Jamie Heaslip confident Leinster have players to shut Wasps downIrish number eight sees the physical side of Londoners as main challenge for the teamFri Oct 17 2014 - 07:37
Hockey needs to up its game in an increasingly competitive marketChallenge of Sevens rugby a new threat to women’s gameFri Oct 17 2014 - 01:00
Pressure beginning to mount on Leinster coach Matt O’ConnorCoach knows his team face another substantial hurdle as Wasps visit the RDS this weekendFri Oct 17 2014 - 01:00
Matt O’Connor calls for Leinster leaders all over the parkCoach expects tough challenge from Wasps in Champions Cup opener at RDSThu Oct 16 2014 - 15:40
Ulster in right place for Champions Cup after summer turmoil, says Tommy BoweProvince have good record against Leicester and travel with optimismThu Oct 16 2014 - 01:00
Ulster scrumhalf Paul Marshall looking forward to facing down Leicester TigersNeil Doak’s side aiming to reapeat their win earlier this year at Welford RoadWed Oct 15 2014 - 01:00
Seán Cronin ready to rise to challenge for positionMatt O’Connor’s team must be more consistent to advance in the European event as province prepares to face WaspsTue Oct 14 2014 - 01:00
Martin Moore out for 12 weeksUlster and Ireland wing Andrew Trimble’s toe injury requires further investigationMon Oct 13 2014 - 15:32
O’Mahony back in the fold for Munster v LeinsterMunster captain on the bench for derby showdown at the Aviva Stadium tomorrow eveningFri Oct 03 2014 - 15:41
All Black Dan Carter’s injury woes continueThe outhalf’s annus horribilis continues after a calf injury follows his broken legFri Oct 03 2014 - 11:02
Concussion on the political agendaLeinster House told about one of the most serious issues to emerge in sportFri Oct 03 2014 - 01:00
Connacht seek to regain momentumDespite defeat last week, Pat Lam’s side are hopeful of bouncing back against CardiffFri Oct 03 2014 - 01:00
Strong Ulster side to face EdinburghThe province are hopeful to rebound after defeat to Italian side Zebre last weekendFri Oct 03 2014 - 01:00
Ulster threaten to defy IHA over All Ireland League proposalA heated debate could split the sport as clubs set to vote on SundayFri Oct 03 2014 - 01:00
David Wallace stands by coach Anthony FoleyMunster players should accept the pre-season email fiasco as tough criticismThu Oct 02 2014 - 01:00
Gaelic football is most attended sport, according to Sports Council surveyAlmost twice as many attending Rugby as four years agoThu Oct 02 2014 - 01:00
Oldest rugby club in Ireland takes step into the modern ageDublin University to play on new semi-synthetic pitch in College ParkWed Oct 01 2014 - 14:16
Irish abroad: Grenoble’s green streak continuesMini-Irish revolution driving the French Top 14 team’s coaching and scoringMon Sept 29 2014 - 01:00
Leinster lose Healy but gain Kane DouglasMatt O’Connor has been hit with injury but can field a strong side against CardiffFri Sept 26 2014 - 01:00
Hockey takes pride in high numbersParticipation levels are up in Ireland especially among children playing the gameFri Sept 26 2014 - 01:00
Unbeaten Connacht face unbeaten GlasgowTwo of the three Pro12 sides who have won their opening matches face each otherFri Sept 26 2014 - 01:00
Project players in Ireland a failed systemNot enough players are coming through the system to national level to call it a successThu Sept 25 2014 - 01:00
Leinster will continue to pursue private moneyClub chief executive Mick Dawson says rugby needs to have partners for a strong futureThu Sept 25 2014 - 01:00
Short-term game time with Ulster can help Darren Cave’s long-term ambitions‘The big picture is I want to go to the World Cup in 12 months’Wed Sept 24 2014 - 01:00
GAA match to be played at Ravenhill‘A few years ago the GAA were very kind to allow rugby to be played in Croke Park . . . it’s nice for Ulster Rugby to return the favour’Tue Sept 23 2014 - 13:07
