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Ireland now one step from Under-20 Grand Slam after memorable win over England

Ireland now one step from Under-20 Grand Slam after memorable win over England

Richie Murphy’s side will take on Scotland at Musgrave Park next Sunday

Sat Mar 12 2022 - 22:06
England 15 Ireland 32: Ireland player ratings

England 15 Ireland 32: Ireland player ratings

John O’Sullivan hands out the marks to Andy Farrell’s winning side at Twickenham

Sat Mar 12 2022 - 19:28
Head to head in the engine room: Tadhg Beirne v Maro Itoje

Head to head in the engine room: Tadhg Beirne v Maro Itoje

Munster secondrow is Ireland’s version of Itoje - England’s consummate team player

Sat Mar 12 2022 - 07:00
It’s taken Marcus Smith five years to become an overnight success

It’s taken Marcus Smith five years to become an overnight success

An apprentice no more, the England outhalf is capable of marrying style with substance

Sat Mar 12 2022 - 06:00
Head to head: Tadhg Furlong v Ellis Genge

Head to head: Tadhg Furlong v Ellis Genge

Battle of the props an intriguing subplot in England v Ireland showdown

Sat Mar 12 2022 - 06:00
Ulster aim to complete the double on Leinster in top-of-the-table clash

Ulster aim to complete the double on Leinster in top-of-the-table clash

Win could potentially see McFarland’s side leapfrog Leinster into pole position

Sat Mar 12 2022 - 01:00
Ireland braced for tough assignment as they seek fourth successive win

Ireland braced for tough assignment as they seek fourth successive win

Head coach Murphy makes a couple of changes to the team that beat Italy for England test

Fri Mar 11 2022 - 19:00
Johann van Graan makes seven changes for rescheduled trip to South Africa

Johann van Graan makes seven changes for rescheduled trip to South Africa

The fit-again Springbok centre Damian de Allende is named in the replacements

Fri Mar 11 2022 - 16:02
The Offload: Rassie Erasmus denies leaking infamous video

The Offload: Rassie Erasmus denies leaking infamous video

Stewart Moore the student of the game; Mikey Lowry shows his compassionate side

Mon Mar 07 2022 - 09:17
Mark Sexton continuing to soak up rugby knowledge from family and further afield

Mark Sexton continuing to soak up rugby knowledge from family and further afield

‘If you’re not taking stuff off the best coaches in the world then you are going to be in trouble’

Mon Mar 07 2022 - 06:00
Golf Wrap: McIlroy surrenders halfway lead to Hovland

Golf Wrap: McIlroy surrenders halfway lead to Hovland

McDowell implodes, Harrington on cut line as Maguire falls back after promising start

Fri Mar 04 2022 - 22:23
The Offload: scrum remains an overly intrusive part of modern rugby

The Offload: scrum remains an overly intrusive part of modern rugby

All-Ireland final proves a brilliant advertisement for women’s club rugby

Mon Feb 28 2022 - 10:00
Player Watch: Michael Lowry’s bright debut keeps him smiling all the way home

Player Watch: Michael Lowry’s bright debut keeps him smiling all the way home

Ulster fullback got over for two tries and also selflessly set up one for James Lowe

Mon Feb 28 2022 - 06:00
Four second half tries flatter Ireland Under-20s in win over Italy

Four second half tries flatter Ireland Under-20s in win over Italy

Performance dogged by inaccuracy and mistakes for three quarters of the match

Fri Feb 25 2022 - 22:34
Ireland U20s make four changes for visit of improving Italy

Ireland U20s make four changes for visit of improving Italy

Mullins, Postlethwaite, Gibbons and Devine start as Murphy’s side seek third successive win

Fri Feb 25 2022 - 07:18
Leinster v Lions preview: Cullen looking for a ‘bit of grunt’

Leinster v Lions preview: Cullen looking for a ‘bit of grunt’

Head coach excited by signing of South African secondrow Jason Jenkins

Fri Feb 25 2022 - 05:00
Willie Faloon hoping Ireland under-20s can build a pressure game

Willie Faloon hoping Ireland under-20s can build a pressure game

Defence coach has seen his side let in just two tries in first two games

Wed Feb 23 2022 - 06:00
The Offload: Harry Byrne glad to be back in action no matter the position

