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2025
Star Power
Ireland trio included in Six Nations Team of the Championship
28 Apr 2025
3
AIL
'It's frustrating for us because we're finding there's a lack of communication'
UL Bohemians won the AIL final over the weekend without two players who were called up to the Ireland Six Nations squad.
28 Apr 2025
leinster squad update
James Ryan nearing return from calf injury but Brian Deeny ruled out for rest of season
28 Apr 2025
12
Podcast
Rugby Weekly Extra
AIL magic offsets the misery of a bad weekend for the provinces and Ireland women
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bright sparks
AIL and U19s impress on otherwise dispiriting weekend for Irish rugby
Three of the Irish provinces are in the bottom half of the URC.
28 Apr 2025
8
Man in the Middle
French referee Pierre Brousset to take charge of Leinster's Champions Cup semi against Saints
28 Apr 2025
9
Dramatic
21-year-old Cooney stars as Clontarf dethrone Cork Constitution
27 Apr 2025
5
Late Late Show
UL Bohemian crowned back-to-back AIL champions after 82nd-minute try
27 Apr 2025
5
comprehensive
Wales finish Six Nations with wooden spoon again after 32-point defeat to Italy
27 Apr 2025
URC
'We’ll be fighting all the way to the end' - Richie Murphy pledges Ulster will keep battling
27 Apr 2025
8
Reaction
'I was a bit disappointed with the way our guys didn’t really pitch up'
27 Apr 2025
48
Down Under
How are Schmidt's Wallabies shaping up to face Farrell's Lions?
There have been some promising signs from key players in Super Rugby Pacific.
Murray Kinsella
27 Apr 2025
7
Reaction
'I am frustrated with the performance but not the group' - Blow for Connacht as Lions roar
27 Apr 2025
Crushing
Ulster pipped by Sharks at the death in blow to URC play-off hopes
26 Apr 2025
35
Impressive
Scarlets hand Leinster second defeat of season to boost play-off hopes
26 Apr 2025
97
Grand Slam
Seventh heaven: England hold off stirring France fightback to clinch Women’s Six Nations title
26 Apr 2025
2
Frustration
Connacht's play-off hopes suffer huge blow with disappointing defeat to Lions
26 Apr 2025
39
fine margins
Third-place finish secured but Ireland finish Six Nations with dramatic Scotland defeat
26 Apr 2025
16
As it happened
Scotland v Ireland, Women's Six Nations
Catch up on all the action as Scott Bemand’s side finished their campaign in Edinburgh.
26 Apr 2025
11
Not done yet
'It’s in our own hands still' - Munster maintain playoff target after Cardiff slip
26 Apr 2025
38
raised stakes
Stewart: Ulster need three wins from three to guarantee URC knockouts
26 Apr 2025
7
EDEL MCMAHON
'We want to be top contenders and compete at a World Cup'
26 Apr 2025
Round 16
Carty's Connacht, new face for Leinster, Stockdale's Ulster switch
26 Apr 2025
7
race for top 8
Munster's URC play-off hopes suffer blow with defeat in Cardiff
25 Apr 2025
172
test time
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25 Apr 2025
7
Shuffle
Bolton returns as Connacht make six changes for pivotal Lions clash
25 Apr 2025
3
suftum
McCloskey and Kok back for Ulster against star-studded Sharks
25 Apr 2025
6
Selection
Kelleher to captain much-changed Leinster against Scarlets
25 Apr 2025
18
statement
URC says faulty app contributed to 14-man farce during Munster-Bulls clash
25 Apr 2025
38
James Culhane
Father's influence, multi-sport youth, and the importance of a non Dublin-centric Leinster
25 Apr 2025
46
State of Play
Connacht, Munster and Ulster in thick of tight URC play-off race
25 Apr 2025
12
Injury List
Zander Fagerson among Scots battling to be fit ahead of Lions squad announcement
24 Apr 2025
2
SCOTS AWAY
Wafer out for Ireland as Bemand names squad for Scotland test
24 Apr 2025
3
Team news
Milne debuts as injury-hit Munster make seven changes for Cardiff
24 Apr 2025
66
Venue
Lyon to host 2027 European rugby finals
24 Apr 2025
23
Last Run
'The focus now is ensuring that we finish on a high' - Ireland set for Six Nations finale
24 Apr 2025
2
Analysis
Attack
Leinster have notched 155 points, 50 breaks, and 61 offloads in three games
There has been good planning and excellent skill level involved in the recent big wins.
Murray Kinsella
23 Apr 2025
10
standouts
Leinster trio among 8 nominees for Champions Cup Player of the Year
23 Apr 2025
34
Podcast
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Sheehan's speed, Munster's matrix, Millard's map, Ulster's farewells
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