Surprise package Roscrea look for maiden Leinster Senior Cup successBoth Cistercian and Belvedere enter final of brilliant tournament with battle scarsTue Mar 17 2015 - 01:33
RTÉ ‘investigating’ possibility of televising Ireland women’s decider in ScotlandEvents at Twickenham could have bearing as Irish and French battle for titleMon Mar 16 2015 - 22:01
Defence coach Shaun Edwards behind masterclassWales coaching staff got tactical drop on Joe Schmidt before match beganMon Mar 16 2015 - 11:18
Ireland reaction: Peter O’Mahony points to failure of Irish side to impose themselves on WalesJared Payne highlights combination of good Welsh defence and poor Irish decision makingMon Mar 16 2015 - 01:00
Ireland v Wales: Where the tactical battle will be wonRobin McBryde, Shane Williams and Victor Costello try to predict where and how the Six Nations match at the Millennium Stadium will be wonSat Mar 14 2015 - 01:00
Ireland focus on Triple Crown to keep championship hopes aliveWomen’s Six Nations Preview: Wales v Ireland, Swansea RFC, 12pm – Live on 2FMSat Mar 14 2015 - 01:00
Luke McGrath to lead Leinster A sideBritish and Irish Cup final place up for grabs in WorcesterFri Mar 13 2015 - 08:31
Quick healer Jamie Heaslip relieved to be ready for Millennium Stadium challengeIreland’s experienced number eight praises Warren Gatland’s coaching nousFri Mar 13 2015 - 08:29
Shane Williams reflects on days when size wasn’t everythingRetired Wales international believes modern game has no place for small menThu Mar 12 2015 - 01:00
Jackie Shiels back in the Ireland midfieldCentre returns in place of the injured Katie Fitzhenry for Sunday’s match in WalesWed Mar 11 2015 - 18:47
Roscrea closing in on historic goal after thrilling victory over NewbridgeJoe Murphy try secures a one-point win and a final date with BelvedereMon Mar 09 2015 - 21:43
No right way to play Gaelic football, says Jim GavinDublin manager and Tyrone opposite number Mickey Harte share similar views despite differing stylesSun Mar 08 2015 - 15:19
Rob Henshaw’s father plays an official role in his careerParents as representatives in nothing new in rugby as agents remain strictly regulatedSat Mar 07 2015 - 01:00
Reduced 17-man Ireland squad prepare in Belfast for Wales encounterLuke Marshall and Roger Wilson cited after Ulster’s defeat of Scarlets on FridayThu Mar 05 2015 - 01:00
Roscrea and Newbridge must do it all again after Donnybrook stalemateKeith Kavanagh’s second-half try squares things up in senior semi-finalWed Mar 04 2015 - 20:15
Leinster Schools Senior Cup: Belvedere complete rollercoaster ride to finalBrave Clongowes comeback falls just short in an enthralling semi-finalTue Mar 03 2015 - 22:10
Robbie Henshaw at Connacht till 2016 despite growing interestLeinster, Munster and several European clubs expected to want to sign Ireland centreTue Mar 03 2015 - 01:00
Ireland now looks favourite to host 2017 Women’s World CupIRFU proposes that pool matches be played in UCD with knockout stages in BelfastMon Mar 02 2015 - 22:21
England left kicking themselves as predictedStuart Lancaster admits he knew an aerial bombardment was coming from IrelandMon Mar 02 2015 - 00:30
England? – Nice folk but we have to hate them once a yearThe atmosphere in Dublin will be special as we once again welcome ‘the old enemy’Sat Feb 28 2015 - 04:00
Niamh Briggs’s golden boot helps Ireland clinch it late onPenalty after 76 minutes sees off England in AshbourneSat Feb 28 2015 - 01:15
Jordi Murphy Ireland’s sole change for EnglandJoe Schmidt keeps Cian Healy on the bench while Eoin Reddan comes in for Isaac BossFri Feb 27 2015 - 15:19
Ireland won’t bite over Edwards’s comments on choke tackleWales assistant coach says increasing resort to the tackle is a blight on the gameFri Feb 27 2015 - 08:02
Ireland bid farewell to Ashbourne with a chance to redeem some World Cup heartacheTom Tierney’s side face an England side that blew Ireland away in Paris semi-finalFri Feb 27 2015 - 01:34
Dylan Hartley: Hooker intends to let rugby do the talkingNorthampton captain to put mistakes behind him as Lancaster’s England side seek titleThu Feb 26 2015 - 05:30