The Offload: Harry Byrne glad to be back in action no matter the position

Dave Kilcoyne, Sean Cronin and Kieran Marmion each made their 200th appearance

Mon Feb 21 2022 - 10:00
‘Miles off where we can be’: Performance albeit not result fails to impress Leo Cullen

‘Miles off where we can be’: Performance albeit not result fails to impress Leo Cullen

Scott Penny comes in for praise despite an inaccurate display from the table toppers

Mon Feb 21 2022 - 06:00
Leinster make hard work of bonus point win against Ospreys

Leinster make hard work of bonus point win against Ospreys

Victory contained some excellent rugby but it could’ve been a little more comfortable

Sat Feb 19 2022 - 19:22
Cullen agrees to extend his stay at Leinster for another year

Cullen agrees to extend his stay at Leinster for another year

New deal will take the head coach up to the end of the 2022-2023 season

Thu Feb 17 2022 - 18:00
Joey Carbery looking to kick on after first Six Nations start

Joey Carbery looking to kick on after first Six Nations start

Outhalf has learned that pain comes in different forms after years of injury setbacks

Thu Feb 17 2022 - 06:00
The Offload: Aurelie Groizelea keeps her cool despite English protestation

The Offload: Aurelie Groizelea keeps her cool despite English protestation

Ireland’s winning run comes to an end; Italy U-20s send out message with England win

Mon Feb 14 2022 - 10:00
Performance to be proud of from Carbery despite adversarial conditions

Performance to be proud of from Carbery despite adversarial conditions

Certain mistakes made by Ireland’s outhalf but he is slowly finding his rugby mojo again

Mon Feb 14 2022 - 06:00
Fabien Galthie: ‘It is a beautiful victory which we went after with all we had in the locker’

Fabien Galthie: ‘It is a beautiful victory which we went after with all we had in the locker’

France head coach was not surprised that Ireland played their way back into the game

Sat Feb 12 2022 - 20:29
France 30 Ireland 24: Ireland player ratings

France 30 Ireland 24: Ireland player ratings

John O’Sullivan hands out the marks to Andy Farrell’s side from the Stade de France

Sat Feb 12 2022 - 19:19
Late Tector conversion snatches famous Ireland win on French soil

Late Tector conversion snatches famous Ireland win on French soil

Ireland U20s secure first win in France since 2012 to keep Grand Slam hopes firmly on track

Fri Feb 11 2022 - 22:10
‘Callous, cold and calculating’ - Fabien Galthié’s journey to the top

‘Callous, cold and calculating’ - Fabien Galthié’s journey to the top

French coach has detractors but questionable man-management skills may be worth it

Fri Feb 11 2022 - 13:05
The Offload: Ireland Under-20s make a promising start

The Offload: Ireland Under-20s make a promising start

Ireland’s low penalty count is impressive; Brian Moore signs off at Murrayfield

Mon Feb 07 2022 - 10:00
Johnny Sexton remains controller-in-chief of Ireland’s attacking game

Johnny Sexton remains controller-in-chief of Ireland’s attacking game

He may no longer be front of house in the back line, but he brings order and composure

Mon Feb 07 2022 - 06:00
Villiere lights it up as France open with bonus point win over resilient Italy

Villiere lights it up as France open with bonus point win over resilient Italy

Winger scores a hat-trick as Les Bleus warm up for Ireland visit with hard-fought victory

Sun Feb 06 2022 - 18:34
Wales left to lick their wounds after Ireland win the collisions

Wales left to lick their wounds after Ireland win the collisions

Captain Dan Biggar admits his side were physically outgunned in Dublin defeat

Sat Feb 05 2022 - 17:34
Louis Rees-Zammit: ‘Rees-Lightning’ will strike fear in Ireland’s defence

Louis Rees-Zammit: ‘Rees-Lightning’ will strike fear in Ireland’s defence

Speedster Wales winger has crammed eye-catching marker into his fledgling career

Sat Feb 05 2022 - 06:00
Ireland under-20s run in eight tries as they demolish Wales in Cork

