This is a great move for the Dubliner The Daily Mail have reported that Leinster out-half Ross Byrne will join English Premiership side Gloucester for next season. Byrne has been a stalwart for his province since making his debut in 2015. He started in the Champions Cup final loss to La Rochelle in 2023, with […]

1 year ago

“I would hate to see the reaction if we lost a game.” Leinster rugby turned off the comments under a post on X and Instagram following their Champions Cup win over Bath at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday. Marcus Ó Buachalla, Head of Communications & Media with Leinster Rugby and GAA, explained on X: “For […]

1 year ago

“La Rochelle are going to target him.” Ross Byrne will be cursing his luck after undergoing a procedure on his arm that will rule him out until 2024. The misfortune for Byrne now leaves Ciarán Frawley, Harry Byrne and Sam Prendergast vying for the 10 jersey. Leinster issued an injury update on Tuesday, ahead of […]

2 years ago

Matt Williams reckons Ross Byrne should be ahead of Jack Crowley in Ireland’s out-half pecking order. Crowley, the 23-year-old Cork man, stole a march on Byrne in recent months and was selected as Johnny Sexton’s second-in-command for Ireland’s 13-8 win over South Africa on Saturday night. A strong performance against Australia last November, as well […]

2 years ago

“Questions will be asked over his reliability from the tee.” Ireland defeated England at Aviva Stadium, on Saturday, with several frontliners getting a useful run-out to start their seasons. We asked Glenn Kelly to keep a close eye on Ross Byrne and Cian Prendergast as they tried to show their World Cup credentials. Here is […]

2 years ago

Ireland will want a winning send-off at a ground that has become a fortress. Andy Farrell will name his Ireland team to face England, on Thursday, and look to continue his side’s winning run at Aviva Stadium. Before that, though, Farrell cut FIVE players from his World Cup training squad (more on that below). Ireland […]

2 years ago