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London Irish: Professional English rugby union club
London Irish RFC is a professional rugby union club, currently in administration, which competed in the Premiership, the top division of English rugby union. The club had also competed in the Anglo-Welsh Cup, the European Champions Cup and European Challenge Cup. While playing in the Championship in 2016–17 and 2018–19, it also played in the British and Irish Cup and RFU Championship Cup. The club played home games at the Madejski Stadium in Reading, Berkshire for twenty years, before moving for the 2020–21 season to the Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford, West London.

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Bust Premiership trio owe £30m in unpaid Covid loans

bust premiership trio owe £30m in unpaid covid loans
London Irish, Wasps and Worcester went out of business needing to repay more than £30m of Covid relief loans, a National Audit Office report says.
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Exeter sign ex-London Irish prop Goodrick-Clarke

Exeter sign former London Irish prop Will Goodrick-Clarke from Championship side Ealing.
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Dragons sign Argentina loose-head prop Martinez

Dragons sign Argentina prop Rodrigo Martinez for 2023-34 after London Irish's demise foiled his move there.
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Saracens sign former London Irish prop Hoskins

saracens sign former london irish prop hoskins
Saracens sign former London Irish prop Ollie Hoskins, capped once by Australia, on a two-year contract.
BBC Sport - Published

Quins sign Chawatama and Cunningham-South

Harlequins sign prop Lovejoy Chawatama and back-row Chandler Cunningham-South from London Irish.
BBC Sport - Published

Pearson becomes latest Exile to join Northampton

pearson becomes latest exile to join northampton
Back-rower Tom Pearson becomes the third former London Irish player signed by Northampton Saints since the club's financial collapse.
BBC Sport - Published

Munga joins Saints after demise of London Irish

munga joins saints after demise of london irish
Northampton Saints signed London Irish lock Chunya Munga following the demise of their Premiership rivals.
BBC Sport - Published

Bristol to replace London Irish in Champions Cup

bristol to replace london irish in champions cup
Bristol Bears are to replace London Irish in next season's Champions Cup with the Exiles suspended from the Premiership.
BBC Sport - Published

'No plans' for IRFU to invest in London Irish

'no plans' for irfu to invest in london irish
The Irish Rugby Football Union says there are no plans "to invest in rugby outside of Ireland" amid links to the troubled London Irish.
BBC Sport - Published

London Irish file for administration after suspension

London Irish file for administration after they are suspended from all club competitions on Tuesday.
BBC Sport - Published

Legend Ojo on 'heartbreaking' times for London Irish

legend ojo on 'heartbreaking' times for london irish
London Irish legend Topsy Ojo says the club's suspension from the Premiership is "heartbreaking" for all involved.
BBC Sport - Published

Hearts 'ripped out' by London Irish demise - Ojo

hearts 'ripped out' by london irish demise - ojo
London Irish's suspension from the Premiership will leave people feeling like their hearts have been "ripped out", says Topsy Ojo.
BBC Sport - Published

London Irish suspended from Premiership as takeover falls through

london irish suspended from premiership as takeover falls through
London Irish have been suspended from the Gallagher Premiership and will not be able to play in any RFU league next season due to financial difficulties.
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London Irish served winding-up petition by HMRC

london irish served winding-up petition by hmrc
Cash-strapped Premiership club London Irish are served a winding-up petition by HM Revenue & Customs over an unpaid tax bill.
BBC Sport - Published

London Irish takeover deadline extended despite 50% salaries

The Rugby Football Union grants London Irish a one-week extension until 6 June to complete their takeover.
BBC Sport - Published

London Irish set for takeover deadline

london irish set for takeover deadline
The future of London Irish hangs in the balance with Tuesday the deadline for the completion of their takeover.
BBC Sport - Published

Irish given takeover deadline or risk suspension

irish given takeover deadline or risk suspension
London Irish are given a deadline of 30 May to complete their takeover or risk being suspended from the Premiership next season.
BBC Sport - Published

Irish given 'assurances' by new owners - Kidney

irish given 'assurances' by new owners - kidney
London Irish have been given "a lot of assurances" by prospective new owners despite April's wages going unpaid, says Declan Kidney.
BBC Sport - Published

London Irish yet to pay players and staff for April

london irish yet to pay players and staff for april
London Irish players and staff are yet to receive their April wages amid concern about the Premiership club's financial future.
BBC Sport - Published

Saracens seal top spot and end Exiles play-off bid

saracens seal top spot and end exiles play-off bid
Saracens fight back to beat London Irish 45-21 to ensure they will finish the season top of the Premiership.
BBC Sport - Published

Listen: Saracens v London Irish

listen: saracens v london irish
Listen to BBC Radio London commentary of Saracens v London Irish in the Premiership.
BBC Sport - Published

Listen: Premiership & Championship commentaries

listen: premiership & championship commentaries
Listen to BBC local radio commentary of Saracens v Harlequins, London Irish v Northampton Saints & Doncaster Knights v Coventry.
BBC Sport - Published

