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Tough times have passed for Racing

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

To shamelessly open with a sporting cliche, Racing 92’s season so far has been a tale of two halves.

Van Graan backs Healy to rise to task

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ben Healy has been primed by Johann van Graan to make the most of “an opportunity to do something great” as Munster wait on the fitness of JJ Hanrahan ahead of their must-win European date...

Leinster’s young guns loud and proud, says Healy

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Plenty has changed at Leinster since Cian Healy first laced his boots for the club.

McAllister was convinced he’d done nothing wrong

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Connacht prop Paddy McAllister says that while he was convinced he did nothing wrong in the collision which saw Marcel Coetzee go off with head injuries in the clash with Ulster, he feared the worst when...

Energia All-Ireland League Check-In: Lansdowne

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

It’s been a season of transition for Lansdowne. All teams evolve from year to year, but senior club stalwarts have hung up their boots on Lansdowne Road and there’s also been a change to the coaching...

Hanrahan 50/50 to face Racing while Van Graan searches for Carbery replacement

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Johann van Graan has rated fly-half JJ Hanrahan’s chances of facing Racing 92 on Sunday in Paris as 50/50 with the Munster boss preparing to decide between rookie Ben Healy and Rory Scannell as his...

Hanrahan 50/50 to face Racing as Carbery set to miss Six Nations

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Johann van Graan has rated fly-half JJ Hanrahan’s chances of facing Racing 92 on Sunday in Paris as 50/50 with the Munster boss preparing to decide between rookie Ben Healy and Rory Scannell as his...

IRFU Referees back in EPCR and Energia AIL Action this Weekend

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

IRFU referees will be involved in the action across the Champions Cup, Challenge Cup and all five divisions of the Men’s Energia AIL. In the Champions Cup on Saturday Frank Murphy has the whistle for...

‘We Have Good Squad Depth And There Is A Big Push For Places’

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland Under-20 assistant coach Kieran Campbell is excited by the prospect of working with another group of young players as he returns to Noel McNamara‘s management team for a third season following...

'Any club worth their salt would be looking at Fainga’a’, says Friend

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Connacht coach Andy Friend says it’s no surprise he has a battle on his hands to hold on to impressive flanker Colby Fainga’a, with Lyon apparently leading the way to try sign the Australian.