Rugby
Yesterday
3rd November 2026
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Leinster back McNamara's growing reputation in exciting appointment
The 43-year-old Clare man will be a senior professional head coach for the first time.
Appointment
Noel McNamara to become Leinster head coach after Leo Cullen departs at end of the season
The Clare native will join Leinster from Union Bordeaux-Bègles, where he is currently the club’s attack coach.
Monday
2nd November 2026
Rugby Weekly Extra
Optimism or pessimism for Ireland? The Nations Championship is back
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Sunday
1st November 2026
return of the mack
'I was worried maybe that was going to be it' - Hansen returns to Ireland camp with 'new foot'
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Last week
25th October 2026 - 31st October 2026
URC
Sorry Munster lose to Sharks in drab Thomond Park affair
South African visitors ran out 15-3 winners in tricky weather conditions.
Cape Town Crusader
Parsons shows her clinical best as Ireland fend off stubborn South Africa
Beibhinn Parsons scored a hat-trick in Ireland’s 38-17 win in Cape Town.
Stream every live Premier League match this weekend
It’s Liverpool v Arsenal live on Super Sunday.
Watch every lap of this weekends F1 action live from Mexico
From the first practice session right through to the chequered flag.
The URC continues live this weekend
Watch every game live featuring Leinster, Munster, Connacht & Ulster.
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richie murphy
'It's been a difficult start to the season for us, and losing today will add to the pressure'
comprehensive
Lethal Leinster dismantle Lancaster's Connacht in Galway
Leo Cullen’s men had far too much in a dominant win over the westerners.
Stream every live Premier League match this weekend
It’s Liverpool v Arsenal live on Super Sunday.
Watch every lap of this weekends F1 action live from Mexico
From the first practice session right through to the chequered flag.
The URC continues live this weekend
Watch every game live featuring Leinster, Munster, Connacht & Ulster.
Enjoy more live NFL action this weekend
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The 42 Rugby Weekly
Tadhg Furlong cleared to play, Munster's statement, and Ireland's 'A' squad to face Fiji
Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey discuss a busy week of off-field developments and peer ahead to the URC weekend.
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Furlong Citing Case
New Munster CEO slams 'unhelpful commentary from people with a clear influence over public perception'
Rugby Weekly Extra
Ian Costello interview
Murray Kinsella is joined by Munster general manager Ian Costello to get an insight into all things Munster rugby.
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Stream every live Premier League match this weekend
It’s Liverpool v Arsenal live on Super Sunday.
Watch every lap of this weekends F1 action live from Mexico
From the first practice session right through to the chequered flag.
The URC continues live this weekend
Watch every game live featuring Leinster, Munster, Connacht & Ulster.
Enjoy more live NFL action this weekend
Must see games for all NFL fans.
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