Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

Celtic Cup (rugby union)

Index Celtic Cup (rugby union)

The Celtic Cup was a rugby union cup competition featuring regional and provincial teams from Ireland, Scotland and Wales that ran for two seasons between 2003 and 2005. [1]

33 relations: Anglo-Welsh Cup, Anthony Horgan, Bye (sports), Ceiron Thomas, Chris Paterson, David Humphreys (rugby union), Derrick Lee (rugby union), Dublin, Edinburgh, French Rugby Federation, Greenwich Mean Time, Introduction of regional rugby union teams in Wales, Ireland, Joël Jutge, Lansdowne Road, Mike Blair, Mike Mullins (rugby union), Mike Phillips (rugby player), Munster Rugby, Murrayfield, Murrayfield Stadium, Neil Best, Playoffs, Premiership Rugby, Pro14, Ronan O'Gara, Rugby union, Scarlets, Simon Webster (rugby union), Single-elimination tournament, Time in Ireland, Ulster Rugby, Welsh Rugby Union.

Anglo-Welsh Cup

The Anglo-Welsh Cup, was a cross-border rugby union knock-out cup competition that featured the 12 Premiership Rugby clubs and the four Welsh regions.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Anglo-Welsh Cup · See more »

Anthony Horgan

Anthony Horgan (born 15 November 1976 in Cork, Ireland) is a former Irish rugby union player, who played for Cork Constitution, Munster and Ireland.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Anthony Horgan · See more »

Bye (sports)

A bye in sports (and certain other competitions), refers to organizers scheduling a competitor to not participate in a given round of competition, due to one of several circumstances.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Bye (sports) · See more »

Ceiron Thomas

Ceiron Thomas (born 23 October 1983) is a Welsh former rugby union footballer who played for the Scarlets, Leeds Carnegie, Cornish Pirates and St Ives RFC.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Ceiron Thomas · See more »

Chris Paterson

Christopher Douglas Paterson, MBE (born 30 March 1978 in Edinburgh) is an ambassador and specialist coach for the Scotland and Edinburgh rugby union teams.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Chris Paterson · See more »

David Humphreys (rugby union)

David Humphreys MBE (born 10 September 1971) is a retired rugby union player.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and David Humphreys (rugby union) · See more »

Derrick Lee (rugby union)

Derrick Lee (born 1 October 1973) is a retired Scottish rugby union player who played for Watsonians, London Scottish and Edinburgh Rugby.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Derrick Lee (rugby union) · See more »

Dublin

Dublin is the capital of and largest city in Ireland.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Dublin · See more »

Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Edinburgh · See more »

French Rugby Federation

The French Rugby Federation (Fédération Française de Rugby (FFR)) is the governing body for rugby union in France.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and French Rugby Federation · See more »

Greenwich Mean Time

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Greenwich Mean Time · See more »

Introduction of regional rugby union teams in Wales

The introduction of regional rugby union teams in Wales occurred prior to the start of the 2003/04 rugby union season.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Introduction of regional rugby union teams in Wales · See more »

Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Ireland · See more »

Joël Jutge

Joël Jutge (born 5 April 1966 in Lavaur, Tarn) is a former French international rugby union referee.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Joël Jutge · See more »

Lansdowne Road

The Lansdowne Road Stadium (Bóthar Lansdúin) was a stadium in Dublin owned by the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) that was primarily for used rugby union and association football matches.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Lansdowne Road · See more »

Mike Blair

Michael Robert Leighton Blair (born 20 April 1981 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish rugby union coach who was formerly a professional player.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Mike Blair · See more »

Mike Mullins (rugby union)

Mike Mullins (born Auckland, 29 October 1970) is a former New Zealand-born Irish rugby union footballer.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Mike Mullins (rugby union) · See more »

Mike Phillips (rugby player)

William Michael "Mike" Phillips (born 29 August 1982) is a rugby union player who plays at scrum-half.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Mike Phillips (rugby player) · See more »

Munster Rugby

Munster Rugby (Rugbaí Mumhan) is one of the four professional provincial rugby teams from the island of Ireland.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Munster Rugby · See more »

Murrayfield

Murrayfield is an affluent area in the west of Edinburgh, Scotland.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Murrayfield · See more »

Murrayfield Stadium

Murrayfield Stadium (known as BT Murrayfield Stadium for sponsorship reasons, or popularly as Murrayfield) is a sports stadium located in the west end of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Murrayfield Stadium · See more »

Neil Best

Neil Best (born 3 April 1979 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a rugby union footballer, who attended Wellington College Belfast and played his school rugby there until he left in 1997 after upper sixth.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Neil Best · See more »

Playoffs

The playoffs, play-offs, postseason and/or finals of a sports league are a competition played after the regular season by the top competitors to determine the league champion or a similar accolade.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Playoffs · See more »

Premiership Rugby

Premiership Rugby (officially known as Gallagher Premiership Rugby, or the Gallagher Premiership due to sponsorship reasons) is an English professional rugby union competition.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Premiership Rugby · See more »

Pro14

The PRO14 (known as the Guinness PRO14 for sponsorship reasons) is an annual rugby union competition involving professional sides from Ireland, Italy, Scotland, South Africa and Wales.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Pro14 · See more »

Ronan O'Gara

Ronan John Ross O'Gara (Irish: Rónán Ó Gadhra, born 7 March 1977) is an Irish former rugby union player and current coach.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Ronan O'Gara · See more »

Rugby union

Rugby union, commonly known in most of the world as rugby, is a contact team sport which originated in England in the first half of the 19th century.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Rugby union · See more »

Scarlets

The Scarlets are one of the four professional Welsh regional rugby union teams and are based in Llanelli, Wales.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Scarlets · See more »

Simon Webster (rugby union)

Simon Webster is a former rugby union player that played for Edinburgh and Scotland on the wing and centre.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Simon Webster (rugby union) · See more »

Single-elimination tournament

A single-elimination, knockout, or sudden death tournament is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Single-elimination tournament · See more »

Time in Ireland

Ireland uses Irish Standard Time (IST, UTC+01:00; Am Caighdeánach Éireannach) in the summer months and Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0; Meán-Am Greenwich) in the winter period.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Time in Ireland · See more »

Ulster Rugby

Ulster Rugby (Rugbaí Uladh) is one of the four professional provincial rugby teams from the island of Ireland.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Ulster Rugby · See more »

Welsh Rugby Union

The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) (Undeb Rygbi Cymru) is the governing body of rugby union in Wales, recognised by the sport's international governing body, World Rugby.

New!!: Celtic Cup (rugby union) and Welsh Rugby Union · See more »

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_Cup_(rugby_union)

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »