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'Legacy' motivating Leinster as they look to retain titles

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

James Tracy says Johnny Sexton and Leinster’s older stars are driving the team toward an historic double-double.

Tadhg Beirne’s first start as Munster ready for battle with Warriors

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Johann van Graan knew last season that he needed to bolster his squad during the summer and this evening Tadhg Beirne’s expected debut in Glasgow, a week after his other big Irish signing Joey Carbery...

Jordi Murphy to bring firepower for Ulster PRO14 debut

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland’s Jordi Murphy makes his Ulster PRO14 debut tonight when Edinburgh visit the Kingspan Stadium.

Molony And Doris To Line Out In Leinster 'A' Pack

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Carlow man Tom Daly will captain Leinster 'A' when they face Ulster 'A' in the first round of the new Celtic Cup at Malone RFC on Friday evening (kick-off 5pm).

Henry To Lead Ulster 'A' For Celtic Cup Opener

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster 'A' will take on Leinster 'A' in the opening round of the new Celtic Cup at Malone RFC on Friday (kick-off 5pm), and Chris Henry will lead the side out in the familiar surroundings of his home club's...

IRFU Referees On Duty In PRO14, Rugby Championship And Celtic Cup

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

This weekend sees Irish match officials on duty across the GUINNESS PRO14, the Rugby Championship, the inaugural Celtic Cup, and the Women's and underage Interprovincial Championships.

Jordi Murphy Set To Make Ulster Debut Against Edinburgh

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Jordi Murphy will make his first appearance in an Ulster jersey on Friday night after being named to start in the back row against Edinburgh at Kingspan Stadium (kick-off 7.35pm).

Cooney 'Excited' About Ulster's Future As He Signs New Long-Term Contract

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster Rugby have announced that Ireland scrum half John Cooney has signed a three-year contract extension that will keep him at Kingspan Stadium until the summer of 2022.

Cooney 'Excited' About Ulster's Future As He Signs New Long-Term Contract

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster Rugby have announced that Ireland scrum half John Cooney has signed a three-year contract extension that will keep him at Kingspan Stadium until the summer of 2022.

Beirne And Taute On The Bench For Munster's Glasgow Trip

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Munster team to face Glasgow Warriors in Friday's eagerly-awaited GUINNESS PRO14 clash at Scotstoun Stadium (kick-off 7.35pm) has been named by head coach Johann van Graan.