Ballynahinch Rabbitoh player and one if its founding members Jonathan Cullen has been rewarded for his club and provincial performances by being called into Mark Astons full Ireland squad for the European Nations Cup game vs Scotland at Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow this Sunday. Jonny has been a member of all 3 consecutive Rabbitoh grand final […]
A massive well done done to the Ulster Women Ashleigh Baxter (Belfast Harlequins) Nikki Caughey (Belfast Harlequins) Grace Davitt (Cooke) Lauren Day (Cooke) Eliza Downey (Cooke) Stacey-Lea Kennedy (City of Derry) Glenda Mellon (City of Derry) Larissa Muldoon Poppy Cleal For the full story on the Ulster Rugby website
With Best named to start, Sean Cronin has also been named as the reserve hooker among the replacements. IRELAND Team & Replacements (v Wales, 2011 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final, Wellington Regional Stadium, Saturday, October 8, kick-off 6:00pm local time/6:00am Irish time): 15 – Robert Kearney (UCD/Leinster) 14 – Tommy Bowe (Ospreys) 13 – Brian […]
The Ireland team to play Wales in the Quarter Final of the Rugby World Cup this Saturday has been named. Hooker Rory Best is continuing to receive treatment on his shoulder. Should he fail to recover in time Sean Cronin will start alongside Cian Healy and Mike Ross with Damien Varley coming into the replacements. […]
Ireland Team To Play Italy For immediate release: Friday 30th September 2011 Issued on behalf of The Irish Rugby Football Union The Ireland team to play Italy in the final Rugby World Cup Pool C match against Italy this Sunday shows eight changes and one positional switch to the starting side that played Russia in […]
UTV SPORT ~ CLICK HERE For Trimble aiming for Ireland breakthrough Vid BBC Sport Ni Vid ~ CLICK HERE For Interview With Declan Kidney UTV SPORT ~ CLICK HERE For match report and video highlights of Ireland v Russia BBC Sport NI ~ CLICK HERE For Rugby World Cup 2011: Irish avoid further injuries in […]
Official confirmation of a re-branding exercise by the forces looks set to complete the process soon. Beginning with a I XV fixture against the British Police I XV in November followed by the French Police I XV in the new year. The badge worn by ‘Ireland Police Rugby’ will be made up of a combination […]
The Ireland team and replacements for the Rugby World Cup Pool C match against Russia in Rotorua International Stadium on Sunday (kick-off 6.00 pm local time/6:00am Irish time) has been announced and shows ten changes, one of which is a positional switch, to the starting XV from Ireland’s game against Australia. Fergus McFadden makes his […]