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Rugby

Last year
2023
Blow
Munster confirm Ben Healy will join Edinburgh at the end of the season
Updated 4 Jan 2023
32.8k
77
Silver lining
'It’s an opportunity for someone to step up' - Leinster assistant on Sexton setback
4 Jan 2023
7.6k
6
in the family
'They'll play a lot of games for this club' - Connacht's high hopes for Murray brothers
4 Jan 2023
10.0k
5
Presence
'He put himself in a leadership role out there and he's brought that back to Munster'
4 Jan 2023
11.9k
13
Update
Munster's Synman back running but won't return imminently
3 Jan 2023
8.4k
5
Number 10
Carbery could get Six Nations shot as Sexton faces race against time
3 Jan 2023
9.5k
27
rugby weekly extra
'It's not being able to look him in the eye and say, 'We're going to build a team around you''
3 Jan 2023
46.8k
42
relentless
'We're constantly looking to stress the guys in training so they've become more mentally resilient'
3 Jan 2023
7.5k
5
Sidelined
Ulster's Marty Moore set for MRI scan on 'significant knee injury'
3 Jan 2023
4.6k
8
Setback
Italy's Garbisi to miss start of Six Nations with knee injury
3 Jan 2023
2.2k
0
Blow
Sexton a major doubt for start of Six Nations after procedure on cheekbone
3 Jan 2023
23.8k
28
talismen
Big boost for Connacht with Irish internationals returning for Sharks clash
3 Jan 2023
3.9k
2
On the Move
Springboks captain Siya Kolisi to join Racing 92 after World Cup
3 Jan 2023
6.7k
3
Andy Friend calls for Connacht to 'front up and start winning games'
3 Jan 2023
5.0k
10
disconnect
Cullen highlights 'inconsistency' around high tackles as Leinster wait on Sexton update
3 Jan 2023
9.1k
11
exit door
Forwards coach leaves England set-up following Eddie Jones’ departure
2 Jan 2023
9.7k
4
Reaction
Munster coach Rowntree: 'I'm immensely proud of the guys'
2 Jan 2023
30.4k
23
'He just wants to be involved the whole time' - Leinster's Larmour hits timely run of form
2 Jan 2023
5.9k
2
Celtic Symphony
Leinster Rugby apologise for 'any offence caused' after controversial Wolfe Tones song played at RDS
1 Jan 2023
28.2k
48
Concern
Leinster and Ireland face wait on Sexton after out-half suffers facial injury
1 Jan 2023
20.3k
18
dancing feet
Larmour lights up RDS but Leinster lose Sexton to injury in 7-try win over Connacht
1 Jan 2023
37.5k
19
Hitting Out
'We were terrible' - Ulster coach blasts team after they throw away lead against Munster
1 Jan 2023
37.9k
21
URC
Ospreys strike late to see off Cardiff and Scarlets bag four tries in win over Dragons
1 Jan 2023
2.2k
0
big ben
Healy the hero as Munster snatch dramatic win away to Ulster
1 Jan 2023
38.9k
64
winning ways
Northampton snap losing run ahead of Thomond Park trip to face Munster
1 Jan 2023
6.2k
0
All time
United Rugby Championship
Kolisi and Sharks warm up for Connacht trip with comfortable derby win
31 Dec 2022
8.7k
5
not fussed
Versatile Crowley happy to fill any slot for Munster
31 Dec 2022
10.1k
20
Looking Back
Biggest disappointment? Standout Irish athlete? We review 2022
31 Dec 2022
19.8k
0
Moore to come
'I’ve a point to prove, but not so much to Irish coaches and selection, more for Ulster'
31 Dec 2022
9.9k
5
Punishment
Harlequins prop Joe Marler banned for comments made to Jake Heenan
30 Dec 2022
23.0k
20
So Farr So Good
A year we will never forget - recalling Ireland's wins over the All Blacks
30 Dec 2022
12.0k
5
renewed interest
Rowntree admits Munster could lose Ben Healy to Scotland
30 Dec 2022
39.0k
46
Team news
Gibson-Park and Sexton to make first Leinster start of the season together, Connacht missing key trio
30 Dec 2022
19.1k
23
Team news
Stockdale returns for Ulster, Munster change six for New Year's Day interpro
30 Dec 2022
14.5k
10
Up In The Air
Porch could follow Friend out of Connacht at the end of the season
30 Dec 2022
12.9k
6
control room
Gethin Jenkins and Stephen Jones leave Wales roles as Gatland begins reshuffle
29 Dec 2022
9.0k
3
book extract
'I bring my passion for sport and connect that with my passion for God'
29 Dec 2022
70.1k
25
Looking Back
'March 2nd, 2014 was one of the most important days of my life'
28 Dec 2022
6.2k
3
Update
Leinster to make decision on Furlong and Connors ahead of Connacht clash
28 Dec 2022
7.8k
9
Injury Doubt
Connacht's Adam Byrne in race to be fit for Leinster clash
28 Dec 2022
5.8k
6
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