APPOINTMENTS TO IRELAND’S RWC 2023 BID BOARD ANNOUNCED For immediate release: Thursday 14 May 2015 Issue on behalf of Irish Rugby Football Union The Irish Rugby Football Union, the Irish Government and the Northern Ireland Executive have announced today the appointment of a Chairman, Vice Chairman and a number of board members to the Oversight […]
Ireland U-20 Squad, sponsored by PwC, named for World Rugby Under-20 Championship For immediate release: Monday 27 April 2015 Issue on behalf of Irish Rugby Football Union The Ireland Under-20 Squad, sponsored by PwC, has been announced for the World Rugby Under-20 Championship. The tournament is taking place in Parma, Italy from the 2nd – […]
Ireland U19 Squad Named for Rugby Europe Men’s U19 Sevens European Championships Anthony Eddy has named a 12 player squad for the Rugby Europe Men’s Under 19 Sevens Championship which takes place in Louis Darragon Stadium, Vichy, France on the 25th – 26th April. Ireland are in Pool D alongside Poland, Moldova and Latvia with […]
The Ireland U19’s team was unable to make it a run of two victories when they met the France U19’s at the FFR Academy Headquarters at Marcoussis on Saturday evening. The Ireland team lost the game by 32-10 in a game in which the home team had built up a 27-3 lead by the break. […]
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 […]
The Ireland U 19 team emulated the success of their U18 counterparts when they recorded a hard earned, but justified, 13-10 win against the equivalent French team at the French headquarters at Marcoussis. The Ireland team took some time to settle into the game and it difficult to stamp their authority on the first half […]
Please find enclosed the Ireland U19 team to play France U19’s at Marcoussis, the French Academy headquarters, on Wednesday 1st April. 1/ Andrew Porter UCD RFC 2/ Vincent O’Brien Cork Constitution RFC 3/ Ben Betts Young Munster RFC 4/Peter Claffey NUIG RFC 5/Sean O’Connor Rockwell College 6/Greg Jones UCD RFC 7/Conall Boomer Cottelsoe RFC 8/Max […]
Ireland Schools Team Announced to play Wales in FIRA-AER U18 Competition in France The Ireland Schools coaching team of Noel McNamara and Mark Butler have named the side to play Wales today at the FIRA-AER U18 Competition which takes place in France. Ireland Schools vs Wales – 31.03.15 Balma RC 15.Tim Foley (Cistercian College Roscrea) […]
The Six Nations 2015: A recap The Six Nations has finished and for the third time in six years, Ireland were crowned champions. The tournament grew in popularity this year, with many people tuning in to watch at least one of the matches every weekend. One of the main reasons for the growth in popularity […]
Ireland U19 Squad Announced for Marcoussis Double Header The Ireland U19 squad will play their French counterparts twice at FFR headquarters, Marcoussis on the Wednesday 1st and Saturday 4th April. The squad is coached by Peter Malone (Head Coach) and Kieran Campbell (Assistant Coach) and managed by Barney McGonigle. Ireland U19 Squad (sponsored by PwC) […]