Tommy Bowe open to filling the void at the 13 for IrelandUlster wing has experience at outside centre from his days playing at OspreysMon Sept 22 2014 - 16:10
100 years of the Junior Irish Open tennis contestBusinessman Tony O’Reilly, pianist Hugh Tinney and minister Catríona Ruane all played in the ‘Junior Fitz’Sat Sept 20 2014 - 01:00
Seaton and McGovern qualify for Rio 2016The Irish sailors have done enough to stay inside the top 10 places in SantanderFri Sept 19 2014 - 15:49
Three Rock Rovers to host European club competitionThe Rathfarnham hockey club has been given the EuroHockey Champions TrophyFri Sept 19 2014 - 01:00
Ulster set to turn out near full strengthProvince travels to Wales with many international players named to playFri Sept 19 2014 - 01:00
Paul O’Connell and Conor Murray can give Munster edge against ZebreAnthony Foley’s side desperate for first home win of season in LimerickFri Sept 19 2014 - 01:00
Jamie Heaslip all too aware of the national questionConnacht test is the immediate priority but World Cup looms large on the horizonThu Sept 18 2014 - 01:00
On-loan Roux available for Connacht to face LeinsterLeinster ensure John Cooney not available to Connacht coach Pat LamTue Sept 16 2014 - 11:30
Leinster can get up and running against ScarletsHome side can put Glasgow disappointment behind themSat Sept 13 2014 - 01:00
Athletic legacy: the first amputee to win able-bodied track medalPistorius lived up to his nickname ‘Blade Runner’Sat Sept 13 2014 - 01:00
Philip Browne: Ulster says ‘no problem’Les Kiss will depart soon for Ireland as Ulster seek a new coach for this seasonFri Sept 12 2014 - 14:23
Ruaidhri Murphy set to make Pro12 debut for UlsterProp’s sojourn in Australia shows alternative route to successFri Sept 12 2014 - 01:00
Concussion such a cause for concern in US it may result in huge changesClaims that outdated methods are putting millions of young sportspeople at riskFri Sept 12 2014 - 01:00
Things look bright for ConnachtCoach Pat Lam getting the best out of his young chargesFri Sept 12 2014 - 01:00
Paul O’Connell withdraws from Munster squadThe Ireland and Lions lock was expected to make a return to play this weekendThu Sept 11 2014 - 13:45
Robbie Henshaw to start for ConnachtThe young back takes his place at outside centre for his first league game of the seasonThu Sept 11 2014 - 13:44
Rory Best to make Ulster seasonal debutThe Irish hooker will line out against Zebre in Ravenhill for his first home matchThu Sept 11 2014 - 13:24
Russian athletes admit Xenon doping at Winter OlympicsDrug has same effect as outlawed EPO which boosts oxygen-carrying blood cellsWed Sept 10 2014 - 01:00
Frampton takes IBF super-bantamweight title after Belfast showdownNorthern Ireland contender takes belt with unanimous decision over Kiko MartinezMon Sept 08 2014 - 01:00
Belfast’s Carl Frampton on top of the worldFighter wins world title after Titanic struggle with Kiko MartinezSun Sept 07 2014 - 11:29
No quarter asked as Frampton eyes first world titleSuper bantamweight from Belfast seeks IBF belt from Kiko Martinez in Titanic QuarterFri Sept 05 2014 - 17:09
Three debutants for Connacht against DragonsPat Lam is not yet able to call on All Black Mils Muliaina because of an elbow injuryFri Sept 05 2014 - 15:07
Madigan must bide his time for Leinster as Gopperth gets the nodGopperth named at outhalf for tomorrow’s trip to face Glasgow in ScotstounFri Sept 05 2014 - 13:38
New-look Ulster can expect a warm welcome in the valleysLlanelli hoping to bring pre-season form into tomorrow’s Pro12 clash at Parc Y ScarletsFri Sept 05 2014 - 13:04
Gilroy relishing the new Les Kiss influence in UlsterFollowing a place on the tour to Romania and a good pre-season, fit-again winger is looking forward to the season opener against LlanelliThu Sept 04 2014 - 01:00
