The Ireland U-20 team (sponsored by PwC) for the final pool game of the Junior World Championship against Scotland has been named. U-20 Coach Mike Ruddock has made five changes to the starting XV for this game which will decide where in the playoffs Ireland will compete. Up front Iain Henderson returns at lock alongside […]
The Ireland Under-20 team (sponsored by PwC) to play South Africa has been named by Coach Mike Ruddock. Ruddock has made five personnel changes to the starting XV that lost out to England in their opening game of the IRB Junior World Championship. Tiernan O’Halloran comes in at full back with Craig Gilroy moving to […]
The Ireland Under-20 Team (Sponsored by PwC) to play England in the opening game of the IRB Junior World Championship in Italy has been named. Coach, Mike Ruddock has named 11 changes to the opening side that faced England in their last outing in the Six Nations Tournament earlier in the year. Craig Gilroy has […]
The Ireland Under- 20 squad (sponsored by PwC) has been named by Coach Mike Ruddock for this year’s IRB Junior World Championship which will take place in Italy in June. Ruddock will bring an experienced squad with him to Italy naming eight players who were involved in last year’s JWC, including Captain Niall Annett. Just […]
Ireland were crowned FIRA-AER Under-18 European champions for the first time following an excellent 17-8 victory for Terry McMaster’s well-drilled Schools team over England. The Ireland side, sponsored by PwC, got on top in the opening half of Saturday’s final in Tarbes, with Blackrock College winger Conor McEllin crossing for a 26th minute try. Talismanic […]
Another dream start. Real quality rugby at times. Its so close to being there throughout. Super game from Rory Best! How good is he! Tom Court also did the business when he came on. Paddy Wallace champing at the bit. Some excellent coverage below from various sources with video clips, interviews and pictures. Click Here […]
UTV Sport – Rory Best to start for Ireland – CLICK HERE UTV Sport- O’Driscoll slams critics. CLICK HERE Video – UTV Interviews O’Driscoll – no fear of milleniam stadium. CLICK HERE UTV Sport: O’Connell learnt Afrikans to gain advantage. CLICK HERE Video – BBC SPORT NI: O’Driscoll wary of Welsh challenge, O’Callaghan speaks. CLICK […]