The International Rugby Board (IRB) has signed up Prozone as the official performance analysis partner of the 2014 IRB World Rugby Conference and Exhibition (ConfEx), which takes place at the Hilton London Metropole on November 17-18. As part of the agreement, Prozone will conduct an official break-out workshop alongside the main plenary conference. The workshop […]
IRFU Web Shop re-launched in partnership with Canterbury The IRFU, in partnership with official kit supplier – Canterbury, aim to significantly increase its online sales of official IRFU merchandise through a brand new web shop which is fully integrated into irishrugby.ie – the union’s official website. Over 300 products will be available to purchase on […]
Connacht’s star signing Mils Muliaina has heaped praise on Robbie Henshaw and the rest of the province’s exciting young back line, admitting he can’t wait to play alongside them. The All Blacks centurion has spent just a week with the likes of young Ireland caps Henshaw and Kieron Marmion and their provincial team-mates Darragh Leader, […]
Guinness PRO12 & Sky Sports team up to provide all digital match highlights John Feehan, Chief Executive, Guinness PRO12 today announced that Sky Sports would provide match highlights from all 135 matches in the tournament on both the Guinness PRO12 and Sky Sports’ digital platforms. ‘We are delighted that rugby fans will be able to […]
The wait is over – Registration is NOW OPEN. The Autumn Touch league will start Monday 22nd Sept and will run for 10 weeks straight, €480 per team. Astro pitch Galway Corinthians R.F.C. on Tuam Road, Galway. Space for 10 Teams, that’s 120 Individuals, First come basis. We will accept registration from teams, individuals & […]
Lam keen to maintain Connacht culture as Muliaina settles in Connacht head coach Pat Lam insists the province must focus on maintaining their culture as high-profile signings such as Mils Muliaina bring new ability and experience to the squad. The former New Zealand fullback has arrived in Ireland but will not play until October as […]
Mils Muliana: ‘I knew I had to knuckle down and learn from my mistakes’ MILS MULIAINA is a long way from home but he is surrounded by familiar faces. Well one, anyway; his own. The billboards of Galway are adorned by the image of Connacht’s first All Black as the province look to capitalise on […]
Too Big To Miss’ Rugby World Cup 2015 Ticketing Campaign Launched England Rugby 2015 launches international, national and regional marketing and PR campaign to launch tickets Tickets will go on general sale September 12-29, 2014 at tickets.rugbyworldcup.com Film and TV star, Charles Dance delivers the ultimate team talk in the Twickenham changing room in […]
Innovative Rugby World Cup 2015 Match XV Ball Launched Innovation and tradition is at the heart of MATCH XV, the official Rugby World Cup 2015 match ball, launched by Rugby World Cup suppliers Gilbert today. The MATCH XV will make its debut in the English Premiership and French Top 14 later this month and will […]
Loughrea Host Stage 2 Course Coaching CourseLoughrea RFC hosted a hugely successful stage 2 couching course last weekend with 27 coaches in attendance. Coaches varied in experience from players, to mini coaches to novices, but all found the course very informative. Connacht tutors Paul Jennings, Charlie Couper, Eamonn Molloy and Russell O’Brien shared their knowledge […]