England’s send-them-home policy reveals depth of Stuart Lancaster’s squadTom Wood, Courtney Lawes and Geoff Parling released to clubs ahead of Ireland clashTue Feb 24 2015 - 23:00
Six Nations: England draw battle lines for assault on AvivaStuart Lancaster’s powerful side aiming for fifth win in row over IrelandTue Feb 24 2015 - 22:31
Cases for brain injury are 'inevitable' says solicitorClubs, doctors and physios, as well as rugby’s official bodies, are in firing line on concussionMon Feb 23 2015 - 01:15
Clongowes Wood College’s head injury decision criticisedPeter Robinson has questioned why captain John Molony was allowed to play onSat Feb 21 2015 - 01:00
Things finally coming to a head in concussion debateRecent high-profile cases mean rugby can no longer ignore the elephant in the roomSat Feb 21 2015 - 01:00
Ireland have earned better platform to showcase talentDespite defending their spiritual home in Ashbourne, the side deserve a better venueThu Feb 19 2015 - 06:00
Matt O’Connor has no answer to concussion conundrumLeinster coach watched as three of his charges forced off with head injuries during Dragons lossMon Feb 16 2015 - 14:49
Ireland v France: Head injuries keeps doctors on the sideline busyJohnny Sexton among four players forced to leave field with Spedding unable to returnMon Feb 16 2015 - 09:26
Ireland 18 France 11 : player ratingsHeroes to a man, but which Ireland players were the pick of the bunch in the win over France?Sun Feb 15 2015 - 17:32
France straining under the yoke of Saint-André’s tactical straitjacketInconsistent selection and brutish, forward-orientated tactics testing the patience of the French fansSat Feb 14 2015 - 01:00
Ireland’s grit and determination light up night but France still prevailVisitors hold on in Ashbourne as darkness falls on Ireland’s Six Nations hopesFri Feb 13 2015 - 23:14
Ireland lose their way in the dark at Ashbourne RFCBrave finish from Irish but France just shade it after venue's lights go out twiceFri Feb 13 2015 - 23:07
Ireland players will look to impress for Leinster against DragonsAustralian lock might be tempted to return home by Michael Cheika before World CupFri Feb 13 2015 - 19:57
Ireland women determined to overturn odds in Six Nations against FranceHosts without wing Hannah Tyrell who has been replaced by Aoife Doyle after concussionFri Feb 13 2015 - 15:24
Ireland v France: Heat of battle will be the ultimate test for returning playersSeán O’Brien and Cian Healy could no longer be spared with huge matches on horizonFri Feb 13 2015 - 01:00
Sexton worries: What if outhalf suffers another concussion?Ex-French international Laurent Bénézech warns of risk starting against Les BleusFri Feb 13 2015 - 01:00
Schmidt: Sexton ready for physicality of France testIreland and Munster flanker Peter O’Mahony admits ‘the fear is always there with France’Thu Feb 12 2015 - 16:01
Roscrea overcome weight of history against Blackrock2015 the year of the underdog as south Dublin behemoth go the way of St Michael’sWed Feb 11 2015 - 19:21
Ireland call on Katie Fitzhenry for centre role against France‘What they (France) lack in experience they make up for in pure aggressiveness and eagerness’Wed Feb 11 2015 - 18:19
Six Nations: Keatley has his moment in the number 10 jerseyIt’s taken him a while, but Munster outhalf is starting to look like a true internationalMon Feb 09 2015 - 11:39
Tommy O’Donnell answers Ireland callSeán O’Brien’s injury gives Tipperary backrow a chance to shine against ItalyMon Feb 09 2015 - 01:00
Seán O’Brien a doubt for Valentine’s Day visit of FranceIreland backrow damaged hamstring in warm-up before victory over Italy in RomeSat Feb 07 2015 - 19:12
New-look Ireland Women's side are ready for first big testThe team have new players and new coaching staff but should have strength to beat ItalyFri Feb 06 2015 - 18:08
Ian Keatley to pull the strings for Ireland in RomeMunster outhalf will make first Six Nations appearance against Italy on SaturdayThu Feb 05 2015 - 15:41
