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Ireland Women’s Sevens Squad Named For Brive FIRA/AER Championship The Ireland Women’s Sevens Squad for the second leg of the FIRA/AER European Women’s Championship which takes place in Brive this weekend has been named. Ireland are placed in pool C along with The Netherlands, Portugal and Belgium. Speaking ahead of the tournament, Head Coach Jon […]
Emerging Ireland Team to Play Russia The Emerging Ireland team and replacements has been named to play Russia in their opening game of the IRB Nations Cup. Callum Black, Niall Annett and Michael Bent are named in the front row, while Mick Kearney and David Foley are paired in the second row. Captain Dominic Ryan […]
Ireland Under-20 team to play Fiji Under-20 The Ireland Under-20 team (Sponsored by PwC) to play Fiji in their third test and final pool game of the IRB Junior World Championship has been named. Head Coach, Mike Ruddock has made four changes to the Ireland team that overcame Wales, 35-21 in their last outing. Ryan […]
Ireland team named for first Test against Argentina The Ireland coaching team has named the starting XV for the first Test against Daniel Hourcade’s Argentina in Resistancia on Saturday. There is one new cap named in the starting line-up with Ulster’s Robbie Diack set to wear the No.6 jersey. There are two further uncapped players […]
The Ireland Under-20 team (sponsored by PwC) to play Wales in the second round of pool games in the IRB Junior World Championship has been named. Coach, Mike Ruddock, has made two* changes to the starting team who lost out to France 19 – 13 in their opening game of the tournament. Alex Wootton, who […]
Ireland Women’s Sevens Squad Named For European Championship The Ireland Women’s Sevens Squad for the FIRA/AER European Women’s Championship in Russia has been named. Ireland are placed in pool B along with England, Portugal and Belgium. They play their pool games on Saturday 7th June in Moscow, with the placement games taking place on Sunday […]
Emerging Ireland Squad Announced for IRB Nations Cup 2014 A 26 player squad has been announced for the three game IRB Nations Cup in Romania in mid-June. The Emerging Ireland squad will be coached by Connacht’s Dan McFarland (Head Coach) and Ulster’s Neil Doak (Assistant Coach). Emerging Ireland’s first game of the tournament takes place […]
Three Changes to Ireland Under-20 Squad for IRB Junior World Championship Three changes have been made to the Ireland under-20 Squad, sponsored by PwC, traveling to the IRB Junior World Championship in New Zealand. Captain, Sean O’Brien has been ruled out of traveling due to ongoing treatment for an ankle injury sustained during the RBS […]
