Billy Dardis rugby player
Billy Dardis rugby player

Billy Dardis

31st Jan 1995 1.79m/83kg Fullback

Ireland Men March Into LA 7s Semi-Final After Ending Argentina’s Winning Run

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ireland Men’s Sevens team (sponsored by TritonLake) produced a barnstorming three-try finish to stun HSBC SVNS Series leaders Argentina with a 24-14 defeat and advance to the LA 7s Cup semi-finals. Having...

Argentina and New Zealand the winners in Hamilton

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina men and New Zealand women secured HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series gold on a dramatic day two in Hamilton. Day one on Saturday had been brilliant, but day two surpassed that with some amazing...

Fiji and New Zealand the winners after a brilliant HSBC France Sevens

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fiji’s men and New Zealand’s women turned on the style to win the HSBC France Sevens in Toulouse on Sunday. Ireland, led by the excellent Terry Kennedy, played some impressive rugby to reach...

Horan Links Up With Ireland Squad For Canada Sevens

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Foster Horan has been called up to the Ireland squad for the sixth leg of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in Vancouver this weekend as Anthony Eddy‘s side bid to build on last...

Ireland secure place on World Rugby Sevens Series 2020

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland have secured a place as a core team on the World Rugby Sevens Series 2020 after beating hosts Hong Kong in the final of the men’s annual world series qualifier.      After...

Billy Dardis Looks Ahead To The World Series Qualifier In Hong Kong

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ahead of the Ireland Men’s 7s side departing for Hong Kong, IRFU TV spoke to Men’s 7s Captain Billy Dardis on the expectations and learnings from last year. Ireland are drawn in Pool F in with...

Dardis: Hopefully This Is A Sign Of Greater Things To Come

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

It has been a summer of serious progress for the Ireland Men's Sevens team, and captain Billy Dardis believes their ninth place finish at the Rugby World Cup Sevens could be 'a sign of greater things to...

Billy Dardis delight at Sevens progress

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

It has been a summer of serious progress for the Ireland Men’s Sevens team, and captain Billy Dardis believes their ninth-place finish at last weekend’s World Cup tournament could be ‘a...

Ireland Men Leave It Late As O'Brien Try Knocks Out Chile

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Captain Billy Dardis and Jimmy O'Brien combined to steer the Ireland Men's team through to the last 16 of the Rugby World Cup Sevens, with the latter notching a decisive try in the final play of their...

Dardis Expects 'Big Challenge' From Chile In Sevens World Cup Opener

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Captaining your country at a World Cup can be a daunting task at the very best of times, but for Naas native Billy Dardis, it is something that he is prepared to embrace with open arms.