inaugural Spirit of Rugby conference is taking place at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday January 13th, 2019. IrishRugby.ie confirmed in November that the key note speaker at the event will be Changing The...

Leo Cullen dismisses talk of painkiller culture

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Leo Cullen believes the use of prescribed painkillers is not a problem in Irish rugby.