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www.ticketmaster.ie Sportsground to host Irl squad & Open Training Session 05th February 2015 Connacht Rugby is delighted to welcome the Irish Rugby Team to the Sportsground for their February training camp during the RBS 6 Nations campaign. During camp, the IRFU will host an Open Training Session on Wednesday 18th February, from 10.30am until 11.45am […]
World Rugby U20 Championship 2015 launched in Rome The World Rugby U20 Championship 2015, which will take place across four venues in northern Italy from 2-20 June, was officially launched in Rome on Friday. With less than four months to go, representatives from the global governing body and Federazione Italiana Rugby (FIR) were in attendance […]
Former Ireland international Malcolm O’Kelly urges Paul O’Connell to answer Ireland’s call for as long as possible The Ireland captain, who turned 35 last October and has 96 caps, hinted recently that he could retire after the next World Cup Former Ireland international Malcolm O’Kelly has urged Paul O’Connell to shelve any potential retirement plans. […]
underwater photo of Ireland Rugby fan Harry Beausang, aged 3 years from Kinsealy, Co Dublin getting ready for the kick-off of the 6 Nations Championship at his Water Babies class. Harry, a big Ireland supporter and confident swimmer, has been swimming with Water Babies for the past three years since he was a small baby. […]
“England go into the match to win with many expecting them to lose – the pressure is on Wales to deliver. For Wales, who are almost at full strength, losing would do untold damage to their psyche.” “He has carefully and meticulously planned every single thing he has done since taking on the role, but […]
Nothin is taken for granted, every win is earned. Earned Connacht won at the Sportsground today, beating Ulster Ravens 25 – 20 in an entertaining game of fast paced rugby. Connacht’s Conor Finn, Caolin Blade and Andrew Browne all crossed the whitewash for the Eagles while Shane O’Leary kicked 10 points. Mick Kearney played 40 […]
Hurley Ruled out of Ireland Club Team ahead of Dal Riada Cup Clash with Scotland There has been a late change to the Ireland Club team to face their Scottish counterparts tomorrow evening, Friday 6th February. Scrumhalf, Gerry Hurley has been withdrawn from the squad due to a calf injury. He will be replaced in […]
Ireland name team to face Italy in Rome The Ireland coaching staff has named the team that will line out in its opening fixture of the 2015 RBS 6 Nations Championship. Paul O’Connell captain’s the side on his 97th cap for his country and is partnered in the second row by Devin Toner. The front-row […]
Name: Garrett Culliton Age: 44 Club: Laois Lions Wheelchair Rugby Club Q: How do you stay fit and healthy? By training a lot! I play wheelchair rugby and wheelchair basketball and do some free weights sessions at home as opposed to going to the gym. Generally 4 sessions a week of wheelchair rugby and wheelchair […]
World Rugby’s new television show and content hub set for launch New ‘World Rugby’ TV show to air first on Thursday 5 February Engage Sports Media (ESM) to produce new World Rugby content hub to power digital and broadcast output World Rugby selects Engage Sports Media video platform World Rugby has announced the launch of […]
