Rugby Statistics: Cooney’s figures still stand up to scrutinyUlster scrumhalf proved a revelation in the Pro14 and tops four different categoriesThu May 03 2018 - 07:04
Tickets to Ireland v New Zealand to break €100 barrierIRFU has increased prices across the board for All Blacks test in NovemberThu May 03 2018 - 05:00
RFU defends €220 tickets for England v All Blacks at TwickenhamChief executive Steve Brown says top-range price in line with other major eventsFri Apr 27 2018 - 20:15
Ulster Branch accuse journalists of ‘unprofessional’ behaviourUlster Rugby maintaining the ban on news journalists attending press conferencesFri Apr 27 2018 - 06:00
There is reliable brilliance and there is Isa NacewaNew Zealand’s loss was Leinster’s gain after his mistake of going to the 2003 World CupTue Apr 24 2018 - 17:00
Sexton and Cullen united in praise of Henshaw’s Herculean effort‘What he delivered out there was incredible’ said Leinster’s coachMon Apr 23 2018 - 06:00
Leinster greedy to add a fourth European star to jersey in BilbaoCullen, Sexton and Kearney all on message as Champions Cup glory loomsSat Apr 21 2018 - 20:49
Leinster 38 Scarlets 16: Leinster player ratingsGavin Cummiskey hands out some big numbers after a stunning performanceSat Apr 21 2018 - 19:24
Johnny Sexton tempering his temper when it comes to officialsNew Leinster captain admits his emotions can run high in the heat of battleSat Apr 21 2018 - 06:00
Ireland debut beckons for tenacious Tadhg BeirneScarlets forward will be a targeted man in semi-final against Leinster, says Dan LeavySat Apr 21 2018 - 05:00
Sean O’Brien’s season is over after undergoing surgeryThe Ireland and Leinster flanker has had his season torn apart by injury since Lions tourFri Apr 20 2018 - 15:31
Racing 92: French aristocrats keep ahead of fashion and controversyParis club’s latest reincarnation has not been all plain sailingMon Apr 16 2018 - 06:00
Determined Glasgow ready to add to Connacht’s woesForgettable season meandering to a halt for Kieran Keane’s squadFri Apr 13 2018 - 06:00
Setback for O’Brien and Ruddock as Leinster prepare to host ZebreBrendan Mullin’s son Gavin on the bench for Leo Cullen’s side in Pro14 encounterSat Apr 07 2018 - 06:00
Fate brings CJ Stander home for clash with Southern KingsFully stocked Munster squad arrive at Outeniqua Park, but Simon Zebo will not playSat Apr 07 2018 - 06:00
Dan Biggar set to make the difference for OspreysConnacht facing a tough test against a side that recently claimed Leinster’s scalpFri Apr 06 2018 - 01:00
Ulster’s difficult season limping towards a conclusionEdinburgh seeking to secure quarter-final playoff spot with a victory at MurrayfieldFri Apr 06 2018 - 01:00
CJ Stander's numbers under threat from Leinster duoSimilar relentlessness evident in Six Nations and Champions Cup from Ryan and LeavyThu Apr 05 2018 - 06:00
Dan Leavy takes a wrecking ball to some big Saracens reputationsBattle for Leinster backrow places for Scarlets semi-final will be intenseMon Apr 02 2018 - 06:00
Leo Cullen: Saracens’ targeting of Sexton played right into Leinster’s handsOuthalf had to roll with the cheap shots before decisive third quarterSun Apr 01 2018 - 19:26
No quarter given: Jamie Heaslip recalls Leinster's last-eight battlesFormer number eight played in all of Leinster’s quarter-finals up until last yearSat Mar 31 2018 - 06:00
Leinster need to hit rare heights to end Saracens’ reignFormidable Saracens will miss Billy Vunipola but still represent a huge threatSat Mar 31 2018 - 06:00
Scott Fardy starts in Leinster backrow for Saracens visitSeán O’Brien fails a late fitness test; Owen Farrell returns for defending championsFri Mar 30 2018 - 15:18
Richard Wigglesworth and Saracens up for the challengeScrumhalf plays down talk of injuries or fatigue as champions focus on Leinster clashThu Mar 29 2018 - 06:00
Sexton hails Grand Slam contribution from exceptional young guns‘We couldn’t have done it without Jordan Larmour, Garry, Joey, these young guys have been exceptional’, says outhalfMon Mar 19 2018 - 06:00
