Kerins back with Galway hurlersAlan Kerins is to rejoin the Galway hurling panel after a U-turn by the county management following recent negotiations.Sat May 18 2002 - 01:00
Wallace dropped from Ireland squadBritish and Irish Lions duo David Wallace and Tyrone Howe have been dropped from the Irish squad to tour New Zealand in the summer…Thu May 16 2002 - 01:00
Leinster to unveil Warner next weekLeinster hope to confirm the signing of former NSW Waratahs out-half Christian Warner by next Monday at the latest.Thu May 16 2002 - 01:00
Springbok prop Kempson signs for UlsterUlster have completed the signing of South African prop forward Robbie KempsonFri May 10 2002 - 01:00
Casey agrees to join London IrishLeinster and Blackrock second row Bob Casey has agreed to join London Irish on a two year deal.Tue Apr 30 2002 - 01:00
O’Gara ruled out of AIB League finalRonan O’Gara has almost certainly been ruled out of next weekend’s AIB League final at Lansdowne Road.Sun Apr 28 2002 - 01:00
Clohessy takes place on front lineThe irrepressible Peter Clohessy has fought his way back to fitness and will start against Castres in tomorrow’s Heineken Cup…Fri Apr 26 2002 - 01:00
St Pat’s seek arbitration over points deductionSt Patrick’s Athletic have announced they intend to seek arbitration over the 15-point deduction that appears to have cost the…Fri Apr 26 2002 - 01:00
Injured Clarke doutful for Irish PGADarren Clarke, suffering from a knee injury sustained at the US Masters, remains doubtful for the Smurfit Irish PGA Championship…Tue Apr 23 2002 - 01:00
Carlow coach Thurbon to leave OakparkCo Carlow coach Kim Thurbon has revealed he will not be seeking to renew his contract with the AIL Division One club and intends…Fri Apr 12 2002 - 01:00
St Patrick’s Athletic to discover fateSt Patrick’s Athletic are due to find out today whether the 15 point penalty, imposed over the improper registration of top-scorer…Wed Apr 10 2002 - 01:00
Cork Constitution at full strengthFavourites Cork Constitution will welcome back their contracted stars for this Saturday’s AIL Division One semi-final at Temple…Wed Apr 10 2002 - 01:00
O’Neill recovering from multiple leg fractureInjury plagued Keith O’Neill faces a new six to eight month spell on the sidelines after suffering a devastating fracture of …Wed Apr 10 2002 - 01:00
Clohessy suffers burns in accidentPeter Clohessy may miss Munster’s European Cup semi-final with Castres in Beziers later this month after sustaining burn injuries…Tue Apr 09 2002 - 01:00
Wood, Henderson return for IrelandKeith Wood will lead Ireland out in the Stade de France on Saturday in a starting line-up which also features the return of fellow…Tue Apr 02 2002 - 01:00
Play-off berths claimed as DLSP relegatedOn a final day full of thrills and spills Clontarf and Garryowen claimed the final two All-Ireland League Division One play-off…Sat Mar 30 2002 - 00:00
Williams to remain as Leinster coachMatt Williams has rejected an offer to join Saracens and will remain as Leinster coach after agreeing an improved contract with…Thu Mar 28 2002 - 00:00
Wood included in Ireland squadEddie O’Sullivan has named his Ireland squad for Saturday week’s final Six Nations game against France in ParisWed Mar 27 2002 - 00:00
Perugini banned for Stringer head-buttItalian prop forward Salvatore Perugini has been hit with a 20-week ban for his head-butt on Peter Stringer at Lansdowne Road…Wed Mar 27 2002 - 00:00
Morrison to start for IrelandClinton Morrison will make his first start for the Republic of Ireland tomorrow night when he partners Robbie Keane in attack…Tue Mar 26 2002 - 00:00
Six Nations to meet again on disciplineA further meeting between representatives of the Six Nations has been scheduled for next month as attempts to harmonise disciplinary…Thu Mar 14 2002 - 00:00
Doherty upset over Thai Masters snubKen Doherty has hit out at Thailand Masters organisers in Bangkok after he was forced to play his second round tie with Joe Perry…Wed Mar 06 2002 - 00:00
Ireland keep faith with GalweyA relieved Mick Galwey has retained his place in Ireland's starting line-up and will captain the side against Scotland on Saturday…Tue Feb 26 2002 - 00:00
