Category Archives: European Rugby

Leinster Build-Up To Racing 92 Home In Heineken Champions Cup: Andrew Goodman – The Irish Examiner – January 17 2023

Tadhg Furlong and Johnny Sexton set to be fit for Six Nations Ahead of this Thursday’s Six Nations squad announcement, influential Ireland duo Jonathan Sexton and Tadhg Furlong have both taken a big step towards regaining full fitness DAIRE WALSH … Continue reading

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Women’s Interprovincial Championship: Munster V Leinster – The Sunday Independent – January 15 2023

Munster took a giant leap towards retaining the Vodafone Women’s Interprovincial Championship title thanks to a 26-17 bonus-point win over Leinster at Musgrave Park. Replacement Stephanie Carroll’s last-minute try, set up by captain Nicole Cronin, moved Niamh Briggs’s side five … Continue reading

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Women’s Interprovincial Championship: Munster V Leinster – Leinsterrugby.ie – January 14 2023

MATCH REPORT: MUNSTER RUGBY 26 LEINSTER RUGBY 17 They produced a gallant effort on the day, but Leinster ultimately fell to a 26-17 defeat at the hands of defending champions Munster in the Vodafone Women’s Interprovincial Championship at Musgrave Park … Continue reading

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Heineken Champions Cup Pool A Preview: Gloucester V Leinster – The Irish Examiner – January 14 2023

Cullen confident versatile Jamie Osborne can take European opportunity  The Kildare native is named at inside centre for his maiden Champions Cup start at Gloucester. DAIRE WALSH Leinster head coach Leo Cullen is confident the versatile Jamie Osborne can seize … Continue reading

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Leinster Build-Up To Gloucester Away In Heineken Champions Cup: Hugo Keenan – The Irish Times – January 13 2023

‘Slow burner’ Hugo Keenan aims for Leinster landmark at Gloucester ‘It will be a special one’ says Ireland back Daire Walsh If he is selected to face Gloucester in Pool A of the Heineken Champions Cup at Kingsholm on Saturday … Continue reading

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Leinster Build-Up To Gloucester Away In Heineken Champions Cup: Hugo Keenan – The Irish Examiner – January 13 2023

‘Slow burner’ Keenan never thought he’d reach 50 cap mark for Leinster Of his 49 appearances to date, 44 have been from 2019 onwards with Keenan’s main focus prior to that being on the 7s circuit with Ireland. DAIRE WALSH … Continue reading

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Leinster Build-Up To Gloucester Away In European Champions Cup: Caelan Doris – The Irish Times – January 12 2023

Rugby Caelan Doris driven by pain on Leinster’s road to European redemption Saturday’s opponents Gloucester expected to prove much stronger than when beaten 57-0 last month Daire Walsh A margin of 57 points separated the two teams when they met at … Continue reading

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Leinster Build-Up To Gloucester Away In European Champions Cup: Caelan Doris – The Irish Examiner – January 12 2023

Anticipation of back-row battle excites Doris ahead of Gloucester trip  Caelan Doris recognises there will be plenty of motivation within a much-changed Gloucester group that have their own European aspirations. DAIRE WALSH A margin of 57 points separated the two … Continue reading

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Leinster Build-Up To Munster Away In Women’s Interprovincial Championship: Jenny Murphy – The Kildare Nationalist (Online) – January 11 2023

A WISER JENNY MURPHY STILL GETTING JOY FROM RUGBY Women’s Interprovincial Championship By Daire Walsh  It might be some time since she picked up the last of her 31 international caps, but Brannockstown’s Jenny Murphy is still going strong in … Continue reading

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Leinster Build-Up To Munster Away In Women’s Interprovincial Championship: Jenny Murphy – The Irish Examiner – January 11 2023

Murphy: ‘Every game that I get to play is a cherry on top’ A two-time Six Nations winner in the past – including the groundbreaking Grand Slam success of 2013 – Murphy opted to step away from the Ireland squad … Continue reading

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