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Must Watch Video
02/06/2010 - 12:16 pm
Posted in Uncategorized | 88 comments
Ireland v Italy Match Tracker and Match chat
02/06/2010 - 11:50 am
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New Year New Rules
02/05/2010 - 1:12 pm
Tags: Rules
Posted in 6 Nations | No comments
A new law or interpretation of a law to watch out for in this years six nations is:
Tacklers must now give their prone victims time to release the ball before attempting to steal possession.
What does this mean?
For players like BOD who are masters at tackling a player,getting to their feet and stealing the ball, all [...]
Cullen called into Action
02/04/2010 - 1:39 pm
Posted in 6 Nations, Ireland | No comments
Leo Cullen has been called up to the ctarting 15 to face Italy after Donncha O’Callaghan suffered a setback with a knee injury on Wednesday. This makes room for Donnacha Ryan who has been added to the replacements
Ireland Womens team to face Italy
02/04/2010 - 10:08 am
Tags: Ireland Women
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Ireland Womens team takes on Italy this Friday at at Ashbourne RFC (kick-off 7.30pm). Ireland coach Kevin West has included four new caps in his side
Getting to Ashbourne: The Bus Éireann 103 Bus leaves Beresford Place, accessible by the Luas Red line, every 20 minutes. Bus tickets cost €6.80 Adult day return and €4.20 child [...]
Wolfhounds team to face Scotland A
02/04/2010 - 10:03 am
Tags: wolfhounds team
Posted in Ireland A | 9 comments
Chris Henry will captain the Ireland Wolfhounds at Ravenhill on Friday night for their clash with Scotland ‘A’
Tickets for Friday’s international clash in Belfast are available from the Ravenhill Ticket Office (Monday-Friday, 9am to 5pm), the Ticket Hotline (tel: 028 90 493 222, Option 2 (Monday-Friday, 10am-12pm)), SS Moores (6 Chichester Street, Belfast, tel: 028 [...]
Ireland team to face Italy
02/02/2010 - 1:40 pm
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Team just announced
15 – Rob Kearney (UCD/Leinster)
14 – Tommy Bowe (Ospreys)
13 – Brian O’Driscoll (UCD/Leinster) (capt)
12 – Gordon D’Arcy (Lansdowne/Leinster)
11 – Andrew Trimble (Ballymena/Ulster)
10 – Ronan O’Gara (Cork Constitution/Munster)
9 – Tomas O’Leary (Dolphin/Munster)
1 – Cian Healy (Clontarf/Leinster)
2 – Jerry Flannery (Shannon/Munster)
3 – John Hayes (Bruff/Munster)
4 – Donncha O’Callaghan (Cork Constitution/Munster)
5 – Paul O’Connell (Young Munster/Munster)
6 [...]
Ireland Team Announcement Live
02/02/2010 - 10:39 am
Posted in 6 Nations, Ireland | 42 comments
The Ireland team will be announced live on www.irishrugby.ie/tvlive today around 1:30. There are some rumours that Kevin McLaughlin is stating at 6 due to Ferris not recovering from injury.
Big boots to fill
Wolfhounds Squad Named
02/02/2010 - 10:34 am
Posted in Ireland A | 355 comments
Ireland team manager Paul McNaughton has announced a squad of 20 players to face Scotland ‘A’ at Ravenhill on Friday night.
Vacancies have been left in the back row and at hooker pending the announcement tomorrow of the Ireland team to play Italy in the opening game of the RBS 6 Nations.
Denis Hurley and Johne Murphy [...]
Lansdowne Road could it be a Financial Failure?
02/01/2010 - 2:29 pm
Tags: Aviva Stadium
Posted in Ireland A | 14 comments
There has always been a lot of talk about Lansdowne Road and its capacity. Everyone asking, is it too small?
A recent article in one of the Newspapers has suggested that when the IRFU’s agreement with the GAA ends at the end of this years 6 nations, the IRFU could be earning less money in the new Aviva [...]