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The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) (Irish: Cumann Rugbaí na hÉireann) is the body managing rugby union in the island of Ireland (both Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland). The IRFU has its head office at 10/12 Lansdowne Road and home ground at Aviva Stadium, where adult men's Irish rugby union international matches are played.

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The four Irish provinces will have to contribute 40% to Ireland's national player contracts from August 2026 - as opposed to 30% - the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) has announced.

Dec 23, 2024 · Ireland and Leinster centre Robbie Henshaw has signed a two-year contract extension with the Irish Rugby Football Union until the 2027/28 season.

5 days ago · The four Irish provinces will have to contribute 40% to Ireland's national player contracts from August 2026 - as opposed to 30% - the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) has announced.

5 days ago · Following a planned review of its funding model, the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) is announcing an important update to the contribution required from the four Provinces towards the cost of National Player Contracts. Effective August 1st, 2026, the Provinces will be responsible for 40% of the cost of National Player Contracts, up from the ...

5 days ago · The IRFU have confirmed that provinces will have to make a greater contribution towards the cost of central contracts from next year following a review of the national player contracts system.