Connacht Rugby | Clubs, Schools & Lifestyle
IRFU launch Coach Hire Bursary for fans travelling to Georgia match For immediate release: Thursday 11 September 2014 Issue on behalf of Irish Rugby Football Union IRFU scheme reduces cost of travel to Georgia game at Aviva Stadium The IRFU is pleased to announce that it will be providing €400 to clubs who hire coaches […]
Very useful resources have been compiled by the IRFU Nutritional Department which are quite detailed guides on Nutrition of Age Grade Athletes playing rugby. Energy levels and BMI scores are affected by our nutrition so this is essential readung. “These documents have been created by the IRFU Nutrition Department to help young players understand their […]
IRFU to utilise satellite technology to Live Stream Ulster Bank League fixtures The IRFU is to utilise satellite technology to live stream a number of Ulster Bank League fixtures this season. In partnership with VideosOnTheNet, Irish Rugby TV will have the capability to live stream games from every club in Division1a of the Ulster Bank […]
The IRFU and Leinster are pleased to announce that Jonathan Sexton has signed a contract with the IRFU, until the end of November 2019, which will see him re-join Leinster for the 2015/16 season. Jonathan made 110 appearances for Leinster between 2006 and 2013 scoring 1,015 points for the province. While at Leinster he won […]
IRFU Targets Next Generation of Women’s Rugby Stars Step-by Step guide launched to help grow girls minis The Irish Rugby Football Union are aiming to capitalise on the success and interest in the recent Women’s Rugby World Cup by supporting anyone who wants to develop girls minis rugby teams across the country with the launch […]
The Irish Rugby Football Union today presented its 2013/14 Annual Report and Accounts, reporting a €7.3 million surplus due to improved Guinness Series ticket sales and increased prize-monies thanks to a better than ‘budgeted’ finish in the RBS 6 Nations championship and another year of strong Provincial performances. This success resulted in a smaller than […]
The last night of Sligo Tag, our first year covering it on the new website covering all Connacht Rugby Clubs and Schools as a news source to promote, support and reflect the enormous achievements of everyone in Connacht Rugby to develop rugby from the top Male and Female sides to every single club, school and […]
