Ulster Rugby(@UlsterRugby):We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Philip "Goose" Doyle. A hugely respected coach and advocate for the women's game, Philip led the Ireland Women's team to a historic Grand Slam in 2013 and a Rugby World Cup semi-final in 2014. He also coached Ulster Women in 2015 and 2016, leaving a lasting impact on players and everyone who had the privilege of working with him. Our sincere condolences to Philip's family, friends, and loved ones.

2026.06.27 19:38

We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Philip "Goose" Doyle. A hugely respected coach and advocate for the women's game, Philip led the Ireland Women's team to a historic Grand Slam in 2013 and a Rugby World Cup semi-final in 2014. He also coached Ulster Women in 2015 and 2016, leaving a lasting impact on players and everyone who had the privilege of working with him. Our sincere condolences to Philip's family, friends, and loved ones.