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Mouthwatering clashes mark 2015/16 Challenge Cup kick-off 2015/16 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup fixtures (scroll down for complete fixtures) Last season’s Challenge Cup winners, Gloucester Rugby, open their campaign against Zebre Rugby at Kingsholm Stadium on Saturday, 14 November. The fixtures for Pool 1 of the Challenge Cup involving Connacht Rugby, Brive, Newcastle Falcons and […]
IRFU to increase funding to Provinces and Grassroots by €4m The Irish Rugby Football Union today presented its 2014/15 Annual Report and Accounts, reporting a surplus in excess of 8.7 million euro due to continuing strong ticket sales, new broadcast agreements and the prize-monies generated by the national team thanks to their success in the […]
Ireland team announced to play Scotland at Aviva Stadium – Correction For immediate release: Thursday 13 August 2015 Issue on behalf of Irish Rugby Football Union The Ireland Coaching Team have announced the Match Day 23 which will take on Scotland in the first Guinness Summer Series Test at the Aviva Stadium this coming Saturday. […]
WILL GREENWOOD MBE PICKS HIS WINNING RUGBY TEAM LINE UP England Rugby World Cup Winner has made his Winning Line Up choices and is encouraging wine-loving rugby fans to do the same This summer, Will Greenwood is working with Wolf Blass to encourage rugby fans to select the rugby players of past and present as […]
Rugby World Cup 2015 Anti-Doping Organisation Appointed UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) appointed to run RWC 2015 tournament programme World Rugby and Participating Unions committed to drug-free sport #KeepRugbyClean day on 26 September set to educate record numbersWorld Rugby has underscored its commitment to the promotion of drug-free Rugby with the appointment of UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) to […]
Air New Zealand teams up with All Blacks for out of this world Men in Black safety video Air New Zealand has teamed up with the All Blacks and an all-star line-up of international rugby greats to tackle the airline’s latest on board safety video, Men in Black Safety Defenders. Inspired by the Columbia Pictures […]
Pat Lam has named a young side for his side’s pre-season clash with Castres Olympique tomorrow evening in France. The game, which is part of the Challenge Vaquerin, kicks off at 8pm (7pm Irish time) at Saint-Affrique. As the management team continue to blend the new summer signings and academy players into the squad, the […]
Jonny Wilkinson and Nelson Mandela star in fans Priceless Rugby World Cup Moments MasterCard survey of more than 4,000 rugby fans around the world reveals the Tournament’s most iconic moments To tweet this news, copy and paste to your Twitter handle with the hashtag #PricelessMoments • Jonah Lomu’s rampaging try against England in 1995 named […]
Pic Connemara RFC Captain lifting last years prestigious Heineken Junior Cup a season which also produced another domestic league J1 championship win. New Season, New Coach,New challenge. As the start of the new campaign draws closer Connemara rfc are delighted to welcome in Paul Jennings as our new head coach, Paul a former player of […]
