World Rugby set to review eligibility rules for international playersThree-year residency rule has proved very beneficial to Ireland in recent yearsThu Oct 06 2016 - 07:00
Independent pitchside doctors may be introduced in Champions CupEPCR director general Vincent Gaillard hoping new measures will be in place for knockout stagesWed Oct 05 2016 - 20:11
Dublin 1-15 Mayo 1-14: How the Mayo players ratedCillian O’Connor’s contribution impossible to ignore but Robert Hennelly’s selection a disastrous oneSat Oct 01 2016 - 21:13
Dublin retain All-Ireland title after epic struggle with MayoBench again proves crucial for Jim Gavin’s side as Sam Maguire stays in the capitalSat Oct 01 2016 - 19:38
Pat McEnaney: ‘I went from being the best referee in Ireland to worst. All in a week’Monaghan man took charge of two more finals but he is forever linked to 1996Thu Sept 29 2016 - 18:00
Ronan O’Gara: Racing 92 ‘are struggling to cope with success’‘You are champions there is a target on your back. You come into a local town and everyone wants to beat you’Thu Sept 29 2016 - 16:53
No inch given as Diarmuid Connolly and Lee Keegan lock hornsThe pair renewed their rivalry at Croke Park with the encounter ending in a stalemateSun Sept 18 2016 - 22:03
All-Ireland SFC final: Mayo player ratingsGavin Cummiskey evaluates the performances of Stephen Rochford’s menSun Sept 18 2016 - 20:07
Dublin and Mayo to do it again after tense All-Ireland Final drawA scrappy but enthralling game at Croke Park saw Mayo force a replay late onSun Sept 18 2016 - 19:44
Dublin and Mayo hit high notes in change from minor to majorAll-Ireland finalists enjoying plentiful harvest having sowed seeds at underage levelFri Sept 16 2016 - 21:00
Stephen Cluxton maintains steely exterior as focus never waversConor Mortimer: You won’t find many more mentally strong than the Dublin goalkeeperWed Sept 14 2016 - 23:05
TV View: ‘Most expensive rivalry’ ends with a glass of wineBoxing is full of fabricated animosity but when the bell rings it really is very primalSun Sept 11 2016 - 21:55
Career coach not quite the inevitable next step for Paul O’ConnellMunster man felt it was important to take step back after playing days endedSat Sept 10 2016 - 00:00
Richard Dunne and Enda McNulty put world to rights – or at least Irish soccerEx-international and sport psychologist differ on why Ireland can’t cope with leadingThu Sept 08 2016 - 01:01
Michael Ryan hails group effort behind Tipperary victoryLiam MacCarthy win shows other counties that Kilkenny are mortal and can be beatenTue Sept 06 2016 - 01:00
Tipperary players know it would have been a long road backFear of losing to Kilkenny drove team but belief saw them through, says Pádraic MaherTue Sept 06 2016 - 01:00
Serbia 2 Ireland 2: Player RatingsGavin Cummiskey rates Martin O’Neill’s side after their agricultural draw in BelgradeMon Sept 05 2016 - 21:53
Stuart Lancaster aims to make Leinster a dominant force in Europe again‘I think I come back a better coach now and I think I can give that to Leinster Rugby’Mon Sept 05 2016 - 13:42
Player focus: How Bubbles burst Kilkenny’s dreamPaul Murphy could not contain John O’Dwyer as he continually denied him the ballMon Sept 05 2016 - 04:00
All-Ireland SHC final: Tipperary player ratingsGavin Cummiskey runs the rule over the 2016 All-Ireland SHC championsSun Sept 04 2016 - 20:02
Second half onslaught sees Tipperary reach the promised landBrian Cody’s Kilkenny finally dethroned as Michael Ryan’s Tipp run riot at Croke ParkSun Sept 04 2016 - 17:36
Ulster are right to be angry about Ruan Pienaar’s departureThe IRFU must realise that foreign players are good for provinces and for Irish rugbyFri Sept 02 2016 - 17:45
Lar Corbett sees nothing vulnerable about KilkennyTipperary’s hero of 2010 final believes, if anything, Cats are getting a little strongerThu Sept 01 2016 - 01:00
Q and A: Richie Power talks chronic knee pain, regrets and missing the craicThe eight-time All-Ireland winner with Kilkenny was forced to retire from hurlingWed Aug 31 2016 - 06:00
Former top Cat Richie Power now confined to onlooker roleClassy forward has found retirement from the intercounty game difficult to deal withWed Aug 31 2016 - 01:00
