Today Declan Kidney and the rest of the Ireland management team will announce the Irish rugby team to take on the French. On Saturday 7th February in Croke Park, Ireland play France at 5.00pm in the second match of the RBS 6 Nations Championship 2009.
The question is who will they select? Or for that matter [...]
The Ireland Rugby management team have announced the schedule for Irish Ruby team for 2009.
Summer Tour:
A summer series of matches have been arranged for May so that the management team can get an opportunity to see younger players that are breaking into the senior squad in action.
On Saturday the 23rd of May Ireland play [...]
Here is a quick reference guide to a few rugby dos and don’ts
Do stay behind the player that is kicking the ball at the kick-of or the restart, if its your team that kicking the ball.
Do keep the ball in your teams possession.
Do pass or throw the ball to a fellow team member.
Do pass the [...]
After today’s Heineken Cup semi finals draw there is a question that can be heard whispered on the wind. If Munster and Leinster get thru’ where will the match be played?
Assuming that Munster gets past Ospreys in the quarter finals, they will have home country advantage. Which means that the semi final cannot [...]
Earlier today in Murrayfield Stadium, a draw was held to determine the exact dates for the Heineken Cup quarter finals. Also drawn were the pairings for the semi finals and the weekend that they are to be held on. Despite not knowing the exact teams to feature in the semis, the teams that will [...]
This week the Irish Rugby Squad have gathered in Limerick in a training camp. The Senior Squad and the Ireland ‘A’ panel are going through their paces in the University of Limerick in preperarion for the upcoming IRB Six Nations.
The news from the last Irish training camp held in late December was very [...]
The weekend of April 10/11/12 is going to be a very busy one with some fantastic rugby matches in the offing. It is the weekend that the 2008/09 Heineken Cup quarter-finals are to be played. After Round 5 we knew who 3 of the final 8 teams were going to be. They were Munster Rugby, [...]
This morning, Friday 23rd January, the Munster Rugby players due to take on the Montauban team flew to Toulouse. Two lucky MyMunster.com prize winners were on the flight with them. Nigel Laffan and Niamh Kearney, won flights, accommodation and tickets to see the Montauban v Munster match in Stade de Sapiac, Montauban.
They were looking forward [...]
The Irish Rugby squad to represent Ireland in the upcoming 6 Nations Championship has been announced. There are 15 Munster players, 12 Leinster players, 7 Ulster players, and 1 player from the following club sides Harlequins, Leicester, London Irish, Ospreys and Wasps. There are 7 uncapped players included in the squad.
Also announced was [...]
Postponed
The Arts For Peace Foundation in association with Munster Rugby
are running a casino night including a hot supper and an opportunity
to mingle with Munster Rugby players.
The event will take place on Friday 30th January 2009,
at 8pm in Thomond Park Stadium. Tickets cost €50.
According to their advert the evening will include hot supper and
casino tables [...]