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NEW ITALIAN BROADCASTER FOR GUINNESS PRO12 PRO12 Rugby today announced the appointment of Nuvolari as Guinness PRO12 host broadcaster in Italy for the 2014/2015 season. Nuvolari is part of the LT Multimedia network and will broadcast live all Italian games in the PRO12. They will also broadcast live the Guinness PRO12 Play-Offs and Final. Nuvolari […]
AIG TACKLES RUGBY SAFETY WITH NEW GLOBAL INITIATIVE American International Group (NYSE: AIG), the Official Insurance Partner of New Zealand Rugby, announced today that it has pledged USD$50,000 to help improve rugby safety with the launch of a new global awards program, the AIG Rugby Safety Awards. The awards program, which launches Wednesday 20 August […]
Irish Rugby Head Coach Joe Schmidt is (clearly) delighted to meet some of the NUI Galway Rugby Chicks this evening in the college – what a lucky man! Edel’s shiner from the Connacht Women’s Rugby clash against Munster in Tralee at the weekend is now turning a beautiful shade of yellowy-purple Photograph: Mark White / […]
As round 4 approaches only three teams still maintain a 100% winning record, and two of those, Glasgow Warriors and Connacht go head-to-head on Friday night. Glasgow have built up a formidable home record at Scotstoun, and even though Connacht defeated Edinburgh on their last trip to Scotland, they will find it harder against last […]
www.independent.ie, Brendan Fanning Tomorrow morning in Carton House, Joe Schmidt will meet a group of Sunday hacks to share his thoughts on what’s around the corner for Ireland. In his head already he has the clear outline of the group he wants for the Guinness Series in November. That in turn will shape his thinking […]
Following Friday night’s one point win over defending PRO12 champions Leinster, the Connacht squad were back in the Sportsground on Sunday afternoon to review the game and begin work ahead of the trip to Glasgow later in the week. Second placed Glasgow and third placed Connacht will go head to head at Scotstoun stadium this […]
Rugby Sevens: Short-Sighted IRFU Need To Act Alex Kirwan argues the need for the IRFU to establish an Irish rugby sevens side, with the sport being included in the Olympics form Rio 2016 onwards. Since Ireland began competing in the Summer Olympic Games in 1928, they have won a grand total of 28 Olympic medals. […]
`Growing a Winning Rugby Club Business` by Colin Thompson Managing Partner at Cavendish – ► CEO, business coach & author ► Helping companies achieve growth. Keys to a Winning Team 1. Strong Leadership 2. Common Goal 3. Rules of the Game 4. Action Plan 5. Support Risk Taking 6. 100% Involvement/Inclusion of the Team for […]
