Rugby

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you're the coach
We've picked our dream Ireland sevens team - but who would be on yours?
11 Mar 2015
31
Beast
This English 15-year-old plays rugby like he's a Jonah Lomu/Bryan Habana hybrid
11 Mar 2015
8
Rivals
Two changes for England as they aim to keep Six Nations heat on Schmidt's Ireland
11 Mar 2015
3
Wily Operator
Munster secure BJ Botha until after World Cup on new six-month contract
11 Mar 2015
17
big loss
One of the key men behind Connacht's revival is leaving at the end of this season
11 Mar 2015
2
continuity
Heaslip to return but Schmidt keeping faith for Six Nations clash with Wales
11 Mar 2015
21
Impact
Snapshot: Paul O'Connell lined out for Ireland 'A' opposite the greatest bench of all time
11 Mar 2015
11
some debut
He's about to win his 100th Ireland cap but Paulie's first one was pretty damn memorable
11 Mar 2015
5
Title Charges
Two Connacht prospects have been brought into the Ireland U20s team for Wales
11 Mar 2015
2
Wheels in Motion
Ireland's 7s programme taking shape as Rio Olympics remains 'big ambition'
11 Mar 2015
2
top tips
This advice from an Ireland international could really help you bulk up after the gym
11 Mar 2015
2
Heartbreak
This schools rugby photo perfectly sums up the absolute agony of losing a big game
11 Mar 2015
5
All it takes
He used to be a 10 and refused to make sandwiches -- Paul O'Connell's genesis story is absolutely brilliant
11 Mar 2015
14
Fear of God
Paul O'Connell getting better as the years go on, he scares me -- Sean Cronin
11 Mar 2015
6
Calm head
Familiarity with Gatland not necessarily an advantage for Ireland - Best
10 Mar 2015
7
Tuesday
We’ll Leave It There So: Ruby and Mullins big winners on Day 1 and all today's sport
10 Mar 2015
3
peak clermont
Clermont scored their own version of the try from the end of the world and it was glorious
10 Mar 2015
4
Centre of attention
Henshaw not done tapping D'Arcy for tips while taking every chance to build Payne partnership
10 Mar 2015
heartwarming
Photos of the Irish team making a fan's day will make up for all the money you lost on the horses
10 Mar 2015
2
ramping up
Sexton reaching for 100% kicking capability as Ireland report full deck to take on Wales
10 Mar 2015
9
maith an fear
He's almost Irish-eligible but if there's a language test big CJ Stander might have a bit of trouble
10 Mar 2015
20
strong selection
Warren Gatland has named the team he hopes will ruin Ireland's Grand Slam chances
10 Mar 2015
36
twelve
Unsung hero Gordon D'Arcy the man who made Ireland's backline tick
10 Mar 2015
14
open debate
Ireland prefer to leave Millennium Stadium roof open, but will bide time before decision
10 Mar 2015
5
big unit
Ireland U20 prospect Loughman eager to deliver ball to talented backline
10 Mar 2015
Looking Back
The Gatland seasons: How Ireland fared during the four years when Warren was king
9 Mar 2015
15
monday
We'll Leave It There So: Ireland add three players, Joyce suffers injury setback and all today's sport
9 Mar 2015
Partisan
A tweet from the World Rugby CEO has sent Wales into a bit of a panic
9 Mar 2015
11
Tense Tussle
CC Roscrea hold on to advance to the Leinster Schools Senior Cup final
9 Mar 2015
6
In the dock
Pat Lam's in a bit of trouble after his explosive comments about Friday's touch judge
9 Mar 2015
36
rampaging dragon
There are big hand-offs.. and then there's Ruan Pienaar getting fended into a different year
9 Mar 2015
2
Wooden Spoon
There is one great stat that highlights just how bleak last weekend was for Irish rugby
9 Mar 2015
5
veteran
'He's been written off a few times' - D'Arcy left on the outside by Ireland
9 Mar 2015
11
Injury Update
Sexton on track to recover for Wales while Heaslip back in full training
9 Mar 2015
8
extended
Schmidt adds three players to Ireland squad as Gordon D'Arcy dropped
9 Mar 2015
33
No Time To Waste
Tullamore winger touches down after 21 seconds - Is this the fastest ever try in the AIL?
9 Mar 2015
6
Snap Happy
It’s Sunday so here are 15 of our favourite sports pictures from the past week
8 Mar 2015
1
unstuck
Dragons beat Ulster to complete Welsh clean sweep over Irish provinces
8 Mar 2015
22
High praise
Two Irish players have made one Australian site's rugby world XV
8 Mar 2015
25
good reads
Tiger's fall, Ireland to win the World Cup and cricket emerging: It’s the week’s best sportswriting
8 Mar 2015
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