With several weeks remaining in this pulsating All Ireland League season; we have to congratulate the Ireland Club XV; made up from players in the AIL league on their two recent wins over Scotland and England. These performances indicate the strength of the All Ireland league and how players with aspirations to play professional rugby […]
Ruddock makes three changes to PwC Ireland U20 Team to face England PwC Ireland U20 coach Mike Ruddock has made three changes to the side that were overcome by a powerful Welsh side last time out. Centre Dan Goggins is promoted from the bench and replaces Garry Ringrose while Adam Byrne replaces Ian Fitzpatrick on […]
The Ireland coaching team has named an unchanged side for the RBS 6 Nations clash against England at Twickenham. Paul O’Connell will lead the side as Ireland seek their first win in Twickenham since 2010. Chris Henry, a try scorer against Wales, retains the No.7 jersey and is joined in the back row by Peter […]
Ireland Women Head Coach Philip Doyle has made two changes to the side that earned a hard fought victory against Wales in Round 2 of the RBS Womens 6 Nations Championship. Ashleigh Baxter comes in on the wing for Hannah Casey and Gillian Bourke replaces Stacey-Lea Kennedy at hooker. Both Casey and Kennedy will start […]
Ireland Club Team Unchanged For England Counties Encounter Ireland Club International Head Coach Tom Tierney has named an unchanged side for Friday’s clash with England Counties in Mowden Park. Newcastle. Following the Ulster Bank Club International’s impressive display against Scotland Clubs at Temple Hill, Tierney has kept faith with the combinations that put 28 points […]
Ireland Name 33 Player Squad for Round 3 of RBS 6 Nations IRELAND 2014 RBS 6 Nations Championship Round 3 Squad Forwards (18) Rory Best (Banbridge/Ulster) Sean Cronin (St. Mary’s College/Leinster) Cian Healy (Clontarf/Leinster) Jamie Heaslip (Dublin University/Leinster) Iain Henderson (Ballynahinch/Ulster) Chris Henry (Malone/Ulster) David Kilcoyne (UL Bohemians/Munster) Mike McCarthy (Leinster) Jack McGrath (St. Mary’s […]
With the entire squad used this was a superb team win “The Ireland Under-18 Clubs team, sponsored by PwC, enjoyed a successful trip to Colorno as they emerged as 26-9 winners over Italy in today’s well-contested international tie. Out-half Brett Connon had an 11-point contribution in a man-of-the-match display, while Ronan Wallace, Matthew Cosgrove and […]
Absolutely delighted to the two guys from Ulster in the squad what a massive achievement and having seen both of them play just totally rooting for them to have an absolutely amazing experience!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Ireland U18 Club XV for Italy Test Announced The Ireland U18 team to face Italy has been announced by Coach Wayne Mitchell. […]
Ulster based players Ritchie McMaster and Stuart Morrow helped Ireland Clubs record a comfortable 28-3 win over their Scottish counterparts at Cork Con RFC on Friday night. Both sides were finding it difficult to hold the greasy ball in the early stages but Ireland opened the scoring on 13 minutes when a move involving Gerry […]