Richie Murphy And Niall Scannell Preview Ireland v Russia
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsAn all-Munster tight five, the slick and humid conditions at the Kobe Misaki Stadium, and the performance required from Ireland were all on the agenda today for Ireland skills & kicking coach Richie...
#RWC newsletter: Captain Sexton's dream and Joe Schmidt's greatest challenge
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyAs Ireland hunkers down for the arrival Thursday of Hurricane Lorenzo (has a weather event ever sounded as masculine?), over in Japan the boys in green are slowly moving on from the wreckage of last Saturday’s...
World Rugby admit three offside penalties wrongly awarded against Ireland - Schmidt
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIreland coach Joe Schmidt has received confirmation from World Rugby that three penalties awarded to Japan during Saturday's shock 19-12 defeat to the host nation in Shizuoka were “incorrect calls”...
Japan being treated like the All Blacks by home fans after beating Ireland
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyBrave Blossoms' scrum-half Fumiaki Tanaka has compared their new found support after defeating Ireland as being akin to “what the All Blacks are in New Zealand.”
Sexton: It’s A Massive Honour, I’m Incredibly Proud
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsJonathan Sexton, the 85-times capped out-half, spoke of his immense pride after being chosen to captain his country for the first time when Ireland line out against Russia in Kobe on Thursday night. Sexton...
Springboks have to consider Japan and not Ireland down the road
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyWell, well, well. There was a buzz around the Springbok camp with the news that Japan had beaten Ireland 19-12 just before South Africa were due to kick-off against Namibia.
Ritchie hopes Scotland remain on song after kickstarting World Cup campaign
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyScotland returned to winning ways with a 34-0 triumph of Samoa at the World Cup in Japan.
Ireland Women’s Sevens Squad Selected For World Series Opener In Glendale
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland Women’s Sevens squad has been announced for the opening HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series leg of the 2019/20 season in Glendale, Colorado this weekend. 13 players will make...
Ireland Training In Kobe
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland trained at the home of the Kobe Steelers today, with the host team providing opposition. Hear from Joe Schmdit and Steelers coach Dave Dillon about the session – tap here There was also a...
Jordi Murphy On His RWC Call Up
6 years ago by Irish Rugby News‘A whirlwind few days’s is how Jordi Murphy describes his call up to Ireland’s Rugby World Cup squad and his inclusion in the team to play Russia on Thursday.Jonathan Sexton To Captain...
