Mick Kearney concerned over implementation of high tackle ruleRetiring rugby team manager denies Ireland are whinging after defeat to New ZealandTue Nov 22 2016 - 06:00
Jamie Heaslip shrugs off Kiwis’ barrage and braces for Wallabies clashIreland’s number eight ain’t complaining about bruising match against All BlacksTue Nov 22 2016 - 06:00
Robbie Henshaw and Johnny Sexton ruled out of Australia clashThe Ireland duo both received injuries on Saturday while Simon Zebo looks set to playMon Nov 21 2016 - 17:32
Tadhg Furlong sums in Ireland’s next generation mindset: fearlessnessProp regrets not having another crack at All Blacks to decide November mini-seriesMon Nov 21 2016 - 05:02
Joe Schmidt curses losing key starters; praises replacements‘Your 10 and your 12 run a lot of your game . . . we did lose our shape’Sun Nov 20 2016 - 16:19
All Blacks to harness emotion as they remember missing brother LomuBeauden Barrett and team-mates won’t forget one-year anniversary of legend’s deathFri Nov 18 2016 - 01:00
David Harte nominated for international hockey goalkeeper awardKinsale native in line to retain world title after good showing at Olympic GamesThu Nov 17 2016 - 17:14
Steve Hansen: We let down All Blacks history in Chicago‘If we prepare well and our attitude is good then we are going to be hard to beat’Thu Nov 17 2016 - 14:47
Jerome Kaino: I didn't respect All Blacks jersey in Chicago‘Chicago loss has added a little spice to edge we’ve got this week,’ says senior All BlackThu Nov 17 2016 - 10:23
All Blacks intent on correcting their own shortcomingsReturn of Brodie Retallick and most likely Sam Whitelock ups the ante for IrelandWed Nov 16 2016 - 01:00
RWC 2023: France and South Africa bids have issues to sort outBoth Irish rivals have a lot in their favour in terms of infrastructure and stadiumsTue Nov 15 2016 - 20:00
RWC 2023: All you need to know about Ireland’s bidAll the key questions and answers as Ireland look to bring the Webb Ellis Cup to home soilTue Nov 15 2016 - 14:36
Ireland’s international debutants eye up the real prizeGarry Ringrose and Billy Holland get first caps, but focus is on next clash with All BlacksMon Nov 14 2016 - 01:00
Work to do as Ireland women edged out by England at BelfieldFirst November clash ends in a frustrating and narrow defeat to the world championsSun Nov 13 2016 - 17:52
Success of Women’s Rugby World Cup will help 2023 bidIreland is competing with France and South Africa to host men’s tournamentFri Nov 11 2016 - 01:00
Ireland hockey coach Craig Fulton picks squad for World League 2Ulster venue chosen to host World Cup qualification event next MarchThu Nov 10 2016 - 20:01
Ireland ready for unexpected at Women’s Rugby World CupOne Pool C team yet to be decided following Belfast draw for 2017 tournamentThu Nov 10 2016 - 01:00
Ireland land in tough pool for Women’s Rugby World CupDraw starts ball rolling for tournament to be held in Dublin and Belfast next AugustThu Nov 10 2016 - 01:00
2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup: Ireland to face France and AustraliaTom Tierney’s hosts drawn in Pool C with fellow 2014 semi-finalists and WallaroosWed Nov 09 2016 - 11:55
Mark Pollock’s inspirational words to Ireland’s rugby playersBelfast explorer, who is blind and paralysed, stressed importance of a positive mindsetTue Nov 08 2016 - 01:03
Olympic Council of Ireland’s crisis committee has been hung out to dryIt is not hard to believe that the OCI, now deeply divided, is in complete melt downSat Nov 05 2016 - 00:40
Dan Carter: ‘I never wanted to be part of first team to lose to Ireland’Carter believes if All Blacks can negate Sexton, the hard work will be doneFri Nov 04 2016 - 05:44
Stephen Ferris backs Tommy Bowe to get back to his best‘I think Tommy, right now, believes that he can play for the Lions next year’Thu Nov 03 2016 - 13:00
Controversy won’t affect Ireland says Stephen FerrisFormer international says players won’t let focus waver as they meet All BlacksThu Nov 03 2016 - 09:00
All Blacks on another planet and Warren Gatland has GPS data to prove itLions coach already trying to get under skin of his New Zealand counterpartWed Nov 02 2016 - 01:06
