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Leinster v Toulouse: Lancaster says French team's unstructured play 'at different level'

Leinster v Toulouse: Lancaster says French team's unstructured play 'at different level'

Leinster must be ‘controlled and composed’ against Toulouse on Saturday

Tue Jan 08 2019 - 06:00
Chris Farrell set for scan after injuring knee against Connacht

Chris Farrell set for scan after injuring knee against Connacht

Centre has been unlucky with injuries and it’s a blow for Munster ahead of Gloucester

Mon Jan 07 2019 - 14:18
Robbie Henshaw could make Leinster return against Toulouse

Robbie Henshaw could make Leinster return against Toulouse

Johnny Sexton won’t train on Monday and is in a race to be fit for Saturday’s match

Mon Jan 07 2019 - 13:10
Leinster too strong for Ulster, but will they be too loose for Toulouse?

Leinster too strong for Ulster, but will they be too loose for Toulouse?

Coach Leo Cullen is keen to tighten up his squad for next week’s Champions Cup game

Mon Jan 07 2019 - 06:00
Leinster’s Conor O’Brien close to realising Champions Cup dream

Leinster’s Conor O’Brien close to realising Champions Cup dream

Centre could be brought into Champions Cup squad after his fine display against Ulster

Mon Jan 07 2019 - 06:00
Leinster loose but lethal as they make light work of Ulster

Leinster loose but lethal as they make light work of Ulster

Conor O’Brien shines for Cullen’s much changed side as they ease to RDS victory

Sat Jan 05 2019 - 19:43
Under-20 class of 2016 making rapid strides towards the top of senior game

Under-20 class of 2016 making rapid strides towards the top of senior game

Leinster v Ulster clash will feature several of the young stars from World Junior final

Fri Jan 04 2019 - 06:00
Ross Byrne: Understudy ready to step into a central role for Leinster

Ross Byrne: Understudy ready to step into a central role for Leinster

The 23-year-old will need all his quiet calm if he dons the Number 10 shirt on Saturday

Fri Jan 04 2019 - 05:00
Rugby Statistics: Foreign legion proving their worth where it counts

Rugby Statistics: Foreign legion proving their worth where it counts

Former Springbok Coetzee ticks all the right boxes with massive contribution to Ulster

Thu Jan 03 2019 - 06:30
Seán Cronin: ‘Things got a bit out of hand’ against Munster

Seán Cronin: ‘Things got a bit out of hand’ against Munster

Ireland hooker aware Leinster need to reduce penalty count for the visit of Ulster

Wed Jan 02 2019 - 06:00
Contepomi emphasises Johnny Sexton’s captaincy credentials

Contepomi emphasises Johnny Sexton’s captaincy credentials

‘That personality made him the best player in the world, so you can take it or leave it’

Wed Jan 02 2019 - 06:00
Felipe Contepomi says Leinster must learn from indiscipline

Felipe Contepomi says Leinster must learn from indiscipline

Backs coach says Johnny Sexton is still learning how to be a captain and a leader

Tue Jan 01 2019 - 01:00
Rob Kearney and Jack McGrath to return to Leinster team

Rob Kearney and Jack McGrath to return to Leinster team

International pair will be in the mix for a place in Saturday’s interpro against Ulster

Mon Dec 31 2018 - 13:29
Leo Cullen and Leinster know Connacht can cause problems

Leo Cullen and Leinster know Connacht can cause problems

Former Leinster contingent in visitors’ line-up adds extra spice to this festive interpro

Sat Dec 22 2018 - 08:00
Paul Boyle relishing the challenge to prove what he’s capable of

Paul Boyle relishing the challenge to prove what he’s capable of

Gorey-born forward and ex-U-20 Ireland star embracing his opportunity with Connacht

Sat Dec 22 2018 - 06:00
Noel McNamara feels benefit of a New Zealand state of mind

Noel McNamara feels benefit of a New Zealand state of mind

Ireland U-20 coach returns from a placement with North Harbour with a notebook full of ideas

