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Joe Schmidt allays Connacht fears over Bundee Aki's availability

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Joe Schmidt has allayed fears of Connacht fans that Bundee Aki’s involvement with the province might be curtailed in the build-up to the World Cup.

Mapimpi one of seven SA nominees for PRO14 dream team

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok winger Makazole Mapimpi, who will be in action against Argentina in the Rugby Championship Durban on Saturday, is one of seven South Africans who are in line to make the PRO14 Dream Team of the...

Crotty head injury cause of concern for All Blacks

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The All Blacks return to New Zealand triumphant after another Rugby Championship demolition of the Wallabies but with concerns over the long-term health of Ryan Crotty.

McFarland To Join Ulster From Monday

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Irish Rugby Football Union and Scottish Rugby have reached an agreement to allow Forwards Coach Dan McFarland to begin working with Ulster Rugby tomorrow, Monday.

McFarland To Join Ulster From Monday

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Irish Rugby Football Union and Scottish Rugby have reached an agreement to allow Forwards Coach Dan McFarland to begin working with Ulster Rugby tomorrow, Monday.

Friend Praises Players' Work-Rate As Connacht Enjoy Seven-Try Rout

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

With Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt watching on from the stand, Connacht's encouraging pre-season campaign continued at a warm Dubarry Park as the westerners romped to a seven-try 43-10 victory over Wasps.

Promising First Outing For Ulster's Youngsters And New Signings

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster's first pre-season friendly of the 2018/19 term may have ended in a 29-17 defeat at the hands of Gloucester, but with a squad rich in up-and-coming talent there was plenty for the Kingspan Stadium...

Dyantyi and Mapimpi star for South Africa against Argentina

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Wings Aphiwe Dyantyi and Makazole Mapimpi bagged a brace apiece as South Africa started their Rugby Championship campaign with a 34-21 win over Argentina.

All Blacks rally to thrash Australia in Sydney

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

New Zealand scored five second-half tries as they came from behind to thrash Australia 38-13 in the opening game of the Rugby Championship in Sydney.

Leinster picked off by Falcons

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Leinster 17 Newcastle Falcons 42