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Representative body for professional rugby players in Ireland • We Represent • We Develop • We Engage • 📸 @Inphosports

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From humble beginnings to a leading force on the global rugby stage 🌍 By uniting our players, we believe Ireland is the very best place in the world to play rugby 🏉 Represent. Develop. Engage. #MoreThanAPlayer
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Be kind.
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💔
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An undisputed legacy. No matter your allegiance. #MoreThanAPlayer
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We all need some perspective from time to time. Rest in peace, Axel.
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Love this 💚 RIP Gary.
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This is what it means ☘️
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19 years ago today @BrianODriscoll 😳
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Hang it in the Louvre 🖼️ #MoreThanAPlayer #IREvENG
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That’s leadership. Thank you, @KEITHEARLS87
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End of an era ☘️ Job(s) well done. #MoreThanAPlayer
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Congratulations to @joshvdf on being named European Player of the Year! Josh was presented with the Anthony Foley Memorial Trophy by Olive, Tony and Dan. #LEIvSR
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Some buachaill! #ThanksCJ
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“He learned to tackle before he could walk” @tadhgfurlong making ourMonday that little bit easier...
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Nice to see @SonnyBWilliams hang out with the @seapointrfc u13s last night! #rugbyfamily
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A powerful voice 💪 We are not at the front line, but we all have a role to play in tackling #covid19 #ItsInOurHands @HSELive @IrishRugby
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Thank you, Johnny 💚 #MoreThanAPlayer
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Congratulations to our @lionsofficial representatives 🦁 #Lions2021
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A Higher Power. This weekend marks the 7th anniversary of Anthony Foley’s death in Paris. A man who would revel in tomorrow’s challenge. #MoreThanAPlayer #IREvNZL
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Proud to be Irish ☘️ Happy #StPatricksDay
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He stood up & fought, until he heard the bell. Rest in Peace, Axel.
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Mullet Over ✂️ To mark his first start in Galway tomorrow, Darragh Murray will be cutting his hair to provide real hair wigs for children who have undergone treatment for cancer. Donate➡️ #MoreThanAPlayer #CONvSHA
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. @griffinciara94 turning Twickers into Croker @Kerry_Official
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Never lose sight of who you are. #RWC2019 #Family #Perspective
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It’s time to say goodbye to @TommyBowe14 - a true icon of our game. We’ll be seeing him in another guise soon, no doubt. #nofrontiers #plentyoftears #thankstommy
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This is what it means. What a performance! Proud to be Irish ☘️ #IrishRugby #IREvNZL
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Earlsy ☘️ Enjoyed every flight. #MoreThanAPlayer
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What a soldier ☘️ A bright future awaits. #ThanksDan
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Hair we go ✂️ On #DaffodilDay we think of all those who have been affected by cancer. Aged 12, @AindriuPorter lost his mother to the illness. Tonight he will shave his head live on @RTELateLateShow to raise funds for Daffodil Day 2022 🌼 #MoreThanAPlayer
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He’s only gone and won it 🤣🥇🥰 #LoveIsland #GregOShea #IrishPrince
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Goosebumps. Well done, Keith. #MoreThanAPlayer #IREvENG
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🏆 Nevin Spence Young Player of the Year 2021 🏆 A prolific 2020/21 campaign capped by an @IrishRugby debut, well done to Gavin Coombes! #RugbyAwards21
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Our heroes ☘️ Welcome home 🏡 #MoreThanAPlayer
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The reality of walking his few last steps as a rugby player is written all over the face of @SeanOBrien1987 Enjoy retirement, Sean!
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Flying Without Wings #NZvIRE
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An epic tale of resilience! 11 years after his @IrishRugby debut, @RhysRuddock is set for his first #GuinnessSixNations start! ☘️ #IREvFRA
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It’s been some journey for @Ultan_Dillane Fair play to him 👏🏻 #MoreThanAPlayer #LEIvSR
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Disappointing for Rob. Concerning lack of respect for his protection. #IREvFRA #MoreThanAPlayer
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Wherever you will go... ☘️ Our congratulations to @KearneyRob & @westernforce on a historic first win in Super Rugby AU! #diaspora *Thanks to Éanna Kelleher for the 📸
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Happy 5⃣0⃣th, Keith! 🎂 #tbt
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Welcome home, kid. #ProjectEmpower
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Squad Game ☘️ Well done to captain Keith and his @IrishRugby teammates 👊🏻 #MABvIRE
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A warrior on and off that field. Jack McGrath, we salute you on a fantastic contribution to this game 🫡 #MoreThanAPlayer
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Job done. Triple Crown ☘️☘️☘️ Paris 👀 #IREvSCO #IrishRugby
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Congrats to Niamh & Molly on their first @IrishRugby caps 🧢
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🎉 Nevin Spence Men’s XVs Young Player of the Year 🎉 For both club and country, Jack Crowley has broken new ground this season. We look forward to seeing how his career progresses ☘️ #RugbyAwards23 #MoreThanAPlayer
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To Billy!
