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Irish Rugby news

D2F is proud to be the official merchandise partner for The Boat Race – the
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
A high-performance rugby facility will be developed in Ireland as the nation’s governing body for
Representatives for Northern and Southern Ireland have come together to officially submit the nation’s bid
The Irish government has set aside further funding to establish six new community sports hubs
Budget supermarket Aldi will fund a grassroots rugby initiative in Ireland with the aspiration of
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
A €1.5m (£1.3m, US$1.7m) fund has been earmarked by the governments of Ireland and Northern
The Northern Irish government has expressed its “commitment” to redeveloping Belfast’s Casement Park stadium in
Kitman Labs sport science company has partnered with Bath Rugby team to provide its high-end
Ireland's national governing bodies for sport will receive a share of EUR10.92m (£9m) following confirmation
Four major Irish national governing bodies for sport have backed government plans to develop a
London Irish Rugby Football Club's (LIRFC) plans to build a new training ground and to
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The introduction by Gen3 Kinematics of their MyoQuip strength training systems has been further strengthened
A new tiered pricing structure for tickets to Ireland's Six Nations fixtures against France and
Dublin's 50,000 all-seated Aviva Stadium - formerly the Lansdowne Road Stadium - has officially reopened.
Spelthorne Council in west London has rejected plans by London Irish Rugby Club to create
More than 2,500 people have supported London Irish Rugby Football Club's (LIRFC) plans to move
Paddy Power, the Ireland-based bookmaker, has reported a 24 per cent decrease in operating profits
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Nelson McCausland, the Northern Ireland sports minister, has held discussions with representatives from three sports'
Three of Ireland's main national governing bodies for sport have been handed a 9.9m euro
A new cross-border rugby union tournament, featuring teams from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, is
The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) and the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) have secured
Dublin's Lansdowne Road stadium, which is currently undergoing a 411m euro (£371m) redevelopment, has been
Former Irish Rugby Union international Conor O’Shea has been appointed the new national director of
The famous Lansdowne Road Stadium in Dublin will have a different name when it reopens
History will be made this Sunday when the Irish and French rugby union sides will
Proposals to redevelop the Lansdowne Road stadium into a 50,000-capacity, all-seater venue have been given
Mobile phone group 02 has become the official new sponsor of the Ireland national rugby
The concept design for the new Landsdowne Road stadium in Dublin has been put on
The Gaelic Athletic Association, in an historic move, has voted in favour of temporarily allowing
The Irish Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, John O’Donoghue, has announced that the government
The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU), supported by the FAI, has submitted 250m euro plans
In a study by the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) and the Football Association of
In a study by the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) and the Football Association of
12,300
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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Shaun Grove

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My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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Irish Rugby news

D2F is proud to be the official merchandise partner for The Boat Race – the
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
A high-performance rugby facility will be developed in Ireland as the nation’s governing body for
Representatives for Northern and Southern Ireland have come together to officially submit the nation’s bid
The Irish government has set aside further funding to establish six new community sports hubs
Budget supermarket Aldi will fund a grassroots rugby initiative in Ireland with the aspiration of
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
A €1.5m (£1.3m, US$1.7m) fund has been earmarked by the governments of Ireland and Northern
The Northern Irish government has expressed its “commitment” to redeveloping Belfast’s Casement Park stadium in
Kitman Labs sport science company has partnered with Bath Rugby team to provide its high-end
Ireland's national governing bodies for sport will receive a share of EUR10.92m (£9m) following confirmation
Four major Irish national governing bodies for sport have backed government plans to develop a
London Irish Rugby Football Club's (LIRFC) plans to build a new training ground and to
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The introduction by Gen3 Kinematics of their MyoQuip strength training systems has been further strengthened
A new tiered pricing structure for tickets to Ireland's Six Nations fixtures against France and
Dublin's 50,000 all-seated Aviva Stadium - formerly the Lansdowne Road Stadium - has officially reopened.
Spelthorne Council in west London has rejected plans by London Irish Rugby Club to create
More than 2,500 people have supported London Irish Rugby Football Club's (LIRFC) plans to move
Paddy Power, the Ireland-based bookmaker, has reported a 24 per cent decrease in operating profits
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Nelson McCausland, the Northern Ireland sports minister, has held discussions with representatives from three sports'
Three of Ireland's main national governing bodies for sport have been handed a 9.9m euro
A new cross-border rugby union tournament, featuring teams from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, is
The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) and the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) have secured
Dublin's Lansdowne Road stadium, which is currently undergoing a 411m euro (£371m) redevelopment, has been
Former Irish Rugby Union international Conor O’Shea has been appointed the new national director of
The famous Lansdowne Road Stadium in Dublin will have a different name when it reopens
History will be made this Sunday when the Irish and French rugby union sides will
Proposals to redevelop the Lansdowne Road stadium into a 50,000-capacity, all-seater venue have been given
Mobile phone group 02 has become the official new sponsor of the Ireland national rugby
The concept design for the new Landsdowne Road stadium in Dublin has been put on
The Gaelic Athletic Association, in an historic move, has voted in favour of temporarily allowing
The Irish Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, John O’Donoghue, has announced that the government
The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU), supported by the FAI, has submitted 250m euro plans
In a study by the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) and the Football Association of
In a study by the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) and the Football Association of
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
Opinion
promotion
Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
Company profile: Swimming Teachers' Association (STA)
The Swimming Teachers’ Association (STA) is a national governing body for swimming and a UK-registered ...
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Company profile: WellnessSpace Brands
WellnessSpace Brands provides innovative wellness solutions like HydroMassage, CryoLounge+, and RelaxSpace Pods— designed for convenient, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
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Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Fitbench press release: Fitbench unlocks the power of every square metre with Fitrack
Fitbench, the commercial fitness equipment company known for simplifying training spaces and removing barriers to exercise, today announces the launch of Fitrack, a multi-person, multifunctional training system that transforms underutilised gym space into a complete small group training destination.
Featured press releases
Precor Fitness Ltd press release: BH Live partners with Precor, transforming the Mountbatten Leisure Centre Gym
Alongside Precor, BH Live, the registered charity and social enterprise operating sport and leisure facilities across southern England, has completed a major refurbishment of the gym at Mountbatten Leisure Centre in Portsmouth as a part of a £750,000 inve
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Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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