The protective ear plasters worn by Sarries players can pioneer the monitoring, and ultimately the prevention, of serious head injuries • Saracens introduce head impact monitoring in win over London Irish The x-Patch will enable coaches to scrutinise the size, severity and location of every hit to the head suffered by rugby players. Photograph: Guardian […]
Former Connacht centre Eoin Griffin was back on the pitch for London Irish. Source: Billy Stickland/INPHO THERE WERE A number of Irish coaches and players involved in the English and French club action over the weekend. We’ve rounded it all up so you can keep an eye on the Irish abroad. Aviva Premiership Friday evening […]
Image: Dan Sheridan/INPHO MANY OF US stress over the difficulty of fitting our training around work and life demands, but Paula Fitzpatrick’s challenge to get that balance right is at another level. As a member of Ireland’s international set-up, the Tallaght native essentially trains as a professional rugby player, despite the ongoing status of women’s […]
Connacht Rugby have provided great rugby this season as they always do with a young and improving squad of athletes, innovative and exciting rugby, solid when it has to be they certainly have left themselves right on the edge of top of the table. ITs sides like Exeter that will provide a perfect test, Exeter […]
Connemara RFC Table Top Clash Connemara RFC J1 Team take on Monivea RFC in a vitally important winner takes all table topping match at the Monastery Field Clifden next Sunday K.O. 2.30. The result of this match will highly influence the Connacht represntative in the Round Robin stages for qualification to the AIL league. We […]
It is with pleasure, that I cordially invite you, and any of your interested colleagues, to the official launch of Carrick on Shannon’s New Club Crest at The Bush Hotel, Carrick on Shannon, Co. Leitrim on Friday the 16th of January at 8pm. In recent times, the Club felt that although our club is named […]
Buccaneers defeat local rivals Ballinasloe Black Team 10, Ballinasloe 0. by Thomas O’ Neill On a cold and crisp January morning, Buccaneers Black team travelled to Ballinasloe to ensure a place in the Connacht League semi-final. With a fresh westerly wind, this encounter was destined to be a hard slog for both teams where local […]
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