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Rugby

July
July 2024
'If we lose against Ireland, we're still the world champions. That won't change'
Munster captain Dorothy Wall joins Exeter Chiefs
How a meeting on Wednesday put fire in Ireland's bellies
Leinster away to La Rochelle, Munster return to Northampton in Champions Cup pools
Prendergast and Izuchukwu impress but have to wait for Ireland caps
England fullback Furbank ruled out of second All Blacks Test
'There's another level in how we can play' - Ringrose
'We don’t tend to lose two on the bounce' - Farrell demands more from Ireland
Inside Affies, one of the best rugby schools in South Africa
The all-Afrikaans institution in Pretoria has produced Springboks like RG Snyman.
'Peter's not happy, but he does the right thing for the team' - Farrell
POM has to settle for bench role as Farrell backs Ryan's physical edge
Caelan Doris will look to nail his interactions with referee Karl Dickson.
Doris captains Ireland as O'Mahony drops to the bench
Botham and Winnett start as Wales aim to end losing streak in Australia
Fin Baxter handed first England start in New Zealand rematch
IRFU blocks all NIQ front row signings from next season on
'We thought that Caelan handled himself incredibly well'
Ireland set to tour Georgia and Romania next summer
'I'm sad I didn't come to Leinster earlier. That was a proper pack'
Springboks prop Ollie le Roux loved his time with the Irish province.
Murray and Kelleher set to start for Ireland in second Boks Test
'That next development and evolution of the team has to come in November'
'Everyone trained' - Ireland say they have a clean bill of health
Connacht confirm signing of Kiwi out-half Josh Ioane from Chiefs
How Jamie Osborne recovered from tough start on encouraging Ireland debut
Boks hooker Bongi calls for 'fair contest' in scrum against Ireland
Ireland showed they can cut the Boks but they've got to be sharper
Ireland’s attack was a mixed bag in the first Test but Andy Farrell’s men showed some class.
Ireland U20 Women fall short against Italy in Parma
'I don't know if it's dangerous. It's one individual who said that' - Rassie
Ireland U20s qualify for World Championship semi-finals after final pool game cancelled
Rassie names completely unchanged Boks 23 for second Irish clash
Rugby Australia takes control of ACT Brumbies
'I feel good about my game' - Murray ready for return to nine shirt
Farrell needs big Ireland energy as Boks hit the seaside in uMhlanga
Doak and Heffernan called into Ireland squad in South Africa
Why Ireland will feel the three Springboks tries were avoidable
The South Africans seemed to stun Andy Farrell’s side with their beautiful opening score.
Ospreys to relocate to new home ground in Swansea from 2025
'Factually: off his feet, turnover made. So try can't be scored' - Peyper
Injured All Black scrum-half Perenara out of second England Test
'It's the thing you dream of, it all happened very quick' - Osborne
Sheehan suffers suspected ACL injury, with Casey set to miss second Test
Fullback Jaminet removed from France squad after racist comments