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 on Friday 13th June against Russia. Five days later […]
2014 RABODIRECT PRO12 FINAL SOLD OUT RaboDirect PRO12 have announced that the 2014 Final is now sold out. The Final will mark Glasgow Warriors’ first appearance as a finalist in this competition and will see approximately 2000 fans travel from Scotland to support their team. In addition, the remaining tickets have been snapped up by […]
NIGEL OWENS TO REFEREE 2014 RABODIRECT PRO12 FINAL Top referee Nigel Owens (WRU) has been appointed to take charge of this year’s RaboDirect PRO12 Final in what will be his 111th competition game and second Final in charge following Munster v Ospreys at Thomond Park, 28 May 2011. The Welshman has plenty of big match […]
The Irish Rugby Football Union today announced ticket prices for the GUINNESS Series 2014 and a priority window for Supporters Club members will open on June 3rd. Tickets will go on general sale on June 5th. The 2014 Guinness Series gets underway with the visit of world number two South Africa on Saturday 8th November. […]
Emilee Cherry Named IRB Women’s Sevens Player of the Year 2014 Australia’s Emilee Cherry has been named the IRB Women’s Sevens Player of the Year. Cherry was named as the second recipient of this prestigious award at the end of the Amsterdam Sevens, the final round of the 2013/14 IRB Women’s Sevens World Series won […]
Trophy handover in the Welsh capital The countdown to one of Europe’s great sporting weekends is fully underway following today’s handover in the Welsh capital of the Heineken Cup and Amlin Challenge Cup trophies to the Lord Mayor of Cardiff. Please find attached a rights-free image of the Lord Mayor of Cardiff, Councillor […]
Nominees unveiled for 2014 IRB Sevens Player of the Year 7 May 2014 The 2013 Award winner Tim Mikkelson is shortlisted for the accolade for a second year running A shortlist of four nominees – one Englishman, one Fijian, one New Zealander and one South African – has been unveiled for the 2014 IRB […]
Take a look at the innovative CHECK™ training aid at BodyPower Expo 2014 CHECK™ will be exhibiting at stand B96. 7th May 2014 – CHECK™, a new innovative device for smarter training, will be showcased at this years BodyPower Expo, taking place from 16th – 18th May at The NEC Birmingham. The device, aimed at […]