Player Watch: Irrepressible Connolly escapes Kerry’s shackles againGifted forward applied the coup de grâce to Kingdom with his final pointMon Aug 29 2016 - 12:21
Jim Gavin: ‘We stuck true to our values – that saw us home in the end’Dublin manager praises team’s control in All-Ireland football semi-final win over KerrySun Aug 28 2016 - 22:30
New generation the catalyst for Dublin football’s transformationLikes of McCaffrey, Kilkenny and Mannion products of the county’s underage systemSat Aug 27 2016 - 20:47
Munster’s Peter O’Mahony eager to make up for lost timeInspirational captain almost ready to return to action after a year out due to injuryThu Aug 25 2016 - 12:23
Memory of 2009 loss to Kerry still fuels Denis Bastick’s passionEven the subsequent wins over the Kingdom have not erased the Dublin veteran’s painThu Aug 25 2016 - 01:00
Dublin focus on own game plan to outfox KerryManager Jim Gavin explains how Kerry’s unpredictability has shaped his strategyWed Aug 24 2016 - 01:00
Pro12 eager to welcome a North American franchisePlans also afoot to reduce number of games and increase participation of internationalsTue Aug 23 2016 - 18:50
Cillian Willis to sue Sale Sharks over concussionCase will the first time a professional rugby player has sued over head traumaTue Aug 23 2016 - 01:00
Cian O’Sullivan identified as a central target in Kerry’s game planTomás Ó Flatharta says Éamonn Fitzmaurice will be pragmatic in All-Ireland semi-finalTue Aug 23 2016 - 01:00
O’Shea brothers to the fore as Mayo prepare for another crack at SamEldest of the three Seamus says side need to produce longer periods of dominanceTue Aug 23 2016 - 01:00
‘Tipperary can aspire to come back to this level on a regular basis’After the game captain Peter Acheson confirmed that he was emigrating next yearMon Aug 22 2016 - 11:00
Subtle differences to Mayo’s make-up gives them more appealManager Stephen Rochford just glad to have All-Ireland final to look forward toMon Aug 22 2016 - 01:00
Leinster show flashes as they gear up for the physical challenge aheadLeo Cullen’s experimental side score four tries in Gloucester friendly at TallaghtSat Aug 20 2016 - 17:40
View from the Couch: Big ‘Father Ted’ joke until the wheelchair pictureFailure’s easier to interview than success - Cheerleader or journalist. There’s a fine lineSat Aug 20 2016 - 01:30
Robbie Henshaw looking forward to linking up with Garry RingroseNew Leinster centre says he has greatly benefited from using a sports psychologistFri Aug 19 2016 - 07:00
Jim Gavin says communication with referees would lessen frustrationDublin manager claims game would benefit from pre-match meetings with officialsFri Aug 19 2016 - 01:02
Leinster await return of Sean O’Brien and Cian HealyHealy is back in training and O’Brien could return in time for the Champions CupThu Aug 18 2016 - 07:00
Leinster line up Mike Ford to replace Kurt McQuilkinSurprise departure of New Zealander means province must find a new defence coachThu Aug 18 2016 - 01:01
Leinster defence coach Kurt McQuilkin to return home to New ZealandProvince will be without key international players for start of seasonWed Aug 17 2016 - 16:07
Michael Quinlivan relishing life on centre stageTipperary star says team looking forward to their big semi-final bow in Croke ParkWed Aug 17 2016 - 01:00
Ger Cunningham to continue as Dublin hurling managerFormer Cork star says the aim is to close the gap with top four countiesWed Aug 17 2016 - 01:00
Brian Cody wins accolades for ‘unbelievable’ tacticsKilkenny manager praised by Ger Loughnane after semi-final win over WaterfordTue Aug 16 2016 - 01:00
Tipperary’s Pádraic Maher relishing another final cut at Cats“We don’t fear Kilkenny, we never did,” says inspirational Premier County stalwartMon Aug 15 2016 - 22:00
‘It has been said that we die down in tight games, but not this year’‘We were bit slower than we’d like, we have plenty to work on. But we will.’ - Michael RyanMon Aug 15 2016 - 04:30
Tipperary dual star finds lure of hurling irresistibleTalented footballer Séamus Kennedy lines out for hurlers in Sunday’s All-Ireland semi-finalWed Aug 10 2016 - 20:35
