England to host World Rugby U20 Championship 2016 World Rugby has today announced that the U20 Championship 2016 will be held in Manchester, England.Hosted by the RFU, the tournament will take place at the AJ Bell Stadium, home of Sale Sharks, and Manchester City Academy Stadium in June 2016. The U20 Championship, which is currently […]
Ireland Under-20 v Scotland Under-20 The Irish Under-20 team (sponsored by PwC) to play Scotland Under-20’s in the final round of the RBS Under-20’s 6 Nations has been named. The side sees four changes to the one that lost out to Wales in the last round of the championship. A reworked pack sees Conan O’Donnell […]
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 […]
World Rugby U20 Championship 2015 launched in Rome The World Rugby U20 Championship 2015, which will take place across four venues in northern Italy from 2-20 June, was officially launched in Rome on Friday. With less than four months to go, representatives from the global governing body and Federazione Italiana Rugby (FIR) were in attendance […]
World Rugby U20 Championship 2015 Match Schedule Announced The match schedule and kick-off times for next year’s World Rugby U20 Championship (formerly IRB Junior World Championship) have been announced.The tournament which runs from 2-20 June, 2015 in northern Italy sees England returning to defend their crown which they retained in June in New Zealand after […]
Head Coach, Jimmy Duffy has named his Connacht U20 squad for their opening Under 20 Interprovincial Championship fixture against Ulster this Friday…….. For the full story CLICK HERE http://domestic.connachtrugby.ie/ulster-u20-vs-connacht-u20 Coaching and Management Staff Jimmy Duffy (Head Coach), Cory Brown (Coach), Dan McCabe (Physiotherapist), Niall O’Toole (Conditioning), Jim Herring (Video Analyst), Philip Coyle (Team Manager) 1 […]
Ireland Under-20 team to play Fiji Under-20 The Ireland Under-20 team (Sponsored by PwC) to play Fiji in their third test and final pool game of the IRB Junior World Championship has been named. Head Coach, Mike Ruddock has made four changes to the Ireland team that overcame Wales, 35-21 in their last outing. Ryan […]