Joe Schmidt Extends IRFU Contract The IRFU today announced that Joe Schmidt has signed a contract extension to remain as Ireland Head Coach until June 30, 2017.Since taking on the role of head coach Joe and his coaching team have won back-to-back RBS 6 Nations Championship titles and a first Test Series win in the […]
Andrew Trimble signs new Two Year Irish contract The IRFU and Ulster Rugby are pleased to announce that Andrew Trimble has signed a new two year Irish contract. The deal will run until June 2017. Andrew made his senior debut for Ulster against Cardiff in September 2005 and has gone on to represent his province […]
Iain Henderson signs new three-year contract with Ulster Rugby Ulster Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to announce that Ireland international, Iain Henderson, has signed a new three-year contract. The versatile 22 year-old, who can play in the back row or second row, made his debut for Ulster, against Connacht, in April 2012 and he […]
Tommy Bowe signs new three year IRFU contract to remain at Ulster The IRFU and Ulster are pleased to announce that Tommy Bowe has signed a new Irish contract with the IRFU. The deal will run until June 2018. Tommy made his competitive senior debut for Ulster against Connacht in April 2004 and has since […]
Rob Kearney signs new three year IRFU contract to remain at Leinster The IRFU and Leinster are pleased to announce that Rob Kearney has signed a new three year contract with the IRFU which will see him remain at Leinster until at least June 2018.Rob made his competitive senior debut for Leinster against the Ospreys […]
The IRFU and Leinster are pleased to announce that Jonathan Sexton has signed a contract with the IRFU, until the end of November 2019, which will see him re-join Leinster for the 2015/16 season. Jonathan made 110 appearances for Leinster between 2006 and 2013 scoring 1,015 points for the province. While at Leinster he won […]
Mark Anscombe has signed a one-year contract extension with Ulster Rugby meaning that he will be Head Coach of the Province until at least June 2015. Anscombe joined Ulster in the summer of 2012 and started his tenure by guiding the team to an unbeaten 16 game run. In that first season he went on […]
The IRFU and Ulster Rugby are pleased to announce that Rory Best has signed a new two-year Irish contract. The deal will run until June 2016. Best made his senior debut for Ulster against Munster in November 2004 and has represented his Province 143 times, scoring 12 tries. He won his first cap for Ireland […]
Exeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter expressed his delight after Irishman Ian Whitten today became the latest player to put pen to paper on a new two-year deal with the Aviva Premiership club. Just a week after securing the future of hooker Jack Yeandle to the Chiefs, Baxter’s contract negotiations with another of his top […]