RUGBY
URC winning coach Rowntree extends Munster contract
With an impressive CV, Rowntree has played for and coached with the British and Irish Lions, England Rugby and Leicester Tigers.
Ireland outlast World Champions South Africa to put one foot in the knockouts | Highlights
Ireland now have a fortnight break before they play Scotland where another win will secure top spot in the group ahead of the quarter finals.
Beirne and O’Mahony start for Springboks clash
Farrell has named an unchanged pack from last weekend’s defeat of Tonga in Nantes. Head Coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland…
“I spent every minute of every day trying to figure out how I could deal with it” | Keith Earls opens up on off-pitch struggles
Following a number of poor showings at the 2015 World Cup, Earls sought professional help after the tournament. The diagnosis was a form of Bipolar.
Ireland much too strong for Tonga as they secure second RWC win | HIGHLIGHTS
Ireland recorded a second consecutive bonus-point win in Nantes on Saturday to continue a perfect start to Pool B.
Ireland are capable of “doing special things when switched on” | Keith Earls
As the defending World Champions, the Springboks await down the track, Earls and co are taking it one game at a time.
Conor Murray starts against Tonga while Craig Casey is in line for Rugby World Cup debut
Having opened their Rugby World Cup campaign with a 12-try victory over Romania in Bordeaux last weekend, Ireland head to Stade de la Beaujoire on Saturday night.
“It will be unbelievable” | Craig Casey on potential World Cup debut
The Limerick man has played twelve times for Ireland, but did not feature in the World Cup opener against Romania.
HIGHLIGHTS | Impressive Leinster too strong for Munster in pre season opener
While the result didn’t got their way, Andrew Conway and Jack Daly made their first appearances in over a year after missing last season due to injury.
France send out early statement with Ireland and South Africa following suit | RWC Round Up
With a four day break until the next round of games, we recap the opening weekend of the 2023 RWC.
