“Ireland are going to Paris! Book your tickets!” In the early hours of Sunday morning, even with the clocks an hour further ahead in Toulouse, the Ireland Women’s Sevens squad, their coaches, players, friends, family and friends were partying hard. For the first time in this country’s history – albeit with only a recent qualifying […]

3 years ago

FRANCE 7-24 IRELAND Ireland Sevens men’s side reached their first ever World Series final, at the fifth time of asking, after defeating hosts France at the Toulouse Sevens tournament. It was a moment of triumph for the Irishmen, but Esteban Capilla shoved Ireland captain Billy Dardis just as the final whistle blew and there was […]

4 years ago

Never in doubt. Ireland’s Sevens team will play a full part in the 2020 HSBC World Series after winning the qualifying competition in Hong Kong today. Ireland beat Jamaica and Russia, either side of a draw with Uruguay, to reach the quarter finals. They saw off the Russians again in the last eight before beating […]

7 years ago

Whatever happens, the Irish will finish as Europe’s top side

7 years ago

Get this Sevens World Series craic over to Dublin, pronto. Ireland were at Twickenham as an invitational side for the London leg of the HSBC World Series and they left with a brilliant bronze medal. Having failed to qualify for the full series, the Irish were asked over to take part in a tournament featuring […]

8 years ago

They look in top form!

9 years ago