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Rugby

All time
suftum
'It turned out to be the best four years of my career by a country mile'
3 May 2020
49.9k
5
signing off
Leinster and Ireland back Fergus McFadden to retire when the season ends
3 May 2020
25.3k
44
On the Move
Springbok prop leaves Toulon for Bulls return
2 May 2020
7.9k
5
fezzy quiz
Quiz: What do you remember about Stephen Ferris' impactful career?
2 May 2020
27.2k
11
go again
Former England captain pips Pichot to World Rugby chairman post
2 May 2020
10.2k
18
classic
When brilliant assists from Mafi and ROG helped Munster to beat Leinster
Updated 2 May 2020
27.8k
64
2000: Revisited
'Mayhem, absolute mayhem... It was just bedlam in Thomond Park that day'
Updated 1 May 2020
23.4k
19
forecast bleak
Irish starter looking unlikely as The42 Rugby Weekly panel pick their Lions back rows for 2021
Updated 30 Apr 2020
16.5k
32
Irish Abroad
'Any job I did, no matter how big or small, was a test of my character and ability'
30 Apr 2020
20.2k
4
European Rugby
French rugby bosses agree to cancel season, aim to start 20/21 in September
30 Apr 2020
6.0k
29
WFH
Zoom calls with POC, Schmidt and Fogarty - How Irish refs are staying sharp
Updated 29 Apr 2020
15.2k
1
Stunning Rugby
U20s star Jack Crowley's score among nominations for AIL try of the season
29 Apr 2020
7.9k
0
5th tackle
NRL's planned May restart given 'warning shot' after players flout rules
29 Apr 2020
3.6k
1
Call The Whole Thing Off
End Pro14 now and declare Leinster champions, says Glasgow coach Rennie
29 Apr 2020
9.9k
32
Irish Abroad
'Leicester is a very hard-nosed, tough, working-class environment'
28 Apr 2020
16.5k
2
on hold
EPCR insists it will do utmost to complete the 2019/20 Champions Cup
28 Apr 2020
5.0k
24
c'est terrible
French football and rugby seasons facing cancellation with team and contact sport off until September
28 Apr 2020
3.8k
16
Review
Sport Ireland considering appeal against James Cronin's one-month ban for doping violation
28 Apr 2020
8.5k
43
SUAF
From Bizet to O'Brien: How Stand Up and Fight became a Munster anthem
28 Apr 2020
30.9k
27
Knowledge
Leinster's Lancaster would be an ideal addition for the Lions next year
28 Apr 2020
6.2k
14
Club World Cup
'Leinster playing the Crusaders - who wouldn't want to watch a game like that?'
28 Apr 2020
10.6k
12
Lockdown
Storming, norming, performing - Lancaster keeps Leinster focused
27 Apr 2020
17.4k
13
Prolific
Ex-Munster lock Hayes finishes joint-top try scorer in AIL's Division 1A
27 Apr 2020
12.6k
3
Review
New Zealand clubs to propose shake-up aimed at keeping Super Rugby 'relevant'
27 Apr 2020
8.1k
6
Irish Abroad
'The boundaries are limitless' - Irishman Kingsley finds his kicking calling
26 Apr 2020
19.2k
2
quizzical specimen
Quiz: How's your knowledge of Paul O'Connell-related trivia?
Updated 25 Apr 2020
49.7k
23
best in the west
Connacht's 2016 day in the sun 'a celebration' that began long before kick-off
25 Apr 2020
7.6k
11
suftum
'It was never a guarantee with Ireland, it was more that carrot dangling there'
25 Apr 2020
19.2k
10
Irish Abroad
'It's easy to get toxic. You're with other lads who can also be in a negative zone'
Updated 24 Apr 2020
24.8k
4
Banned
Sale Sharks player suspended for two games after signing for two clubs
24 Apr 2020
10.7k
1
Changes
World Rugby chairman Bill Beaumont vows to 'make the sport more accessible' if re-elected
24 Apr 2020
3.8k
5
big signings
'Those two guys are world-class and they give Munster a better chance'
23 Apr 2020
17.2k
50
Planning
IRFU exploring possibility of Ulster training in Dundalk if restrictions ease
23 Apr 2020
10.7k
16
making the lions
Sinckler over Furlong and no Ryan in starting XV: Assembling the Lions front five for 2021
23 Apr 2020
34.8k
41
stepping down
Castle's tumultuous tenure ends as Rugby Australia CEO resigns
23 Apr 2020
7.8k
14
Inisfail
'Even though we're from New Zealand, we had a strong connection to Ireland'
22 Apr 2020
13.6k
16
Furlough
Ulster Rugby puts players on furlough, IRFU to top up salaries
22 Apr 2020
14.5k
29
Opportunity
Rory Best says virus can lead to global rugby alignment
21 Apr 2020
7.4k
10
Pro ambitions
'I want to give professional coaching a whirl. I will be applying for gigs'
21 Apr 2020
21.0k
0
strict liability
Munster prop Cronin 'bears at least some fault' for failed anti-doping test
21 Apr 2020
7.9k
35
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