The Ireland U19 team to play France at Marcoussis on Saturday 4th April at 7-00pm has been announced. 1/Vahk Abdaladze Clontarf RFC 2/Jonny Malony Clongowes Wood College 3/Conor Kenny Garbally College 4/Michael Melia Terenure RFC 5/Hugh Sloan Queen’s University RFC 6/Greg Jones UCD RFC 7/Neil Reilly Clontarf RFC 8/Dan Trayers Cistercian College, Roscrea 9/John Poland […]
Ireland Women’s Team to play Wales Women The Ireland Women’s team to face Wales in the fourth round of the RBS Women’s Six Nations has been named. Head Coach, Tom Tierney has made a one change to the team that overcame England, 11-8 in the last round of the tournament. Katie Fitzhenry has been ruled […]
Head Coach Pat Lam has named his Connacht side to face Scarlets in Wales on Sunday 15th February at the early kick off time of 12:45. Irish international Kieran Marmion, who celebrated his 23rd birthday this week, has returned from camp to take his place at scrum half for his 65th Connacht appearance. Jack Carty […]
Ireland U20 Team to play France U20 Announced The Ireland Under-20 team, sponsored by PwC, has been named by Head Coach Nigel Carolan. There are two changes in the backline from the last outing, where they overcame their Italian counterparts, 15-47 last Friday. Steven Fitzgerald, who will get his first cap at this level, is […]
Ireland Women Head Coach Tom Tierney has made one change to the side that overcame Italy last Friday night for the forthcoming clash against France. Katie Fitzhenry has been promoted from the bench to be named in the centre with Jackie Shiels named among the replacements. Tierney said, “It was great to get the result […]
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. […]
Ireland Women’s Team to Play Italy in RBS 6 Nations 2015 Opener Ireland Women’s Coach Tom Tierney has announced his first RBS 6 Nations team for the 2015 Championship opener against Italy in Florence on Friday night. There are six uncapped players named in the match day squad – Leinster’s Hannah Tyrrell will make her […]
Second playoff game, round robin: College 24 – Dunmore 17. Tries: David O’Mahony, Padraig Maher, James Kennedy, Cathal O’Neill. 2 conversions: Joss Murray. Man of the match, flanker Josh Dunne.
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