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Month: January 2020

30th Jan 2020

McNamara Names Ireland Under-20 Team For Six Nations Opener

Head coach Noel McNamara has today named his Ireland Under-20 team, sponsored by PwC, to face Scotland in Friday's Under-20…
Andrew Smith
Aldi Play Rugby 29th Jan 2020

Two Schools Win €50k Aldi Play Rugby Sticker Prizes

Aldi and the IRFU today announced the latest two winners of the hugely successful Aldi Play Rugby sticker competition for…
Aldi & The IRFU Announce Latest Winners Of Aldi Play Rugby Sticker Competition 28/1/2020 Aldi and the IRFU today announced the latest winners of the hugely successful Aldi Play Rugby Sticker competition for primary schools, which ran from August - November last year. The competition gave every primary school in the country the chance of winning one of two €50,000 sports facility makeovers and the two winning schools are St. Peter & Paul’s National School, Drumconrath, Navan, Co Meath, and St. Joseph’s National School, Leitrim. Pictured is Aldi Play Rugby Ambassador Paul O’Connell with pupils from winning school St. Joseph’s National School, Leitrim. Due to the phenomenal success of the last two rounds of the competition, Aldi also announced today that it will return for 2020, and stickers will be available in stores from THIS Friday, 31st January. The competition is easy to enter and works by primary schools collecting 300 of Aldi’s exclusive Irish rugby men’s and women’s stickers for their primary school. Available in Aldi’s 140 Irish stores, shoppers collect one sticker for every €30 they spend in store between 31st January & 24th April. Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Tommy Dickson
29th Jan 2020

Ireland Squad Training Camp In Portugal

The Ireland squad completed a week long training camp in Portugal on Tuesday before flying back to Dublin after the…
Ireland Rugby Squad Training, The Campus, Faro, Portugal 28/1/2020 Garry Ringrose, Dave Kearney, Jordan Larmour, Jacob Stockdale and Conor Murray Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan
29th Jan 2020

Furlong And Ryan On Ireland v Scotland

Tadhg Furlong and James Ryan spoke to Irish Rugby TV about the training camp in Portugal, the new faces in…
Ireland Rugby Press Conference, The Campus, Faro, Portugal 28/1/2020 James Ryan and Tadhg Furlong Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan
29th Jan 2020

Late Change to Ireland Club XV Line Up

An injury to Peter Sylvester means a change to the Ireland Club XV's match day 23 for Friday's game against…
Late Change to Ireland Club XV Line Up
29th Jan 2020

Ireland Team Announcement Press Conference

Take a look at Andy Farrell's first Ireland team announcement as he talks to the media about his selections for…
Ireland Rugby Press Conference, The Campus, Faro, Portugal 28/1/2020 Head coach Andy Farrell Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan
#SUFTUM 28th Jan 2020

Ulster Contract Extensions For Matthew Rea And Stewart Moore

Ulster Rugby have announced that back rower Matthew Rea has signed a two-year contract extension, which will keep him at…
Ulster Contract Extensions For Matthew Rea And Stewart Moore
#IREvSCO 28th Jan 2020

Doris And Kelleher Included In Ireland Squad To Face Scotland

For his first Test match in charge of Ireland, new head coach Andy Farrell has selected two uncapped players in…
Doris And Kelleher Included In Ireland Squad To Face Scotland
28th Jan 2020

‘Selection Was Difficult, As It Should Be’ – Farrell

A competitive squad, two uncapped players and his first Ireland team announcement for the Guinness Six Nations; there was plenty…
Andy Farrell and Jonathan Sexton
'Give It A Try' 28th Jan 2020

Deadline Approaches For ‘Give It A Try’ Applications

The deadline for Clubs to be part of the 2020 Give It A Try programme is fast approaching with all…
Deadline Approaches For ‘Give It A Try’ Applications