Ireland

WATCH: Conor Murray chats about how this new look Irish squad is settling in

By Diarmaid Scannell / November 8, 2017 / Comments Off on WATCH: Conor Murray chats about how this new look Irish squad is settling in

Murray believes the new squad has come together well ahead of the South African clash. The Munster and Ireland scrum half would now be considered one of the more experienced…

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LISTEN: The Breakdown Podcast with Sporting Limerick & Three Red Kings

By Raffaele Rocca / November 7, 2017 / Comments Off on LISTEN: The Breakdown Podcast with Sporting Limerick & Three Red Kings

The Breakdown Podcast with Sporting Limerick‘s  Raffaele Rocca & Tom Savage of the Three Red Kings. In this week’s podcast we look back at Munster V Dragons, Rassie’s legacy, Ireland…

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Allister Coetzee admits departing Johann van Graan is a big loss

By Diarmaid Scannell / November 6, 2017 / Comments Off on Allister Coetzee admits departing Johann van Graan is a big loss

The Springbok head coach was speaking ahead of Ireland’s first Autumn international on Saturday. Allister Coetzee has admitted that the loss of incoming Munster head coach, Johann Van Graan, is…

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Ireland’s 2019 RWC fixtures have been announced

By Diarmaid Scannell / November 2, 2017 / Comments Off on Ireland’s 2019 RWC fixtures have been announced

Ireland’s opening fixture will be against Scotland. Ireland will face arguably their toughest opponent in their group first when they face Scotland on the Sunday 22nd of September at International…

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Ireland’s World Cup bid scuppered as South Africa named preferred option

By Raffaele Rocca / October 31, 2017 / Comments Off on Ireland’s World Cup bid scuppered as South Africa named preferred option

Ireland’s Rugby World Cup 2023 bid dealt huge blow as South Africa is named preferred option by Rugby World Cup Board. Ireland’s chances of hosting the 2023 Rugby World Cup…

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LISTEN: Limerick’s Roisin Upton on Irish Hockey, funding and preparation for a World Cup

By Marisa Kennedy / October 27, 2017 / Comments Off on LISTEN: Limerick’s Roisin Upton on Irish Hockey, funding and preparation for a World Cup

Roisin Upton has warned that Irish Hockey will need to secure funding if they are to continue competing against the best teams in the world. This comes as the women’s…

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Four uncapped players included in Irish Squad for November Internationals

By Diarmaid Scannell / October 26, 2017 / Comments Off on Four uncapped players included in Irish Squad for November Internationals

As well as the uncapped players, Simon Zebo has been left out of the squad for the three fixtures Earlier in the week, it was announced that Simon Zebo will…

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Ireland to face Australia in Three test series this summer

By Diarmaid Scannell / October 18, 2017 / Comments Off on Ireland to face Australia in Three test series this summer

It is the first time Ireland will face the Aussies in a Three Test series format. The Irish Rugby team will make the trip down under during the summer to…

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Ireland V Argentina (Guinness Series 2017)

By Diarmaid Scannell / October 10, 2017 / Comments Off on Ireland V Argentina (Guinness Series 2017)
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Ireland V Fiji (Guinness Series 2017)

By Diarmaid Scannell / October 10, 2017 / Comments Off on Ireland V Fiji (Guinness Series 2017)
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