Strike action threatens Salthill swim meetA proposed strike by staff at Salthill’s Leisureland complex is seriously threatening next week’s prestigious three-day international…Fri Feb 08 2002 - 00:00
Scotland and France name Six Nations squadsScotland and France this morning announced their Six Nations training squads for the upcoming matches with Italy and Wales respectively…Wed Feb 06 2002 - 00:00
Students Cup receives Heineken backingThe national champions from each of the Six Nations will contest this year’s Heineken Students European Championship which kicks…Wed Jan 23 2002 - 00:00
Wood named in Ireland squadKeith Wood has been named provisionally in Ireland’s squad to face Wales but his inclusion hinges on whether he is fit enough…Tue Jan 22 2002 - 00:00
Lassissi banned, case against Clohessy droppedCastres forward Ismaella Lassissi has been banned for 12 months for biting Munster’s Peter Clohessy during last Saturday’s European…Thu Jan 17 2002 - 00:00
Castres respond to Munster citingCastres president Pierre-Yves Revol has reacted angrily to allegations his player, Ismaela Lassissi, bit Munster’s Peter Clohessy…Tue Jan 15 2002 - 00:00
Lassissi cited for biting ‘the Claw’Munster have cited Castres Number 8 Ismaela Lassissi for bitingMon Jan 14 2002 - 00:00
Brosnihan yet to put pen to paperUlster have denied signing Natal Sharks loose forward Warren Brosnihan.Mon Jan 14 2002 - 00:00
Gatland confirms Wasps roleFormer Ireland coach Warren Gatland has confirmed he is to accept a coaching role at English side Wasps.Sun Jan 06 2002 - 00:00
Leinster match postponed againLeinster’s rearranged European Cup tie against Newcastle has been postponed for the second time in two days after the pitch was…Sun Jan 06 2002 - 00:00
Ulster name team to face WaspsUlster have announced their team to face Wasps in the Heineken Cup on Sunday.Thu Jan 03 2002 - 00:00
Solomons believes Leinster have edgeAs the countdown continues to one of the most intriguing contests in recent years, the coaches of both Celtic League finalists…Tue Dec 11 2001 - 00:00
Williams sticks to winning formulaLeinster coach Matt Williams has named an unchanged starting XV for Friday night’s Celtic League semi-final against Glasgow Rugby…Wed Dec 05 2001 - 00:00
Ulster ready to face Munster challengeAn unchanged Ulster side will take on Munster in the all Ireland Celtic League semi-final clash at Lansdowne Road on Saturday…Wed Dec 05 2001 - 00:00
Leinster at full strength for NewportLeinster coach Matt Williams today had the luxury of naming a full strength side for Friday’s Celtic League quarter-final at …Wed Nov 28 2001 - 00:00
Ulster name team to face NeathUlster have named their team for Friday night’s Celtic League quarter-final clash with Neath at Ravenhill.Tue Nov 27 2001 - 00:00
Late goal rescues RoversDerry City have failed to close the gap on eircom League leaders Shamrock Rovers, conceding a late equaliser to their hosts in…Fri Nov 16 2001 - 00:00
Higgins and Gribben head Irish challengePaddy Gribben and Gary Murphy both shot level par 72s at San Roque and Sotogrande today in the first round of the European Tour…Wed Nov 14 2001 - 00:00
Roy Keane completes training sessionMick McCarthy’s belief that Roy Keane will play in both legs of the World Cup qualifying play-off against Iran appeared to be…Thu Nov 08 2001 - 00:00
McGinley heads strong Irish challengePaul McGinley and Padraig Harrington are in hot pursuit of early leader Ian Poulter at the Volvo Masters in Jerez.Thu Nov 08 2001 - 00:00
Ireland in World Cup as qualifiers descend into farceIreland have qualified for the Womens’s Hockey World Cup but their passage has been marred by another bizarre episode in their…Sun Sept 30 2001 - 01:00
O’Driscoll fit to face ToulouseLeinster have been able to name a strong side for their rescheduled European Cup curtain raiser against Toulouse at Donnybrook…Wed Sept 26 2001 - 01:00
Leinster agree to Toulouse switchLeinster have confirmed this weekend’s European Cup opener against Tolouse has been moved to Donnybrook at the request of the…Mon Sept 24 2001 - 01:00