Leinster suffer dramatic late defeat to Benetton · The 42
United Rugby Championship: Benetton 29 Leinster 26 LEINSTER’S PREPARATIONS FOR next weekend’s Champions Cup semi-final against Toulon suffered…
Ireland battle bravely but France eventually prevail with bonus-point win
France 26 Ireland 7 IT WAS A DISAPPOINTING evening for Ireland at Stade Marcel Michelin in Clermont on…
Win over Ulster can help Munster redefine their troubled season – The Irish Times
The only show in town this weekend is Munster hosting Ulster at Thomond Park. Fifth place visits sixth…
Lions considering radical decision for first time in 37 years
The British and Irish Lions are considering taking a radical decision for the first time in 37 years,…
‘We’ve got the game to go there and cause problems’ – Ireland braced for French test
IRELAND ARE TARGETING a milestone win in Clermont tomorrow, and while head coach Scott Bemand appreciates the feeling…
Ireland-Japan Nations Championship clash to take place in Newcastle
McDONALD JONES STADIUM in Newcastle has been announced as the venue for Ireland’s Nations Championship Test match against…
How women’s concussions differ biologically from men’s – The Irish Times
Women or girls are up to twice as likely to suffer concussion as their male counterparts when playing…
Munster deliver with 7-try win in Benetton · The 42
Benetton 15 Munster 45 MUNSTER DID ALL that was required of them to stay in control of their…
Noel McNamara coaches Europe’s best attack – the IRFU could benefit some day – The Irish Times
My last game wearing Munster red in Europe was a year ago down in Bordeaux. After the 47-29…
Roger Randle fallout raises serious questions over governance of Munster – The Irish Times
The fallout from Munster’s appointment of Roger Randle as their next attack coach, and specifically the decision of…
Someone needs to have a word with some of these referees – and their critics – The Irish Times
I’ll probably have to suspend my fan-club subscription. Referee Christophe Ridley has been on the elite scene for…
Alex Usanov and Ryan Baird out for Leinster’s trip to Ulster · The 42
ALEX USANOV AND Ryan Baird are out of Leinster’s URC trip to Ulster on Friday night. The pair…