Six Nations: McCarthy, Kearney and O’Brien out of England clashJohnny Sexton said to be ‘very comfortable’ after Paris batteringTue Feb 16 2016 - 01:00
Leo Cullen issues ‘no comment’ on Robbie Henshaw moveIreland centre expected to join Leinster after comfirming he will leave ConnachtMon Feb 15 2016 - 18:32
Ireland make one change for daunting French assignmentCliodhna Moloney comes in at hooker as Tom Tierney’s side target first win in FranceSun Feb 14 2016 - 14:53
Munster aiming to extend proud Musgrave Park recordAnthony Foley makes four changes to side for important clash against OspreysSat Feb 13 2016 - 01:00
Cian Healy and Mike Ross come through easy Zebre testLeinster run in eight tries against Italians as Garry Ringrose is named man of the matchFri Feb 12 2016 - 21:38
Leinster’s fringe players get another chance to bolster reputationsLeo Cullen’s side blends proven ability and promise as Zebre aim to break duckFri Feb 12 2016 - 01:01
Good time for Ulster to show mettle aginst reigning championsGlasgow bring serious firepower to Belfast but their away record has not been impressiveFri Feb 12 2016 - 01:00
Men’s hockey: Battle for playoff places hots upLeaders Lisnagarvey face third-placed Banbridge, while Monkstown go to PembrokeFri Feb 12 2016 - 01:00
Sinead Jennings happy to compete despite Zika fearsMedical doctor says she will monitor developments carefully over next few monthsThu Feb 11 2016 - 01:01
Connacht’s AJ MacGinty deputises for Jack CartyCoach Pat Lam makes three changes to starting team for visit to DragonsThu Feb 11 2016 - 01:00
Six Nations: Ross and Healy come into the pictureFrance remain brittle if Ireland can make strong start in Paris, says Girvan DempseyMon Feb 08 2016 - 20:55
Chris Eubank: ‘I had the balls to fight an Irishman on St Patrick’s Day’Former champion is still one of boxing’s most eccentric figures 20 years after his heydayMon Jan 25 2016 - 06:00
Leinster hope to deny Wasps place in Champions Cup quarter-finalsWasps wary Leo Cullen’s wounded animals will come to Coventry and spoil the partySat Jan 23 2016 - 01:01
Craig Fulton knows tougher tests lie ahead for IrelandScoreless draw with Canada concludes successful two-week stint in South AfricaFri Jan 22 2016 - 01:00
Georgia Drummy qualifies for Australian Open girls singlesThe 15-year-old student becomes youngest Irish player to compete in Grand Slam eventThu Jan 21 2016 - 16:44
Irish coach Conor O’Shea keeping coy as Italy come callingDirector of rugby announces departure from Harlequins to ‘keep control of situation’Thu Jan 21 2016 - 01:00
Georgia Drummy is just one match away from history15-year-old would be the youngest Irish player to qualify for a Grand Slam eventWed Jan 20 2016 - 12:53
James McGee misses out on Australian OpenThe Irish player was narrowly beaten by German Daniel BrandsSat Jan 16 2016 - 15:05
Daunting assignment for Ulster at high-flying SaracensLes Kiss’s side hoping to avenge a comprehensive early-campaign 27-9 defeat in BelfastSat Jan 16 2016 - 01:46
Katie Taylor: 10 years at the top of her tradeBray boxer not fussed about milestone, only the new targets aheadSat Jan 16 2016 - 01:05
James McGee one win away from Australian OpenCastleknock player will now meet Daniel Brands in final qualifying roundFri Jan 15 2016 - 11:27
Tadhg Furlong hoping Bath game can further international claims‘I’d loved to be involved in the Six Nations. To be there you have to be playing well’Fri Jan 15 2016 - 01:08
Hockey: New CEO of national body will have to hit ground runningNational team facing into the most important seven months in its historyFri Jan 15 2016 - 01:00
James McGee wins Australian Open qualifier first round28-year-old needs to win three matches in order to enter Grand Slam main drawWed Jan 13 2016 - 12:19
Bath clash gives players opportunity to impress SchmidtLeinster will be desperate for a performance as they seek redemptionTue Jan 12 2016 - 12:34
David Wallace believes Anthony Foley could do with back upWords of wisdom from Declan Kidney or Andy Farrell just what Munster coach needsTue Jan 12 2016 - 01:00
