The Irish Times

Club rugby is producing international stars of the future

There’ll be plenty to admire in Dublin and Cork this weekend in end of season playoffs

Thu Apr 25 2019 - 06:20

Ireland face familiar foes England in Women’s World Cup Sevens

If men beat Chile in preliminary clash they take on number-one ranked South Africa

Fri Jul 20 2018 - 07:00

Hong Kong Sevens: Ireland’s dreams dashed by Japan

Anthony Eddy’s side miss out on place in next year’s elite series after last gasp loss in semis

Sun Apr 08 2018 - 11:51

Hong Kong Sevens: Ireland to play Japan in semi-finals

Anthony Eddy’s side thrash Zimbabwe 38-5 in last eight after topping their pool

Sat Apr 07 2018 - 12:02

Ireland’s men aim for elite Sevens status in Hong Kong

Billy Dardis and his Irish team mates are one of 12 teams that will battle it out this weekend

Thu Apr 05 2018 - 13:51

Billy Dardis now cracking the Sevens code

Leg go by Leinster, the Ireland Sevens team offered a new lease of life for Dardis

Thu Nov 30 2017 - 20:11

Moscow success gives Ireland Sevens World Cup boost

John O’Sullivan profiles winners of first leg of Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix series

Mon Jun 05 2017 - 19:00

Rob Kearney to miss Leinster’s Pro12 clash with Munster

Meanwhile Cian Healy has passed a Head Injury Assessment and will be available

Mon Dec 19 2016 - 13:52

Joey Carbery to miss Leinster’s home clash with Northampton

Outhalf to consult a specialist after damaging ankle ligaments in Champions Cup win

Mon Dec 12 2016 - 13:10

Fergus McFadden and Dave Kearney out of Munster clash

Leinster’s Rob Kearney, Robbie Henshaw and Sean O’Brien all continue rehabilitation

Mon Oct 03 2016 - 16:16

Knee injury rules Rob Kearney out of Edinburgh clash

Ireland fullback limped off in the second half of Leinster’s Pro 12 defeat away to Glasgow

Mon Sept 12 2016 - 14:38

Leo Cullen stays patient as Leinster’s strength in depth gets early test

Leinster coach admits province’s pre-season was a mixed bag ahead of Friday’s opening Guinness Pro12 game at home to Treviso

Tue Aug 30 2016 - 01:00

Leinster await return of Sean O’Brien and Cian Healy

Healy is back in training and O’Brien could return in time for the Champions Cup

Thu Aug 18 2016 - 07:00

Cork Constitution continue winning ways against Old Belvedere

In-form UCD sweep Garryowen aside in 45-19 bonus point triumph at the Belfield Bowl

Sun Jan 10 2016 - 15:56

Leinster halfbacks star as UCD go seven points clear

Scott Deasy’s late penalty helps Lansdowne beat Clontarf

Sat Jan 09 2016 - 18:44

Leinster make it a winning start for Leo Cullen against Ulster

Leinster looked more efficient and organised, in a game with wholesale changes made at half-time

Fri Aug 21 2015 - 22:18

Dominic Ryan to captain Leinster against Ulster

New head coach Leo Cullen picks an extended 33-man squad for Ulster friendly

Fri Aug 21 2015 - 09:40

Irish U-20s ready to fight for fifth, says new captain Josh Murphy

Murphy takes over the captaincy from Nick McCarthy following the scrum-half’s injury

Mon Jun 15 2015 - 01:01

Ireland’s maintain 100 per cent record but All Blacks up next

Nigel Carolan’s Under-20s claim second victory of World Championships with 24-20 win over Scotland

Sat Jun 06 2015 - 19:40

Irish Under-20 squad face strong Argentinian opposition at World Championships in Parma

Only one in three previous meetings at this level have gone in Ireland’s favour

Tue Jun 02 2015 - 01:00