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The Connacht Rugby senor squad are on the road again and will be in Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo next Tuesday 22nd July to take part in a pre-season training session at the newly-developed Ballinrobe RFC. The entire squad will then attend the Family Day at Ballinrobe Races, with the Connacht Rugby sponsored Handicap Hurdle being one […]
Women’s Rugby World Cup Squads have been announced for New Zealand, Ireland, USA & Kazakhstan in POOL B All the players who featured on the recent tour of the United Kingdom have been selected by USA Women for next month’s Women’s Rugby World Cup. The squad contains a number of players with Women’s Rugby World […]
Ireland Squad announced for Women’s Rugby World Cup The Ireland Women’s Squad for the forthcoming Women’s Rugby World Cup in France from the 1st to the 17th August has been named. Ireland are placed in pool B alongside USA, New Zealand and Kazakhstan. The squad will be captained by Fiona Coghlan and contains an even […]
Talented Trinity winger Niyi Adeolokun has signed a one-year contract with Connacht Rugby and the IRFU for the coming season. The latest deal completes the 41-man senior Connacht squad for 2014/15. 23-year-old Adeolokun, from Dublin, has played his club rugby with Dublin University FC since 2009. He played GAA, soccer and rugby at De La […]
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 […]
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 […]
Henshaw withdrawn from Argentina Tour Squad Connacht’s Robbie Henshaw has been withdrawn from Ireland’s tour to Argentina due to a hand ligament injury. Robbie sustained the injury earlier in the season and it had not limited his ability to train or play. He exacerbated the injury in training this week and further specialist advice has […]
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 […]
Ireland Squad announced for Summer Tour of Argentina The Ireland coaching team have named a 30 player squad for the two Test tour of Argentina in June. The squad will fly to Buenos Aires on Sunday 1st June the day after the Rabodirect Pro 12 final between Leinster and Glasgow Warriors. The squad which is […]
Connacht Squad Update ahead of Cardiff game It’s back to PRO12 action this week as Connacht welcome Cardiff Blues to Galway for the penultimate round of the league and the final home game of the season. Following a week’s break from games, Pat Lam’s men are looking forward to taking on the Welsh side who […]
