Month: August 2017

Confirmed: South African sides join new Guinness Pro14

By Luke Liddy / August 1, 2017 /

Celtic Rugby and the South African Rugby Union have today confirmed that the Toyota Cheetahs and the Southern Kings will join an expanded Guinness PRO14 tournament in time for the…

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Limerick FC confirm Shaun Kelly and Paul O’Conor have left the club

By Luke Liddy / August 1, 2017 /

Defender Shaun Kelly and midfielder Paul O’Conor are the latest players to leave Limerick, they follow the departures of Chris Mulhall, Ian Turner and Robbie Williams. Limerick had stated that…

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Niamh Briggs “devastated and heartbroken” at missing World Cup

By Raffaele Rocca / August 1, 2017 /

The full-back missed the Six Nations with a hamstring injury but was hoping to feature at next month’s tournament. However, an Achilles injury picked up in preparation for the WC…

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Castleconnell BC’s James Quinlan wins Rowing Gold in Belgium

By Jack Neville / August 1, 2017 /

Castleconnell BC’s James Quinlan wins rowing gold in Belgium. The Castletroy College student was an intrgral cog in the Rowing Ireland team that won the A Junior Gold Medal at…

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