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Rassie Erasmus stays tight-lipped on Munster departure date

Rassie Erasmus stays tight-lipped on Munster departure date

South African didn’t provide any clarity on the situation despite comments from lawyer

Sun Oct 15 2017 - 16:05
Munster and Castres can’t be separated in scrappy stalemate

Munster and Castres can’t be separated in scrappy stalemate

Province begin Champions Cup campaign with error-strewn draw to forget in France

Sun Oct 15 2017 - 15:27
One year on: Munster still living through Anthony Foley’s life and death

One year on: Munster still living through Anthony Foley’s life and death

RTÉ documentary tells the story of the Shannon, Munster and Ireland rugby man

Sat Oct 14 2017 - 07:00
Time for Munster’s young guns to earn their spurs

Time for Munster’s young guns to earn their spurs

Visit to Castres a tough assignment for several of the newer faces in Erasmus’s side

Fri Oct 13 2017 - 20:49
Rassie Erasmus sizes up physical challenge of Castres

Rassie Erasmus sizes up physical challenge of Castres

Coach expects hard-hitting contest up front in Munster’s Champions Cup opener in France

Thu Oct 12 2017 - 06:00
Johann van Graan arrives at Munster with no head coaching experience

Johann van Graan arrives at Munster with no head coaching experience

Rassie Erasmus will remain on to facilitate a changeover before leaving in November

Wed Oct 11 2017 - 15:32
Erasmus expected to opt for Bleyendaal as Munster outhalf

Erasmus expected to opt for Bleyendaal as Munster outhalf

JJ Hanrahan may not make match-day squad for the visit to Castres on Sunday

Wed Oct 11 2017 - 01:01
New book revives criticism of Stuart Lancaster’s England reign

New book revives criticism of Stuart Lancaster’s England reign

Former RFU director of rugby cites decision to fast-track Sam Burgess as a ‘tipping point’

Tue Oct 10 2017 - 06:00
Definitive treatment for concussion still up for debate

Definitive treatment for concussion still up for debate

Symposium hears US experts take issue with the current model adhered to by IRFU

Mon Oct 09 2017 - 05:30
Battle for starting Munster outhalf spot has national implications

Battle for starting Munster outhalf spot has national implications

Erasmus: ‘We know who is our number one 10 and we will go with him next week’

Mon Oct 09 2017 - 05:00
Peter O’Mahony took ‘huge offence’ from post-match question

Peter O’Mahony took ‘huge offence’ from post-match question

Former international Reggie Corrigan had asked the Munster captain about intensity

Sat Oct 07 2017 - 18:18
Sub-concussive blows can cause brain injury, says Trinity research

Sub-concussive blows can cause brain injury, says Trinity research

Damage was suffered despite every player examined being free of concussion symptom

Fri Oct 06 2017 - 06:45
Pat Gilroy poised to take over as Dublin hurling boss

Pat Gilroy poised to take over as Dublin hurling boss

Former football manager expected to see off the challenge of Cuala’s Mattie Kenny

Thu Oct 05 2017 - 19:30
Schmidt’s first panel will have a bolter - Max Deegan perhaps

Schmidt’s first panel will have a bolter - Max Deegan perhaps

Hard to read Ireland coach’s mind as he prepares to choose squad against Springboks

Thu Oct 05 2017 - 07:00
Kieran Keane makes his absence felt at Champions Cup launch

Kieran Keane makes his absence felt at Champions Cup launch

New Connacht coach has ‘old-school values’ says assistant coach Nigel Carolan

Tue Oct 03 2017 - 01:00
Scott Fardy taking nothing for granted after long climb to the top

Scott Fardy taking nothing for granted after long climb to the top

Australian international forward eager to grasp his new latest opportunity with Leinster

