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Ireland Club coaches Conor Twomey and David Murphy have named a 26 man squad for the Ireland Club XV v England Counties game in Cork Constitution FC on Friday February 8th. Twomey, UCC Coach last season, and Murphy, DLSP, have been working hard with the squad since before Christmas and narrowed down the panel from […]
Head coach Mike Ruddock has announced a provisional 23 squad for the upcoming RBS 6 Nations Under-20 clash against Wales. The squad has a new look with only three players previously capped at this level – scrum half Luke McGrath, out half Stuart Olding and back row Josh Van der Flier. The starting XV and […]
Connacht players Robbie Henshaw and David McSharry are two of the possible debutants for the O2 Ireland Wolfhounds when they take on the England Saxons in Galway this Friday Evening (K.O. 7.45pm) after being named in a match squad of 23 players. Both Henshaw and McSharry have had strong seasons for their province and were […]
An enlarged 39 man squad containing six uncapped players was announced today by the Ireland management as part of the preparations for the upcoming O2 Ireland Wolfhounds game and the opening game of the RBS 6 Nations Championship against Wales. The senior Ireland national coaching team will be taking charge of that Wolfhounds side which […]
IRELAND WOMEN’S Squad (v Spain, Ashbourne RFC, Sunday, January 20, 12pm): Backs (12) – Alison Miller (Connacht), Amy Davis (Ulster), Ashleigh Baxter (Ulster), Ashling Hutchings (Munster), Grace Davitt (Ulster), Jenny Murphy (Leinster), Larissa Muldoon (Exile), Lynne Cantwell (Exile), Niamh Kavanagh (Munster), Niamh Briggs (Munster), Nicole Fitzgerald (Munster), Shannon Houston (Leinster). Forwards (14) – Ailis Egan […]
An extended Ulster squad has been named ahead of Friday’s first versus second RaboDirect PRO12 game with Scarlets at Ravenhill (kick off 7.05pm). Dan Tuohy could feature against the Welsh side after he resumed training earlier this week. The second row suffereda torn calf muscle in the 9-10 loss to Northampton three weeks ago but […]
A 31 man Ireland squad has been namedby Ireland Coach Declan Kidney for the 2012 Guinness Series games against South Africa, Fiji and Argentina. There are four uncapped players selected with centre Luke Marshall and forward Iain Henderson named in the panel and who were involved in the Ireland training camp in September. The newcomers […]
A 33-strong Ireland squad was announced today for a two day training and preparation camp for the coming season. While a further squad will be announced for the Guinness Series in late October following the completion of the second round of the Heineken Cup, this training squad reflects a mixture of internationals and younger players […]
Ulster U19 squad to play their first Inter Provincial game of the season v Munster U19’s on Saturday 8th September at Ravenhill with a 4-00pm KO. 15 Lorcan McGillian Malone RFC 14 Neil Burns Foyle and Londonderry College 13 Jordan Grattan Wallace High School 12 Rob Haldane Campbell College 11 Andrew Butler Queen’s University RFC […]