Ian Humphreys in stronger position after playing abroadUlster outhalf thinks Ireland side can be improved by players moving elsewhereSat Jan 09 2016 - 01:00
Pat Lam keeps faith with regulars as Connacht look to regain formScarlets prepared for visitors’ cutting edge despite poor record against Welsh sidesSat Jan 09 2016 - 01:00
Ireland’s preparations for Rio Olympics begin in earnestAn 11-day stint in South Africa is a bid to catch up on professional opponentsFri Jan 08 2016 - 01:00
Billy Walsh saga forgotten as boxers focus on RioBoxing bygones were let be bygones at the launch of the grand new facilityFri Jan 08 2016 - 01:00
Andy Farrell comes to Ireland with World Cup baggageEarly exit of host nation England tarnishes coach’s otherwise fine recordThu Jan 07 2016 - 01:00
Georgia Drummy sets sights on Junior Australian Open15-year-old’s surge to top 200 of world junior ranks a result of huge undertakingThu Jan 07 2016 - 01:00
Women referees overcome gender barrier to top levelLandmark senior county-level men’s GAA fixture on Sunday to have first female refereeThu Dec 31 2015 - 01:00
Mike Ross may miss Six Nations opener with hamstring tearLeinster hopeful Sexton will recover from quadriceps injury in time for Munster clashTue Dec 22 2015 - 16:03
Leinster confirm Ben Te’o will leave at end of the seasonDeparture of centre will further fuel speculation linking Robbie Henshaw with a moveTue Dec 22 2015 - 10:26
Eoin Reddan: Champions Cup results not all about the moneyScrumhalf believes penalties conceded not salaries cost Leinster game against ToulonTue Dec 22 2015 - 01:00
Mike Ross could miss start of Six Nations campaignTighthead prop suffered serious hamstring tear in Leinster’s defeat to ToulonMon Dec 21 2015 - 16:19
Sporting Advent Calendar #19: Michael Conlan becomes a world championIrish boxer answered the increasing demand for success - but it proved a bitter sweet end to 2015Sat Dec 19 2015 - 12:00
Andy Lee ready to show the class that brought him world titleLimerick middleweight believes experience will prove decisive against Billy Joe SaundersSat Dec 19 2015 - 01:15
Ulster on high after big win but Toulouse a different prospect at homeIrish province in good shape while French side make nine changes after 38-0 defeatSat Dec 19 2015 - 01:00
Billy Joe Saunders says no place in Traveller world for losersMiddleweight isn't interested in changing public perception of his communityFri Dec 18 2015 - 14:18
Bernard Brogan unhappy with GAA’s drug-testing blood planDublin All Star says amateur players are doing it for parish have no incentive to cheatThu Dec 17 2015 - 01:01
Sporting Advent Calendar #16: Irish men’s hockey team bridge long wait for Olympic dreamIt had been almost 70 years since any Irish field team had last qualified for Olympic gamesWed Dec 16 2015 - 13:10
Lisnagarvey go top of EY Hockey League after Monkstown slip upPembroke wait on Alan Sothern after international striker sustained injury against RailwayFri Dec 11 2015 - 01:00
Stakes high for Ireland’s boxers in National Elite finalsMichael O’Reilly and Darren O’Neill aiming to secure their place in Olympic qualifiersFri Dec 11 2015 - 01:00
Seán O’Brien likely to miss Leinster’s crunch match with ToulonFrench side ‘tough ask’ as Ma’a Nonu may join Mathieu Bastareaud in powerful midfieldWed Dec 09 2015 - 01:00
TV View: Sevens rugby has its day in the sunBecoming an Olympic sport adds to spectacle of world series in DubaiSun Dec 06 2015 - 22:30
World Rugby’s anti-doping figures for RWC fail to add upZero adverse findings from 468 tests on players stretches the bounds of credibilitySat Dec 05 2015 - 01:00
Spain show Ireland the scale of their task in Rio this summerCraig Fulton’s experimental squad fail to register a victory in three gamesFri Dec 04 2015 - 01:00
Nicola Daly has the drive and the formula for further successHockey international prepares to get career on track by joining US race team as engineerThu Dec 03 2015 - 01:00
