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 […]
Sevens teams confirmed for Pan American Games 2015 The participating teams have been confirmed for the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto as rugby sevens’ road to Rio 2016 gathers momentum. With rugby participation, profile and interest at an all-time high, eight men’s and six women’s nations will go for gold in Toronto on 11-12 […]
City of Derry RFC 19pts, Belfast Harlequins 10pts Match Report by; Moss Dineen City of Derry Rugby Club travelled to Belfast on Saturday for an Ulster Senior League Fixture and came away with a deserved victory over All Ireland League Division 1B team Belfast Harlequins. The Judges Road men owned the first half as they […]
The Eagles won 17-0 on a miserable evening at the Sportsground in Galway. Connacht Eagles 17 Leinster ‘A’ 0 NATHAN WHITE MADE his return from an arm injury in the Connacht Eagles’ 17-0 win over Leinster ‘A’ on a miserable evening in Galway. White wore extensive bandaging after a blow to the face. Source: James […]
Game on for 36th Nutty Krust Rugby Tournament! Rugby aficionados had a reason to celebrate this week as the fixtures were announced for the 36th annual Nutty Krust Rugby Floodlit Tournament. The tournament takes to the pitch on 11th February and will see Under 18 players from 11 clubs compete every Wednesday evening at Chambers […]
Image Credit: Bob Bob via Flickr. What Next For Ireland’s Provinces? As the European transfer-merry-go round gathers pace, Munster’s loss of emerging star JJ Hanrahan to Northampton could be the start of a worrying trend for the Irish provinces. En route to annexing five Heineken Cup trophies in seven seasons between 2005/6 and 2011/12 Munster […]
In 2015, IRFU Volkswagen Tag goes from strength to strength with the announcement of Donnybrook Stadium and Malahide RFC joining the already impressive list of host venues………. Teams signing up to play also qualify their players into an exclusive competition draw where they can win match tickets to see Ireland play at the Aviva Stadium […]