Prizes to be Won at UCD’s Virtual Daffodil Day 2021
Traditionally, on the last day of college before Easter break, we would see students flooding the campus with little yellow
Energia All-Ireland League Rugby Cancelled for 2021
The 2020/21 Energia All-Ireland League for both men and women’s rugby teams, as well as the Vodafone Women’s Interprovincial series,
Beibhinn Parsons wins Irish Writers Player of the year
University College Dublin first year Beibhinn Parsons was awarded the Guinness Rugby Writers of Ireland Women’s player of the year
Matera’s Reinstatement as Argentina Captain Sends a Clear Message | Opinion
Pablo Matera has been reinstated as the captain of the Argentinian national rugby team, after he and two others in
Former UCD Director of Rugby Pleads Guilty to Child Abuse
T/W: Sexual Abuse and Child Abuse The founder of the UCD Rugby Academy and former Director of Rugby for University
Juggling International Rugby with an Online Freshers Year | Beibhinn Parsons
Irish international sensation, Beibhinn Parsons has been taking the challenge of online lectures in her stride while simultaneously playing Six
Energia Community Series Suspended Under New Restrictions
On Thursday, the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) received clarity from government on the status of domestic rugby amid ongoing public health measures to curb the spread of COVID-19.
UCD Men’s Rugby Looks to Build Into New Season Despite Challenges
University College Dublin (UCD) men’s rugby team are looking ahead to a strong season, after their Energia Community Series season got underway on Saturday.
The College Tribune spoke with Kevin Croke, the UCD Men’s Rugby coach to discuss how the season ahead looks and what challenges the team are facing with the current coronavirus restrictions.
Old Wesley off to winning start as they beat UCD in Donnybrook
On a chilly Saturday afternoon University College Dublin (UCD) visited the Energia Stadium in Donnybrook to take on Old Wesley
UCD RFC Set To Host Socially Distant Fun Run Fundraiser
University College Dublin (UCD) Rugby Football Club (RFC) will be hosting a unique fundraising event on Saturday the 11th of July as they encourage supporters and club members both old and new to take part in the AdAstra 5k Fun Run/Walk. As the lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic forced the postponement of UCD RFC’s usual fundraisers, such as their Annual Dinner, UCD RFC have had to think outside of the box in order raise funds during the summer.
Rugby returns to UCD as Leinster to begin training again
Leinster rugby will begin training at their High-Performance Centre (HPC) on University College Dublin’s (UCD’s) Bellfield campus on Monday, after players had undergone testing earlier this week. As part of the return to play protocols set out by the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU), the HPC at UCD has been outfitted with the required infrastructure to facilitate a safe return to training, for restricted training sessions.
Leinster and Munster will begin training again at their respective HPCs on Monday 22 June, with Connacht and Ulster returning to training a week later on Monday 29 June. The National Men’s and Women’s Sevens squads are due back in training from Monday 6 July.
Ireland’s Rugby Team Is Down, But Definitely Not Out
Ireland finished third in the Six Nations Championship. I’m not exactly sure what a team imploding looks like, but I’m