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Irish Open at Mount Juliet looks next in line to be postponed

Irish Open at Mount Juliet looks next in line to be postponed

Lots of clubs feeling the pinch as golf tourism dries up due to coronavirus threat

Thu Mar 19 2020 - 20:01
Champions Cup: The 20 qualifiers for 2020-21 if season doesn’t restart

Champions Cup: The 20 qualifiers for 2020-21 if season doesn’t restart

The point of no return for a resumption of this season is fast approaching

Thu Mar 19 2020 - 15:13
John O'Sullivan: All-Ireland League can claim the spotlight

John O'Sullivan: All-Ireland League can claim the spotlight

With Six Nations and Pro14 fixtures postponed you can spot the stars of tomorrow

Thu Mar 12 2020 - 07:00
Ireland’s under-20 and women’s matches against France postponed

Ireland’s under-20 and women’s matches against France postponed

No new dates have been agreed for rescheduled Six Nations fixtures

Tue Mar 10 2020 - 13:44
Noel McNamara and Ireland under-20 side forced to play the waiting game

Noel McNamara and Ireland under-20 side forced to play the waiting game

Squad continuing plans to play France in Perpignan next Friday night

Tue Mar 10 2020 - 01:00
Barry Daly due a break from fickle fate as he looks forward

Barry Daly due a break from fickle fate as he looks forward

Having recovered from his latest injury setback, winger prioritising a return to action with Leinster

Fri Mar 06 2020 - 06:05
Tall order: Irish rugby unearthing some green giants

Tall order: Irish rugby unearthing some green giants

Ireland teams now consistently bridging a historical shortfall in height terms

Thu Mar 05 2020 - 06:35
Ryan Baird joins up with Ireland squad for training

Ryan Baird joins up with Ireland squad for training

Leinster secondrow is fresh from hat-trick against Glasgow in the Pro 14

Mon Mar 02 2020 - 12:46
Rugby Stats: Haley and Botha post impressive numbers for Munster

Rugby Stats: Haley and Botha post impressive numbers for Munster

Kelleher brothers and Deegan leading the way for Leinster in the Pro14

Thu Feb 27 2020 - 07:00
Peter Dooley aiming for Ireland caps and beyond

Peter Dooley aiming for Ireland caps and beyond

The 25-year-old has started 10 of 14 matches for Leinster this season and hopes to kick on

Wed Feb 26 2020 - 06:00
IRFU not consulted prior to Minister Harris’ recommendation to cancel Ireland v Italy

IRFU not consulted prior to Minister Harris’ recommendation to cancel Ireland v Italy

Union will meet with Minister after he made the statement on Six One news

Tue Feb 25 2020 - 21:42
Cian Healy out of remainder of Six Nations

Cian Healy out of remainder of Six Nations

Leinster prop was taken off during last Sunday’s loss to England with a hip injury

Tue Feb 25 2020 - 16:01
Contepomi says Leinster can learn lessons from nature of Ireland’s defeat

Contepomi says Leinster can learn lessons from nature of Ireland’s defeat

Several players from both sides will meet again when province host champions Saracens

Tue Feb 25 2020 - 01:00
Jack Conan returns to full training ahead of schedule

Jack Conan returns to full training ahead of schedule

The number eight is eyeing Leinster’s two-match trip to South Africa next month

Mon Feb 24 2020 - 14:24
From stationary carriers to centres of excellence - five things we learned

From stationary carriers to centres of excellence - five things we learned

John O’Sullivan believes Ireland could learn a lot from their ambitious Under-20 team

Mon Feb 24 2020 - 13:00
Six Nations: No place to hide for Ireland’s misfiring captain

Six Nations: No place to hide for Ireland’s misfiring captain

Bad day for Irish outhalf Johnny Sexton with kicking boots and ball in hand

Mon Feb 24 2020 - 08:10
Six Nations 2020: England v Ireland - England player profiles

Six Nations 2020: England v Ireland - England player profiles

John O’Sullivan has a look at Eddie Jones’s side for Sunday’s big clash at Twickenham

Fri Feb 21 2020 - 16:33
Ireland wary of Peyper calling the tune as they head for Twickenham

