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Ireland Teams' Opening RWC Sevens Opponents Are Revealed

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

History will be made in San Francisco in July when the Ireland Men's and Women's Sevens teams compete in the same Rugby World Cup Sevens competition for the first time. Both sides qualified for the tournament...

IRFU Junior Interpros: Round 1 Review

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster are the early pacesetters in the IRFU Junior Interprovincial Championship following an impressive 34-17 bonus point victory away to Connacht. Defending champions Ulster also enjoyed a winning...

PRO14 Rugby - Champions Cup Qualification Explained

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

PRO14 Rugby are responsible for ranking seven teams to qualify for the Champions Cup each season. Since the introduction of the Conference system, the process to select those seven teams has been...

'I don't know what's happened to rugby': James Haskell leaving 'pathetic sport' at the right time

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

James Haskell signed off his final home match for Wasps by lamenting that rugby had become "pathetic" after he was penalised for a high tackle that could have cost his side victory over Northampton.

Dan McFarland appointed Ulster Head Coach

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster Rugby have confirmed that Dan McFarland will take the reins as Head Coach next season on a three-year contract.   The highly-rated Englishman is currently working with the Scottish national...

PRO14 Rugby Announce Broadcast Partnership With Premier Sports and FreeSports

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

PRO14 Rugby have signed a landmark partnership with Premier Sports and FreeSports to broadcast every game from the GUINNESS PRO14 live in high definition across the UK and Northern Ireland for...

Ireland U-18 Women Win Bronze With Best Ever European Sevens Finish

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Under-18s made history by winning bronze at the Rugby Europe U-18 Women's Sevens Championship in Vichy yesterday, with Lucinda Kinghan's try completing a memorable comeback win over Italy in...

Munster handed Taute boost, but Grobler leaving

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Munster’s PRO14 play-off hopes have been handed a boost by the news Springbok centre Jaco Taute could be set to return from long-term injury for this Saturday’s home quarter-final against Edinburgh.

PRO14 Highlights: Munster Rugby vs Ulster Rugby

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster and Ulster played out a 24-24 draw in this evening's PRO14 clash at Thomond Park. Both sides played some beautiful attacking rugby at times but both were also guilty of several careless errors....

GUINNESS PRO14 Final Series Fixtures Confirmed

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

With the completion of the GUINNESS PRO14 regular season, the teams who will compete to lift the trophy at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday, May 26 have been confirmed.