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Late last year we were contacted by Arnaud Hug, a student at the Université de Lille. For his dissertation he had chosen to work on London Irish (both professional and amateur teams) and the presence of Irishness in the club, focusing on the post-1995 period, and asked for our help with some information. Arnaud has … Continue reading The Fifth Province?

They do things differently in France. In England most Premiership teams have just the one supporters' club, some have none at all, and there are only a handful outside the Premiership. In France the majority of TOP 14 teams have two, three or more supporters' clubs - some many more. D2 is no different, with … Continue reading F.F.S.R. Congress 2023

Ciao e benvenuto! Join us for a night of fun with our new Italian players as we host a two course meal at Hazelwood on Wednesday 11th January from 7.30pm. The meal will consist of a main course (with a vegetarian option) plus dessert. This was originally planned for October, but the Italian Rugby Federation … Continue reading Join us at our Italian Evening (rescheduled)

We are very sad to hear of the plights of Worcester Warriors and Wasps rugby clubs, with whom we have shared many encounters and friendly rivalries. Our beautiful game has many attractions, including how supporters of rival clubs can mingle with each other to share opinions over a drink and appreciate the play of both … Continue reading Programme notes for Bath

London Irish Supporters' Club is proud to announce that it is making a £500 donation to the Jarrod Cunningham Bursary Fund. LISC hand over a cheque for £500 to the bursary fund,assisted by Topsy Ojo, Matt Rogerson and Tom Parton The fund has recently been set up by the London Irish Foundation to benefit young … Continue reading The Jarrod Cunningham Bursary Fund

How are we all feeling about the team? Whilst three draws are very unusual, we were just one kick away from winning two of those matches. The moment Paddy Jackson’s kick hit the post to win the match against Sale was about as dramatic as it gets! A heart stopping moment! We seem to either … Continue reading Programme Notes for Newcastle

Al Hoenig (a.k.a. Big-Al) reminisces about some of those great European weekends. The 2002-03 season saw London Irish compete in the Heineken Cup for the first time, and my first European adventure with London Irish was the trip to Toulouse that season. The first of many great trips – I had travelled out with the … Continue reading The Madejski Era – No Time Toulouse

  Come along to Hazelwood to meet the coaches and hear what they have to say about where we are and where we're going. Make sure you are armed with questions for our coaching experts. Declan Kidney, Director of Rugby will be there, joined by Assistant Coaches George Skivington and Dec Danaher, with the possibility … Continue reading Meet the Coaches – Wednesday 26th February