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2025
looking ahead
Dan Sheehan eyes Ireland-England clash after injury return
27 Jan 2025
14
locked in
'I want to keep playing for Ireland. Hopefully our best days are ahead of us'
27 Jan 2025
2
Unimpressed
Murphy bitterly disappointed after Ulster's shock defeat to Zebre
26 Jan 2025
43
crux
'When Ireland play that, they are arguably the best in the world' - Borthwick
26 Jan 2025
5
Naive
Joyce laments lack of 'street-smarts' after Connacht loss
26 Jan 2025
4
Upset
Zebre stun Ulster in Belfast
26 Jan 2025
83
CONFIRMED
Furlong ruled out of Ireland's clash with England as Aungier called up
The 32-year-old has returned home to Ireland after a recurrence of his calf injury.
Updated 26 Jan 2025
38
scotstoun
Connacht slump to a sixth defeat in seven URC games in Glasgow
26 Jan 2025
12
rugby 7s
Mixed fortunes for Ireland's Sevens teams in Perth play-offs
26 Jan 2025
1
Simon Easterby
'His coaching philosophy stemmed from the way he played. He loved to be on the edge'
26 Jan 2025
1
Irish Abroad
The Irish scrum-half who plays professional rugby for Benfica
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Reports from Portugal
26 Jan 2025
9
Man in the Arena
'People only see us as rugby players, not as brothers, husbands, boyfriends'
26 Jan 2025
12
Reaction
Costello hails Munster for 'the best 40 minutes of rugby we’ve played all season'
26 Jan 2025
14
United Rugby Championship
Munster slay Dragons with explosive first-half show
25 Jan 2025
40
undefeated
Dan Sheehan's double helps Leinster blast to bonus point against Stormers
Leo Cullen’s side extended their 100% record in all competitions with a 36-12 win at the Aviva.
25 Jan 2025
50
big calls
Ireland's tight selection decisions show strength of 23 for England
Simon Easterby’s men had a big session in the Portuguese sun earlier today.
25 Jan 2025
2
Setbacks
Disappointment for Ireland Sevens rugby teams in Perth tournament
25 Jan 2025
3
into the storm
Snyman excited to play with fresh Leinster voices against personal rivals
25 Jan 2025
15
Depth
Ireland have luxury of strong options at 10 with Sexton influencing
Sam Prendergast and Jack Crowley will both have parts to play in this Six Nations.
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Reports from Quinta do Lago
25 Jan 2025
30
Provincial Lines
'We've never selected a player because we felt, 'He's playing with Leinster''
25 Jan 2025
35
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Here's to Portugal becoming a major rugby destination
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24 Jan 2025
3
Round 3
Ireland Sevens sides endure tough opening day in Perth
24 Jan 2025
1
Development
Munster's Mike Prendergast set to be appointed Ireland A coach
24 Jan 2025
18
Training Camp
'Business as usual' for fully-fit Ireland in Portugal without Farrell
24 Jan 2025
3
Selection
Landmark appearance for Cooney as Ulster make six changes for Zebre's visit
24 Jan 2025
13
Team news
JJ Hanrahan starts as Connacht make seven changes for Glasgow trip
24 Jan 2025
10
starting XV
O'Connor set for first senior start as Munster make six changes for Dragons game
24 Jan 2025
33
URC
Dan Sheehan and James Lowe return for Leinster's clash with Stormers
24 Jan 2025
42
Rhys Ruddock
'When it's your dad doing it, you see the good but also the tough times'
Rhys Ruddock has followed his father, Mike, into coaching since retiring from playing.
23 Jan 2025
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23 Jan 2025
36
hope springs
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23 Jan 2025
31
Laying down the laws
This year's Six Nations to feature 20-minute red cards among several new law trials
22 Jan 2025
26
Refixed
Connacht's URC clash with Glasgow Warriors rescheduled due to weather warning
22 Jan 2025
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Croke Park confirmed as venue for Leinster's last-16 tie with Harlequins
22 Jan 2025
21
Hope
Munster's Kilgallen eager to put injury nightmare behind him
22 Jan 2025
47
Super Soper
Ulster's assistant coach Soper urges his province to stand up and be counted
22 Jan 2025
12
WARREN WARNIN
Warren Gatland warns Six Nations rivals to ‘write Wales off at your peril’
21 Jan 2025
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