16 May, 12:08
One of the most dedicated, productive and helpful Public Relations Officers on the Irish club rugby scene, Shannon RFC's Andrew McNamara is bowing out after ten fruitful years in the role. In his final club notes, he gives a brilliant insight into his time as the Limerick club's PRO.
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15 May, 22:55
The International Rugby Board and its member Unions have sanctioned a global trial of five aspects of law amendments following an extensive process of consultation and evaluation.
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14 May, 16:03
Dublin University have retained the IRFU Club Sevens title, winning at Dubarry Park last Saturday on a day when Blackrock College RFC won the Women's tournament.
Justin Deegan
11 May, 11:25
Dubarry Park in Athlone will play host to the second IRFU All-Ireland Club Sevens Championships this Saturday with eighteen clubs vying for the Men's and Women's titles.
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Latest Ulster Bank League News
5 May, 16:43
Old Belvedere pulled off the great escape at Anglesea Road on Saturday as an 18-point haul from rising star Josh Glynn gave them a memorable victory over Belfast Harlequins.
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4 May, 09:30
The last game of the 2011/12 Ulster Bank League season takes place on Saturday with the Division 1A promotion/relegation play-off between Old Belvedere and Belfast Harlequins kicking off at Anglesea Road at 2.30pm
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26 Apr, 17:13
Ulster Bank League club Terenure College have announced a change in their 'rugby coaching structure with immediate effect', as Ian Morgan becomes 'Nure's new director of rugby and James Blaney assumes the role of head coach.
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24 Apr, 10:05
It has been a long season for the 50 clubs playing in the Ulster Bank League and today we feature celebrations of all four divisional champions.
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Latest IRFU Club Sevens News
14 May, 16:03
Dublin University have retained the IRFU Club Sevens title, winning at Dubarry Park last Saturday on a day when Blackrock College RFC won the Women's tournament.
Justin Deegan
11 May, 11:25
Dubarry Park in Athlone will play host to the second IRFU All-Ireland Club Sevens Championships this Saturday with eighteen clubs vying for the Men's and Women's titles.
Editor
1 May, 15:53
It was 'Friday Night Lights' with a difference as senior clubs from Leinster took to the field at De La Salle Palmerston to compete in the 2012 IRFU Club Sevens last weekend.
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11 Apr, 09:10
Leinster and Ulster progressing to the next round of the Heineken Cup now deem that contingency dates for two Club Sevens events will replace those originally announced.
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Latest All Ireland Cup & Junior Cup News
28 Apr, 14:25
A three-try burst in the second half, including a brace from man-of-the-match Alan Gaughan, did the damage for new Ulster Bank Bateman Cup champions Garryowen.
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27 Apr, 15:21
Ballymena and former champions Garryowen are set for a high noon duel when they contest the Ulster Bank Bateman Cup final at Templeville Road on Saturday (kick-off 12.35pm).
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26 Apr, 13:25
John Andrews' young Ballymena side have turned in some eye-catching displays this season, and are aiming to finish their campaign on a high by beating Garryowen in Saturday's Ulster Bank Bateman Cup final at Templeville Road (kick-off 12.35pm)
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26 Apr, 11:29
Paul Neville will attempt to end his career on a high note when he captains Garryowen in the Ulster Bank Bateman Cup final against Ballymena at Templeville on Saturday. The match, which kicks off at 12.35pm, will be broadcast live on RTÉ Two.
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Latest Volkswagen Tag News
11 May, 09:27
In the coming months thousands of IRFU Volkswagen Tag players will be starting their competitive season. As well as enjoying the thrill of competition, participants will also gain numerous health benefits from regular physical activity.
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25 Apr, 16:00
There are now leagues at Old Belvedere, Lansdowne, Malone, Sligo that have been filled up. Places in Corinthians, Highfield and St Marys plus many more are filling up too. Before registering, have a read through this 'FAQ' that will help you get your team organised.
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16 Apr, 14:30
Details for this year's Tag Referees Workshop have been announced but two dates have been re-arranged. Referee workshops are also very helpful for captains and players so please read on.
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11 Apr, 09:21
Teams registering with Volkswagen Tag can win a training sesssion with one of Volkswagen's Brand Ambassadors. Here's how you do it...
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Latest IRFU Touch News
9 May, 09:51
The IRFU's Touch Rugby programme, IRFU Touch, will soon commence in Dublin at Templeogue College. Registrations are now live as teams sign up to become part of this fast growing form of the game.
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16 Apr, 13:19
The IRFU's first touch rugby programme is now taking registrations for its leagues taking place at Templeogue College in Dublin.
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11 Apr, 12:56
Starting this weekend, the IRFU's brand new Touch Rugby programme will stage free and open events giving anyone interested or curious a chance to try out this alternative minimum contact form of rugby.
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Latest Women's News
16 May, 10:05
Jennifer Murphy made her debut for Ireland in the 2012 Women's Six Nations. She is now concentrating her efforts as part of a new training programme for Women's Sevens. We spoke to her this week about the transition from GAA and soccer to rugby and the approach to the Sevens game.
16 May, 09:32
Irish Rugby TV caught up with Amy Davis at the Ireland Women's Sevens training camp in the Aviva Stadium this week. We spoke to the experienced scrum half about her experience in the Six Nations and how Sevens could prove attractive to more female players.
15 May, 13:02
A 13-woman squad has been named for the Amsterdam Sevens tournament this weekend as preparations continue for the Women's Sevens squad in their bid to qualify for the IRB Rugby World Cup Sevens in 2013.
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15 May, 09:16
Irish Rugby TV spoke to Ireland Women's Sevens coach Jon Skurr this week. The squad are five weeks into a training programme to qualify for the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament. We caught up with them at the Aviva Stadium.
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