Category Archives: International Rugby

British & Irish Lions Player Ratings V Queensland Reds: Independent.ie – July 2 2025

Lions player ratings – Two Irish stars shine in 40-point victory over Queensland Reds Daire Walsh Here’s how the British and Irish Lions rated in their 52-12 victory over Queensland Reds in Brisbane. Elliot Daly – 7 Drafted in at … Continue reading

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British & Irish Lions Player Ratings V Western Force: Independent.ie – June 28 2025

How the Lions rated: Joe McCarthy best of Ireland players as Henry Pollock shines despite sin binning Daire Walsh   Elliot Daly – 8 An impressive showing from the three-time tourist, who bagged tries in each half and made a … Continue reading

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British & Irish Lions Community Engagement Event: Josh van der Flier – The Irish Sun – June 24 2025

VDF VS VHS Josh van der Flier recalls hilarious first memory of the British & Irish Lions from his childhood Josh van der Flier is well aware of the challenge Joe Schmidt’s Australia will put up to the Lions Daire … Continue reading

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British & Irish Lions Community Engagement Event: Finn Russell – The Irish Sun On Sunday – June 22 2025

ALL FRIENDS ‘We had a laugh about it’ – Finn Russell reveals Johnny Sexton rivalry was ‘put to bed’ by Andy Farrell after book jabs The Scotland international reacted to the strong Irish presence in the Lions squad Daire Walsh … Continue reading

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British & Irish Lions Community Engagement Event: Jack Conan – The Irish Sun – June 21 2025

LION HEART Jack Conan solely focused on British and Irish Lions duty just days after URC glory with Leinster Fresh from lifting the URC trophy with Leinster, Jack Conan had little time to soak it in before packing his bags … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship: Scotland V Ireland – The Irish Times – April 28 2025

Injury-hit Ireland end Six Nations campaign with defeat in Scotland Losing bonus point was enough to secure a second consecutive third-place finish Daire Walsh Women’s Six Nations: Scotland 26 Ireland 19 Francesca McGhie grabbed an 81st-minute converted try as an … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship: Scotland V Ireland – The Sunday Times – April 27 2025

McGhie’s dramatic late try shatters Ireland Women’s Six Nations Scotland 26 Ireland 19 Daire Walsh Francesca McGhie grabbed an 81st-minute converted try as an injury-hit Ireland ended their Women’s Six Nations campaign with a defeat by Scotland at Hive Stadium … Continue reading

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Ireland Women’s Build-Up To Scotland Away In Six Nations Championship: Edel McMahon – The42.ie – April 26 2025

‘We want to be top contenders and compete at a World Cup’ Ireland are on the brink of a second successive third place finish in the Women’s Six Nations. TEAM CAPTAIN EDEL McMahon has said the Ireland women’s rugby team … Continue reading

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Ireland Women’s Build-Up To Scotland Away In Six Nations Championship: Denis Fogarty – The42.ie – April 24 2025

‘The focus now is ensuring that we finish on a high’ – Ireland set for Six Nations finale Ireland head to Edinburgh for their last Six Nations game against Scotland. IT HAS BEEN a largely encouraging campaign to date and … Continue reading

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Ireland Women’s Build-Up To Wales Away In Six Nations Championship: Dannah O’Brien – The42.ie – April 19 2025

‘An unbelievable opportunity for us kickers. It’s exciting to be able to pick his brain’ Ireland number 10 Dannah O’Brien on the prospect of working with Johnny Sexton. AFTER WORKING CLOSELY with a former out-half from the professional men’s game … Continue reading

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