Fri Dec 21 2018 - 06:30
Minimal changes and momentum give Ulster the edge

Minimal changes and momentum give Ulster the edge

Darren Sweetnam, Jean Kleyn, Conor Oliver and Tommy O’Donnell are back for Munster

Thu Dec 20 2018 - 18:10
Ireland hit the scoring stakes hard in historic year

Ireland hit the scoring stakes hard in historic year

In 24 matches, 37 different individual players crossed the line for Joe Schmidt's side

Thu Dec 20 2018 - 06:28
Munster braced for a backlash from French champions

Munster braced for a backlash from French champions

Murray expecting to face a far more ‘passionate’ Castres side this time around

Sat Dec 15 2018 - 01:02
Garry Ringrose braced for another busy day against Bath

Garry Ringrose braced for another busy day against Bath

Ireland centre says Leinster must adapt better to the challenge posed by English side

Fri Dec 14 2018 - 06:00
How Bath’s Underhill and Louw gave Leinster the breakdown blues

How Bath’s Underhill and Louw gave Leinster the breakdown blues

John O'Sullivan: Protecting the ball at the breakdown will be high on Leinster's agenda

Thu Dec 13 2018 - 07:00
Tadhg Furlong concedes Leinster may have been ‘a small bit rusty’ in Bath

Tadhg Furlong concedes Leinster may have been ‘a small bit rusty’ in Bath

‘To make it worse we probably didn’t win the collisions, and that’s rugby really, isn’t it?

Wed Dec 12 2018 - 06:00
Lancaster ‘optimistic’ Johnny Sexton will be fit to face Bath

Lancaster ‘optimistic’ Johnny Sexton will be fit to face Bath

Ireland outhalf limped off injured during Leinster’s Champions Cup win on Saturday

Tue Dec 11 2018 - 06:30
Stuart Lancaster thinking only of the present and not future plans

Stuart Lancaster thinking only of the present and not future plans

Leinster coach linked with jobs in England as well as with Andy Farrell at Ireland

Tue Dec 11 2018 - 06:00
Stuart Lancaster: ‘I’m very happy at Leinster’

Stuart Lancaster: ‘I’m very happy at Leinster’

Lancaster’s contract up at end of the season with discussions ongoing over a renewal

Mon Dec 10 2018 - 13:47
Robbie Henshaw could miss start of Ireland’s Six Nations defence

Robbie Henshaw could miss start of Ireland’s Six Nations defence

Johnny Sexton expected to be fit for Leinster’s Aviva Stadium clash with Bath

Mon Dec 10 2018 - 13:05
Ireland will have familiar refereeing faces for Six Nations

Ireland will have familiar refereeing faces for Six Nations

Referee from Grand Slam win in Twickenham will do Ireland’s final game again

Fri Dec 07 2018 - 15:42
Irish rugby players showing seven into 15 does go

Irish rugby players showing seven into 15 does go

Different form of game polarises opinion but provinces are beginning to reap rewards

Thu Dec 06 2018 - 07:00
Paul Dunne and Shane Lowry head down under for World Cup

Paul Dunne and Shane Lowry head down under for World Cup

Irish pair look to salvage season and complete third tourmament success for Ireland

Mon Nov 19 2018 - 15:42
Danny Willett moves out of the dark and into the light in Dubai

Danny Willett moves out of the dark and into the light in Dubai

First title for Willett since 2016 Masters as Francesco Molinari wins race to Dubai

Sun Nov 18 2018 - 13:18
Danny Willett and Patrick Reed prove ‘Masters’ in Dubai

Danny Willett and Patrick Reed prove ‘Masters’ in Dubai

Rory McIlroy to break his traditional curfew to stay up and watch Ireland v All Blacks

Sat Nov 17 2018 - 14:06
Wallace sets the pace as McIlroy picks up speed in Dubai

Wallace sets the pace as McIlroy picks up speed in Dubai

McIlroy three shots off the lead after carding 67 in second round

Fri Nov 16 2018 - 21:22
Two-shot penalty costs Sharvin a full European Tour card

Two-shot penalty costs Sharvin a full European Tour card

Ardglass golfer misses out by a gut-wrenching one shot at Qualifying School

Fri Nov 16 2018 - 16:58
Rory McIlroy cruises into contention with 67 in Dubai

Rory McIlroy cruises into contention with 67 in Dubai

Four-time Major winner was paired alongside Patrick Reed for the second round

Fri Nov 16 2018 - 12:30
Francesco Molinari remains on course for Race to Dubai title

