Person: J Bollard

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Ireland must ignore high stakes of World U20 Championship final

Coach Nigel Carolan has urged his men to play the game and not the occasion when they take on England this evening (7pm) in the World Rugby U20 Championship at the AJ Bell Stadium in Greater Manchester.

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Nigel Carolan’s men chase more history against Pumas at World Rugby U20 Championship

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Ireland power into World U-20 semi-finals

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Ragged display but Ireland U20s sign off with third victory

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Nigel Carolan’s call on his team to ‘respect ball’

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Four changes as U20 boss Nigel Carolan bids to revive flagging Irish fortunes

France U20s break Irish resistance

France 34 Ireland 13: First-half tries from Peter Claffey and James Ryan weren’t enough to secure Ireland’s first win in five Six Nations outings, as the French were too good at Narbonne.

Sat, 13 Feb, 2016

Peter Malone ready for step-up

Peter Malone has coached a winning side in France before, but tonight in Narbonne will be different. He knows that.

Fri, 12 Feb, 2016

Colossus Andrew Porter about far more than just raw power

If you watched Ireland’s U20s take on Wales in Dublin last Friday evening then chances are that the sheer size of the Leinster loosehead prop Andrew Porter stood out every bit as much as the abandon with which Nigel Carolan’s offloading side played.

Thu, 11 Feb, 2016

All-Ireland League teams announced

The teams for this weekend's All-Ireland League fixtures have been announced.

Fri, 29 Oct, 2010

AIL teams announced

The teams for this weekend's round of AIL rugby fixtures have been announced today.

Fri, 22 Oct, 2010

Munster's Manning to line out for Cork Con

Leaders Cork Constitution will have Munster's Jeremy Manning back at out-half at home to old rivals Shannon in Division 1A of the AIB Leagure at Temple Hill tomorrow.

Fri, 05 Mar, 2010

Con wait on Williams

Cork Constitution will take a wait-and-see approach to whether they can use Duncan Williams this weekend.

Fri, 19 Feb, 2010

AIB League teams announced

The teams for this weekend's AIB League fixtures have been announced today.

Fri, 29 Jan, 2010

Archer in for Con

Cork Constitution bring back Munster-capped tight-head Stephen Archer into their front row for the clash with Garryowen in Division One of the AIB League at Dooradoyle on Saturday.

Fri, 22 Jan, 2010

Trio return for St Mary’s

Leaders St Mary’s College bring hooker Richard Sweeney, prop Kevin Carroll and lock Stephen Bradshaw in for a shot at Garryowen in Division 1A of the AIB League at Templeville Road.

Fri, 15 Jan, 2010

Scrum-half to debut for St Mary's

Leaders St Mary's College will give a debut to scrum-half Cormac Quinn in a first versus second encounter with Blackrock College, who have been decimated by Magner's League and Ireland U19 commitments, at Templeville Road.

Fri, 04 Dec, 2009

Hickie to start for St Mary's

Former Leinster and Leicester Tiger hooker Gavin Hickie will start in the middle of the front row as St Mary's College go about maintaining their 100% start to the AIB League on the road to UL-Bohemian in round five on Saturday.

Fri, 13 Nov, 2009

Con out for revenge in AIB Senior Cup

Cork Constitution will be looking to take revenge over Ballynahinch when they will meet in a an AIB Senior Cup second round repeat of last season’s final at Ballymacarn Park on Saturday.

Fri, 16 Oct, 2009