ROBBIE HENSHAW VOTED CONNACHT RUGBY PLAYERS’ PLAYER & FANS’ PLAYER OF THE YEAR Sligo RFC win Connacht Club of the Year 16th May 2015. Connacht back Robbie Henshaw was last night voted the Connacht Rugby Players’ Player of the Year by his fellow team mates at the annual Awards Night in Galway. The Ireland centre […]
ERIC ELWOOD VOTED TOP CONNACHT RUGBY PLAYER OF ALL TIME Connacht fans reveal their favourites in poll as province announce Award nominations Eric Elwood is the top Connacht player of all time, a recent survey of Connacht Rugby fans has revealed. Elwood, a former player and coach, received 57% of that vote and he also […]
Brodie Retallick named World Rugby Player of the Year 2014 New Zealand second row Brodie Retallick has been named the World Rugby Player of the Year 2014 by an independent panel, the fourth player from his country to win the prestigious award. The 23-year-old has enjoyed a fantastic year in the middle of the All […]
Image Jonathan Sexton courtesy of inpho.ie see more at :- https://twitter.com/InphosportsIRB World Rugby Player of the Year 2014 Nominees Announced Five nominees representing three nations Fans to have their say on social media Forty-five matches reviewed by panel in 2014 The International Rugby Board has announced the shortlist for the prestigious IRB World Rugby Player of […]
www.independent.ie, Brendan Fanning Tomorrow morning in Carton House, Joe Schmidt will meet a group of Sunday hacks to share his thoughts on what’s around the corner for Ireland. In his head already he has the clear outline of the group he wants for the Guinness Series in November. That in turn will shape his thinking […]
IRB: Nominees Announced for the IRB Women’s Player of the Year 2014 Award [youtube HySHFaeI98Q] Nominees Announced for the IRB Women’s Player of the Year 2014 Award The shortlist of four nominees has been announced for the prestigious IRB Women’s Player of the Year, all of whom will be in action in the Women’s Rugby […]
IRB Welcomes Independent Concussion Study Results Independent study highlights the benefits of PSCA Results inform and guide enhancements to player assessment IRB committed to ‘Recognise and Remove’ education IRB launches enhanced player welfare and concussion websitesThe International Rugby Board welcomes the positive findings from an independent study evaluating the accuracy of the pitch-side assessment tool […]
On a fantastic day in Strandhill @ Sligo RFC the entire Connacht Rugby team held attended the Sligo RFc fun day in support of the Donal Parsons trust. Ian Porter comments on getting started with Connacht and relishes the training and up coming new season [youtube BPKBUMsLmmw] [youtube fhhZWA9WRFI]
Nominees Announced for IRB Junior Player of the Year 2014 Award The International Rugby Board has confirmed a shortlist of four nominees for the IRB Junior Player of the Year 2014 Award, with the winner set to be announced following the final at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday. Finalists South Africa and England each […]
It’s been a great season for Galwegians RFC and we’ll commemorate the club’s achievements in style tonight at the Radisson. Who claimed this year’s Player’s Player of the Year, and the Joe Tighe Memorial Cup for Player of the Year? For updates CLICK HERE