Category Archives: U20 Six Nations Rugby

Ireland U20s used England loss hurt as catalyst for Scotland win Ireland lost their first round clash to England and used that hurt in a clinical attack against Scotland. DAIRE WALSH U20 Six Nations: Scotland 15 Ireland 33 Following the … Continue reading →

Ireland U20’s make light work of Scotland to take opening Six Nations win Charlie Moloney hat-trick aids Ireland to 33-15 win in Edinburgh Daire Walsh U20 Six Nations: Scotland 15 Ireland 33 Charlie Molony grabbed an opening half hat-trick of … Continue reading →

Molony grabs hat-trick as Ireland under-20s grab first win of Six Nations Ireland will now embark on a third round visit to Wales in Newport on February 21 with renewed vigour. DAIRE WALSH U20 Six Nations: Scotland 15 Ireland 33  … Continue reading →

‘The whole team and even the coaching staff, we made mistakes on the day’ Ian Keatley says Ireland U20s recent loss to England was an invaluable learning experience for all concerned. DESPITE COMING into the game off the back of … Continue reading →

Ireland under-20s look to get back on track as they face ‘physical’ Scottish side Ulster hooker Henry Walker feeling less ‘spooked’ on his second Six Nations campaign Daire Walsh Under-20 Six Nations: Scotland v Ireland, Hive Stadium, Edinburgh, Saturday, 7.45 … Continue reading →

Mangan has sibling rivalry experience to count for making Ireland U20 squad Schoolboy friends of Sam and Cian Prendergast, Ciaran and Diarmuid Mangan are making their way in the rugby world. IN HIS FINAL  warm-up appearance before being officially named … Continue reading →

Ian Costello comfortable with inclusion of just five Munster players in Ireland U20 Six Nations squad Daire Walsh Ahead of his debut Six Nations campaign with the side, Ireland U20s head coach Neil Doak has heaped praise on team captain … Continue reading →

Three players to watch in the Ireland U20s squad Éanna McCarthy has been selected as captain by new Ireland head coach Neil Doak for this year’s Six Nations. DAIRE WALSH Éanna McCarthy (Connacht/Galwegians) A native of Ballygarvan in Cork and … Continue reading →

‘It’s a dream growing up to play for Ireland – and I’m captaining them’ Eanna McCarthy came up through Dolphin RFC and will ‘take good pride’ in leading the Ireland U20 team onto his home pitch. EANNA McCARTHY WILL find … Continue reading →

The son of Ulster’s Heineken Cup hero seeking U20 Six Nations glory Bryn Ward’s father Andy also earned 28 senior international caps for Ireland from 1998 to 2001. WHEN IT COMES to learning about the intricacies of being an openside … Continue reading →