The extended Ireland Women’s Squad, sponsored by Aon, assembled at the IRFU High Performance Centre on Saturday for a one-day camp ahead of this weekend’s TikTok Women’s Six Nations clash against England in Leicester. A group of 33 players trained in Dublin in preparation for Sunday’s Round 4 game at Mattioli
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Watch Every Try Scored By Ireland’s Underage Teams This Easter
Ireland’s underage representative teams, sponsored by PwC, returned to action for the first time since 2019 over the Easter break as both the Under-18 Men and Women competed at Six Nations Festivals and the Under-19 Men hosted a two-match series against France. Katie Fitzhenry’s Ireland Under-18 Women’s squad compete in
Heartbreak for Wales in Vancouver Sevens
Possession is nine-tenths of the law and Wales are finding that out the hard way on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. Richie Pugh’s young side are slowly getting to grips with the various nuances of the shorter version of the game but they will leave Vancouver frustrated that they
Strong Finish To Festival For Ireland U-18 Schools Team
The Ireland Under-18 Schools team, sponsored by PwC, wrapped up their U-18 Men’s Six Nations Festival campaign with a six-try 40-14 win over Italy in sunny Marcoussis. Ben O’Connor, Hugo McLaughlin (2), captain Sam Berman, Harry Long and Danny Sheahan all touched down, with Gonzaga College winger McLaughlin finishing the tournament
Wales U18s play their part in avalanche of tries
France and Wales delivered a try-fest in the final fixture of the U18 Men’s Six Nations Festival in Marcoussis, racking up 13 tries between them in an 87-point thriller with the home side coming out 66-21 victors. Wales got off to a flyer when scrum-half Orson James raced over the
Ireland U-18 Schools Side Run Out Six-Try Winners Against Italy
The Ireland Under-18 Schools team, sponsored by PwC, closed out the U-18 Men’s Six Nations Festival with a well-judged 40-14 win over Italy in Marcoussis. UNDER-18 MEN’S SIX NATIONS FESTIVAL: Sunday, April 17 ITALY UNDER-18s 14 IRELAND U-18 SCHOOLS 40, Stade Pierre Camou, Marcoussis Scorers: Italy: Tries: Nicola Bozzo, Cesare Zucconi; Cons: Giovanni
O’Brien looking for final flourish from Wales U18s
Wales head coach Matt O’Brien has named his side to face France in this afternoon’s final game of the Men’s U18 Six Nations Festival in Marcoussis. Following defeats to England and Ireland, O’Brien has named a side with a number of changes as Wales face the daunting prospect of taking