Rugby

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October 2024

Reaction

'Definitely not a disappointment for our boys' - Murphy upbeat after heavy Ulster loss

5 Oct

4.5k

Three from Three

Conan stars as five-try Leinster thump toothless Benetton

Leo Cullen’s side tuned up for next week’s Munster clash with a routine win in Italy.

5 Oct

4.9k

URC

Le Roux-inspired Bulls gore Ulster in Pretoria

The hosts scored seven tries to Ulster’s three at Loftus Versfeld.

5 Oct

3.6k

Team news

Easterby makes 11 changes for Emerging Ireland clash with Western Force

5 Oct

4.9k

Sponsored

Forests are critical in the fight against climate change

Coillte

Oct 5

Big Boot

'I was confident in Cathal, but it wasn’t an easy kick' - Connacht coach Wilkins on matchwinner

5 Oct

4.0k

'I thought I was going to die... the support from home was unbelievable'

Young Munster lock Sean Rigney suffered a serious infection in his heart earlier this year.

5 Oct

4.9k

Preview

Expectations rise as Ireland head into testing Canada clash

5 Oct

1.7k

jvdf

Rob Kearney's advice rings true for Josh van der Flier all these years later

5 Oct

5.8k

Ulster

James McNabney: 'I know we’re young but we’re trying not to let that hold us back'

5 Oct

1.5k

Match Report

Connacht continue bright start to URC as late Forde penalty snatches win at Scarlets

4 Oct

5.2k

Podcast

Snyman debuts for Leinster, Bryan Fitzgerald's big chance, and Ireland-Canada preview

28:11

fresh faces

Three players earn first starts for Ulster in Bulls clash

4 Oct

4.0k

Ready to go

RG Snyman to make Leinster debut in URC trip to Benetton

4 Oct

5.7k

Sponsored

How are we doing? Here's how Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme is performing

Re-Turn

Oct 4

Team news

POM, Beirne and Crowley set for Munster return against Ospreys

4 Oct

4.8k

squad update

Leinster’s Rob Russell ruled out for rest of Emerging Ireland's South Africa tour

4 Oct

3.7k

WXV1

Enya Breen captain for first time as Ireland make four changes for Canada

4 Oct

1.9k

emerging ireland

'I've been dreaming about it for a long time' - Ward makes his mark on 15s return

4 Oct

1.8k

enforcer

Murphy's destructive edge key as Connacht bid to build on bright start

4 Oct

2.3k

Team news

Bundee Aki back for Connacht trip to Scarlets

3 Oct

3.0k

emerging ireland

'I thought on the whole we were outstanding' - Easterby pleased with winning start

3 Oct

5.1k

izzy

Izuchukwu shines for Emerging Ireland to show what Ulster are missing

2 Oct

6.4k

Crime and Punishment

Former Leinster head coach Cheika given two-week ban for disrespecting doctor

Updated 2 Oct

3.6k

Tadhg Beirne

'I've Pete alongside me... He's certainly still doing a lot in terms of leadership and speaking'

2 Oct

2.1k

Up and Running

Easterby's Emerging Ireland open with six-try win over the Pumas

Zac Ward and Cormac Izuchukwu were among the standouts for the young Irish side.

2 Oct

5.9k

Pumas v Emerging Ireland

2 Oct

13.6k

Team news

Top 14 finalists not set to feature for France in New Zealand tour

2 Oct

2.7k

ireland womens rugby

'We all believed that we could do something special' - Amee Leigh Murphy Crowe

2 Oct

1.3k

Preview

Pumas first up on Emerging Ireland's testing South Africa schedule

Simon Easterby’s team are in action in Bloemfontein today.

Ciarán Kennedy

2 Oct

3.1k

Analysis

Classy, combative Forde shows his value to Connacht in comeback win

The 23-year-old moved from midfield to out-half against the Sharks last weekend.

Murray Kinsella

1 Oct

2.6k

Setback

McCloskey injury leaves Ulster facing selection dilemma at centre

1 Oct

2.5k

Update

Abrahams and Daly ruled out of Munster's clash with Ospreys

1 Oct

3.5k

Stand up and fight

'Donncha was completely on the money' - Leamy says Munster will front up to fair criticism

1 Oct

3.2k

Podcast

How did Ireland Women go from wooden spoon to beating New Zealand?

38:17

Back in business

Connacht elder statesman Bundee Aki to start against Scarlets - 'It's not for the faint-hearted'

1 Oct

3.4k

Teamsheet

Simon Easterby names Emerging Ireland team to face Pumas

1 Oct

5.8k

future plans

'He is in full training this week... Hopefully, the medics give us the all clear'

1 Oct

3.7k

September

September 2024

Analysis

Restarts, reads, and jackals - How Ireland shocked the Black Ferns

Scott Bemand’s side were clinical, smart, physical, and resilient.

Murray Kinsella

30 Sep

2.7k

rugby weekly extra

'There’s no doubt in my mind about who the best team in the world is'

30 Sep

9.7k

squad update

RG Snyman edges closer to return ahead of Leinster's trip to Treviso

30 Sep

3.1k

debrief

'Unbelievable feeling' - Ireland rejoice after causing major upset against New Zealand

30 Sep

3.9k