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#OnThisDay 2⃣0⃣ years ago, Paul O'Connell made his @IrishRugby debut, scoring a try against Wales! #IREvWAL #IrishRugby
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RIP to one of the all-time greats. Courageous to the end. @Springboks #RIPJoost
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He's back!! What a journey! Well done @auld__stock 🚣‍♂️💪☘️
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Safe travels to Japan today lads! #RugbyWorldCup2019
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All the best with the recovery, @JackCarty10 👊🏻 #MoreThanAPlayer
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Not one, but two 🏆🏆 Fair play, Felix. Proud of you. #MoreThanAPlayer
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A special day for the Cronin family as @SeanCronin2 hits 2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ for @leinsterrugby 🔵 #LEIvOSP #MoreThanAPlayer
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Support 👊🏻
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The Last Dance. Enjoy it, Rob.
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Saddened to hear of the passing of one of the game's great characters. Gary Halpin (1966-2021) Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam
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A reminder this evening to be kind. #SocialMedia can be a powerful place, but equally devastating. #TackleYourFeelings
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The Zurich/IRUPA Players’ Player of the Year 2017 is Conor Murray ( @ConorMurray_9 ). #RugbyAwards17
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Love this from across the way in France! Hope all well James, JJ & Dave ☘️ #IrishAbroad
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You can wake up Ross. It’s not a dream. Happy Monday 😃 #MoreThanAPlayer #GrandSlam
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CJ: "To be happy you have to be kind. Axel taught me that. Sometimes he'd text me out of the blue. I didn't know I needed it but it could change my day completely." Day 20/Jan 6: Change someone's day. Pay it forward➡️ #TackleYourFeelings #20for20
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Speaking of comebacks in Europe...
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Take a bow, Keith 👏🏻 Time to enjoy the company of your loved ones. #MoreThanAPlayer
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Congrats to @claire_mol & Simon Geoghegan who have been inducted into the Guinness Rugby Writers of Ireland Hall of Fame! ☘️
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There are no words. Proud of @munsterrugby today. Such a cruel way to go. #SUAF
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Whatever the result, this was important. #RugbyAgainstRacism
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What a finish!! ☘️ #IREvSCO #TikTokW6N
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With England already in the lead, @Jason15Robinson might have sealed Ireland’s fate in 2004. Instead, @stringer9 was at hand and @IrishRugby went onto win the Triple Crown and kick-start the most successful period in our rugby history. #ThanksPeter
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The best player in the world. Well deserved, Josh 👊🏻 #worldrugbyawards
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Super Saturday is here 👊🏻 #IREvSCO #IrishRugby
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An All Black who turned Red. Our thanks to @DougHowlett for his contributions to Irish rugby. We wish him well for the future! #SUAF
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A true icon of our game. Something tells us though that it won't be the last we see of @TommyBowe14 #nofrontiers #plentyoftears #thankstommy
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The @zurichireland Rugby Players' Player of the Year for 2018 is.... @KEITHEARLS87 👏👏👏 #RugbyAwards18
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Three years of hard work. Plenty of progress made. More to be done. Download the App today! #TackleYourFeelings
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Couldn't be more appropriate in the circumstances. Happy #StPatricksDay
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#OnThisDay in 2006 @Munsterrugby gave one of the great #HeinekenCup performances as they beat @leinsterrugby 30-6 at Lansdowne Road. #Rivalry #Respect #ThrowbackThursday
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Today we remember Anthony Foley. Our thoughts are with his family and many friends. May he rest in peace. #RIPAxel #SUAF
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At 29, Nevin Spence would have been in the prime of his career. Perhaps he would have been going to Japan... We'll never know. #AlwaysWithUs #RIPNevin
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Lead the way, Joey! ☘️ #FRAvIRE #IrishRugby
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. @JamesRyan126 takes home the Nevin Spence Young Player of the Year! Nevin's former teammate @darrencave13 presents the award! #RugbyAwards19 #RIPNevin #AlwaysWithUs
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Love this ❤️
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It's 12 years since @IrishRugby last won a #GrandSlam #U20SixNations .🤞for tonight! Some familiar faces played on that day in '07... 🔎
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There’s a send off! 🥰 #IREvWAL #RWC2019
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This from @Barbarian_FC should brighten up your morning! #LeftPeg #Ping
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From the basement to the penthouse! Well done @IrishRugby , welcome to the @WorldRugby7s Series Circuit! ☘️ #IREM7s
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Most may have been 4,000 miles away but every Irish person was in Soldier Field #OnThisDay 5️⃣ ago. #IrishRugby #ShouldertoShoulder
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So long to one of the good guys 👋🏻 Our congratulations to @adamsbyrne on a career which saw him take in spells with @leinsterrugby & @connachtrugby , and win an @IrishRugby cap ☘️ #MoreThanAPlayer
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Fair play, Darragh 😍 Don’t forget to donate! #MoreThanAPlayer
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Mullet Over ✂️ To mark his first start in Galway tomorrow, Darragh Murray will be cutting his hair to provide real hair wigs for children who have undergone treatment for cancer. Donate➡️ #MoreThanAPlayer #CONvSHA
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Delighted for Conor and his family that his 100th @IrishRugby cap will be in a packed Aviva Stadium 👏 He's come a long way! #MoreThanAPlayer
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Congratulations to @davidkilcoyne1 on his graduation from @UL with a MSc in Business Project Management! #PeopleFirst #Career
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Shiny Happy People 😃 A superb performance in Shizuoka sees @IrishRugby claim a big 57-22 win! ☘️ Well done to everyone involved! #JPNvIRE
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