The Irish Times

Late call-up Bernard Foley earns Australia narrow win over France

Outhalf only made the side after Quade Cooper was ruled out late on with an ankle injury

Sun Nov 20 2016 - 02:53

Ireland let South Africa off the hook in final Test

Joe Schmidt’s side superior but fail to take full advantage in Port Elizabeth

Mon Jun 27 2016 - 01:00

Joe Schmidt: ‘We got a couple of nice invites tonight that we didn’t turn up for’

Ireland coach unwilling to talk about decision over Willie le Roux yellow card early on

Sat Jun 25 2016 - 20:55

Buoyant Boks stand between Ireland and history

Joe Schmidt’s weakened team seek to stop South Africa in final test in Port Elizabeth

Sat Jun 25 2016 - 01:37

Vern Cotter’s Scotland beat France to finally take big scalp

Result at Murrayfield gives England their first Six Nations championship since 2011

Sun Mar 13 2016 - 17:45

John Lacey and George Clancy awarded Six Nations matches

Officials announced for tournament include some new names to tournament

Wed Nov 11 2015 - 19:55

Nigel Owens to referee Rugby World Cup final at Twickenham

Ireland’s John Lacey to take charge of bronze medal game at Olympic Stadium

Mon Oct 26 2015 - 15:41

Gerry Thornley: Balanced approach required on TMOs

The last thing that anyone wants is games dragging on and on for up to 120 minutes

Tue Sept 22 2015 - 07:45

Schmidt has high praise for Ireland duo Fitzgerald and Henderson

Coach confirms that Darren Cave will be involved against Romania

Sat Sept 19 2015 - 19:54

Slick Ireland show their greater strength in depth

Impressive display bore hallmarks of a squad well-coached by Joe Schmidt

Mon Aug 10 2015 - 01:00

Ireland ease to impressive warm-up win over ragged Wales

O’Donnell and Trimble injuries mar dominant showing from Schmidt’s men in Cardiff

Sat Aug 08 2015 - 17:11

Ireland back to business with first warm-up match against Wales

World Cup hopefuls get opportunity to seize moment in front of capacity crowd

Fri Aug 07 2015 - 23:59

Rugby World Cup: Nigel Owens to take charge of Ireland v France

Ireland’s opener against Canada will see New Zealand’s Glen Jackson in charge

Wed Jul 01 2015 - 16:54

Rugby World Cup: George Clancy and John Lacey on referee panel

No Irish among assistant referees or television match officials

Wed Apr 08 2015 - 01:00

Finn Russell to miss Scotland Six Nations game against Italy

Six Nations committee rejected fly-half’s appeal following dangerous tackle on Dan Biggar

Wed Feb 25 2015 - 18:49

Andy McGeady: Why is a clearout treated differently to a tackle?

No-arm charges at rucks are just as dangerous as the highlighted tackles

Wed Feb 25 2015 - 01:00

Scotland to appeal two-week ban on outhalf Finn Russell

Glasgow player could miss Italy game at Murrayfield over tackle on Dan Biggar

Wed Feb 18 2015 - 21:02

Jamie Heaslip to miss England match with fractured vertebrae

Ireland number eight could be back in time for Six Nations game against Wales in Cardiff

Tue Feb 17 2015 - 15:10

Wales make it eight on the bounce against Scotland

Leigh Halfpenny caps brilliant display with 16 points at Murrayfield

Sun Feb 15 2015 - 17:54

Wales and Scotland look to bounce back from opening day losses

While both sides will be desperate for a win, Welsh experience might just be the difference

Sat Feb 14 2015 - 01:00