Michael Lawton has been selected to represent Ireland in the final 28 man squad this summer, which will be the basis for Ireland’s preparations for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. Here is an excerpt from a recent interview and notes from local press where Irish rugby player Michael originally from Ireland is now teaching, […]
Guinness PRO12 Play-Off Previews With just four teams, Glasgow Warriors, Munster, Ospreys and Ulster, left in the chase for the 2014/15 Guinness PRO12 title, previews for the Play-Offs on 22nd & 23rd of May are below. Also included are tables and records ( Invisible Man game from NetEnt ) as at the end of the […]
THIS IS AWESOME! The Irish Rugby Football Union and Ulster Rugby are delighted to confirm that World Rugby has selected Ireland to host the Women’s Rugby World Cup in August 2017 at locations in both Dublin and Belfast. It is planned to host the tournament pool stages at University College Dublin before moving to Belfast […]
Paris joins stellar World Rugby Sevens Series host destination line-up from 2015-16 en français ci-dessous Paris joins 10-destination Series from 2015-16 cycle Paris joins Vancouver, Sydney, Cape Town and Singapore as a new host on record-breaking Series Rugby sevens experiencing record-growth in Olympic qualification year Paris will join the stellar line-up of new global destinations […]
Seabelo Senatla ended the season as top try scorer – Photo: World Rugby/Martin Seras Lima – Two South Africans and one Fijian nominated – Winner will be announced on 1 November A shortlist of three nominees – two South Africans and one Fijian – have been unveiled for the 2015 World Rugby Sevens Player […]
The Webb Ellis Cup bids au revoir as the Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour finishes in Paris The international element of the Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour has drawn to a close with a packed visit to Paris. The Webb Ellis Cup’s three day visit to Paris involved current and former internationals, Rugby clubs and […]