Category Archives: International Rugby

WXV 1 Round Three: Ireland V USA – The Irish Examiner – October 12 2024

Ireland finish campaign in style with comeback win against USA Ireland won two of their three games at the tournament. DAIRE WALSH WXV1: Ireland 26 USA 14  Thanks to three tries inside the closing 20 minutes of the contest, the … Continue reading

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WXV 1 Round Three: Ireland V USA – The Irish Times – October 12 2024

Ireland’s late scoring burst earns win over USA in Vancouver Late tries from Cliodhna Moloney and Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe helped Ireland to a second win of their WXV 1 campaign Daire Walsh WXV 1, Round Three: Ireland 26 USA 14 … Continue reading

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WXV 1 Round Three Preview: Ireland V USA – The Irish Times – October 11 2024

Ireland aiming to finish WXV 1 on a high against USA in Vancouver Scott Bemand’s side looking to bounce back from defeat to hosts Canada in their final game Daire Walsh WXV 1: Ireland v USA, BC Place, Vancouver, Friday, … Continue reading

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Leinster Build-Up To Munster Home In United Rugby Championship: Andrew Porter – The Irish Sun – October 10 2024

BACK FOR MORE Andrew Porter can’t wait to face Munster at Croke Park as Leinster ace reveals GAA background with Kilmacud Crokes Saturday won’t be his first time lining out at Croke Park though Daire Walsh ANDREW PORTER is happy … Continue reading

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Emerging Ireland Tour: Emerging Ireland V Toyota Cheetahs – The Irish Times – October 10 2024

Emerging Ireland finish with a flourish to go three for three in South Africa Simon Easterby’s side beat the Toyota Cheetahs 33-24 in Bloemfontein Daire Walsh Emerging Ireland 33 Toyota Cheetahs 24 Matthew Devine and Danny Sheahan bagged final-quarter tries … Continue reading

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Emerging Ireland Follow-Up Piece: Simon Easterby – The Irish Examiner – October 3 2024

Munster’s Ben O’Connor delivers on Simon Easterby’s high expectations Ireland have games against Western Force and Cheetahs still to play on the tour.  DAIRE WALSH Emerging Ireland head coach Simon Easterby was effusive in his praise for Ben O’Connor after … Continue reading

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Emerging Ireland Tour: Emerging Ireland V Airlink Pumas – The Irish Examiner – October 3 2024

Emerging Ireland kickstart Tour of South Africa with six-try victory over Airlink Pumas Zac Ward, Darragh Murray, Cormac Izuchukwu, Stephen Smyth and Gus McCarthy all registered five-pointers to propel Simon Easterby’s men towards victory DAIRE WALSH Emerging Ireland 36 Airlink … Continue reading

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Post-Match Reaction: Emerging Ireland Tour – Emerging Ireland V Airlink Pumas – Alex Kendellen – The Irish Examiner (Online) – October 2 2024

Captain Alex Kendellen admits there’s scope for improvement after opening victory over Pumas One of the most experienced players in the squad with 69 senior appearances already under his belt at Munster, Cork native Kendellen played the opening 51 minutes … Continue reading

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Women’s Rugby International: Ireland V Australia – The Sunday Times – September 15 2024

Considine back with a bang to start anniversary celebrations  Ireland 36  Australia 10 Daire Walsh The returning Eimear Considine was among the tries as Ireland convincingly defeated Australia in a women’s Test at Kingspan Stadium in Belfast yesterday. Back in … Continue reading

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Post-Match Reaction: Women’s Rugby International – Scott Bemand – The42.ie – September 14 2024

‘You can’t single any of them out’ – Bemand praises Ireland after impressive win The head coach saw his side secure a 36-10 triumph over Australia at Kingspan Stadium. IRELAND WOMEN’S head coach Scott Bemand expressed his delight with the … Continue reading

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