#AILWomensTry Of The Month Winner – January 2019
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsAnn Marie Rooney is the January 2019 winner of the #AILWomensTry Of The Month Award. The hooker’s lung busting effort came in Blackrock College’s 22-10 win at Galwegians on January 26th. The winner...
Six Nations: Ireland Squad Update
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA 37 man squad has been named ahead of Ireland’s Six Nations game against France in Aviva Stadium on Sunday. The squad reconvened at their Carton House base in Maynooth on Monday night following...
Women’s All-Ireland League: Round 13 Review
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsStorm Freya wreaked havoc in round 13 of the Women’s All-Ireland League with leaders Railway Union’s clash with Galwegians postponed, the UL Bohemians-Blackrock tie blown up after 60 minutes,...
Six Nations: O’Mahony Captains Ireland Against Italy
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland squad for the Round 3 game of the Guinness Six Nations Championship against Italy in Rome on Sunday has been named. The uncapped Jack Carty is named in the replacements. Peter...
All-Ireland League Division 2A: Round 12 Review
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsWith Cashel and Navan both losing at the weekend, Highfield have extended their lead at the top of All-Ireland League Division 2A following their 66-point hammering of bottom side Galwegians. Blackrock...
Ireland Squad update ahead of Italy
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIrish Rugby have confirmed a 34-man squad for round 3 of the Six Nations Championship when they travel to Rome to play Italy in Stadio Olimpico on Sunday, February 24. Tadhg Beirne and Iain Henderson...
Women’s All-Ireland Cup Semi-Finals Preview
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThere are novel pairings in the Women’s All-Ireland Cup Semi-Finals, but the lack of All-Ireland League status for the away teams will offer little comfort to UL Bohemian and Blackrock. Tullow earned...
Six Nations: Kearney Returns To Ireland Starting XV
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConor Murray and Johnny Sexton are named at 9 and 10 respectively with Chris Farrell partnering Bundee Aki in the centre. Rob Kearney is named at fullback with Keith Earls and Jacob Stockdale...
Ireland U20s name squad to face England
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Noel McNamara has named the Ireland U20 side to take on England in the opening game of the U20 Six Nations,this Friday night. In the front-row, props Josh Wycherley and Thomas...
Women’s All-Ireland League: Round 10 Previews
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe race for a top four finish heats up as Galwegians, Railway Union and Blackrock aim to build on their winning streaks, while Old Belvedere, Cooke, and St. Mary’s all look to avenge recent defeats....
