The Irish Times

Sean O’Brien in frame to replace Denis Leamy on Leinster staff

Leamy looks set to move back to native Munster as defence coach under Rowntree

Thu May 05 2022 - 06:00

‘I owed it to them’: Jordan Coghlan has no regrets switching allegiances to Terenure

Player relishes extra pressure of facing ‘home’ club Clontarf in Sunday’s final

Thu Apr 28 2022 - 01:00

Gerry Thornley: Munster still have the belief they can change the narrative

Van Graan is leaving, their games are a hard watch, but they’re still in an enviable position

Sat Jan 22 2022 - 10:30

Dave Kilcoyne relishing another spicy encounter with Castres

Munster meeting familiar rivals at Thomond Park, but they won’t be complacent

Fri Dec 17 2021 - 06:00

Gordon D’Arcy: Irish provinces adapting and excelling in chaotic Champions Cup

Current format reflects these uncertain times, but there’s plenty to build on

Wed Dec 15 2021 - 06:00

Unlikely lads become heroes as Coventry win shows strength of Munster academy

Temporary boss Ian Costello says the last fortnight will live long in players’ memory

Mon Dec 13 2021 - 06:00

Peter O’Mahony rates Munster win among province’s most historic days

Young stars such as Okeke and Buckley shine in frenetic bonus point win away in Coventry

Sun Dec 12 2021 - 20:28

Peter O’Mahony and Munster trying to keep things as ‘cool and chilled as possible’

Captain knows he also has to concentrate on his own game also ahead of Wasps clash

Fri Dec 10 2021 - 06:00

Ian Costello excited at challenge facing Munster’s young stars against Wasps

‘There’s guys just out of school but to see some of the talent that’s come on is incredible’

Thu Dec 09 2021 - 06:52

Munster confirm a number of positive Covid cases among returned players

Johann van Graan hails ‘beauty of Munster Rugby’ in face of adversity

Wed Dec 08 2021 - 14:51

Chris Farrell returns to full training in boost to Munster after tough week

Academy fullback Jonathan Wren also returns to training after a leg injury

Fri Dec 03 2021 - 17:28

Munster face test of mettle and resources ahead of European opener against Wasps

Province likely to seek reinforcements from within despite having option to recruit in players

Fri Dec 03 2021 - 06:00

Munster’s hopes of fulfilling Wasps fixture boosted by relaxation on player registration

All clubs will can supplement squads with an unlimited number of previously unregistered players

Thu Dec 02 2021 - 17:13

Q&A: What happens to Munster now they have returned to Ireland?

Most of the province’s travelling party returned from South Africa on Wednesday

Wed Dec 01 2021 - 19:00

The Offload: Time to listen to Cantwell, Briggs and Coughlan

Zebo’s character, as much as his rare talent, makes him a boon for any organisation

Mon Apr 19 2021 - 10:00

Gerry Thornley: Simon Zebo’s return looks like good business all round

The 31-year-old has a few more rugby itches to scratch and plenty to motivate him

Thu Apr 15 2021 - 06:00

French top flight a significant challenge for Zebo and Jackson

Seven former Munster players are preparing for the new season in France's Top 14

Thu Aug 02 2018 - 06:00

CJ Stander: a great honour to win player of the year

Ireland’s adopted South African is keen repay goodwill from players and fans

Thu May 05 2016 - 10:34

Erasmus’s arrival marks end of road for Foley’s coaching ticket

South African expected to bring in his own backroom team to Munster next season

Tue Apr 26 2016 - 07:00

End of year awards for Royal Irish sailors

George Sisk’s Wow is boat of the year and Tim Goodbody leads a family clean sweep

Fri Dec 04 2015 - 01:00

Munster will give Keith Earls every chance to return against Zebre

Conor Murray may also play in Pro12 encounter in Parma

Wed Jan 07 2015 - 01:00

Jerry Flannery: Munster still have X factor and are ready for Clermont challenge

Former hooker has embraced his new role with province but he still misses playing

Sat Dec 06 2014 - 01:00

Local hero Anthony Foley ready to make Munster more consistent

Home coaching ticket wants to make the province more direct

Sat Aug 30 2014 - 05:00

Harmony wins first two-handed race in capital

Ireland’s newest world sailing champion, Finn Lynch, competes on Belfast Lough this morning

Fri Aug 29 2014 - 01:00

Snapshots of the day Ireland’s women beat New Zealand

A lot of work and emotion went into the IRB Womens’ Rugby World Cup victory

Sat Aug 09 2014 - 08:00

Annalise Murphy’s next tack for Olympic 2016 glory

Dublin sailor set for the first test event of the 2016 Olympic regatta at Marina de Gloria

Wed Jul 30 2014 - 01:03

Foley adds Walsh and O’Driscoll to make an all-Munster coaching team

‘We are extremely proud to appoint coaches that have learned their trade within the province,’ says Munster chief executive

Wed May 21 2014 - 01:00

Munster confirm coaching staff for next season

Brian Walsh, Ian Costello and Jerry Flannery join Anthony Foley’s homegrown team

Tue May 20 2014 - 18:08

JJ Hanrahan steers steady Munster past Connacht

Little sign of festive spirit in bad-tempered clash as Connacht secure bonus point

Sat Dec 28 2013 - 01:00

Space the final frontier in Penney’s enterprise

Identifying space and using it key to what the Munster coach is trying to achieve

Sat Oct 05 2013 - 01:00

Three Irish crews set to take on Sonar elite

Sun Aug 25 2013 - 20:39

Munster coach Rob Penney says game should profit from new scrum engagement calls

Kiwi has taken over the role of scrum coach from Paul McCarthy this year

Thu Aug 22 2013 - 01:00

D’Arcy gone for season while O’Driscoll is a major doubt for Challenge Cup final

Recovery slower than hoped after epidural to treat back spasm

Wed May 15 2013 - 06:00

Ireland squad for North America to be announced Sunday

Kiss to consult Schmidt in process

Tue May 14 2013 - 02:00

Hard graft and sheer guts has Cantwell living dream

Ireland stand on the cusp of a Grand Slam dream and then it’s sevens heaven in China

Sat Mar 16 2013 - 06:00