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RTÉ announces Heineken Champions Cup broadcast schedule

RTÉ has announced that it has secured live broadcast rights to a select number of Heineken Champions Cup games, for the next two seasons, including host broadcaster rights for the final in Dublin this May. The agreement sees RTÉ providing live ...

05 Oct 2022 at 12:06

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RTÉ announces Heineken Champions Cup broadcast schedule

05 Oct 2022 at 22:00

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Former rugby player completes historic row from New York to Ireland

Former Irish professional rugby player Damian Browne returned home to his native Galway on Tuesday after spending 112 days at sea on his solo rowing voyage from New York, USA. The ex-Connacht and Leinster lock received a hero's welcome ...

05 Oct 2022 at 11:15

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Rugby chiefs urged to eliminate contact training to reduce motor neurone disease risk

Rugby authorities have been told they should look to end contact training and reduce the global calendar after a study revealed evidence of considerably increased risk of motor neurone disease among former players. A study led by the ...

05 Oct 2022 at 10:52

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Eight-week ban handed down to Connacht and Ireland centre Bundee Aki

Bundee Aki will miss Ireland’s autumn internationals against South Africa and Fiji as he received an eight-week ban following his red card for Connacht last weekend. The centre was given his marching orders for a dangerous ...

29 Sept 2022 at 17:47

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IRFU bans trans women and trans girls aged over 12 from female contact rugby

The Irish Rugby Football Union has announced that it is to ban trans women and girls over the age of 12 from playing female contact rugby, in a decision that has been met with criticism from trans rights groups. The rugby ...

10 Aug 2022 at 16:03

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Varadkar says IRFU should listen to trans players ‘excluded’ from contact rugby

Irish deputy leader Leo Varadkar has said it is important for the IRFU to listen to the people who may be excluded from playing sport, after the rugby organisation announced a decision to ban trans women from playing ...

11 Aug 2022 at 21:48

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Leinster Rugby and IRFU announce appointment of new CEO

Shane Nolan will join Leinster Rugby from Google where he is Managing Director, New Business Sales for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Shane has been a member of the Google Ireland Senior Leadership Team since ...

28 Jul 2022 at 13:20

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Leinster Rugby and IRFU announce appointment of new CEO

28 Jul 2022 at 11:20

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'We don't stand still' on issues of player welfare, World Rugby vows

World Rugby has vowed they “do not stand still” on the issue of player welfare amid claims that playing the sport has caused brain damage. Lawyers for more than 185 players are suing World Rugby, the Rugby ...

02 Aug 2022 at 13:18

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'We don't stand still' on issues of player welfare, World Rugby vows

02 Aug 2022 at 21:10

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Leinster give squad update ahead of Champions Cup final

The Leinster Rugby coaching team have given a squad injury update ahead of Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup final against La Rochelle at Stade Velodrome. Kick-off is 4.45pm Irish time/5.45pm local ...

23 May 2022 at 15:10

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