London Irish

London Irish announce squad for 2016-17 season

London Irish on Monday have confirmed their squad for the upcoming 2016-17 Greene King IPA Championship season.
4 July 2016

Ben Franks to stay with London Irish despite relegation

New Zealand prop Ben Franks has announced his decision to stay with London Irish for the remaining two years of his contract, despite the club's relegation from the Aviva Premiership last season.
29 June 2016

Matt Symons switches to Wasps from London Irish

Wasps on Tuesday have confirmed the signing of London Irish lock Matt Symons ahead of the 2016/17 season.
28 June 2016

London Irish sign George Robson on one-year contract

Former Harlequins lock George Robson has made a switch from Oyonnax to London Irish on a one-year contract.
27 June 2016

Tom Coventry resigns as head coach of London Irish

Tom Coventry has announced his decision to resign from the position of head coach of English rugby club London Irish.
23 June 2016

George Skivington forced to retire with shoulder injury

London Irish prop George Skivington has announced his decision to retire from professional rugby following a shoulder injury.
22 June 2016

Scottish Rugby Union end partnership with London Scottish

The Scottish Rugby Union Board on Monday has announced its decision to end the development partnership with London Scottish after just four months.
30 May 2016

Future look: 2019/20 Premiership XV of the Season

England are still basking in the warm glow of their second Rugby World Cup win, Eddie Jones is set to receive his knighthood and a team from the Premiership has just wrapped up the division’s fifth-straight European Rugby Champions Cup title.
24 May 2016

Scotland international Geoff Cross announces retirement

Scotland international and London Irish prop Geoff Cross has announced his decision to retire from professional rugby with immediate effect.
17 May 2016

Sam Jones, Elliott Stooke cleared of charges

Wasps flanker Sam Jones and London Irish lock Elliott Stooke have been cleared of the charges laid on them following their tussle in the Aviva Premiership clash on Saturday.
12 May 2016

Sam Jones, Elliott Stooke cited by RFU

Wasps flanker Sam Jones and London Irish lock Elliott Stooke have been charged by the Rugby Football Union following their tussle in the Aviva Premiership encounter on Saturday.
10 May 2016

Sale Sharks sign Tonga prop Halani Aulika

Sale Sharks have confirmed their ninth signing for the next season as Tonga prop Halani Aulika will join the Premiership side from London Irish.
9 May 2016

Wasps beat London Irish by 38-12 but miss out on home semi-final

Wasps scored six tries against a dispirited London Irish side by 38-12 at Ricoh Arena on Saturday. However, Dai Young's men failed to secure a home semi-final in the Aviva Premiership play-offs.
7 May 2016

London Irish effectively relegated from Premiership after Harlequins defeat

London Irish's relegation from the Aviva Premiership was all but confirmed as Harlequins ran out 32-25 winners at the Madejski Stadium.
1 May 2016

London Irish aim to avoid top-flight exile

London Irish's unbroken 20-year membership of the English rugby elite will effectively end if they are beaten by Harlequins on Sunday.
29 April 2016

Where now for London Irish

After flirting with relegation all season long, the worst was all but confirmed for London Irish when they lost 13-6 to Newcastle Falcons in Round 20 of the Aviva Premiership.
28 April 2016

Will Welch praises Newcastle's defence after vital victory over London Irish

Newcastle skipper Will Welch praised the Falcons' defensive performance after their vital 13-6 win over London Irish in the Aviva Premiership basement battle at Kingston Park.
18 April 2016

Marcus Watson scores only try as Newcastle edge out London Irish in relegation decider

Marcus Watson's first-half breakaway try proved the decider in a hard-fought Aviva Premiership basement battle between Newcastle Falcons and London Irish at Kingston Park that all but guarantees the North-East's side top-flight future.
17 April 2016

Newcastle Falcons vs London Irish preview

It’s the big one in the Aviva Premiership this weekend.
15 April 2016

Tom Coventry does not expect mass exodus if London Irish are relegated

London Irish are resigned to seeing their international contingent thinned if they are relegated from the Aviva Premiership, but head coach Tom Coventry believes the majority of the squad will stay.
14 April 2016