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21st July 2024 - 27th July 2024
Ireland 7s secure place in Olympic quarter-finals after hammering Japan
24 Jul
8.7k
21
Conroy and Kennedy get Ireland off to winning start at the Olympics
The Ireland men’s 7s team beat South Africa in their opener in Paris.
24 Jul
8.1k
29
Last week
14th July 2024 - 27th July 2024
'I don’t think he gets fazed by much, balls of steel' - Ryan hails Frawley
15 Jul
5.5k
19
Andy Farrell has cause to be a happy man after titanic tussle with Boks
15 Jul
4.3k
7
What a magical day in Durban said about South African rugby
14 Jul
8.7k
6
How POC and Ireland tweaked a Munster play to slice the Boks apart
Ireland added a clever new layer to their goal-line drop-out play.
Murray Kinsella
Reports from Johannesburg
14 Jul
13.3k
10
Doris: 'I’m thinking, ‘What the hell are you doing, kicking the ball away?'
14 Jul
11.0k
38
This month
July 2024
Farrell hails 'the guts, the bravery' of his victorious Ireland team
13 Jul
10.0k
62
'The strike was probably the ugliest drop goal I've ever hit in my life'
13 Jul
9.4k
35
Frawley's stunning drop goals send Ireland to special win in Durban
The replacement out-half smashed over two long-range drop goals to win it for Ireland.
Murray Kinsella
Reports from Kings Park Stadium
13 Jul
11.8k
65
'It put new life into my career to go to Leinster. I was blessed'
Heinke van der Merwe won two Heineken Cups with the Irish province in 2011 and 2012.
Murray Kinsella
Reports from Durban
13 Jul
3.6k
1
Crowley: 'You don’t ever tap out, no matter what way you're performing'
13 Jul
2.7k
8
'If we lose against Ireland, we're still the world champions. That won't change'
12 Jul
3.5k
25
How a meeting on Wednesday put fire in Ireland's bellies
12 Jul
5.1k
1
Prendergast and Izuchukwu impress but have to wait for Ireland caps
12 Jul
7.6k
4
'We don’t tend to lose two on the bounce' - Farrell demands more from Ireland
12 Jul
2.4k
24
Inside Affies, one of the best rugby schools in South Africa
The all-Afrikaans institution in Pretoria has produced Springboks like RG Snyman.
Murray Kinsella
Reports from South Africa
11 Jul
5.0k
11
'Peter's not happy, but he does the right thing for the team' - Farrell
11 Jul
7.6k
27
Andy Farrell announces Ireland's starting 15 ahead of second Test against South Africa
Murray Kinsella
Reports from uMhlanga
11 Jul
10.3k
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.
Murray Kinsella
Reports from uMhlanga
11 Jul
4.1k
8
Doris captains Ireland as O'Mahony drops to the bench
11 Jul
9.4k
74
IRFU blocks all NIQ front row signings from next season on
11 Jul
14.6k
31
'We thought that Caelan handled himself incredibly well'
11 Jul
5.3k
7
Ireland set to tour Georgia and Romania next summer
11 Jul
5.0k
5
'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 Kinsella
Reports from Durban
10 Jul
14.1k
1
Murray and Kelleher set to start for Ireland in second Boks Test
10 Jul
6.1k
13
'Everyone trained' - Ireland say they have a clean bill of health
10 Jul
5.4k
12
Boks hooker Bongi calls for 'fair contest' in scrum against Ireland
10 Jul
8.6k
26
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.
Murray Kinsella
9 Jul
1.7k
2
'I don't know if it's dangerous. It's one individual who said that' - Rassie
9 Jul
7.1k
14
Rassie names completely unchanged Boks 23 for second Irish clash
9 Jul
2.9k
23
'I feel good about my game' - Murray ready for return to nine shirt
9 Jul
3.7k
14
Farrell needs big Ireland energy as Boks hit the seaside in uMhlanga
9 Jul
3.3k
4
Doak and Heffernan called into Ireland squad in South Africa
8 Jul
6.2k
20
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.
Murray Kinsella
Reports from uMhlanga
8 Jul
3.1k
18
'Factually: off his feet, turnover made. So try can't be scored' - Peyper
8 Jul
14.0k
47
'It's the thing you dream of, it all happened very quick' - Osborne
8 Jul
1.7k
0
Sheehan suffers suspected ACL injury, with Casey set to miss second Test
8 Jul
8.6k
14
What it's like to go to a match at the Springboks' fortress Loftus Versfeld
Braais, beers, brandies, and a magnificent rendition of Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika.
Murray Kinsella
Reports from Pretoria
7 Jul
8.3k
5
'We want to finish on a high' - Ireland hit the road for Durban
7 Jul
3.3k
24
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