Category Archives: International Rugby

Ireland U20s Build-Up To Scotland Home In Six Nations Championship: Bryn Ward – The42.ie – March 15 2024

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

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Ireland U20s Build-Up To Scotland Home In Six Nations Championship: Bryn Ward – The Irish Examiner – March 15 2024

Bryn Ward: ‘Fitness could be a big part of it this week, so we can take them to that place where they can’t cope’ DAIRE WALSH When it comes to learning about the intricacies of being an openside flanker at … Continue reading

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Ireland U20s Build-Up To Scotland Away In Six Nations Championship: Luke Murphy – The42.ie – March 14 2024

‘I wasn’t ever the greatest hurler… rugby was pretty much always on my mind’ Cratloe’s Luke Murphy on his background in GAA, and his all-important try against England last week. DESPITE HAILING FROM the GAA stronghold of Cratloe in southeast … Continue reading

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Ireland U20s Build-Up To Scotland Away In Six Nations Championship: Luke Murphy – The Irish Examiner – March 14 2024

Ireland U20s star Luke Murphy reaping rewards for picking rugby over GAA With the game seemingly drifting away from his side, Murphy dotted down for a stoppage-time try in their gripping round four encounter against England at the Recreation Ground … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To France Away: Dorothy Wall – The Irish Examiner – March 13 2024

Wall: ‘It’s a very complex job and I don’t know everything yet at all, but it’s good to learn’ Dorothy Wall donned the number five jersey as captain of The Clovers in the second edition of the Celtic Challenge and … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To France Away: Denis Fogarty – The Irish Examiner – March 8 2024

Renewed Ireland excited for opening Six Nations challenge against France Ireland will be looking for a top three finish in the 2024 Six Nations after a disappointing 2023 championship. DAIRE WALSH It is anticipated to be a daunting encounter in … Continue reading

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Ireland U20s Build-Up To England Away In Six Nations Championship: Finn Treacy – The42.ie – March 7 2024

‘The best decision for me’ – Ireland U20 star flourishing after Connacht move Finn Treacy says he has settled in well in Galway as he prepares to face England in the U20 Six Nations. DESPITE BEING A newcomer to the … Continue reading

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Ireland U20s Build-Up To Italy Home In Six Nations Championship: Ian Keatley – The42.ie – February 9 2024

‘I always wanted to be a good coach’: Ian Keatley embracing new challenge with U20s Grand Slam bid Ireland U20s take on Italy in Cork later this evening. SINCE BRINGING A long and varied playing career to an end in … Continue reading

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Ireland U20s Build-Up To Italy Home In Six Nations Championship: Wilhelm de Klerk – The42.ie – February 8 2024

Wilhelm de Klerk: South Africa’s loss is Ireland’s gain as U20s chase another Slam “It’s our shot. It’s our year to do it,” says Ireland U20s centre ahead of Friday’s meeting with Italy. SOUTH AFRICA’S LOSS is proving to be … Continue reading

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Ireland U20s Build-Up To France Away In Six Nations Championship: Willie Faloon – The Irish Examiner – February 3 2024

Ireland U20s ‘in a strong position’ as defence of Grand Slam begins Having been part of the Grand Slam successes that the Irish have enjoyed at this age grade in the past two seasons, the ex-flanker would dearly love to … Continue reading

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