‘Concerning’ Leinster issue will leave Andy Farrell ‘worried’
Former Ireland and Leinster hooker Bernard Jackman believes Andy Farrell could well be the “most worried man in…
Wallaby duo break into top 20 while England’s resurgence dominates
The official Planet Rugby Top 50 men’s players of 2025 continues. In the run-up to the new year,…
Connacht confirm ‘real statement of intent’ signing from Leinster
Connacht have ignited the hype ahead of Saturday’s United Rugby Championship (URC) trip to Dublin by confirming the…
Experts shocked after unexpected creature washes up on beach: ‘Remarkable’
A whale washed up on the shores of Ireland, leaving officials baffled by the rare occurrence. What happened?…
Rookie referee accused of being ‘absolutely desperate’
Christmas is traditionally a time for kindness, but there was no love lost in some of the withering…
‘We must try new approaches’
Ireland’s government has announced a new pilot project that may turn the tide against an invasive species. The…
Year in rugby: South Africa dominate, France win Six Nations, England on the rise
South Africa started and finished ‌2025 as the world’s No 1-ranked side, and their extraordinary depth and monstrous…
9 breathtaking rugby moments of 2025: Springboks’ ‘huge statement’
Once again, 2025 saw some breathtaking moments right across the rugby world, from the club game through to…
Ex-ref boss warns World Rugby the ‘south’s law ideas’ will ruin World Cup
Former Irish referees boss Owen Doyle has warned World Rugby that the Southern Hemisphere’s law tweaks could ruin…
Bomb Squads ‘remain outside the spirit of the law’
Former IRFU referees boss Owen Doyle is the latest pundit to hit out at the current use of…
What Rassie Erasmus ‘has done so well embracing’
England Rugby World Cup winner Mike Catt has explained what makes Rassie Erasmus’ Springboks so special and why…
George Ford and Finn Russell feature in 30-21 section
The official Planet Rugby Top 50 men’s players of 2025 continues. In the run-up to the new year,…