Flip-flops-and-shorts life - Seconds out for the new Michael Conlan eraBoxer has put Rio debacle behind him as he embarks on professional career in CaliforniaSat Oct 29 2016 - 09:01
'Is there being enough done? No' - Concussion dangers not being taken seriouslyKaren Walton’s son Benjamin died as result of second-impact syndromeSat Oct 29 2016 - 08:00
Parents of rugby player Benjamin Robinson issue legal proceedingsGoverning bodies including IRFU and World Rugby named in case in Belfast High CourtFri Oct 28 2016 - 17:48
Katie Taylor to hit ground running as she joins the professional ranksBoxer signs with Eddie Hearn as manager Brian Peters hints at title fight within two yearsFri Oct 28 2016 - 01:01
David Balbirnie to make bid for FIH presidencyFormer Ireland senior men’s team manager going to top international administrative jobFri Oct 28 2016 - 01:00
Change is in the air at OCI as Hickey’s power base erodesWith John Delaney and Kevin Kilty leaving, the time is right to reform Olympics bodyThu Oct 27 2016 - 12:25
Rowers Gary and Paul O’Donovan look toward Toyko OlympicsSkibbereen siblings admit to being obsessed with becoming the best in the worldThu Oct 27 2016 - 06:51
Stuart Lancaster says Ireland can beat All BlacksFormer England coach says belief essential if world champions are to be toppledWed Oct 26 2016 - 01:00
Seán O’Brien eager for game time against Connacht in race to make Irish squadTullow Tank needs to prove to Joe Schmidt that he is ready for daunting All Black challenge in ChicagoWed Oct 26 2016 - 01:00
Surprise as John Delaney steps down as OCI vice-presidentFAI chief confident investigation will find he had no role in Rio ticketing arrangementsTue Oct 25 2016 - 23:14
Katie Taylor considering switch to professional ranksTaylor has held talks with Eddie Hearn but is yet to make a decision over futureTue Oct 25 2016 - 17:19
Andrew Trimble knows Ulster must dig deep against MunsterEarls will make case for a low-end suspension after dismissal against GlasgowTue Oct 25 2016 - 01:00
Leading tennis figures question process of appointing Tennis Ireland chiefThe letter – seen by The Irish Times – questions process in appointing Richard FaheyMon Oct 24 2016 - 16:08
Clive Woodward recalls famous 2003 battle of red carpetFormer England rugby coach among stars at One-Zero Sport Tech convention in DublinFri Oct 21 2016 - 22:29
Pembroke poised to test Lisnagarvey’s mettleSerpentine Avenue hosts top game of weekend in the Irish Senior CupFri Oct 21 2016 - 01:25
IRFU will likely face legal action over concussion, says agentPlayers left to make major career choice as insurance firms draw a line in sandFri Oct 21 2016 - 01:03
Paddy Barnes added to St Patrick’s Day card at The GardenJoins fellow Belfast boxer Michael Conlan on bill in New York, with pro bow next monthWed Oct 19 2016 - 17:02
IRFU confirms insurance premiums beginning to soarUnion decline to says whether concussion is reason for hike in costsWed Oct 19 2016 - 07:45
Dan Carter ‘had TUE’ for banned substance, claims agentRacing 92 offer differing account after legendary outhalf returns positive drug testSat Oct 08 2016 - 06:01
Banbridge Hockey Club playing host to Europe’s elite12 top clubs at Havelock Park to compete in round one of Euro Hockey LeaqueFri Oct 07 2016 - 01:00
Bernard Brogan denies Dublin’s success due to financial resourcesFour-time All-Ireland winner critical of black card but would support use of a video refereeFri Oct 07 2016 - 01:00
AIBA decision to ban Rio officials not affecting Michael ConlanIrish bantamweight just looking forward to first professional fight next yearFri Oct 07 2016 - 01:00
Pat Hickey phonecall sparked walkout by OCI membersCommittee members object to ex-chief being ‘live’ on the phone from Rio during a meetingFri Sept 30 2016 - 11:29
Pembroke aim to put a brake on Lisnagarvey’s fast startMen’s Hockey: Monkstown put their unbeaten run on line as part of double-headerThu Sept 29 2016 - 19:30
‘I couldn’t believe that he was refereeing the game’Ashling Thompson says choice of referee showed ‘respect deficit’ for women playersTue Sept 27 2016 - 07:00
