Category: Rugby

Ireland v England – International Rugby Archive Pics

Ireland and England have met 128 times in their rugby history at this level. Ahead of this weekend’s showdown take a look through photos from our archive from some of their famous meetings. ...

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Ireland v France – International Rugby Archive Pics

Ahead of the 93rd meeting between Ireland and France at this level of rugby, we took a look through our photographic archive to remember games past.From the 1963 team photo,  to Willie John McBride winning a lineout in the  1965 draw at ...

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Ireland v Italy Rugby Down the Years

Ready for Ireland to kick off their Six Nations campaign against Italy? Well this should whet your appetite. Since joining Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales and France to become the sixth team in the ‘Six Nations’ Ireland and Italy have ...

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Nice and Snappy – Stephen McCarthy’s on O’Driscoll’s Final Year

With another 6 Nations season upon us, and Ireland taking on Italy in their first game today, Sportsfile’s Stephen McCarthy looks back at last season, and a season of lasts for Brian O’Driscoll.  Stephen gives us his insight into ...

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Sportsfile at the PPAI

In case you missed it Sportsfile were delighted to pick up 5 awards at the annual Photographers Association of Ireland – Press Photographer of the Year Awards 2015. Ramsey Cardy claimed two awards, 1st in Sports Action and ...

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Sportsfile’s Stephen McCarthy claims Grand Prize in PDN magazine contest

Stephen McCarthy claims the Grand Prize Professional Winner title in the PDN ‘The Shot’ Photography contest 2014.  http://www.pdntheshot.com/gallery/2014/ Photo District News (PDN), is an award-winning monthly magazine for ...

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Nice and Snappy – Stephen McCarthy

Recently we showed you 100 of Sportsfile’s best pictures from the year just gone. Now we are asking the photographers to give an insight into their favourites and the story behind the pictures. Stephen McCarthy Dark days are over My favourite ...

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Nice and Snappy – Paul Mohan

Recently we showed you 100 of Sportsfile’s best pictures from the year just gone. Now we are asking the photographers to give an insight into their favourites and the story behind the pictures. Paul Mohan Sadie and Amy   One of my ...

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Nice and Snappy – Diarmuid Greene

Yesterday we showed you 100 of Sportsfile’s best pictures from the year just gone. Now we are asking the photographers to give an insight into their favourites and the story behind the pictures. Diarmuid Greene Paul O’Connell and his son ...

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Sportsfile Images of 2014

As we prepare to consign the 2014 sporting year to the record books, here at Sportsfile, we have been taking stock of another lively year lived through the lens, with thousands of photographs being processed and syndicated to local, national and ...

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