Ireland player ratings v New Zealand: O’Mahony, Doris and Van der Flier impressVan der Flier made 21 tackles, won turnovers at the breakdown and stripped possession from New ZealandSat Jul 09 2022 - 11:48
Sam Prendergast kicks Ireland under-20s to last ditch victory over England in Verona Richie Murphy’s side record their first win of the summer series in dramatic fashionTue Jul 05 2022 - 21:24
New Zealand media reaction: ‘Ireland’s tour is fast descending into treacherous territory’The rugby world is rotating on the correct axis now that the All Blacks are once again in the ascendancySun Jul 03 2022 - 13:04
New Zealand 42 Ireland 19 - Ireland player ratings John O’Sullivan runs the rule over Ireland’s performance in the first Test defeat at Eden ParkSat Jul 02 2022 - 12:25
Herbert’s 20-20 vision remains the goal for the defending champion The Australian loved playing alongside Harrington, feeding off the energy and warmth of the crowdFri Jul 01 2022 - 19:11
Irish Open Digest: Migliozzi’s snowman woes Italian’s challenge melts away as he suffers a forgettable 84 at Mount JulietFri Jul 01 2022 - 19:01
Irish Open Digest: Lowry looking to out Fox leader Ryan when Ireland take on All Blacks John O’Sullivan takes a look at the stories behind the scenes at Mount JulietThu Jun 30 2022 - 19:08
Niall Kearney determined to play his card to maximum effect despite rough deal Dubliner opens with four-under 68 at Mount Juliet as he looks to make the most of curtailed scheduleThu Jun 30 2022 - 18:28
Ireland Under-20′s second half revival not enough to rescue victory against South AfricaThe Irish team were physically pummelled up front by the Baby Boks in VeronaWed Jun 29 2022 - 21:56
Patrick Campbell’s presence a welcome boost for Ireland Under-20s as they face Baby BoksRichie Murphy’s side hoping for an incremental improvement after disappointing defeat to France in opening game of summer seriesTue Jun 28 2022 - 19:53
Ireland Under-20s well beaten by France in VeronaRichie Murphy’s side show guts and resilience but are very much second best against a powerful and free flowing French teamFri Jun 24 2022 - 21:54
Ireland Under 20s: Seven players return from team that beat France for rematch in ItalyOpening match of summer series to take place tonight, with England and South Africa also in the poolFri Jun 24 2022 - 11:20
TV View: The perils of being a hurling goalkeeper laid bare at Semple Stadium Pat Collins’s early mistake will haunt him but profligate Cork’s defeat had a thousand fathersSun Jun 19 2022 - 19:00
Ireland under-20s missing two thirds of Grand Slam ‘starters’ for tournament in ItalyHead coach Richie Murphy has called up 10 Under-19 players in a squad that will face France, South Africa and England in VeronaSat Jun 18 2022 - 01:00
Former All Black Ngatai’s resilience a key factor in forging a rugby career Leinster’s new signing has overcome severe concussion and injuries but always bounced backThu Jun 16 2022 - 16:19
TJ Perenara included in Māori All Blacks squad to face Ireland Brad Weber and Tyrel Lomax the other experienced New Zealand internationals in the 28-man squadWed Jun 15 2022 - 15:19
Behind the scenes: Toulouse offered Ireland glimpse of Sevens heaven and pathway to future successAn intimate look at a World Series tournament from inside the squads as they competed in France SevensSun Jun 12 2022 - 10:18
The Offload: Jordan Larmour’s mental resilience as impressive as physical quality Fergus McFadden takes Wanderers coaching role; lukewarm French reaction to South African sides in EuropeMon Jun 06 2022 - 10:00
TV View: Cantwell and Tyrrell at odds in embracing the nuances of ‘The Handshake, Part Deux’ Analysis of Brian Cody and Henry Shefflin’s perfunctory handshake after Leinster hurling final proves almost as interesting as the matchMon Jun 06 2022 - 07:00
Leinster determined to get back to winning ways at the RDS Leo Cullen makes seven changes and two positional switches to the team that lost to La RochelleSat Jun 04 2022 - 06:00
Ulster hoping to make it third time lucky against Munster this season O’Mahony, De Allende, Coombes and Archer return for Munster but Ulster fullback Lowry misses outFri Jun 03 2022 - 06:00
More than just a game at stake for Ulster and Munster players in Belfast Ireland coach Andy Farrell will use game to clarify a number of selection decisions for New Zealand tourFri Jun 03 2022 - 06:00
Cooney to make 100th appearance for Ulster against Munster in URCMichael Lowry notable absentee as Stewart Moore replaces himThu Jun 02 2022 - 12:54
