Ireland’s 6 Nations victory sparks scrum for Rugby World Cup tickets After one of the most thrilling finishes to the 6 Nations in years, viagogo, the world’s largest source of live event tickets, has seen demand surge for the Rugby World Cup. With only six months to go until the most hotly anticipated event in […]
Pic Credit Dave Pettard Photography Donaghadee 2nd XV 0 Randalstown 2nd XV 6 (Forster Cup Semi-Final) Not all great games are high scoring and this was certainly the case at Donaghadee on Saturday afternoon. The teams have already met twice in the league and were only separated by a mere 7 points, the ‘Town men […]
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Ireland Squad for Round 3 of 2015 RBS 6 Nations Championships Ulster’s Roger Wilson and Munster’s Billy Holland have been added to the Ireland squad ahead of the game against England at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday 1st March. Forwards (19) Rory Best (Banbridge/Ulster) Sean Cronin (St. Mary’s College/Leinster) Cian Healy (Clontarf/Leinster) Jamie Heaslip (Dublin […]
Clogher Valley 25 CIYMS 6 Both sides started this game with significant injury lists. It was also the first of 5 games in 14 days for a Valley side, chasing league leaders Instonians, the result of being “too successful”! The game was decided in the first five minutes The first Valley scrum shoved CI back […]
CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION FORM ‘Serious About Safety’: Kitman Labs’ Young Rugby Players Injury Prevention Background Arguably the monitoring of rugby injuries in school children is long overdue. Recent media debate has seen the matter dubbed ‘a scandal’ by British Medical Journal Editor, Dr Fiona Godlee. Whilst much of the discussion has been highly emotive […]
Ireland Name Extended 46 Player Squad for RBS 6 Nations and Ireland Wolfhounds The Ireland coaching staff has named an extended squad of 46 players for the upcoming RBS 6 Nations matches against Italy and France, as well as the Ireland Wolfhounds fixture against the England Saxons. There are two uncapped players named in the […]
Ireland U-20 Squad Announced For RBS 6 Nations Championship An extended squad of 30 players has been named for the Ireland Under-20s, sponsored by PwC, ahead of their 2015 RBS U-20 6 Nations campaign. Eight players named in the squad have previous 6 nations experience, having played in the tournament last year, Harrison Brewer, Ross […]