Ireland wary of Peyper calling the tune as they head for Twickenham

John O'Sullivan: South African referee has made some controversial calls in the past

Thu Feb 20 2020 - 07:00
Robbie Henshaw and Bundee Aki to lead from the centre

Robbie Henshaw and Bundee Aki to lead from the centre

The pair may resume their storming centre partnership on Sunday in Twickenham

Wed Feb 19 2020 - 07:56
Stopping Jonny May’s pace must be high in Ireland’s priorities

Stopping Jonny May’s pace must be high in Ireland’s priorities

Leicester Tigers’ winger is a lethal finisher and Ireland must deny him any space

Tue Feb 18 2020 - 06:00
Andy Farrell recalls 13 players to Ireland squad ahead of England clash

Andy Farrell recalls 13 players to Ireland squad ahead of England clash

A number of players racked up game time for their provinces in the Pro14 last weekend

Mon Feb 17 2020 - 15:11
Leinster let their feet do the talking as they make it 17 wins on the trot

Leinster let their feet do the talking as they make it 17 wins on the trot

Leo Cullen praises side as they continue perfect season in woeful conditions

Mon Feb 17 2020 - 06:00
Leinster steer a steady course through the storm

Leinster steer a steady course through the storm

Poor conditions make for poor spectacle but Leinster get the job done

Sat Feb 15 2020 - 16:44
Rugby Statistics: Ireland’s ruck ball far more effective without being faster

Rugby Statistics: Ireland’s ruck ball far more effective without being faster

Tweaks in breakdown personnel and the fine form of CJ Stander inspired win over Wales

Thu Feb 13 2020 - 06:00
Andrew Conway: ‘If you rest on your laurels you’re going to be in trouble’

Andrew Conway: ‘If you rest on your laurels you’re going to be in trouble’

After excellent performance against Wales, player is looking to work hard and improve

Tue Feb 11 2020 - 06:00
Ireland release 13 players back to their provinces

Ireland release 13 players back to their provinces

Max Deegan and Will Connors among five players returning to Leinster action

Mon Feb 10 2020 - 12:51
Robbie Henshaw offers timely reprise of his versatility and class

Robbie Henshaw offers timely reprise of his versatility and class

Leinster centre proved more than a handful for the Welsh midfield for 44 minutes

Mon Feb 10 2020 - 06:00
What we learned: Stander relishing new role with Ireland as Furlong thrives

What we learned: Stander relishing new role with Ireland as Furlong thrives

Number eight’s impact over the ball marked while tighthead prop back to rampant best

Sun Feb 09 2020 - 12:08
Ireland 24 Wales 14: How the Irish players rated

Ireland 24 Wales 14: How the Irish players rated

John O’Sullivan hands out the marks out of 10 after Ireland's resounding bonus-point win

Sat Feb 08 2020 - 17:07
Ireland under-20s hoping to repeat the trick against Wales

Ireland under-20s hoping to repeat the trick against Wales

Noel McNamara has made a few changes to the side that saw off Scotland last weekend

Fri Feb 07 2020 - 05:00
Rugby Stats: Ireland must think outside the box when it comes to kicking strategy

Rugby Stats: Ireland must think outside the box when it comes to kicking strategy

Farrell’s side need to employ a sharper, more varied kicking game to prosper against Wales

Thu Feb 06 2020 - 06:45
Acrobatic Andrew Smith compiling an impressive highlights reel

Acrobatic Andrew Smith compiling an impressive highlights reel

There’s something of a GAA pedigree on his mother’s side of the family with two All Stars

Wed Feb 05 2020 - 01:00
Who is Max Deegan? Opportunity knocks for rare talent

Who is Max Deegan? Opportunity knocks for rare talent

Former Under-20 World Player of the Year is set to win his first Ireland cap on Saturday

Tue Feb 04 2020 - 17:00
Ireland Under-20s expecting ‘seismic physical battle’ against Wales

Ireland Under-20s expecting ‘seismic physical battle’ against Wales

Campbell says Scotland win was ‘ideal’ start to Six Nations but there is ‘plenty to work on’

