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Paul Gustard ‘excited’ by Harlequins opportunity

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

England’s defence coach will take up his new post after next month’s tour to South Africa.

Irish Rugby TV: Caelan Doris On Captaining The Ireland U-20s

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A missed call from the coach had Caelan Doris worrying about selection, but he need not have worried as Noel McNamara appointed him captain of the Ireland Under-20s for the upcoming World Rugby U-20 Championship...

Sexton and Henshaw in race to fitness for Pro14 final

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Johnny Sexton and Robbie Henshaw could return to the Leinster team for Saturday's Pro 14 final against the Scarlets at the Aviva Stadium.

Ireland Under-20 Squad Named For World Rugby U-20 Championship In France

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Head coach Noel McNamara has named the Ireland Under-20 squad, sponsored by PwC, to play in the upcoming World Rugby U-20 Championship in France.

PRO14 Champions Cup play-off Highlights: Ulster vs Ospreys

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster secured Champions Cup qualification after a good performance against Welsh side Ospreys. After a tight first half of rugby, Ulster lead 8-7 at the break thanks to a try from Craig Gilroy. In the...

Ireland Concede Just One Try On The Way To Winning Second Moscow 7s Title

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland were crowned back-to-back Moscow 7s champions after sweeping all before them in the first leg of the 2018 Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series. It is also a successful first step towards reaching...

Ulster secure Champions Cup rugby with win over Ospreys

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

A brace of tries from winger Craig Gilroy helped Ulster secure top-flight European rugby for next season as they beat the Ospreys 35-17 in their Champions Cup play-off at the Kingspan Stadium.

Kennedy Leads The Try-Scoring As Ireland Impress In Moscow 7s

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Men's Sevens side ran in five tries without reply in each of their pool wins over Poland (29-0), Portugal (35-0) and Germany (33-0), as they launched the defence of their Moscow 7s title in...

O'Mahony left with more 'what ifs' after latest semi-final loss

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

One-point defeats tend to be a breeding ground for regrets and Munster will harbour plenty after slipping to a 16-15 Guinness PRO14 semi-final loss to Leinster at the RDS on Saturday afternoon.

Leinster hold on to edge past Munster into Pro14 final

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Leinster still have a domestic and European double in their sights after a 16-15 win over Munster in a pulsating Guinness PRO14 semi-final 16-15 at the RDS.