SSports Read More It mightn’t look like it, but New Zealand rugby is under threat – The Irish TimesJuly 17, 2026 Andy Farrell was in his element, arguably the chattiest and happiest he’s been at any of his team…
IIreland Read More Blackrock mourns the loss of larger-than-life Michael ‘Bomber’ Browne – The Irish TimesJune 12, 2026 Blackrock College RFC have lost another larger-than-life figure with the sad news that Michael ‘Bomber’ Browne has passed…
SSports Read More Clayton McMillan staying on as Munster head coach is in the interest of both parties – The Irish TimesMay 9, 2026 Another week and yet another episode of both predictable and unpredictable twists and turns in the pure soap…
SSports Read More Daniel Brennan has made a circuitous route to the top level of European rugby – The Irish TimesMay 2, 2026 At some point in Toulon’s Champions Cup semi-final against Leinster the 27-year-old Daniel Brennan will be brought on…
IIreland Read More Luke Kelly’s double helps Ireland Under-18 Schools outlast England in nine-try thriller – The Irish TimesApril 4, 2026 Under-18 Six Nations Festival: Ireland Under-18 Schools 36 England Under-18 31 The Ireland Under-18 schools side showed immense…
SSports Read More Six Nations prize money is a tricky and inexact science – The Irish TimesMarch 21, 2026 There’s a widely held misconception out there that Thomas Ramos’ 45-metre penalty in the last kick of the…
IIreland Read More Intent the key word as Ireland seek lively response to France setback – The Irish TimesFebruary 13, 2026 Ireland’s display in Paris and Andy Farrell’s harsh verdict of that performance, along with his much-changed selection, have…
IIreland Read More Sobering night shows how far Ireland’s star has fallen – The Irish TimesFebruary 6, 2026 Imagine being told in advance of Thursday night’s Six Nations opener the following: Ireland’s set-pieces would hold their…
HHeadlines Read More IRFU is right to protect officials but jumped the gun on Bundee Aki – The Irish TimesJanuary 31, 2026 As a metaphor, the Irish squad exchanging Sports Campus Ireland for the generally warmer climes of the Algarve,…
HHeadlines Read More Champions Cup stays relevant with sprinkling of blockbuster matchups – The Irish TimesJanuary 10, 2026 The EPCR, and especially the unholy Anglo-French alliance, may have done untold damage since their coup ousted the…
SSports Read More Thriving rugby podcast landscape proves Jamie Heaslip was right to ask the question – The Irish TimesJanuary 3, 2026 Jamie Heaslip can be forgiven for thinking he should have waited. Back in 2019, he offered up a…
IIreland Read More Ireland can’t pin all their misery on poor officiating – The Irish TimesNovember 28, 2025 Has everyone calmed down yet? Eh, seemingly not. In the fallout of the tumultuous Ireland-South Africa game, it…