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Tue, 07 Apr, 2020
Their seasons have been brought to a halt but rugby clubs and players are turning their personal disappointment into positivity by reaching out to the communities around them.
Tue, 24 Mar, 2020
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The 20-year-old academy second-row produced a stunning three-try salvo against Glasgow Warriors on Friday.
Mon, 02 Mar, 2020
Holders Cork Constitution extended their winning sequence to 13 games in the Energia All-Ireland League Division 1A at Temple Hill.
Fri, 21 Feb, 2020
The head coach retained 23 players for a two-day camp in Cork last week, while 13 others returned were released back to their provinces to get game-time.
Mon, 17 Feb, 2020
Whether it is facing the bright young things of English rugby or training against the likes of Johnny Sexton and Conor Murray, Ireland Under-20 fly-half Jack Crowley treats it with the same mantra: respect all, fear no-one.
Sat, 15 Feb, 2020
Ireland Club XV last night beat Scotland Club XV 22-17 at Energia Park to retain the Dalriada Cup and win the 2020 Club International Series.
Sat, 08 Feb, 2020
Ireland U20s assistant coach Kieran Campbell expects his side to be more ruthless in tonight’s Six Nations second round clash with Wales at Musgrave Park (kick-off 7.15pm).
Fri, 07 Feb, 2020
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has made two enforced changes to the Ireland team to face Wales in Saturday's Six Nations clash.
Tue, 04 Feb, 2020
Ireland Club head coach Gearoid Prendergast has made two changes to his starting line-up for their return game at home to Scotland.
Mon, 03 Feb, 2020
Meanwhile, uncapped Leinster back-row Will Connors has been drafted into Andy Farrell's squad.
No AIL, no Ireland Under-20 success. Noel McNamara has stressed the importance of club rugby to the success of Ireland’s age-grade player pathway, as his side bids to continue the winning start to its Six Nations title defence.
Noel McNamara was keeping the feet of his Ireland Under-20s firmly on the ground after the defending champions got their Six Nations campaign off to a flying start with a bonus-point win over Scotland in Cork on Friday.
Sat, 01 Feb, 2020
Despite the gulf in class between the sides in last year’s table, Ireland U20s forward coach Colm Tucker expects Scotland to come out with all guns blazing at Musgrave Park on Friday evening (RTÉ Two, 7.15pm).
Thu, 30 Jan, 2020
Versatile Ireland U20s forward Brian Deeny has said that regular exposure to the All-Ireland League has helped him to prepare for the rough and tumble of underage international rugby.
Young Munster's Alan Kennedy has been named as captain.
Mon, 27 Jan, 2020
David McCann will captain the Ireland Under-20s as part of a 37-man Six Nations squad dominated by Leinster players.
Mon, 20 Jan, 2020
The result was never going to be the primary indicator of the worth of this pre-season workout, but in running in six tries and building important momentum, there was a lot to like about the performance from Noel McNamara’s Ireland Under-20s.
Sun, 29 Dec, 2019
Crowley, who won the AIL Try of the Month award for December, is one of three Munstermen to face their home province.
Fri, 27 Dec, 2019
Cork Constitution survived a stirring Young Munster second-half fightback to retain the Munster Senior Cup at Musgrave Park last night.
Sat, 21 Dec, 2019
Cork Constitution came good during the final 10 minutes to overcome Terenure College 13-10 at Lakelands Park and move top of Energia All-Ireland League Division 1A.
Sun, 03 Nov, 2019
Following three promotions in just five seasons, Cork side Highfield are set for a huge leap forward when they begin their All-Ireland Division 1B campaign against Malone at Woodleigh Park tomorrow afternoon.
Fri, 04 Oct, 2019
Young players of massive potential will get a chance to make their mark for Munster over the coming months.
Thu, 26 Sep, 2019
Ireland will take a fully fit squad to Japan for the World Cup.
Mon, 09 Sep, 2019
Munster out-half Joey Carbery is part of the 40-man squad flying to Portugal today for an eight-day warm-weather training camp.
Wed, 14 Aug, 2019
Munster Senior Challenge Cup specialists Cork Constitution will open their title defence with a mouth-watering tie against 2018 champions Garryowen.
Two of Ireland's U20 Six Nations winners are among the four players added to the Munster Academy for next season.
Thu, 18 Jul, 2019
Tom Willis’ last-minute try ruined the Ireland Under-20s’ final quarter fightback as England won a titanic play-off 30-23 in awful underfoot conditions in Rosario.
Tue, 18 Jun, 2019
Tom Willis’ last-minute try ruined the Ireland Under-20s’ final quarter fight-back as England won a titanic World Rugby U-20 Championship play-off 30-23 in awful underfoot conditions in Rosario.
Mon, 17 Jun, 2019
Ireland U20s coach Noel McNamara insists his full focus is on the upcoming Junior World Cup despite suggestions that he could be a possible candidate for a role with Munster under Johann van Graan.
Wed, 15 May, 2019
The party will be whittled down to 28 before departure for Santa Fe, via Amsterdam and Buenos Aires. Ireland face England, Australia and Italy in their pool: a tough task.
Cork Constitution celebrated their second All-Ireland League Division 1A title in three years following an impressive 28-13 final victory over Clontarf at the Aviva Stadium.
Sun, 05 May, 2019
Cork Con's clash with Clontarf is live on RTÉ 2
Fri, 03 May, 2019
Cork Constitution lock Brian Hayes has hailed the impact made by coach Paul Barr ahead of their latest appearance in an All-Ireland League decider this weekend.
Thu, 02 May, 2019
Cork Constitution are through to their fourth successive All-Ireland final next Sunday in the Aviva Stadium where they will face Clontarf after a deserved win over Trinity at Temple Hill yesterday afternoon.
Mon, 29 Apr, 2019
Your Sunday rugby round-up.
Sun, 28 Apr, 2019
Cork Constitution are through to their fourth successful All Ireland Final next Sunday in the Aviva Stadium where they will face Clontarf after a deserved win over Trinity at Temple Hill yesterday afternoon.
2014 and 2016 winners Clontarf proved too strong for defending All-Ireland League champions Lansdowne as they deservedly clinched their place in next Sunday's Division 1A final after a hard-fought 23-15 victory at a windy Castle Avenue.
Sat, 27 Apr, 2019
Dave Mervyn looks ahead to this weekend's AIL action.
Fri, 12 Apr, 2019
I read with interest the recent proposals from the Cork County Board to revamp their championship structures in an effort to cater for the differing demands and requirements of their club and county players.
Wed, 10 Apr, 2019
Cork Constitution booked a home semi-final in All-Ireland League Division 1A after completing a season’s double over UCC.
Sat, 06 Apr, 2019
A bonus-try victory by the comfortable scoreline of 33-7 over close neighbours Shannon in a taut Limerick AIL derby at Tom Clifford Park last night ensures that Young Munster will again be involved in Division One rugby next season.
Ireland Under-20 Grand Slam winner Rob Russell got among the tries as Dublin University claimed the scalp of All-Ireland League leaders Cork Constitution to take a step closer to a historic semi-final place.
Sun, 24 Mar, 2019
Size isn’t everything. Generations of Irish forwards have learned that much.
Thu, 14 Mar, 2019
Joe Schmidt has made seven changes to the Ireland team to face France in Sunday's Six Nations clash.
Fri, 08 Mar, 2019
Over 5,500 tickets have been sold for the game at Musgrave Park, which kicks off at 7:15pm on Friday night.
Wed, 06 Mar, 2019
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