Peter O'Mahony to captain Ireland against Australia
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Head Coach Joe Schimdt has named his side to face Australia in the first test at Suncorp Stadium. Peter O'Mahony will captain the team in the absence of Rory Best. O'Mahony...
Andrew Browne to leave Connacht Rugby
6 years ago by Connacht RugbyAfter 11 years in the senior squad, Connacht rugby have confirmed that Andrew Browne will be finishing his time with the club at the end of the current season. Browne played schools...
Ulster Bank League: Division 2A Previews
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsHighfield's late win over Malone last week kept the Division 2A title race alive for today's final round, but the Cregagh Red Sox are still in the box seat and just 80 minutes away from automatic promotion...
Women's All-Ireland Cup Finals/League Review
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsOn a special weekend for Women's rugby, Railway Union were crowned All-Ireland Cup champions after they blasted their way past UL Bohemians thanks to a spectacular second half display at Dubarry Park....
Ulster Bank League: Results Round-Up
6 years ago by Ulster Bank LeagueBanbridge moved to the top of Division 1B thanks to a well-judged 22-5 derby victory over Ballymena today, while Malone beat a resurgent Galwegians side to push 12 points clear at the summit of Division...
Six Nations: Schmidt changes two for Scotland clash
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland head coach Joe Schmidt has made two changes to his starting line-up for Saturday's Six Nations clash with Scotland in Dublin. Tadhg Furlong returns to the front row alongside captain Rory Best...
Ulster Bank League: Division 2A Previews
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsWith Highfield's match at Corinthians postponed due to a waterlogged pitch, Malone have an opportunity to extend their lead at the top of Ulster Bank League Division 2A, while Galwegians take their newfound...
Ireland confirm women's squad for 2018 Women's Six Nations
6 years ago by Irish RugbyThe Ireland Women's squad for the Women's Six Nations Championship 2018 has been confirmed. The side, coached by Adam Griggs sees 38 players from 10 clubs named, with nine uncapped players...
Ulster Bank League: Division 2A Review
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsMalone were the only team to buck the trend for home wins on the final day of Division 2A action for 2017. The Cregagh Red Sox secured a bonus point victory in Galway to maintain their one-point lead over...
Sean O’Brien extends his stay at Connacht
6 years ago by Connacht RugbyConnacht Rugby have announced that flanker Sean O’Brien has signed a two-year extension until the end of the 2019/20 season. Commenting on the signing, Connacht Head Coach, Kieran Keane...