Francesco Molinari remains on course for Race to Dubai title

Rory McIlroy the best of the Irish after first round of DP World Tour Championship

Thu Nov 15 2018 - 15:48
Rory McIlroy: ‘Next year I am looking out for me’

Rory McIlroy: ‘Next year I am looking out for me’

World No 7 has no issue with Paul McGinley’s comments on his playing schedule

Thu Nov 15 2018 - 15:01
‘MoliWood’ showdown in Dubai can create perfect end to season

‘MoliWood’ showdown in Dubai can create perfect end to season

Rory McIlroy has a new driver in the bag as he hopes to finish the season with a first win

Wed Nov 14 2018 - 17:54
All Blacks clash high on Shane Lowry’s agenda in Dubai

All Blacks clash high on Shane Lowry’s agenda in Dubai

Offaly golfer says he will be watching and is hoping for a late tee-time on Sunday

Wed Nov 14 2018 - 16:02
Lee Westwood’s caddie change has brought him new life

Lee Westwood’s caddie change has brought him new life

English golfer won for the first time in four years last week with his partner on the bag

Wed Nov 14 2018 - 06:00
Rory McIlroy likely to miss 2019 Irish Open at Lahinch

Rory McIlroy likely to miss 2019 Irish Open at Lahinch

Former tournament host says he is looking to play the week before each Major next year

Tue Nov 13 2018 - 22:00
Rory McIlroy to step back from European Tour next season

Rory McIlroy to step back from European Tour next season

‘If I don’t fulfil my membership, it’s not a Ryder Cup year so it’s not end of the world’

Tue Nov 13 2018 - 11:33
Assured Addison steps up to the plate with aplomb

Assured Addison steps up to the plate with aplomb

Ulster player coped remarkably well given his first unexpected home international start

Mon Nov 12 2018 - 06:00
Ireland 28 Argentina 17: Ireland player ratings

Ireland 28 Argentina 17: Ireland player ratings

John O’Sullivan looks at the Ireland side who battled to victory over Argentina in Dublin

Sat Nov 10 2018 - 21:16
Time to recognise uncapped Irish internationals who tackled the Pumas

Time to recognise uncapped Irish internationals who tackled the Pumas

The first time that the IRFU handed out caps for games against Argentina was in 1990

Fri Nov 09 2018 - 18:30
Ireland v Argentina: Argentina player profiles

Ireland v Argentina: Argentina player profiles

Meet Mario Ledesma’s XV looking to disrupt Ireland’s November plans at the Aviva

Fri Nov 09 2018 - 13:07
Ireland v Argentina: Ireland player profiles

Ireland v Argentina: Ireland player profiles

A look at Joe Schmidt’s starting XV set to take on Los Pumas at the Aviva Stadium

Fri Nov 09 2018 - 13:00
Argentina’s back three has ability to shred Irish defence

Argentina’s back three has ability to shred Irish defence

John O'Sullivan: during the Rugby Championship Pumas averaged three tries a match

Thu Nov 08 2018 - 07:00
Incremental progress the name of the game for Andrew Conway

Incremental progress the name of the game for Andrew Conway

Versatile Munster back has worked hard on his game to progress at international level

Wed Nov 07 2018 - 01:00
Greg Feek confirms Conor Murray is not in Ireland camp

Greg Feek confirms Conor Murray is not in Ireland camp

Rob Kearney won’t play at weekend against Pumas but may return against All Blacks

Tue Nov 06 2018 - 15:02
Formidable Treviso a tough assignment for youthful Ulster

Formidable Treviso a tough assignment for youthful Ulster

Presence of several experienced Italian internationals could prove decisive to outcome

Sat Nov 03 2018 - 06:30
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