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Rugby

All time
Hindsight
Performance anxiety, style of play, underestimating Japan - The IRFU's World Cup review
4 Dec 2019
17.1k
74
joker
Best hopes 'hilarious' Farrell doesn't lose element of fun as he steps into Schmidt's shoes
4 Dec 2019
9.6k
3
Calling Time
Former Scotland captain retires from international rugby after winning 76 caps
4 Dec 2019
13.9k
4
mature
Schmidt expresses caution as 'impressive' James Ryan is touted as Ireland captain
4 Dec 2019
32.1k
57
schedule
Gatland's Lions to face Super Rugby sides and South Africa 'A' in 2021
4 Dec 2019
7.4k
18
draw a line
Israel Folau and Rugby Australia settle legal dispute
4 Dec 2019
12.0k
53
Injury
'I'd lie if I said it wasn't a worry' - Bleyendaal's neck issue a real concern for Munster
4 Dec 2019
7.9k
3
Second chance
'I got an opportunity to come to Connacht and I haven’t looked back'
4 Dec 2019
10.5k
10
15
Kearney and Larmour working closely and 'learning from each other'
4 Dec 2019
5.6k
6
'My biggest issue is that I probably put too much pressure on myself as an individual'
4 Dec 2019
11.0k
17
Neck Issue
'The most important thing is Tyler himself as a man after rugby' - Van Graan
3 Dec 2019
36.7k
66
Vacancy
Paul Dean steps down as Ireland rugby team manager
3 Dec 2019
35.1k
31
Seven Up
Ulster speedster Sexton included as Eddy names exciting Ireland squads for Dubai Invitational
3 Dec 2019
9.4k
23
Pacific Islands
'If you play one Test for a country, you can’t go back... I think that’s wrong'
3 Dec 2019
18.0k
30
seamless
Competition enabling Leinster to 'rotate without a dent in performance'
3 Dec 2019
7.6k
13
Switch
Grand Slam winning coach Ruddock joins Ospreys from Lansdowne on short-term deal
2 Dec 2019
11.8k
13
Injury Update
Carbery to return later this month but Bleyendaal resting with neck issue
2 Dec 2019
9.9k
12
tampering
'Safety is paramount': Van Graan calls for clampdown on moving post-pads
2 Dec 2019
38.6k
37
classic
Ireland's Caplice and Murphy score as BaaBaas roll out 'The Wall' against Wales
2 Dec 2019
15.5k
4
Champions Cup
Tomane fit again as Leinster suit up to tackle in-form Saints
2 Dec 2019
6.6k
12
Top 14
Mourad Boudjellal sells majority share at Toulon but to remain on as club president
2 Dec 2019
5.3k
0
European nights
Munster install additional seating in Thomond Park for massive Saracens clash
2 Dec 2019
14.2k
15
Chop Tackle
Leinster's Connors has made 48 tackles and missed zero in his last two games
2 Dec 2019
35.7k
30
best built
Steve Hansen confirms move to Japanese outfit
2 Dec 2019
11.4k
2
Snap Happy
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
1 Dec 2019
8.3k
3
Premiership
Lam's Bristol held by Kidney's 14-man Irish in thrilling finish
1 Dec 2019
15.2k
19
Sidelined
Ardie Savea to miss most of Super Rugby season following surgery
1 Dec 2019
6.7k
4
WIll Power
'Excellent' Connors seizing his chance in Leinster back row
1 Dec 2019
12.7k
38
Forward Thinking
'We have unfinished business': Bundee's debt to Connacht and to Ireland
1 Dec 2019
8.3k
7
read the game
How Moyross made Keith Earls, a beautiful tribute to a late colleague and the week's best sportswriting
1 Dec 2019
10.7k
0
Going Strong
Kelleher on the double as Leinster maintain unbeaten start to the season
30 Nov 2019
30.0k
42
brace
Porch on the double as Connacht power past Southern Kings
30 Nov 2019
10.8k
7
Hanging up the boots
Best bows out as Pivac begins Wales reign with thrilling defeat of Barbarians
30 Nov 2019
18.5k
15
Au Revoir
Mourad Boudjellal no longer majority shareholder at Toulon - reports
30 Nov 2019
8.9k
2
balance
'You have got to throw fellas in at the right time'
30 Nov 2019
11.1k
10
new digs
'It's an atmosphere of sporting excellence, not just rugby'
30 Nov 2019
8.4k
1
Back Row Battle
Chop-tackling Connors keen to take chance as Leinster visit Glasgow
30 Nov 2019
7.4k
8
Competition
'It's not like years gone by where I might automatically walk back into the 15 jersey'
30 Nov 2019
9.8k
2
Winner alright
Strong first half sets Ulster on path to victory over Scarlets
29 Nov 2019
9.2k
8
Slow Start
Much-changed Munster learn hard lessons against Edinburgh
29 Nov 2019
42.5k
75
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