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Rugby

Last year
2024
'We know that's just not us, that's not our mentality' - Hansen
'Felipe knows Irish rugby so well and Leinster - it's an added bonus'
Ireland need a big push against Pumas to show last Friday was a blip
This Irish team have had a habit of bouncing back after disappointing performances.
O'Toole ruled out for Argentina, Furlong remains a doubt
How worried should Ireland be, Pumas threat, and Wallabies ignite
Ireland lose world number one ranking following defeat to New Zealand
'Good teams bounce back' - Farrell trusts Ireland to show true colours
Wales woe deepened by embarrassing sub mix-up in Fiji loss
Spirited Scotland make South Africa work for Murrayfield victory
Fiji condemn Wales to record-equalling 10th-straight defeat
Why Ireland's attack failed to fire in frustrating defeat to the All Blacks
Issues at the breakdown and lineout, as well as simple handling errors, denied Ireland any flow.
'We didn't get to the level that we would have hoped for'
Ça va, Antoine? Dupont returns to orchestrate France's stroll against Japan
Connacht's Cordero among the tries as Argentina put 50 points on Italy
Farrell has selection calls to consider after New Zealand defeat
The Ireland head coach has previously backed his players to respond to poor performances.
Australia strike late to beat England 42-37 in Twickenham thriller
Ireland fail to land their punches while New Zealand box clever
'I saw something that was below the line' - Barrett explains clash with McCarthy
'There's no excuse' - Farrell gutted by Ireland's lack of energy and accuracy
Player ratings as Ireland fall to defeat against All Blacks
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Ireland fail to avenge World Cup exit vs New Zealand
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All Blacks storm Dublin as sloppy Ireland come off second best
Andy Farrell’s men failed to get firing in attack as the Kiwis claimed a deserved win.
Ireland v New Zealand, Autumn Nations Series
'Andy Farrell seems to see the bench a little bit differently'
Can Ireland right the perceived wrongs of the scrum last year?
Half-back conundrum remains a key question for New Zealand
Poll: Who do you think will win tonight's Ireland-New Zealand Test match?
'I still have nightmares about that game' - World Cup pain yet to leave Beirne
Whatever about the sledging, the rugby tonight promises fireworks
Ireland’s clashes with New Zealand have been enthralling over the past decade.
'If not now, when?' - Schmidt backs rugby league convert Sua'ali'i at 13
Dupont back after 13-month absence to skipper France against Japan
'This is what rugby is all about... It reminds me of my club in New Zealand'
CYM rugby club in Dublin had a visit from some of the All Blacks this morning.
Connacht offer peek at redeveloped Dexcom Stadium as featured in upcoming video game
Jean Kleyn earns South Africa recall after injury to Ruan Nortje
Scandal-ridden Samoa's November absence only aiding rugby league takeover
'You can’t pull a rabbit out of a hat and throw people in if they’re not ready'
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Ireland v New Zealand preview: selection calls, set-piece analysis, and another seismic battle
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Grá for Guinness, Ireland at 18, and the whirlwind All Blacks job
Scott Robertson, who once played with Newtownards, marches to his own beat.
McKenzie handed All Blacks 10 shirt for Ireland Test
'We've moved on' - Farrell says World Cup pain is behind Ireland ahead of All Blacks rematch