Elite Pro Rugby Players and their Schools
Which schools have produced the most elite level rugby players? As we did in 2021 and will continue to do every 2 years we here at NextGenXV have compiled a comprehensive list of all pro players from the major rugby competitions across the globe and sought out which schools they have attended. We looked at […]
URC Under 23 Team of the Tournament
With the URC group stages behind us we thought we would take a look at the Next Generation of players who have come through this season. This was no easy task with plenty of high quality players from across the league. In order to qualify a player must have been born after 1 January 1999. […]
World School Rugby XV 2021
After the success of last years World School Rugby XV we realized we were under additional pressure to get it right in 2021. Unlike last years list this years XV took a few months to prepare, there were many back and forths with each party having to make their case for the inclusion of their […]
URC Squads and their Schools
With the United Rugby Championship just around the corner we here at NextGenXV went through the various squad lists and as always looked at which schools the various players attended. As the Springboks are currently on tour a number of high profile players were missing from the current touring parties, we however did include them […]
Stepping Up: Looking at the U21 players involved in Round 5 of the Guinness Pro 14 Rainbow Cup
Round 5 of the Rainbow Cup saw youngsters involved in all 6 matches with Edinburgh’s prospects more than holding their own against a veteran Ulster side. It was encouraging to see young prospects showing not just pace and agility but also matching up physically with the likes of Jacobs, Roos, Muncaster and others being an […]
Bank of Ireland Leinster Senior & Junior Cup Draws Made
The draws for the Bank of Ireland Leinster Schools Senior and Junior Cups were made over during December. With uncertainty still hanging in the air as to when or if rugby may be able to go ahead as normal no dates were made for the fixtures, however the tournaments were still drawn for the prestigious […]
Leinster Schools Cup Update
Article by Emmanuel Falomo Clongowes this year have been sensational, their pack is unbelievably talented this year and I believe they are the best in the country but we’ll see after this final I never could have predicted this… Newbridge vs St Michael’s 25-22 St Michael’s the favourites this year have been downed in the […]
