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I think it's safe to say that Connacht are very happy with the Wexford native... Paul Boyle, a former Gorey Rugby Club player, now plies his trade with Connacht. On Friday, Connacht Rugby's Facebook page posted a graphic about the Wexford native, and it's fair to say that the man is doing extraordinary things up …
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Christmas has came early for a number of sports clubs throughout the country... (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({ google_ad_client: "ca-pub-4892696627991900", enable_page_level_ads: true }); A total of €37m has been allocated to 994 different projects across the country with 37 different sports benefitting. Michael D'arcy, Junior Minister for Finance, announced today that 40 Wexford sports clubs …
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Wexford native Tadhg Furlong and James Ryan spoke to Irish Rugby at a press conference in Japan on Thursday evening... (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({ google_ad_client: "ca-pub-4892696627991900", enable_page_level_ads: true }); The Irish Rugby team face Scotland on Sunday morning in their opening match of the Rugby World Cup, which is held in Japan. The duo …
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A 21-year-old Wexford native has signed his first professional rugby contract... Wexford have another professional rugby player to look out for. On Tuesday afternoon, Wexford native Paul Boyle signed his first professional rugby contract - with Connacht Rugby - keeping him at the provincial club until the 2020-21 season. Following the announcement, Boyle said: “I …
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Former Gorey rugby star Robin Copeland has joined Connacht after signing from Munster Rugby. In a good move for the Wexford native, Copeland should see more game time with the Westerners with the great task of filling Connacht legend John Muldoon's boots. Speaking on his initial aims with Connacht, Copeland said: "Hit the ground running, …
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A fiery Tadgh Furlong helped Leinster clinch a historic double by clinching the Rabo Pro 14 Trophy at Lansdowne Road on Saturday evening. A fantastic team performance from Leinster secured the first-ever Pro14 and Champions Cup double. Full time: Leinster 40 - 32 Scarlets Ruggedly leading and driving mauls. Grasping a line out like a …
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Lansdowne narrowly overcame Cork Constitution in the Ulster Bank Division 1A Rugby League on Sunday. Full time: Lansdowne 19 - Cork Constitution 17 The victory completed a prized All-Ireland League and Cup double for Lansdowne, who are now three-time league champions (2013, 2015 and 2018). Two Wexford natives, namely Foster Horan (Tombrack, Ferns) and Willie Earle …
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Everyone was loving Tadhg Furlong's appearance on The Late Late Show.