Diarmaid Scannell

WATCH: Highlights of Ireland’s win over Argentina

By Diarmaid Scannell / November 27, 2017 / Comments Off on WATCH: Highlights of Ireland’s win over Argentina

The win meant Ireland finished their November International fixtures with a perfect 3-0 record   Ireland defeated Argentina 28-19 on Saturday evening to secure a perfect November International record, following…

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Ireland set to host All Black’s in next year’s Autumn Internationals

By Diarmaid Scannell / November 27, 2017 / Comments Off on Ireland set to host All Black’s in next year’s Autumn Internationals

The World Champions will be coming to Dublin next November   Ireland will face the All Blacks as well Argentina as their tier one opponents next year for the November…

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Limerick sides looking to claim crucial Ulster Bank League points

By Diarmaid Scannell / November 25, 2017 / Comments Off on Limerick sides looking to claim crucial Ulster Bank League points

The UBL returns this weekend after a two week break with some important fixtures for Limerick sides. This is the penultimate round of matches in the AIL before the Christmas…

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WATCH: Ireland’s forwards coach Simon Easterby discusses Argentina clash

By Diarmaid Scannell / November 24, 2017 / Comments Off on WATCH: Ireland’s forwards coach Simon Easterby discusses Argentina clash

Ireland take on Argentina in their final Autumn International tomorrow evening Ireland’s forward’s coach Simon Easterby was chatting to Irish Rugby TV today after his side’s captain’s run ahead of…

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Munster have named their side to face Zebre on Sunday

By Diarmaid Scannell / November 24, 2017 / Comments Off on Munster have named their side to face Zebre on Sunday

There are two changes to the side that defeated the Dragons last time out James Hart comes into the side at scrum half to make his first start for the…

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WATCH: Ireland’s Robbie Henshaw talks about his beginning’s in rugby with Buccaneers

By Diarmaid Scannell / November 23, 2017 / Comments Off on WATCH: Ireland’s Robbie Henshaw talks about his beginning’s in rugby with Buccaneers

The Leinster centre began his playing career with the Athlone club Robbie Henshaw began his rugby playing for his local club Buccaneers RFC, before he went on to captain his…

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“It’s a tough place to go” Munster’s Rory Scannell wary of new look Zebre threat

By Diarmaid Scannell / November 23, 2017 / Comments Off on “It’s a tough place to go” Munster’s Rory Scannell wary of new look Zebre threat

Munster travel to Italy on Sunday to face Zebre in the Guinness Pro 14 Rory Scannell would have been disappointed to not be involved in Joe Schmidt’s Ireland squad during…

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WATCH: Stephen Archer and Bill Johnston try their hand at Afrikaans

By Diarmaid Scannell / November 22, 2017 / Comments Off on WATCH: Stephen Archer and Bill Johnston try their hand at Afrikaans

The Munster trio were launching the Lifestyle sports competition where a lucky fan could travel to South Africa for the province’s Pro 14 games there Stephen Archer and Bill Johnston…

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Shannon RFC’s Greg O’Shea named in Ireland 7’s squad for Dubai

By Diarmaid Scannell / November 22, 2017 / Comments Off on Shannon RFC’s Greg O’Shea named in Ireland 7’s squad for Dubai

The Ireland 7’s men side that will travel to the Dubai 7’S has been named The Ireland Sevens men side travel to Dubai next week for the invitational Dubai Seven’s…

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Ollie Moran’s Limerick side wins Shannon Airport Cup in Benalmadena

By Diarmaid Scannell / November 21, 2017 / Comments Off on Ollie Moran’s Limerick side wins Shannon Airport Cup in Benalmadena

Limerick defeated Brian Lohan’s Clare side in Spain over the weekend. The Shannon Airport Cup was won by Ollie Moran’s Limerick side over the weekend after defeating age old rivals…

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