Conor Murray: Snubbed Munster players can make statement against Leinster
There is no harm in Munster carrying a little bitterness up to Dublin over only two players being called up by Andy Farrell
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Time is right for Dan Sheehan experiment as Blues prepare to welcome Munster at Aviva
‘There could be carnage in Dublin’: Ian Madigan and Alan Quinlan on Leinster v Munster
Former Ireland pair also hail ‘outstanding’ Dan Sheehan, named as Leo Cullen’s number eight for Saturday
‘Some specimen of a man’: Why Andy Farrell has faith in uncapped James McNabney
Ulster’s 6ft 5in solid young backrow is athletic and has excellent pace and footwork
Familiar Ireland squad may lack excitement, but that could be its strength
Andy Farrell named his 36-man squad for next month’s Nations Championship northern series games
Jamie Benson included as Andy Farrell names Ireland squad for Nations Championship
Cormac Izuchukwu and Harry Byrne miss out as Andy Farrell names squad for matches against Argentina, Fiji and South Africa
Ireland XV to take on Fiji A in double-header with Ireland under-20s in November
Game to be the first of three Ireland XV outings this season
Ireland boosted by return of Porter, Baird and Hansen for Nations Championship
Andy Farrell to name squad for northern series on Wednesday afternoon
‘It never gets easy:’ 10 years on, Anthony Foley is still inspiring Munster
That Munster are due to host Racing just a day after the 10th anniversary of Foley’s death is uncanny. But then, so much of the spirit of ‘Axel’ seems to live on
Johnny Sexton to advise Johnstown Collection on ‘culture’ during €40m investment
The former Ireland rugby captain will advise the group’s senior management on ‘team behaviour and culture’ to improve standing with corporate clients
Simon Zebo: Joe Schmidt’s double standards drove me mental, made me dislike the Irish camp
Ireland’s head coach nailed the build-up to the clash with the All Blacks in 2016; if he’d always been like that, I’d never have gone to France
‘It’s a proper club ground’: Captain Dan Sheehan relishing Leinster’s return home
Blues’ opener at revamped Laya Arena against Cardiff is getting players and fans excited
‘I’ve been through enough to know how they go’: Leinster’s Jordan Larmour on overcoming injury
Talented winger expects to return to the pitch shortly after straining calf in preseason training
Leinster captain Caelan Doris ruled out for rest of the year due to injury
After sustaining a foot injury in June, it was decided the number eight would also undergo knee surgery
Peter O’Mahony: ‘There was stuff that I shouldn’t have done – the pressure I was putting on people’
In his autobiography, the rugby great talks leadership, loyalty and the day Graham Rowntree said it was over
Recuperating Caelan Doris remains Leinster captain, but a doubt for Ireland’s November games
Max Deegan to lead callow side featuring three academy players for Blues’ URC opener at Lions
‘Keep your foot on your opponents’ throat’: Ireland vow to learn after wilting against USA
Home team were footloose and elegant as they built impressive lead, only for Americans to snatch victory
After emulating his brother at Munster, Seán Edogbo dreams of doing the same with Ireland
Big season ahead for younger sibling after earning a senior contract with the province
Rising hopes Irish sides may join Premiership Women’s Rugby as part of English league’s expansion
IRFU ‘very focused on exploring chance to be part of that competition’, says Lynne Cantwell
Gerry Thornley: World Rugby’s aim of playing a Six Nations match in the USA looks a long shot
There are numerous stumbling blocks in the way of moving one of the championship matches stateside
‘One small mistake and you’re on your back’: Leinster’s Alex Usanov on how judo shaped rugby career
Leinster man ready to fight for his place and ‘assert myself a bit more in the pecking order’
Tackling the elephant in the room: Can Sam Prendergast build a robust case for his defence?
Perfecting the mechanics of the tackle is where former Leinster contact coach Hugh Hogan made his name
‘I just have to take every chance I get’: Jimmy O’Brien looks to build on summer displays
Versatile Ireland and Leinster star setting his sights on World Cup return
‘Sad to see him go’: Josh van der Flier wants to make Leo Cullen’s final season a great one
Veteran Leinster flanker admits he can barely recall a time when Cullen wasn’t involved with the province
Ryan Caldwell: ‘I don’t have a lot of material things but I’ve never felt as rich as I do now’
The former Ireland international talks about finding peace after injuries, drug abuse and prison
Jack Crowley ruled out until new year in huge blow for Munster outhalf
Twenty-six-year-old ruled out with lower limb vascular injury
Late rugby correspondent Edmund Van Esbeck’s report on Paris victory was a career highlight
Fantastic report beautifully heralded the dawn of a new era for Irish rugby
Edmund Van Esbeck was a giant of journalism whose influence transcended the rugby pages
As Irish Times rugby correspondent, he made valuable contributions to Irish society that sometimes went unnoticed
Former Ireland rugby international Brian Smith dies from cancer, aged 59
Talented back won six caps for Australia and played nine times for Ireland
Ulster and Ireland secondrow Iain Henderson to miss start of season after hip surgery
The 34-year-old also underwent hip surgeries in 2014 and 2020; Bryn Ward, Juarno Augustus and Jude Postlethwaite also underwent surgeries
Aidan McCullen: The former Ireland international who became an acclaimed podcaster
Former Ireland and Leinster rugby player developed habits that helped him become many other things, including wine deliverer, lecturer and award-winning podcaster
Mayo’s magnificent quest leaves us wanting more – but who from?
The strength of Mayo’s faith made devotees of us all but now we risk feeling bereft
IRFU predicts €1m surplus despite ‘significant challenges’
November series and Chicago clash with the All Blacks contributed to figures
Joe Schmidt to take consultancy role with Ulster Rugby
Former Ireland head coach to work with age-grade coaches at the province
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