Liam Coombes

10 results

Munster’s Andrew Conway on his way to scoring a try against Ulster at Thomond Park. Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho
Munster exhibit flaws and promise in European Cup tune-up win over Ulster

Munster 22   Tries: Stander, Scannell, Conway  Cons: Hanrahan, Belyendaal  Pens: JJ Hanrahan Ulster 16  Try: R Herring Con: J Coo(...)

Munster’s Andrew Conway gets past Ulster’s Matt Faddes on his way to scoring his side’s third try during the Guinness Pro 14 game at Thomond Park. Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho
Munster’s outhalf resources dwindle as Hanrahan injured in win over Ulster

Munster 22 Ulster 16 Munster are currently heading into the Champions Cup with one established outhalf after JJ Hanrahan joined Joey Carbery on the i(...)

Devin Toner is in the Leinster team on Saturday evening. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho
Leinster, Munster and Connacht name their Pro14 teams
  • Pro14
  • September 27, 2019, 13:57

Ross Molony will captain Leinster against Benetton in their Pro14 opener on Saturday, and he’ll be partnered by Devin Toner in the secondrow (Kick-off(...)

Munster’s Arno Botha is tackled by Sam Simmonds. Photograph: Tommy Dickson/Inpho
Connacht the only Irish winners as Munster and Ulster beaten
  • Pro14
  • August 24, 2018, 21:40

With nine internationals in the starting line up, Exeter Chiefs produced just enough to continue a pre-season winning streak in this hotly disputed cl(...)

Lansdowne’s Adam Leavy scores a try despite the attepted tackle of Jamie Gavin of Garryowen during the Ulster Bank League Division 1A semi-final at the Aviva Stadium. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho
Adam Leavy double keeps Lansdowne on course for double
  • Rugby
  • April 28, 2018, 20:37

Lansdowne 36 Garryowen 19 Lansdowne’s potent mix of pace and power saw them progress to their first Ulster Bank League final since 2015, following a (...)

Terenure College’s Robbie Smith scores a try despite the effort of Tim Maupin of St Mary’s. Photograph: Tommy Grealy/Inpho
Tim Schmidt a bonus for Terenure
  • Rugby
  • October 1, 2017, 17:38

Ulster Bank League round-up: Joe Schmidt’s son Tim bagged the bonus point try for Terenure College as they won their Dublin derby with St Mary’s Colle(...)

Old Belvedere’s defeat to Garryowen consigned them to relegation. Photograph: James Crombie/Inpho
AIL round-up: Garryowen consign Old Belvedere to relegation
  • Rugby
  • April 9, 2017, 13:54

Alex Wootton’s late try proved hugely significant as Garryowen outgunned Old Belvedere 26-19 in the battle of Ulster Bank League Division 1A’s bottom (...)

Cork Constitution’s Jason Higgins and Danny Riordan of Old Belvedre in action during their Ulster Bank League Division 1A match at Anglesea Road, Dublin. Photograph: Inpho
Cork Constitution continue impressive form with victory over Clontarf

Munster Academy starlet Shane Daly crossed for one try and set up another as Cork Constitution continued their impressive form with a 24-17 win over C(...)

Alex McHenry of CBC scores against Crescent in the first round of the Munster Schools Senior Cup in January. Photograph: Donall Farmer/Inpho
McHenry could give CBC Cork the edge over Crescent
  • Rugby
  • March 11, 2016, 15:19

Munster Schools Rugby Senior Cup Final: CBC Cork v Crescent Comprehensive, Musgrave Park, Sunday, 2pm CBC Cork will attempt to move clear at the to(...)

Ireland under-19s beat France 13-10 in Marcoussis. Photograph: FFR
David O’Mahony inspires Ireland U-19s win over France

Ireland beat France 13-10 in the first of two Under-19 internationals between the countries at the French training base of Marcoussis, just outside Pa(...)