Connacht Rugby | Clubs, Schools & Lifestyle
Connacht Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to announce the recruitment of back row forward Nepia Fox-Matamua for next season. The New Zealand born flanker, who has played for ITM Cup side Auckland, has signed a two-year deal with the Irish province. Debuting for Auckland in 2012, Fox-Matamua returned to the provincial squad in 2014 […]
Props sign new deals with Connacht Rugby Connacht Rugby and the IRFU are delighted to announce new two-year deals for props Nathan White, Ronan Loughney and Finlay Bealham. In his third season with Connacht Rugby, tighthead prop Nathan White has agreed terms on a new two-year deal that will see him play at the Sportsground […]
Wasps sign Jimmy Gopperth Wasps today confirmed the signing of Jimmy Gopperth from Leinster Rugby. The New Zealand-born fly half will join Wasps in time for the 2015/16 season. Gopperth introduced himself to the Aviva Premiership in 2009 and was a central figure for Newcastle Falcons in the four seasons he was with them, winning back-to-back Premiership Golden Boot […]
World Cup Trio, Baxter, Miller and Murphy Sign up to Irish Women’s Sevens Programme The Irish Rugby Football Union today announced that 19 players are now centrally contracted players with the Ireland Women’s Sevens High Performance Programme. The squad includes three of Ireland Women’s Rugby World Cup stars, wingers Ashleigh Baxter and Alison Miller and […]
