Entries from July 2006

Ireland set to play Italy at Ravenhill in 2007

July 21st, 2006 · No Comments

Ireland will play Italy at Ravenhill towards the end of August next year in preparation for the world cup.
It will be the first time since February 1954 that a full international has been hosted in the Belfast venue.
Ravenhill, the home of Ulster rugby, will bring a Lansdowne Road feel to the game with its […]

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Heineken Cup: Munster to face Leicester in first game

July 21st, 2006 · No Comments

The Heineken cup will kick off on October 20th with all teams set to play over the weekend. Current champions Munster will face old rivals Leicester in what should be a great weekend of rugby!
Round 1: Friday 20 October:Pool 2 Agen v Edinburgh Gunners 2030Pool 3 Ospreys v Sale Sharks 1930Pool 6 Border Reivers v […]

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July 19th, 2006 · No Comments

After we reported that Magners would be sponsoring the Celtic league we can now make it official.
The Irish cider company better know as Bulmers in Ireland has confirmed it will be sponsoring the Celtic league for at least two seasons. Matches begin on September 1st with Ulster at home to Llanelli Scarlets.
We will be […]

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Croke Park match prices

July 17th, 2006 · No Comments

All of Ireland’s 2007 six nations games will be held at Croke park, it was recently reported that corporate boxes for the home matches will cost as much as €850 (£700) each. Seeing as there are almost 2,000 corporate seats in Croke Park the income from those seats alone should cover the 1.5 million euro […]

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Magners to sponsor Celtic League

July 12th, 2006 · No Comments

The Celtic league has just ended its five year search for a sponsor. Magners the Irish cider company, magners or more commonly bullmers in Ireland, have announced a three year six figure deal.
Magners currently sponsor celtic league side Edinburgh gunners and Guinness premiership team London Wasps.
The deal will be announced officially next week […]

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Argentina join Ireland

July 9th, 2006 · No Comments

Well one world cup has just ended; let’s bring on the next one! 2007 sees France hold the rugby world cup! Argentina have qualified for the tournament by beating Uruguay 26-0 and will join Ireland and their group for what will be another titanic battle of old rivals. Ireland have a long rugby history with […]

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