Ireland

Damian de Allende named in Munster's 33-player travelling squad

The Munster travelling party departed Ireland for South Africa on Sunday.   The Province will face the Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday at 4.05pm (local, 2.05pm Irish time) before taking on the...

Ireland Squad Update: Henderson Returns, Loughman Gets First Call-up

The Ireland squad has reassembled at Carton House following last week’s Open Session at Aviva Stadium and a number of players featuring for their provinces in URC fixtures at the weekend.   Ulster...

Rassie Erasmus weighs in on plans for South Africa to join the Six Nations

Springbok director of rugby Rassie Erasmus backs plans for a shake-up of the global calendar.   In a wide-ranging interview with the Daily Mail, Erasmus weighed in on the potential addition of South...

England squad update ahead of Ireland clash

Eddie Jones has named a 36-player England squad ahead of this weekend’s Guinness Six Nations match against Ireland. Jones’ side will take on Ireland at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 12 March...

ROB HERRING | 'Every player wants to be involved' against England | Beating a 12-man Italy

Ireland hooker Rob Herring addressed the media during the off-week of the Guinness Six Nations.

So how did Ireland dismantle (13-man) Italy? | Six Nations 2022

Six Nations: England suffer Cowan-Dickie blow, Ireland lose Porter, Parisse turns down recall

England and Ireland have suffered injury blows ahead of their clash at Twickenham, with Luke Cowan-Dickie and Andrew Porter sidelined.     England have lost Luke Cowan-Dickie for the remainder...

McWilliams Names 38-Player Ireland Squad For Women’s Six Nations

Head Coach Greg McWilliams has named a 38-player Ireland squad for the upcoming Women’s Six Nations, as preparations for the 2022 Championship get underway with a first National...

Anthony Eddy leaves IRFU director of women's rugby role

The IRFU has confirmed that director of women’s and 7s rugby, Anthony Eddy, has left his position with immediate effect.     This comes after the Ireland Women’s 15s...

All Blacks to play test in Christchurch this winter

New Zealand Rugby Rugby CEO Mark Robinson has confirmed that the All Blacks will play in Christchurch for the first time since 2016, in a clash against Argentina this winter.     “Even...