Rúaidhrà O’Connor: Ireland have never had a better chance to break World Cup glass ceiling as Scotland game looms large
Andy Farrell knows his Ireland side have a great chance to break their World Cup glass ceiling. Picture:…
‘Ireland are probably paying the price’ – Stormers coach John Dobson says South African scrum dominance is here to stay
Stormers players celebrate after their victory over Munster on Saturday night at Thomond Park. Photo: Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile Long…
Ireland rugby jury: Rating the Autumn performances, Andy Farrell’s biggest issues, and the Six Nations bolters
Ryan Baird and his team-mates react after conceding a first try against South Africa during the Quilter Nations…
‘I miss the Springboks’ – Leinster coach Jacques Nienaber opens door to World Cup return
Jacques Nienaber Leinster senior coach Jacques Nienaber has opened the door on a return to the Springboks ahead…
Sam Prendergast set to retain the Ireland number 10 shirt for clash with South Africa
Sam Prendergast is poised to get the nod to start for Ireland against South Africa on Saturday. Photo:…
‘Calling it a corporate day out is disingenuous’ – IRFU chiefs defend Aviva Stadium ticket prices as union reports €4.2m loss
IRFU chief executive officer Kevin Potts and chief financial officer Thelma O’Driscoll during a media conference at the…
Ireland’s 2026 calendar revealed: Six Nations schedule, hosting Springboks again, and Nations Championship format locked in
Ireland players during the playing of Amhrán na bhFiann before the Quilter Nations Series 2025 match against Australia…
‘I couldn’t be prouder of Sam’ – Cian Prendergast hails his brother has he relishes his own Ireland opportunity
Sam Prendergast of Ireland reacts Cian Prendergast has hailed his brother Sam’s calmness under pressure after the duo…
‘I used to have a big want to fit in, now I’m trying to be more myself’ – Caelan Doris on embracing his differences
Exclusive | Ireland captain speaks about his an ‘intense’ week of self-reflection in California, his love for Mayo, and…
Rúaidhrà O’Connor: New Zealand struggling to come to terms with reality
End of All Black exceptionalism has left coach Scott Robertson under pressure New Zealand head coach Scott Robertson,…
‘He’s given us some good insights’ – New Zealand head coach praises Jordie Barrett’s intel on Ireland ahead of Chicago clash
All Black Jordie Barrett of Leinster with his winner’s medal after the URC Grand Final win over the…
‘We were second in hard work, grit and determination’ – Leo Cullen unhappy with Leinster after Munster mauling
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen during the United Rugby Championship loss to Munster at Croke Park in Dublin.…