Johnny Sexton: ‘I’m just glad to get out the other side of it’It’s an incredible odyssey for Ireland’s Number 10, and we are all being swept alongMon Mar 19 2018 - 06:00
Eddie Jones concedes leadership is a slow-burning problemEngland manager has no doubts he can turn around three-match losing streakSun Mar 18 2018 - 18:32
Eddie Jones takes Ireland defeat on the chin‘We allowed them skip away too far and we were chasing our tail the whole game’Sat Mar 17 2018 - 20:34
England 15 Ireland 24: Ireland player ratingsGavin Cummiskey hands out the marks for Joe Schmidt’s Grand Slam heroesSat Mar 17 2018 - 19:18
Jacob Stockdale: the fearless rookie producing All Black numbers21-year-old’s superb pace and try-scoring ability makes up for his defensive weaknessesSat Mar 17 2018 - 07:00
England awaits as ‘scummy’ Ireland swoop on TwickenhamEddie Jones’s controversial remarks will cease to matter once the game beginsSat Mar 17 2018 - 06:00
Dylan Hartley determined to finish Six Nations tournament on a highEngland captain returns from injury keen to stop Ireland from winning a Grand SlamSat Mar 17 2018 - 06:00
Eddie Jones attempts to put ‘scummy Irish’ slur to bedCoach insists England can bounce back and overcome ‘test of mentality’ against IrelandThu Mar 15 2018 - 22:00
Van der Westhuizen replaced by Nigel Owens for Twickenham gameWorld Rugby take responsibility after assistant referee worked with England at trainingThu Mar 15 2018 - 17:05
Eddie Jones struggles to put out the flames of video commentsEngland coach concedes that he will have to consider his public utterances in the futureThu Mar 15 2018 - 14:59
Grand Slam winners 2009 - where are they now?Nine years from Ireland’s second Grand Slam, Gavin Cummiskey looks at the class of 2009Wed Mar 14 2018 - 18:20
Garry Ringrose can be Ireland's key man at TwickenhamRingrose was in second year in school when Ireland won the their last Grand Slam victoryMon Mar 12 2018 - 06:30
Johnny Sexton keen to grab Grand Slam opportunity with both handsIreland outhalf impresses on younger players that chance doesn’t come along too oftenSat Mar 10 2018 - 20:01
Tyrrell and Moloney bolster Ireland for Scotland encounterCoach Adam Griggs says side is in ‘good place’ going into final two Six Nations gamesSat Mar 10 2018 - 06:00
‘Unforeseen circumstances’ stall Best contract talks with IRFUIain Henderson has also to agree a new national contract with the IRFUFri Mar 09 2018 - 13:36
Why Devin Toner is Liam Neeson in ‘Taken’No one has won more caps in the Schmidt era than the Leinster lockFri Mar 09 2018 - 06:00
John Barclay: ‘We want it to be chaotic and uncomfortable in Dublin’Breakdown king a threat to Ireland’s Grand Slam ambitionsFri Mar 09 2018 - 06:00
Irish woman to be added to World Rugby CouncilPreviously all-male 32-member council to be increased to 49 members of both gendersThu Mar 08 2018 - 06:00
Tadhg Furlong the main Irish concern for Scotland clashIreland prop and his fellow Lion Iain Henderson need to train by TuesdayMon Mar 05 2018 - 05:00
Significant away victory the next target for rejuvenated ScotlandTownsend’s team aiming to end their dire away record by claiming Ireland’s scalpMon Mar 05 2018 - 01:00
Ireland's Joey Carbery craving a full 80 minutes of rugbyLeinster back happy to fill any position and sees the upside of being moved aroundThu Mar 01 2018 - 05:00
Soft hands, twinkle toes and 17 stone: James Ryan on the moveIn his sixth cap, towering lock belies his age with towering performance against WalesMon Feb 26 2018 - 05:30
Gatland draws line under phoney war with Schmidt‘They moved the ball brilliantly well and they were so exciting today,’ Welsh coach saidSat Feb 24 2018 - 18:07
Ireland 37 Wales 27: Irish player ratingsDan Leavy the best player on the pitch while Stockdale and Farrell also shineSat Feb 24 2018 - 17:31
Ireland v Wales: Expect lots of hits and very few missesIreland’s reliance on multi-phase approach – and on Sexton and Murray – is a weaknessSat Feb 24 2018 - 06:00