The Irish Times

England bring in fresh faces but Tuilagi cannot be ignored

Sale man the most significant inclusion in Eddie Jones’ England squad

Tue May 17 2022 - 15:03

Keenan gearing up for high-ball heroics against Leicester

The Leinster full back has the ability to be in the right place at the right time, and to defuse potential danger with minimal fuss

Thu May 05 2022 - 19:06

Liverpool remain unstoppable; Leicester pose formidable test for Leinster

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

Wed May 04 2022 - 07:00

‘Hungry’ Leinster heading for Leicester knowing they need to be patient

Henshaw looked razor sharp against Connacht, and has rarely felt fresher

Wed May 04 2022 - 06:00

Cullen ready to juggle playing resources for South African trip

Leinster coach bearing in mind upcoming Champions Cup test against Leicester

Mon Apr 18 2022 - 01:02

Leicester to host Leinster in quarter-finals after seeing off Clermont

Steve Borthwick’s side win by 29 points on aggregate against Top 14 side

Sat Apr 16 2022 - 20:17

Head to head in the engine room: Tadhg Beirne v Maro Itoje

Munster secondrow is Ireland’s version of Itoje - England’s consummate team player

Sat Mar 12 2022 - 07:00

The world according to Eddie: Jones’ greatest hits with the media

England’s head coach has made a name for himself when it comes to his sharp quips

Fri Mar 11 2022 - 13:55

England dispense with Ford and Daly for Irish game

Eddie Jones appears to have something new in mind for the must-win game

Wed Mar 02 2022 - 17:30

Scotland’s clarity of thought shows the way for confused England

Clear game plan comes up trumps in contrast to England who hauled off Marcus Smith

Mon Feb 07 2022 - 05:17

Leinster trio in the mix for European Player of the Year award

Caelan Doris, Jimmy O’Brien and Josh van der Flier included on longlist

Tue Feb 01 2022 - 17:03

Lawes and May concerns add to England’s injury woes

Skipper Farrell confirmed to miss opener as Ford, Daly and Isiekwe are called up as cover

Tue Jan 25 2022 - 07:00

Owen Farrell retained as England captain for the Six Nations

Eddie Jones names six uncapped players in training squad as RWC overhaul continues

Tue Jan 18 2022 - 11:09

Eddie Jones can select unvaccinated players for England despite travel rules

Unvaccinated players unlikely to be able to enter Italy or France under travel rules

Mon Jan 17 2022 - 20:33

Eddie Jones left facing the issue of how Owen Farrell gets back into England side

Henry Slade’s passing ability was key to England’s success over South Africa

Mon Nov 22 2021 - 06:15

George Ford believes he has more to offer at international level

Outhalf was dropped by Eddie Jones from recent England squad

Mon Oct 04 2021 - 21:00

Vunipola brothers among big names left out of England squad

Eddie Jones also snubs Jamie George and George Ford from 45-man training group

Tue Sept 21 2021 - 12:33

Owen Doyle: Referee Luke Pearce far from perfect in fraught final

Referee was never far from the centre of attention, some of his own making, some not

Tue May 25 2021 - 01:00

What should Gatland do? Our rugby writers pick their Lions squads

It’s nearly decision time for the Lions coach - who should make the South Africa tour?

Sat May 01 2021 - 09:00

Connacht target rare win across the water to secure European quarter-final spot

Andy Friend optimistic his province can produce third win against a Premiership side

Sat Apr 03 2021 - 01:00

Andy Friend wants Connacht to bury English ‘hoodoo’ against Leicester

Coach knows his side must avoid an arm wrestle against physical Tigers side

Wed Mar 31 2021 - 06:00

Ireland v England: Key head to head battles

John O’Sullivan looks at three of the key battles that’ll decide this Six Nations clash

Sat Mar 20 2021 - 07:00

Irish aerial bombardment would make May’s day at the Aviva

Gloucester winger happy that his technique will stand up under the high ball

Tue Mar 16 2021 - 22:00

Finn Russell’s maverick nature falters against Johnny Sexton’s ice man

‘We are playing for our jerseys and trying to get on Lions tours, there’s so much at stake’

Sun Mar 14 2021 - 18:48

England crush French Grand Slam dream at Twickenham

Eddie Jones confident his side can improve again against Ireland next weekend

Sat Mar 13 2021 - 18:52

England turn to George Ford at outhalf for Italy match

Ollie Lawrence out of the 23 altogether with Owen Farrell moving to inside centre

Thu Feb 11 2021 - 15:50

Mako Vunipola set to feature against Italy after long injury lay-off

English prop has been sidelined since November with a calf and achilles injury

Thu Feb 11 2021 - 09:19

England see off stubborn Wales challenge to make Autumn Nations Cup final

Eddie Jones’s side likely to face France in decider after win in Llanelli

Sat Nov 28 2020 - 18:24

George Ford and England wary of possible Welsh backlash

Visitors aiming to record a seventh successive win as they head to Llanelli

Sat Nov 28 2020 - 06:00

Matt Williams: Ireland can learn to win from recent New Zealand defeats

If Ireland do what they have been doing, then they will get what they have been getting

Sat Nov 21 2020 - 08:30

England outhalf George Ford fit to face Ireland after Achilles injury

Eddie Jones will name his starting selection for Twickenham on Thursday

Wed Nov 18 2020 - 15:10

Eddie Jones: Six Nations winners England are set for greatness

Head coach believes his side have recovered from ‘traumatic’ World Cup final defeat

Mon Nov 02 2020 - 10:37

Eddie Jones says he can’t guarantee England players will follow Covid-19 rules

‘I can’t sit here and tell you 100 per cent we’re going to be perfect. But our intention is to be’

Tue Oct 27 2020 - 06:55

Uncapped Wasps duo Willis and Umaga earn England call-ups

George Ford is a major absentee for Eddie Jones ahead of Saturday’s trip to Italy

Mon Oct 26 2020 - 13:20