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New Zealand To Host First Women's Rugby World Cup In Southern Hemisphere

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

New Zealand will host the 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup after World Rugby awarded the hosting rights for the prestigious tournament to New Zealand Rugby. It will be the first Women's Rugby World Cup in...

The New Caps Have Earned Their Shot - Griggs

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

There are four new caps included in the Ireland Women's squad to play USA Women in Energia Park on Sunday afternoon. We hear from head coach Adam Griggs about their progression and the challenge Ireland...

Irish Rugby TV: Ailsa Hughes On Ireland Women v USA Women

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland scrum half Ailsa Hughes on the squad's preparation for the game against USA in Energia Park on Sunday, November 18th.

Umaga reveals pride at Aki transformation from bank teller to Ireland centre

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The former All Blacks captain coaxed Aki into giving rugby another try in 2011.

Irish Rugby TV: 'The Intensity Is Always High For Us' - O'Mahony

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Flanker and vice-captain Peter O'Mahony looks ahead to Saturday night's game against New Zealand and says that the 'intensity levels' are always high when you play for Ireland.

Andy Farrell aware New Zealand represent ultimate test

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Andy Farrell has beaten the All Blacks with three different teams but even from that unique perspective, he is unwavering in his assessment that the world champions represent a defence coach’s biggest...

Beauden Barrett cautious of Irish threat

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

It’s an experience that Ireland would rather bury under the mountain of days and weeks that have built up since but Beauden Barrett was more than happy to dig deep into the memory vault yesterday...

Keith Earls won’t big up Black peril

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

It is remarkable to think there are still some things that represent a fresh challenge to an Ireland player set to win his 72nd cap this weekend, but for Keith Earls, playing against the All Blacks is...

Jacob Stockdale: All Blacks ‘just a team’

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Like many mad-keen young rugby players, Jacob Stockdale grew up playing Jonah Lomu Rugby on his games console and idolising the All Blacks.

Andy Farrell insists New Zealand still the world’s best even if Ireland win

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

New Zealand will retain the world number-one ranking even if number two side Ireland win in Dublin.