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2023
RWC23
Ireland rip Tonga apart on a night where Sexton steals the show
16 Sep 2023
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statement
Ireland rip Tonga apart on a night where Sexton steals the show
16 Sep 2023
11.7k
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ʻIkale Tahi
Irish fans turn Nantes green as Farrell's men bid to keep Tonga stars quiet
16 Sep 2023
5.9k
1
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Munster Man
'I stood my ground, I kept fighting and it worked out well with Munster'
16 Sep 2023
12.8k
2
Family
'He's in good health and he's back golfing and doing everything he loves'
16 Sep 2023
10.6k
2
Décoiffes!
A night of stress for the World Cup hosts after rotation for Uruguay
15 Sep 2023
3.6k
3
danger man
'He is a serious player' - Ireland wary of Tonga's backline threats
15 Sep 2023
3.3k
7
Key Man
'He’s ticked all the boxes' - Sheehan set to return against South Africa
15 Sep 2023
5.7k
9
Next Game
'Respect' - Farrell explains Ireland picks as Sexton plays down record talk
14 Sep 2023
8.8k
18
Team news
Fekitoa and Piutau start in Tonga team to face Ireland in Nantes
14 Sep 2023
7.6k
5
Dismissed
'Where the hell did that come from?' - Farrell slams Hansen rumours
14 Sep 2023
19.7k
11
johnny
There were risks to consider. Farrell went with Sexton and the front-liners
14 Sep 2023
6.2k
13
Team news
Ireland make four changes for Tonga as Sexton captains again
14 Sep 2023
19.7k
58
CONFIRMED
Boks blow ahead of Ireland clash as Marx ruled out of the World Cup
14 Sep 2023
14.7k
16
fined
'I’ve been building but I still feel like I’ve a way to go to get to my best'
14 Sep 2023
8.2k
7
Rehab
Conan's CV highlights why Ireland have been holding out hope
13 Sep 2023
5.9k
11
Selection
Farrell's selection for Tonga will be intriguing and it could be crucial
13 Sep 2023
7.6k
3
Tonga
'We loved our time with Connacht, we wanted to stay longer'
13 Sep 2023
15.0k
5
Boost
Sheehan back in full training but Conan ruled out of Tonga clash
13 Sep 2023
7.2k
26
mental skills
The 'performance coach' having a major influence on Ireland camp
13 Sep 2023
7.2k
1
close to home
'It was incredibly humbling seeing how brave those kids were'
13 Sep 2023
4.4k
1
Momentum
Farrell would be justified in going full-strength against Tonga
12 Sep 2023
7.4k
12
Recovery
Conan sits out Ireland training as rehab of foot injury continues
12 Sep 2023
6.2k
24
hopes
'It would be unbelievable to make my World Cup debut if it happens'
12 Sep 2023
8.4k
6
Ikale Tahi
Proud, family-first Tonga have quietly been plotting to upset Ireland
12 Sep 2023
7.4k
3
Family
'He’s been an awesome grandad' - Lowe's father flies in for the World Cup
12 Sep 2023
9.3k
5
All Clear
Springboks centre Kriel free to face Ireland as he won't be cited
11 Sep 2023
25.9k
10
coupe de monde
Postcard from the TGV: An odyssey of a World Cup weekend
11 Sep 2023
4.6k
1
Selection
Farrell expected to rotate for Tonga but Sexton wants to go again
11 Sep 2023
7.7k
6
Big Joe
McCarthy 'only scratching the surface' after strong World Cup debut
11 Sep 2023
5.5k
12
Check Check
Scots surprised by lack of TMO review as Boks explain traffic lights
10 Sep 2023
13.5k
19
STRANGLEHOLD
Springboks show might in battle of Ireland's RWC pool rivals
10 Sep 2023
8.8k
39
Update
Ireland expect Henshaw to be available for Tonga clash next weekend
10 Sep 2023
4.2k
20
relentless
Aki was Ireland's standout player. He is locking down the 12 shirt
10 Sep 2023
8.8k
24
Allez les Bleus
Les Lacs du Connemara, boos for Macron, and avoiding France
10 Sep 2023
4.3k
2
johnny
Sexton becomes Ireland's oldest player ever as he closes in on ROG record
9 Sep 2023
9.8k
2
mindset
'I was on the sideline and begging them to keep the ball in play'
9 Sep 2023
14.2k
4
Hammering
Sexton shines as 12-try Ireland run riot in the sun against Romania
9 Sep 2023
14.7k
79
LATE CHANGE
Robbie Henshaw ruled out of Ireland's clash with Romania
9 Sep 2023
9.8k
9
freight train
'It's almost like a natural farmer strength. Joe is incredibly physical'
9 Sep 2023
24.7k
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