Category: High Performance
12th May 2021
News
Wayne Mitchell To Lead NTS And Talent ID Programmes
Wayne Mitchell, who has been working in the IRFU’s elite talent pathway for 12 years, has been appointed to a…
11th May 2021
News
Brace To Referee European Challenge Cup Final
Andrew Brace will referee the European Challenge Cup final at Twickenham on Friday, May 21st. The appointment was announced by…
8th Apr 2021
News
Getting Better at Getting Better – IRFU Athletic Performance Leadership...
The IRFU's Athletic Performance Leadership group recently recorded a round table discussion covering a range of topics relevant to supporting…
19th Feb 2021
News
IRFU Adapting Elite Player Pathway To Meet COVID Challenges
The importance of programmes such as the PwC sponsored National Talent Squad (NTS) and process of how the IRFU services…
9th Feb 2021
News
Ireland’s Chris Busby Takes Charge Of First International Match
Chris Busby reached another significant milestone in his refereeing career at the weekend when he refereed his first Senior Men's…
30th Nov 2020
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David Nucifora Media Briefing
IRFU High Performance Director David Nucifora today held a virtual media briefing to provide an update on a range of…
25th Nov 2020
News
Stephen Mutch Appointed As Lead Physio For Ireland Team
Stephen Mutch has joined the IRFU as lead physiotherapist for the men's national team having previously worked with French club…
4th Nov 2020
News
IRIS Injury Surveillance Study Findings for 2019/20 Season
The Irish Rugby Football Union and the University of Limerick have released the third year of findings from the Irish…