Irish Rugby Football Union
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Alcohol Action says plan will end ‘pocket money’ prices
- Irish News
- October 23, 2013, 01:01
Alcohol Action Ireland has welcomed Government’s plans to introduce minimum pricing for alcohol to correct what it describes as a lengthy period of se(...)

Irish provinces won’t be joining new rugby cup
- Rugby
- September 26, 2013, 12:22
The IRFU has today reiterated their position that Leinster, Munster, Ulster and Connacht will not take part in any tournament cobbled together by t(...)

Warning over head impacts in young
- Health
- September 4, 2013, 01:02
Sports concussions need to be treated more seriously, particularly among vulnerable underage competitors whose brains are still developing, medical pr(...)

Parents of 14-year-old boy want law to prevent further deaths from concussion
- Irish News
- September 4, 2013, 01:00
A schoolboy rugby player has become the first person in Northern Ireland to die from second impact syndrome, a coroner has ruled.Benjamin Robinson (14(...)

Sport cannot be intimately linked to alcohol, says Minister
- Politics
- June 4, 2013, 06:47
New legislation banning drink sponsorship of sporting events was required because sport cannot be “so intimately related to drinking”, Minister of Sta(...)

Leinster’s Schmidt favourite to succeed Kidney
- International
- April 6, 2013, 06:00
Leinster rugby coach Joe Schmidt has emerged as the new favourite to become Declan Kidney’s long-term successor as Ireland head coach. I(...)

IRFU sack Kidney to end five-year Ireland reign
- International
- April 2, 2013, 15:56
The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) today announced that it will not be offering a new contract to Declan Kidney after his current agreement (...)