Andrew Porter

Andrew Porter lost 4kg in the heat against Romania but he’s ‘champing at the bit’ to go again

Visit to children’s hospital an ‘incredibly humbling’ experience for the Irish prop

Ireland 82 Romania 8: How the Irish players rated in their Rugby World Cup opener

Johnny Sexton earns a 7/10 after scoring two tries in Ireland's Rugby World Cup opener against Romania in Bordeaux

Ireland v Romania: Johnny Sexton captains strong side for Rugby World Cup opener

Keith Earls starts on the wing and Rob Herring as hooker in Ireland’s opening Rugby World Cup Pool B match against Romania

Andrew Porter ‘raring to go’ for Rugby World Cup as Ireland are in high spirits for Tours welcoming

Some caps fit better than others at welcoming ceremony, with Finlay Bealham having particularly difficulty

Andrew Porter: ‘To be able to do this is once-in-a-lifetime stuff’

The Leinster forward says there ‘couldn’t be a more fitting end to the season’ than playing the Champions Cup final in Dublin against La Rochelle

From rugby pitch to boardroom: Johnny Sexton to follow well trodden path into business world

The line up of current and former Irish international rugby players forging a career in business continues to grow with captain Johnny Sexton already planning his next move

Six Nations 2023: Andrew Porter ready to face Cardiff ‘cauldron’ with confidence

Ireland prop admits that he felt a little intimidated at the Principality Stadium earlier in his career

Don’t believe the hype, Ireland still need to adapt and evolve

Matt Williams: Ireland's win over the Springboks was a significant milestone on a much longer journey

Ireland v South Africa head-to-head: Andrew Porter v Frans Malherbe

Ireland’s loosehead and the Springboks’ tighthead are modern props will all-rounds games

Andrew Porter avoids ban for high shot on Brodie Retallick

Leinster prop has citing complaint dismissed as decision to award him just a yellow card vindicated

All Blacks 22 Ireland 32 - Player ratings

How the Ireland squad fared during their series-clinching victory in Wellington

Irish scrum not an Achilles heel maintains Andrew Porter

Ireland’s loosehead says frontrow needs to be better in the face of referee interpretation

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 Park

The importance of Sexton and a good 10; Kenny summons two new faces

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Gordon D’Arcy: Leinster won’t be bullied again and have the game to beat La Rochelle

If Leinster maintain their quick ruck speed they will get the tries they need to win

Gerry Thornley: Years of hurt prime Leinster for physicality of Ronan O’Gara’s La Rochelle

Province’s opportunity to win fifth star will only become more difficult to create in future

Cullen and Leinster quickly move on to tough La Rochelle task

Leinster head coach says return of Will Skelton to French side will be part of planning

Leo Cullen managing Leinster’s bigger picture to perfection

Senior team are beneficiaries of good work which goes on at club and schools level

Leinster v Munster preview: Stakes higher for the men in red

For Munster the URC is their sole chance to end a decade without silverware

Keenan and his fellow Leinster frontliners focused on getting that fifth star

‘They are the days you want to be involved in. All the work has been geared towards getting to a Heineken Cup final’

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