RFC - Dublin Rugby Clubs & Upcoming Fixtures - County Dublin Sports Guide, Ireland.
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Dublin has been the center of Rugby in Ireland since its introduction in this part of Europe. With special attention given to this sport, it has produced some of the world's finest players in the last decade. After the establishment of Irish Rugby Union, this sport has flourished as special attention is being given for development of players with professional skills and aptitude. Given below are details for rugby teams and clubs in Dublin, their information and schedule of upcoming fixtures. |
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| MAGNERS LEAGUE FIXTURES
The Magners League features clubs from the Celtic Nations. Upcoming fixtures in this tough league are: |
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| Time |
Match |
Saturday 16th February 2008 |
7:30PM |
Ospreys |
37 vs 7 |
Connacht Rugby |
Liberty Stadium |
7:30PM |
Leinster |
24 vs 17 |
Cardiff Blues |
Royal Dublin Society |
Friday 29th February 2008 |
7:10PM |
Dragons |
10 vs 10 |
Edinburgh Rugby |
Rodney Parade |
7:30PM |
Connacht Rugby |
10 vs 16 |
Leinster |
Sportsground |
7:30PM |
Glasgow Warriors |
9 vs 6 |
Ospreys |
Firhill Arena |
7:30PM |
Ulster |
20 vs 8 |
Llanelli Scarlets |
Ravenhill |
Saturday 1st March 2008 |
5:30PM |
Cardiff Blues |
25 vs 22 |
Munster |
Arms Park |
Friday 21st March 2008 |
7:10PM |
Llanelli Scarlets |
35 vs 17 |
Cardiff Blues |
Stradey Park |
7:30PM |
Edinburgh Rugby |
38 vs 8 |
Connacht Rugby |
Murrayfield |
7:30PM |
Leinster |
34 vs 18 |
Glasgow Warriors |
Royal Dublin Society |
Saturday 22th March 2008 |
7:30PM |
Munster |
42 vs 6 |
Ulster |
Musgrave Park |
Friday 28th March 2008 |
7:10PM |
Ospreys |
32 vs 7 |
Ulster |
Liberty Stadium |
7:30PM |
Connacht Rugby |
5 vs 16 |
Munster |
Sportsground |
7:30PM |
Edinburgh Rugby |
0 vs 20 |
Cardiff Blues |
Murrayfield |
Saturday 29th March 2008 |
5:30PM |
Llanelli Scarlets |
10 vs 24 |
Leinster |
Stradey Park |
Sunday 30th March 2008 |
4:10PM |
Dragons |
14 vs 20 |
Glasgow Warriors |
Rodney Parade |
Friday 11th April 2008 |
6:30PM |
Ulster |
18 vs 6 |
Connacht Rugby |
Ravenhill |
7:10PM |
Cardiff Blues |
35 vs 26 |
Llanelli Scarlets |
Arms Park |
8:00PM |
Glasgow Warriors |
23 vs 14 |
Edinburgh Rugby |
Firhill Arena |
Saturday 12th April 2008 |
6:30PM |
Leinster |
21 vs 12 |
Munster |
RDS |
Friday 18th April 2008 |
7:10PM |
Dragons |
vs |
Connacht Rugby |
Rodney Parade |
7:30PM |
Edinburgh Rugby |
vs |
Leinster |
Murrayfield |
7:30PM |
Glasgow Warriors |
vs |
Llanelli Scarlets |
Firhill Arena |
Saturday 19th April 2008 |
5:30PM |
Cardiff Blues |
vs |
Ulster |
Arms Park |
7:30PM |
Munster |
vs |
Ospreys |
Musgrave Park |
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| RBS 6 NATIONS STANDINGS
The final standings in the RBS 6 Nations Tournament are: |
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POS |
TEAM |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
PTS |
| 1 |
Wales |
5 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
148 |
66 |
10 |
2 |
England |
5 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
108 |
83 |
6 |
3 |
France |
5 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
103 |
93 |
6 |
4 |
Ireland |
5 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
93 |
99 |
4 |
5 |
Scotland |
5 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
69 |
123 |
2 |
6 |
Italy |
5 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
74 |
131 |
2 |
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Rugby in Dublin |
Latest Rugby News
• Speaking ahead of Saturday's Magners League clash with Munster, Leinster Coach Michael Cheika said that he is looking forward to a game that he describes as having a 'cup final' atmosphere.
• The Leinster squad to face Munster has been named. The squad includes 12 Ireland internationalists, including Brian O'Driscoll.
• Munster beat Gloucester 16-3 in the Heineken Cup quarter-final. Munster now face Saracens in the semi-final on the 27th of April at the Ricoh Arena.
• Three Leinster stars will be in the Best Menswear store at the Dundrum Shopping Centre on Thursday 24th April for a meet and greet and signing session.
• The second annual Munster Rugby Awards, in association with the Irish Examiner, will take place on May 10th at the Silversprings Moran Hotel in Cork.
• Malcolm O'Kelly became Leinster's most capped player in their 24 - 10 victory over Llanelli. It was his 140th appearance for the province.
• Leinster and the Magner's League is giving its fans the chance to nominate the province's most dedicated supporter.
• Munster are to feature in the 2008 Ondeo City of Stirling Seven's Rugby Tournament in Scotland on April 26th.
• Munster warm-up games for the 2008/09 season include a high profile tour of the USA and a fixture against London Irish.
• Simon Easterby, who overtook Anthony Foley as Ireland's most-capped back row forward during the Six Nations, has announced his retirement from international rugby.
• Former Ireland scrum half Kieran Campbell is to leave Ulster and join Connacht at the end of the current season.
• The Leinster Rugby Awards Ball takes place Friday 25th April 2008.
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