Seán O’Brien appointed as a Leinster coach as Denis Leamy leaves for MunsterSkills coach will be part of Graham Rowntree’s new coaching team at Munster next seasonWed Jun 01 2022 - 14:20
Ireland Under-20s to play South Africa, France and England in summer tournament in ItalyRichie Murphy will be without a handful of his Grand Slam-winning sideWed Jun 01 2022 - 14:08
The Offload: Leinster become try-shy on biggest stageCharlie Ngatai to give Irish province a boost next seasonMon May 30 2022 - 09:00
French media react: Ronan O’Gara’s marvellous Les Maritimes defeat Irish ogre in seismic shockRonan O’Gara’s charges receive lavish praise for securing a first Champions Cup victorySun May 29 2022 - 15:36
Champions Cup head-to-head: Johnny Sexton v Ihaia WestThe two No 10s in action in Marseille are masters of game managementSat May 28 2022 - 06:00
La Rochelle’s number eight Grégory Alldritt looking to slam familiar foesFrance international Grégory Alldritt, who has Irish heritage, is hoping for European glory at second time of askingSat May 28 2022 - 06:00
Champions Cup head-to-head: Rónan Kelleher v Pierre BourgaritTwo dynamic young hookers will be in action in Marseille on SaturdayFri May 27 2022 - 15:24
Champions Cup head-to-head: Porter giving up 31kg in battle with AtonioAs Leinster face La Rochelle on Saturday, we run the rule over two of their key playersThu May 26 2022 - 06:00
The Offload: Ireland’s Under-20s to play new tournament in Italy next monthBizarre incident in France Sevens as player refuses to put down ball for tryMon May 23 2022 - 10:00
Ireland lose out to Fiji after making historic first Sevens men’s finalIreland women lose their bronze-medal match to Fiji after making semi-finalsSun May 22 2022 - 14:13
Ireland’s men's and women's sides win through to France Sevens semi-finalsWomen’s side guaranteed third place ahead of semi-final against Australia on SundaySat May 21 2022 - 18:26
France Sevens: Ireland's men’s and women’s teams make promising startsLucy Mulhall scores hat-trick of tries as they beat England 31-12Fri May 20 2022 - 13:51
Ireland to play Maori All Blacks twice on summer tourIreland have played the Maori All Blacks on two previous occasions, losing bothMon May 16 2022 - 23:05
The Offload: Leinster were just too good, says Toulouse coachUgo Mola gracious in defeat; Dorian Aldegheri’s roadmap; Kevin O’Byrne’s moveMon May 16 2022 - 10:30
South Africa, Fiji and Australia announced as Ireland’s November opponentsThree fixtures announced for autumn series with tickets set to go on sale in JulyThu May 12 2022 - 11:46
The Offload: Romain Ntamack explains premature shootout celebrationIf Henry Arundell qualifies for Ireland, Andy Farrell might fancy making a phone callMon May 09 2022 - 10:00
Agonisingly slim margins for valiant Munster as they come up just shortToulouse prevail on penalties in pulsating clash to book a semi-final date with LeinsterMon May 09 2022 - 06:00
Scannell says Munster must park Toulouse regrets and focus on URCEvolution of attacking patterns a manifestation of hard work bearing fruitionMon May 09 2022 - 06:00
Johann van Graan: ‘Today was what Munster rugby is about’South African has coached last European game with Munster after gut-wrenching lossSat May 07 2022 - 19:37
Munster lose on penalties after thrilling clash with ToulouseThe teams couldn’t be separated after normal and extra-time at the Aviva StadiumSat May 07 2022 - 18:28
Munster vs Toulouse: No recriminations if Munster play without inhibitionYoungster’s Josh Wycherley and Alex Kenellen line out for their biggest test so farSat May 07 2022 - 06:00
Mike Haley’s potent attacking shaped by different culturesGrowing up in Preston, he spent alternate summers as a child in France and Co KerrySat May 07 2022 - 06:00
Leinster provide Dan Kelly first-hand view of what might have beenEngland international represented Ireland U20s before committing to country of birthThu May 05 2022 - 06:00
Mike Prendergast joins Munster coaching ticket as attack coachCurrent Racing coach signs three year contract to replace outgoing Stephen LarkhamWed May 04 2022 - 19:45
The Offload: Alex Soroka seizes opportunity in game against StormersSeven sons and their father make up unusual all-Irish family pack in English club matchMon May 02 2022 - 11:58
Clontarf withstand late Terenure push to take home AIL crownNorth Dublin side secures title in front of a record crowd for this fixture at the AvivaSun May 01 2022 - 18:51
Stormers looking to extend winning run in ‘massive game’ against LeinsterStormers’ coach John Dobson has made three changes to side that beat GlasgowWed Apr 27 2022 - 18:00