Thu Sept 28 2017 - 06:00
Heaslip and Lowe left out of Leinster’s European squad

Heaslip and Lowe left out of Leinster’s European squad

Number eight’s ‘complicated’ back injury could keep him out until January

Wed Sept 27 2017 - 16:04
Scott Fardy: Game needs to become more professional

Scott Fardy: Game needs to become more professional

Two incidents will ensure Leinster’s trek to South Africa remains memorable

Tue Sept 26 2017 - 06:00
Leinster’s Lions expected to feature against Edinburgh on Friday

Leinster’s Lions expected to feature against Edinburgh on Friday

Devin Toner and Scott Fardy also back in contention after missing South Africa trip

Mon Sept 25 2017 - 15:16
Six Nations struggling to secure new sponsor for 2018

Six Nations struggling to secure new sponsor for 2018

Only one offer currently on the table following RBS decision to end 14-year deal

Sun Sept 24 2017 - 23:00
Expansion will hurt Pro14 in long run unless South Africans improve

Expansion will hurt Pro14 in long run unless South Africans improve

Tournament turned down US franchise over gulf in class but current deal seems little better

Sat Sept 23 2017 - 07:00
Connacht eye second win in Pro14 as they host Cardiff

Connacht eye second win in Pro14 as they host Cardiff

Andrew Deegan to make debut against a Cardiff Blues side that has lost all three games

Sat Sept 23 2017 - 01:00
Cheetahs leave Leinster jaded and embarrassed in equal measure

Cheetahs leave Leinster jaded and embarrassed in equal measure

One positive was the sight of Barry Daly running in a slick hat-trick for visitors

Fri Sept 22 2017 - 21:36
James McCarthy enjoys a Blue Monday after his final flourish

James McCarthy enjoys a Blue Monday after his final flourish

Dublin midfielder among heroes of renown reconvening in Smithfield as the light declines

Tue Sept 19 2017 - 07:00
Jim Gavin leaves the elation to others as he ticks off another title

Jim Gavin leaves the elation to others as he ticks off another title

Dublin manager remains on message as three-in-a-row annexed

Mon Sept 18 2017 - 07:00
Jim Gavin: ‘Composure has been the hallmark of these guys’

Jim Gavin: ‘Composure has been the hallmark of these guys’

Dublin manager praises his side’s discipline after competing three-in-a-row

Sun Sept 17 2017 - 19:34
David Clifford proves a minor miracle as Kerry blitz Derry

David Clifford proves a minor miracle as Kerry blitz Derry

Captain scores 4-4 and shows why Kerry will make every effort to keep him

Sun Sept 17 2017 - 19:18
Minor final is culmination of Derry and Kerry rivalry

Minor final is culmination of Derry and Kerry rivalry

Four-in-a-row chasing Kerry beat Derry in 2015 and 2016 in the outgoing grade

Sat Sept 16 2017 - 01:00
Kingdom hoping to hold on to gifted David Clifford

Kingdom hoping to hold on to gifted David Clifford

Impressive Kerry minor star could be lured like others to a career in Australian rules

Fri Sept 15 2017 - 07:00
McEnaney backs McQuillan to handle All-Ireland pressure

McEnaney backs McQuillan to handle All-Ireland pressure

Referee for Mayo-Dublin clash ‘will ref game in front of him’ despite history with fixture

Thu Sept 14 2017 - 07:30
Leinster duo will return to Ireland after being denied entry to South Africa

Leinster duo will return to Ireland after being denied entry to South Africa

New Zealanders Isa Nacewa and Jamison Gibson-Park fail to get entry visas

Wed Sept 13 2017 - 20:20
Green light for Gooch’s corporate-sponsored testimonial dinner

Green light for Gooch’s corporate-sponsored testimonial dinner

Ex-Kerry star Cooper to be centre stage at event for 500 guests in Dublin hotel

Wed Sept 13 2017 - 06:00
Connacht should have too much in hand for Southern Kings

Connacht should have too much in hand for Southern Kings

Visiting South Africans have yet to prove they will not be whipping boys of Pro14

Sat Sept 09 2017 - 06:30
Ulster should reach bonus territory against Benetton Treviso