Tue Feb 04 2020 - 06:47
Devin Toner: ‘After the World Cup, I didn’t think I would be wearing green again’

Devin Toner: ‘After the World Cup, I didn’t think I would be wearing green again’

Secondrow’s 13-minute cameo included eight tackles, including a couple of dominant hits

Mon Feb 03 2020 - 06:00
Murray v Cooney: Ireland scrumhalf debate no clearer after scrappy affair

Murray v Cooney: Ireland scrumhalf debate no clearer after scrappy affair

Munster man played key role for Irish try while Ulster No 9 was solid in the endgame

Sat Feb 01 2020 - 20:20
Ireland Under-20s make strong start to their Six Nations defence

Ireland Under-20s make strong start to their Six Nations defence

Hosts score six tries in Cork but performance is less dominant than scoreline suggests

Fri Jan 31 2020 - 21:24
Tucker expects to Ireland Under-20s to be tested by experienced Scotland team

Tucker expects to Ireland Under-20s to be tested by experienced Scotland team

Trinity prop Clarkson is the only Irish survivor from team that started last year’s win

Fri Jan 31 2020 - 06:00
Finn Russell’s absence in Dublin will either knit the Scottish players or cast a pall

Finn Russell’s absence in Dublin will either knit the Scottish players or cast a pall

Rugby statistics: Scotland used five different outhalves in Russell’s absence

Thu Jan 30 2020 - 07:00
Ronan O’Gara says Andy Farrell will do a ‘great job’ with Ireland

Ronan O’Gara says Andy Farrell will do a ‘great job’ with Ireland

Ex-Ireland outhalf praises new coach but expects England to triumph in Six Nations

Thu Jan 30 2020 - 01:00
Sean O’Brien 4.0 - Leinster starlet ready for Under-20 debut

Sean O’Brien 4.0 - Leinster starlet ready for Under-20 debut

His preference is for blindside flanker but he can play in all positions across the backrow

Wed Jan 29 2020 - 04:00
Who is Caelan Doris? Meet Ireland’s newest rugby star

Who is Caelan Doris? Meet Ireland’s newest rugby star

The Mayo man has been named in Andy Farrell’s side to face Scotland this weekend

Tue Jan 28 2020 - 15:55
Farrell aiming to build on achievements of previous incumbents

Farrell aiming to build on achievements of previous incumbents

Last four national coaches have all left Irish rugby in a stronger place

Tue Jan 28 2020 - 12:00
Hayden Hyde primed for next step in Ireland journey

Hayden Hyde primed for next step in Ireland journey

English-born 19-year-old is set to make his debut against Scotland this Friday

Tue Jan 28 2020 - 06:30
Champions Cup: Leinster will meet Saracens on Saturday evening

Champions Cup: Leinster will meet Saracens on Saturday evening

Meanwhile, Ulster will travel to face Toulouse on the Sunday in their quarter-final

Fri Jan 24 2020 - 13:18
McNamara outlines the scale of opportunity for Ireland’s U-20s

McNamara outlines the scale of opportunity for Ireland’s U-20s

Coach says 10-Test campaign can have significant ramifications in career terms

Fri Jan 24 2020 - 06:00
Stats show post-World Cup years throw up more debut opportunities

Stats show post-World Cup years throw up more debut opportunities

Deep dive into 2016-2019 stats shows young players right to hope for chance at test level

Thu Jan 23 2020 - 06:00
Leinster made to work hard to maintain 100 per cent record

Leinster made to work hard to maintain 100 per cent record

Dogged Benetton exposed some chinks in Cullen’s side’s armour, especially in the first half

Mon Jan 20 2020 - 01:13
Ulster look to secure quarter-final place with win against Bath

Ulster look to secure quarter-final place with win against Bath

Dan McFarland makes one change to side as Tom O’Toole replaces injured Marty Moore

Sat Jan 18 2020 - 06:00
Leo Cullen: Benetton will play hard to beat in Treviso

Leo Cullen: Benetton will play hard to beat in Treviso

A win against ‘physical’ Italian side will confirm Leinster’s number one seeding

Sat Jan 18 2020 - 06:00
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