Organisation: Orrell

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Walsh: IRFU neglecting club game

A leading Irish coach has accused the IRFU of neglecting the club game and warned of the consequences down the line for provincial and representative teams.

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'Gob'smacked' Easter coming to terms with call-up

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Easter handed England call-up

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Munster sign Connolly

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Palepoi signs for Harlequins

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Mather to line out for Scots

Connacht face toughest task as four provinces go into action

I T’S A big evening in the fledgling Celtic Cup with the four Irish provinces all in action.

Fri, 03 Oct, 2003

Holland definitely out for Munster’s clash in Glasgow

MUNSTER coach Alan Gaffney expects to finalise his side for the Celtic Cup game against Glasgow in Hughenden after training in Limerick tomorrow.

Wed, 01 Oct, 2003

Ulster easy winners against Orrell

Ulster33 Orrell 3

Sat, 23 Aug, 2003

McWhirter passes fitness test

Tony McWhirter has come through a fitness test on the dislocated finger he suffered in training on Tuesday evening.

Fri, 22 Aug, 2003

Rugby ID card will help administrators and track development of game

THE IRFU yesterday launched a ‘Player Registration Card’ in a bid to develop the game in Ireland.

Fri, 22 Aug, 2003

Lomu loses last chance to impress Mitchell for World Cup

JONAH LOMU’S World Cup hopes look to be over after he missed out on his last chance to impress New Zealand boss John Mitchell.

Thu, 21 Aug, 2003

Ella sees chances for Leinster young guns

NEW Leinster coach Gary Ella told his first press conference that the world cup offered an opportunity for young players to force their way into his team.

Wed, 20 Aug, 2003

O'Sullivan releases Ulster players

Ireland coach Eddie O'Sullivan has released all the fit Ulster players in the national squad to take part in Friday's friendly game against Orrell.

Mon, 18 Aug, 2003

Scotland make changes for Springboks clash

SCOTLAND coach Ian McGeechan has made five changes to the side for tomorrow’s Test match against South Africa in Durban.

Fri, 06 Jun, 2003

Leeds aim to keep play-off hopes alive

Leeds can revive their outside chance of making the Zurich Premiership play-offs by defeating Headingley visitors Harlequins tomorrow night.

Thu, 03 Apr, 2003

Two changes for Scotland

Scotland coach Ian McGeechan makes two changes to his team for the RBS 6 Nations clash with England at Twickenham on Saturday.

Thu, 20 Mar, 2003

Saints can go marching on against Ulster, declares Beal

FORMER England fullback Nick Beal is under no illusions what to expect when Northampton tackle Ulster in the crunch Pool 6 tie at Ravenhill this evening (7.05).

Fri, 17 Jan, 2003

Saints ring the changes

Northampton coach Wayne Smith has rung the changes for tomorrow’s Zurich Premiership clash against leaders Gloucester in the wake of the pre-Christmas Powergen Cup shocker at Second Division Orrell.

Fri, 27 Dec, 2002

Dawson out for rest of year

England and Northampton Saints scrum-half Matt Dawson has been ruled out for the remainder of the year after injuring his knee against Leicester Tigers.

Thu, 05 Dec, 2002

Scots make four changes for Fiji

Scotland coach Ian McGeechan has made four changes, and one positional switch, to the side that upset the Springboks as he gives a number of his squad, including Gregor Townsend, an opportunity against the touring Fijians at Murrayfield on Sunday.

Fri, 22 Nov, 2002

Orrell sing Moore from Narbonne

National League One newcomers Orrell have signed Welsh international Stephen Moore from French club Narbonne.

Tue, 30 Jul, 2002

Rugby: League star set for union debut

Wigan rugby league star Gary Connolly will make his debut for Orrell in tomorrow’s Powergen Cup sixth round tie against Leeds at Edge Hall Road.

Fri, 14 Dec, 2001

Rugby: Irish face trip to Bath

London Irish face a trip to Bath following the sixth round draw for the English National Cup.

Mon, 19 Nov, 2001