Ulster should reach bonus territory against Benetton Treviso

Les Kiss rejigs his backline as they face an injury hit Italian side

Sat Sept 09 2017 - 06:30
Bonus is in the finish as Leinster paper over early cracks

Bonus is in the finish as Leinster paper over early cracks

New frontrow paves way for barnstorming ending to clash against Cardiff Blues at the RDS

Fri Sept 08 2017 - 22:03
GAA doctor critical of rugby’s Head Injury Assessment protocols

GAA doctor critical of rugby’s Head Injury Assessment protocols

Brendan Murphy: medics must be ready to err on the side of caution and remove players

Fri Sept 08 2017 - 06:00
Question of Irish captaincy an early-season topic

Question of Irish captaincy an early-season topic

Rory Best, Peter O’Mahony and Jonny Sexton all have the credentials to fit the bill

Thu Sept 07 2017 - 06:00
Marc Ó Sé backing Fitzmaurice to remain as Kerry manager

Marc Ó Sé backing Fitzmaurice to remain as Kerry manager

Former Kingdom star says current boss remains the best man for the job

Thu Sept 07 2017 - 06:00
Alan Brogan says Mayo primed to test Dublin’s mettle

Alan Brogan says Mayo primed to test Dublin’s mettle

Ex-Dublin star believes Rochford’s side have forwards to trouble champions’ defence

Wed Sept 06 2017 - 06:30
Bernard Dunne: Ireland’s vision to be boxing’s number one

Bernard Dunne: Ireland’s vision to be boxing’s number one

On Joe Ward’s exposure: ‘The whole country should know his name, he is that good’

Wed Sept 06 2017 - 06:00
Pro14 sees South African rugby moving north

Pro14 sees South African rugby moving north

Time will tell if other teams follow the Cheetahs and Southern Kings into Europe

Sat Sept 02 2017 - 02:06
Pro 14: Gavin Cummiskey’s team by team guide

Pro 14: Gavin Cummiskey’s team by team guide

The revamped competition kicks off on Friday night with Ulster and Munster playing

Fri Sept 01 2017 - 11:00
Organisers putting positive spin on rebranded Pro14

Organisers putting positive spin on rebranded Pro14

It remains to be seen whether new South African entrants add much to the mix

Fri Sept 01 2017 - 06:00
England machine derailed by sustained Black Ferns power

England machine derailed by sustained Black Ferns power

Hat-trick of tries by prop Toka Natua helps earn New Zealand a thrilling final victory

Sun Aug 27 2017 - 22:00
Scintillating Dublin keep three-in-a-row firmly in sight

Scintillating Dublin keep three-in-a-row firmly in sight

Tyrone’s blanket defence torn asunder by Jim Gavin’s freewheeling side

Sun Aug 27 2017 - 19:09
Mickey Harte and Tyrone beaten all ends up

Mickey Harte and Tyrone beaten all ends up

‘Dublin were far superior today. That’s a fact we have to accept’

Sun Aug 27 2017 - 18:49
Tom Tierney to remain in IRFU fold after World Cup

Tom Tierney to remain in IRFU fold after World Cup

Women’s coach expected to take up post in underage set-up

Sun Aug 27 2017 - 14:59
New Zealand blitz England in second half to take World Cup

New Zealand blitz England in second half to take World Cup

Black Ferns fight back from half-time deficit with stunning performance in Belfast

Sat Aug 26 2017 - 22:09
Wales put Ireland out of their World Cup misery

Wales put Ireland out of their World Cup misery

Tom Tierney confirms he will no longer coach women’s side after latest defeat in Belfast

Sat Aug 26 2017 - 17:48
Ruth O'Reilly: 'The guys in the blazers need to decide if this is something they are serious about'

Ruth O'Reilly: 'The guys in the blazers need to decide if this is something they are serious about'

Irish international gives her version of events surrounding Ireland’s World Cup campaign

Sat Aug 26 2017 - 06:00
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