Ashleigh Baxter (centre) and Ulster Rugby Community Rugby Coach Alasdair McKee (far left) are pictured with the Women’s 6 Nations trophy and summer scheme participants at Ballysillan Leisure Centre Ulster and Ireland Women’s Rugby player, Ashleigh Baxter, caused a scrum at Ballysillan Leisure Centre last week (Friday, 9 August) when she arrived to help out […]
The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) are currently inviting applications for the position of national Women’s team physiotherapist. The primary responsibilities will include providing physiotherapy care to the national Women’s 15-a-side, Sevens and Emerging squad players. This role is part of the Women’s Olympic programme for Rio 2016. This position is being offered on a […]
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Ian Keatley touched down twice and converted all six of Emerging Ireland’s tries as they claimed a 42-33 bonus point win over Uruguay to finish as runners-up in the IRB Tbilisi Cup competition. The South Africa President’s XV were crowned champions after their third straight victory – a 21-16 defeat of Georgia – leaving Allen […]
Ireland Under-20 Team to play France Under-20 (IRB Junior World Championship, Stade Henri Desgrange, La Roche-sur-Yon, Tuesday, 18th June, kick-off 20.15hrs local time/19.15hrs Irish Time) 15 – Rory Scholes (Belfast Harlequins /Ulster) 14 – Darren Sweetnam (UCC/Munster) 13 – Thomas Farrell (Lansdowne/Leinster) 12 – Rory Scannell (Dolphin/Munster) 11 – Alex Wootton (Northampton Saints/ Exile) 10 […]
Fergus McFadden completed his hat-trick of tries in injury-time as Ireland brought their international season to a close with a satisfying 40-14 win over Canada on Saturday night. Although wingers Andrew Trimble and Fergus McFadden both crossed for his first half tries, Canada were only 12-9 behind at the break as James Pritchard’s haul of […]
Fans wishing to follow all the action this week from the IRB Tbilisi Cup, IRB Nations Cup, IRB Pacific Nations Cup and IRB Junior World Championship will be able to see every pass, kick and try LIVE and FREE via www.irb.com/live/video.html. Thursday: IRB Junior World Championship: (5 matches) starting 16:45 local time/14:45 GMT (on IRB […]
The Ireland Under-20 team (Sponsored by PwC) to play New Zealand in their third test and final pool game of the IRB Junior World Championship has been named. Coach Mike Ruddock has made changes to the side that overcame their Fijian counterparts in their last outing. Up front, Peter Dooly and George McGuigan return to […]