The additional revenue generated by the provincial contributions will be invested by the union into ... approach to grow Irish rugby at every level, from grassroots to elite players.

More info Mick Galwey won an All-Ireland medal in 1986 ... in words and pics "I chose to play rugby and was lucky enough to be a professional rugby player later on and see how training would ...

Rugby XVs and Sevens international, League of Ireland soccer player) and I'm so lucky for that. "If anyone knows Carla Rowe, she was, she was my under 16 and under 18 captain and look where she is ...

Gabrielle Vernier (tackling) is banned for France's next two games following a red card against Ireland Rugby union should consider banning head coaches from matches if their players are ...

Kinghorn (left) and Willis started Toulouse's Champions Cup final win over Leinster last year The British and Irish Lions may negotiate with top French clubs for early release of players for this ...

with former Australia international and current Scottish Rugby Union (SRU) performance director David Nucifora joining as general manager along with Ireland’s head of athletic performance Aled ...

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Rugby union should consider banning head coaches from matches if their players are repeatedly involved ... for a head-on-head hit in their win over Ireland, followed by Wales' Georgia Evans ...

The British and Irish Lions coaching ... within Welsh rugby having played for the Scarlets and lived in the country for many years, Easterby toured New Zealand as a player in 2005.

recollecting his 2009 and 2013 tour memories Rob Kearney retired from rugby in 2021 as one of the most decorated players in Irish history, leaving the sport after four Six Nations titles ...

Image: Richard Wigglesworth, Simon Easterby and Andrew Goodman have been confirmed as part of Andy Farrell's British and Irish Lions coaching team Richard Wigglesworth, Simon Easterby, Andrew ...

Upon retirement, Fogarty became an elite player development officer with Leinster, while also fulfilling the role of scrum coach with Ireland Under-20s. In June 2015 he became the senior scrum ...