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'Speechless' Sexton Seals World Rugby Awards Hat-Trick For Ireland

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

It was a night to remember for Irish Rugby at the World Rugby Awards in Monte Carlo as Jonathan Sexton and Joe Schmidt were announced as the Player and Coach of the Year respectively, while the Team of...

Kilcoyne: You've Got To Take Every Opportunity To Impress

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

In the six years since he made his international debut for Ireland, Munster prop Dave Kilcoyne has learnt the value of taking each and every opportunity that comes his way.

Watch Johnny Sexton win the World Rugby Player of the Year accolade

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Johnny Sexton was last night crowned World Rugby Player of the Year on a night of sweeping success for Ireland.

No rustiness as Conor Murray makes winning return against Zebre

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Conor Murray hit the ground running in his first game since June as Munster cruised to a bonus point win over Zebre at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi.

We owe you one: Eddie Jones’ early warning for Joe Schmidt

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ok, what’s next? It was the question tv’s US president Jed Bartlet frequently asked during ‘The West Wing’ when he was ready to move on. Joe Schmidt did precisely that as Ireland...

Dogged Display lifts Dragons from foot of table

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Two tries from wing Jared Rosser and a dogged performance lifted the Dragons off the foot of Guinness PRO14 Conference B and left frustrated Edinburgh with just a losing bonus point to show for their efforts.

Munster maintain record and ease past Zebre in Parma

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Munster maintained their unbeaten record against Guinness PRO14 rivals Zebre with a bonus-point 32-7 victory in Parma.

Connacht claim bonus-point win at Southern Kings

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Connacht won only their second away match of the season with a 31-14 PRO14 victory over Southern Kings.

Farrell in the spotlight again over controversial tackle

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

No-arms challenge on Izack Rodda went unpunished in England’s win over Australia.

Schmidt can still inspire further Ireland improvement, says Kilcoyne

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

An announcement is expected soon on the New Zealander’s future beyond next year’s World Cup.