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Small World
'Our paths cross again': First time in opposition, but far from first meeting for Friend and Van Graan
4 Jan 2019
7
monivea maestro
Ever-present Blade keeping focus on Connacht, but staking a claim behind international 9s
4 Jan 2019
27
heineken rugby weekly
'To think Munster can match Leinster's resources without a well-managed club system is a joke'
3 Jan 2019
27
15-a-side
RFU unveil 28 women given full-time professional contracts
3 Jan 2019
3
open thread
Who should start for Ireland at the Rugby World Cup?
3 Jan 2019
61
Sidelined
Halfpenny to see specialist as headaches persist after November concussion
3 Jan 2019
6
Premiership
England duo Vunipola and Launchbury to make long-awaited injury returns
3 Jan 2019
8
Banned
Leinster's James Lowe to miss crucial Toulouse tie after two-week ban
3 Jan 2019
40
Skippers
'Johnny is an antagonistic person' - BOD on Sexton's 'confrontational' captaincy style
3 Jan 2019
59
Shining Larmour
'If you're good enough, you're ready. They'll give you a chance - it's just about taking it'
3 Jan 2019
10
Bundee
Blow for Connacht as Aki doubtful for clash with Munster
3 Jan 2019
23
Injury Report
England flanker a possible doubt for Six Nations opener against Ireland
2 Jan 2019
14
Full house
Sellout! Connacht and Munster set for Pro14 clash at packed Sportsground
2 Jan 2019
65
RWC19
'The demand from Japanese fans for Irish tickets is astronomical as well'
2 Jan 2019
58
200 not out
Billy Holland on brink of Munster milestone after coin toss decided he'd fight for Thomond Park place
2 Jan 2019
9
back in the mix
Injured trio return for Ulster ahead of Leinster clash
1 Jan 2019
10
Big Apple
Irish-influenced New York to make mark on Major League Rugby in 2019
1 Jan 2019
10
Predictions
Poll: Who'll win the 2019 Six Nations?
1 Jan 2019
41
Calendar
Open thread: What are you most looking forward to in the 2019 sporting year?
1 Jan 2019
65
Interpros
A feisty Thomond battle, Connacht write history and the weekend's Pro14 highlights
31 Dec 2018
17
Punishment
Lowe to face disciplinary panel following red card in Leinster's defeat to Munster
31 Dec 2018
82
strong hand
Rob Kearney and Jack McGrath return ahead of Leinster's clash with Ulster
31 Dec 2018
18
Update
Cloete requires further assessment to determine extent of neck injury
31 Dec 2018
26
no fafing about
Springbok scrum-half de Klerk tied down as he signs long-term Sale deal
31 Dec 2018
4
good reads
22 of our favourite sports books from 2018
31 Dec 2018
7
derby win
'It shows that in big games we can come past the mental barrier'
31 Dec 2018
64
pro14
Cullen hopes Leinster will be better for their Thomond Park experience
31 Dec 2018
46
Controversy
Harlequins ban their own player for stamping but clear him of spitting
30 Dec 2018
14
prognosticating
Gatty's Grand Slam glee? Your ridiculously early Six Nations predictions
30 Dec 2018
19
Learnings
Sexton: Leinster must learn from poor discipline for Toulouse showdown
30 Dec 2018
136
You want some
Sale boss Diamond involved in fracas with rugby journalist after win at Gloucester - reports
29 Dec 2018
18
Fortress
Van Graan lauds his side's discipline as Munster end 2018 unbeaten at Thomond
29 Dec 2018
85
characters
'One of them had gone AWOL from a movie shoot to watch a match in Dublin'
29 Dec 2018
4
Report
14-man Leinster pay the penalty as Munster win fiery December derby
29 Dec 2018
289
As it happened
Munster v Leinster, Guinness Pro14
29 Dec 2018
176
friend in high places
Friend: 'I couldn't be prouder of the Connacht clan'
29 Dec 2018
2
quickfire quiz
Quiz: How well do you remember the Irish rugby year?
29 Dec 2018
10
east meets south
Munster and Leinster set for heavyweight showdown at sold-out Thomond
29 Dec 2018
69
Friday Night Lights
Biggar-inspired Northampton stun Premiership leaders Exeter
28 Dec 2018
2
the west is awake
Connacht do the double over Ulster as Friend's men end the year on a high
28 Dec 2018
87
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