Exeter beat London Irish in extra time to win cup

exeter beat london irish in extra time to win cup
Exeter come back to beat London Irish 24-20 in extra time to win the Premiership Rugby Cup.
BBC Sport - Published

Listen: Premiership Rugby Cup Final - London Irish v Exeter

listen: premiership rugby cup final - london irish v exeter
Listen to BBC Radio Devon commentary as London Irish take on Exeter Chiefs in the Premiership Rugby Cup Final at the Gtech Community Stadium.
BBC Sport - Published

London Irish hold off Newcastle to go fifth

london irish hold off newcastle to go fifth
London Irish boost their play-off hopes and move up to fifth as they edge out Newcastle at Kingston Park.
BBC Sport - Published

Jackson stars as Irish win at struggling Bath

jackson stars as irish win at struggling bath
London Irish rise to fourth place in the table after coming from behind to see off struggling Bath at the Rec
BBC Sport - Published

Listen: Bath v London Irish & Northampton Saints v Gloucester

listen: bath v london irish & northampton saints v gloucester
Listen to BBC radio live commentar of Bath v London Irish in the Premiership.
BBC Sport - Published

Irish beat Saints to reach back-to-back cup finals

irish beat saints to reach back-to-back cup finals
London Irish see off Northampton to reach the Premiership Rugby Cup final for the second season running.
BBC Sport - Published

Dykes scores hat-trick as Irish beat 14-man Quins

dykes scores hat-trick as irish beat 14-man quins
Michael Dykes scores a hat-trick on his Premiership debut as London Irish beat 14-man Harlequins to boost their top-four hopes.
BBC Sport - Published

London Irish denied famous win by Montpellier

london irish denied famous win by montpellier
London Irish fall just short of a famous win in Montpellier, drawing 21-21 after a late hosts' rally in the Heineken Champions Cup.
BBC Sport - Published

Stormers beat 13-man London Irish

stormers beat 13-man london irish
London Irish are reduced to 13 players as their hopes of qualification for the Heineken Champions Cup last 16 are ended after a defeat by Stormers.
BBC Sport - Published

Listen: European Champions Cup & Challenge Cup

listen: european champions cup & challenge cup
Listen to BBC local radio live commentary as London Irish take on Stormers in the Champions Cup and Cardiff Rugby face Newcastle Falcons in the Challenge Cup.
BBC Sport - Published

Irish beat Bristol to move clear of bottom side

irish beat bristol to move clear of bottom side
London Irish move five points and two places clear of Premiership bottom side Bristol Bears with a hard-fought win against the West Country strugglers.
BBC Sport - Published

Listen: London Irish v Bristol Bears & Harlequins v Sale

listen: london irish v bristol bears & harlequins v sale
Listen to BBC radio commentary of London Irish v Bristol Bears and Harlequins v Sale in the Gallagher English Premiership.
BBC Sport - Published

Irish ease past Bath to make Premiership Cup semis

irish ease past bath to make premiership cup semis
London Irish seal the fourth semi-final spot in the Premiership Rugby Cup with a comfortable victory against Bath.
BBC Sport - Published

Gloucester get last-minute win over London Irish

gloucester get last-minute win over london irish
Santi Carreras kicks a last-minute penalty to give Gloucester a dramatic late Premiership win over London Irish.
BBC Sport - Published

London Irish edge Saracens thriller as two see red

london irish edge saracens thriller as two see red
London Irish survive a spell with just 12 men to hand Saracens their first Premiership defeat of the campaign.
BBC Sport - Published

Listen: Premiership - London Irish v Saracens & Newcastle Falcons v Sale

listen: premiership - london irish v saracens & newcastle falcons v sale
Live BBC Radio commentary as London Irish take on Saracens & Newcastle Falcons go up against Sale in the Premiership.
BBC Sport - Published

Isiekwe returns for Saracens after five months out

isiekwe returns for saracens after five months out
England lock Nick Isiekwe makes his long-awaited injury return for Saracens in Friday's Premiership trip to London Irish.
BBC Sport - Published

Stormers beat London Irish for bonus-point win

stormers beat london irish for bonus-point win
Stormers hold off a spirited rally by London Irish to win their first home tie in the Heineken Champions Cup.
BBC Sport - Published

Montpellier fight back to beat 14-man London Irish

montpellier fight back to beat 14-man london irish
Montpellier capitalise on Agustin Creevy's red card to come from behind and earn victory over London Irish in their Heineken Champions Cup opener.
BBC Sport - Published

London Irish v Montpellier (Fri)

london irish v montpellier (fri)
Team news as London Irish host Montpellier in Friday's Champions Cup fixture at Gtech Community Stadium (20:00 GMT).
BBC Sport - Published

Leicester Tigers hang on to beat Irish in thriller

leicester tigers hang on to beat irish in thriller
Leicester Tigers hold on for a tense victory against bottom side London Irish in a 10-try Premiership thriller.
BBC Sport - Published

Listen: Premiership - Leicester Tigers v London Irish

listen: premiership - leicester tigers v london irish
Listen to live BBC Radio Leicester commentary as Leicester Tigers face London Irish in the Rugby Premiership
BBC Sport - Published


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