Injuries Marr Opening Day Win Limavady 43 Civil Service 17 Under normal circumstances an opening day a six try bonus point victory would be considered a job well done and a fine day at the office, but unfortunately this was not to be the case last Saturday afternoon at the John Hunter Memorial Grounds. Twenty […]
IRFU LAUNCH BLUEPRINT FOR WOMEN’S GAME LONG TERM PLAYER DEVELOPMENT MODEL LATEST STEP IN GROWING RUGBY PROGRAMME The Irish Rugby Football Union has developed a Long Term Player Development (LTPD) Model for Women’s rugby, providing an integrated framework to facilitate the development of female players at all levels of participation and experience. The model, launched […]
GAME, SET AND (RUGBY) MATCH AT FOXHILLS THIS BANK HOLIDAY Family and pocket-friendly fun for your Bank Holiday weekend at Foxhills Club & Resort 14 August 2015 Family-owned Foxhills Club & Resort continues its year-long 40th anniversary programme with two not-to-be-missed sport-focused events over the final Bank Holiday weekend of the summer. Families of members […]
World Rugby announces strong financial results and record game investment • Financial results for 2014 ahead of expectations allowing increased investment • Record investment driving increased participation worldwide • More than £350 million invested in rugby worldwide between 2009 and 2016 • Rugby World Cup 2015 brand confidence on track to deliver record commercial programmeWorld […]
IRELAND FACE HARD BELGIAN CHALLENGE >> CLICK HERE for the squad which was announced last week. The Irish team will be made up of a mix of players eager looking for their first taste of international rugby, and players who have played at the highest level and will be looking to get another win under […]
Ireland Under-20 team to play Scotland-Under 20 The Ireland Under-20 (Sponsored by PwC) to play Scotland Under-20 in their second round of the World Rugby Under-20 Championship has been named. Coach, Nigel Carolan has made four changes to the opening side that overcame Argentina 18-16 in their last outing. Ciaran Gaffney is named on the […]
Ireland Squad announced for Barbarians game The Ireland Coaching Team have named their squad for Thursday’s showdown against the Barbarians at Thomond Park. The Barbarians have assembled a stellar squad that includes the likes of Brad Thorn (New Zealand), Joe Rokocoko (New Zealand), David Smith (Toulon), George Smith (Australia) and Ruan Pienaar (South Africa). The […]