Ireland under-20s run in eight tries as they demolish Wales in Cork

Crowd of 8,000 at Musgrave Park see Richie Murphy’s side put on a show

Fri Feb 04 2022 - 22:26
Six Nations 2022: Optimism abounds for Andy Farrell’s Ireland

Six Nations 2022: Optimism abounds for Andy Farrell’s Ireland

Eight-consecutive wins - including over the All Blacks - has boosted hopes of the title

Fri Feb 04 2022 - 12:00
Six Nations 2022: France have all the tools to justify their favouritism

Six Nations 2022: France have all the tools to justify their favouritism

Fabien Galthié has an embarrassment of riches - he just needs to knit it all together

Thu Feb 03 2022 - 12:00
Six Nations 2022: Can youthful Italy earn first Championship win since 2015?

Six Nations 2022: Can youthful Italy earn first Championship win since 2015?

Kieran Crowley’s Azzurri have age on their side but look to be well out of their depth

Tue Feb 01 2022 - 12:00
The Offload: Ireland Under-20s short on international experience

The Offload: Ireland Under-20s short on international experience

Covid-19 pandemic deprived players of the chance to represent Ireland at U-18s/U-19s

Mon Jan 31 2022 - 10:00
Ireland women suffer agonising Sevens final defeat against Australia

Ireland women suffer agonising Sevens final defeat against Australia

Australia score two late tries in Seville as Ireland let chance slip in first ever final

Sun Jan 30 2022 - 19:48
Cardiff vs Leinster: Debut for Trinity lock Joe McCarthy

Cardiff vs Leinster: Debut for Trinity lock Joe McCarthy

Will Connors returns from injury as Jamie Osbourne gets a run out at outside centre

Sat Jan 29 2022 - 06:17
Jake Flannery gets his shot at No 10 as youthful Munster clash with Zebre

Jake Flannery gets his shot at No 10 as youthful Munster clash with Zebre

Johann van Graan makes 11 changes to side that swatted Wasps for trip to Italy

Sat Jan 29 2022 - 01:00
Reuben Crothers returns to captain Ireland at U20 Six Nations

Reuben Crothers returns to captain Ireland at U20 Six Nations

Crothers one of four returning players alongside Mullins, Boyle, and Morrisey

Fri Jan 28 2022 - 18:43
URC team news: Tiernan O’Halloran makes 200th Connacht appearance

URC team news: Tiernan O’Halloran makes 200th Connacht appearance

Jake Flannery starts at outhalf for Munster; Leinster’s Will Connors returns from injury

Fri Jan 28 2022 - 15:38
The Offload: Castres stung by Harlequins controversy

The Offload: Castres stung by Harlequins controversy

Déjà vu as Connacht are mugged again; Leinster rack up the numbers at The Rec

Mon Jan 24 2022 - 10:58
Ruthless Leinster quick to capitalise on depleted Bath’s frailties

Ruthless Leinster quick to capitalise on depleted Bath’s frailties

Winger O’Brien becomes the first Leinster player to score four tries in a European game

Sun Jan 23 2022 - 16:48
Four-try Jimmy O’Brien powers Leinster to Bath romp at The Rec

Four-try Jimmy O’Brien powers Leinster to Bath romp at The Rec

Newbridge wing becomes the first Leinster player to score four tries in a European fixture

Sat Jan 22 2022 - 15:35
In-form Ulster to stick with attacking game plan for Clermont clash

In-form Ulster to stick with attacking game plan for Clermont clash

Win would give province home advantage as Champions Cup unfurls towards its final

Sat Jan 22 2022 - 06:00
Leinster determined to deliver more of the same against Bath

Leinster determined to deliver more of the same against Bath

Leo Cullen stresses the need to play through the 80 minutes

Sat Jan 22 2022 - 06:00
Lindsay Peat calls time on Ireland rugby career after 38 caps

Lindsay Peat calls time on Ireland rugby career after 38 caps

Talented athlete also played basketball for her country and won an All-Ireland with Dublin

Fri Jan 21 2022 - 19:58
Champions Cup teams: Johnny Sexton starts for Leinster

Champions Cup teams: Johnny Sexton starts for Leinster

See how the four provinces line up ahead of the final weekend of European pool action

Fri Jan 21 2022 - 13:29
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