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Chris Henry looks to be head of the class

Chris Henry looks to be head of the class

Lacklustre performance against Cardiff last week does not dampen Ulster backrow’s optimism

Wed Apr 02 2014 - 01:00
Ulster coach hopeful of having Ruan Pienaar fit

Ulster coach hopeful of having Ruan Pienaar fit

Mark Anscombe excited by the challenge of taking on Saracens for a place in last four

Wed Apr 02 2014 - 01:00
Connacht entering new league territory

Connacht entering new league territory

The Irish province are looking for their fifth successive win when they travel to Llanelli

Sat Mar 29 2014 - 01:00
Leinster and Munster name starting XVs

Leinster and Munster name starting XVs

Munster welcome back O’Connell, Murray and O’Mahony

Fri Mar 28 2014 - 12:24
Last places in Irish Hockey League finals up for grabs

Last places in Irish Hockey League finals up for grabs

Four teams for finals weekend will be known after weekend’s matches

Fri Mar 28 2014 - 01:00
Irish clubs keep mum on St Andrews’ equality move

Irish clubs keep mum on St Andrews’ equality move

Portmarnock GC and The Royal Dublin GC unavailable for comment yesterday

Thu Mar 27 2014 - 01:00
Facing Munster’s challenge always extra special for Eoin Reddan

Facing Munster’s challenge always extra special for Eoin Reddan

The scrumhalf who was let go by his home province has gone on to prove his worth with Wasps, Leinster and Ireland

Thu Mar 27 2014 - 01:00
Doug Howlett has no doubt about Munster’s motives

Doug Howlett has no doubt about Munster’s motives

Former All-Black winger well versed in what will push former team-mates at the Aviva

Wed Mar 26 2014 - 01:00
Rugby forced to take deeper look at concussion

Rugby forced to take deeper look at concussion

The problem is no longer seen as an acceptable sporting injury

Tue Mar 25 2014 - 06:26
Luke Fitzgerald back in for Leinster

Luke Fitzgerald back in for Leinster

After a long injury the winger has been named on the team to face Zebre in the RDS

Fri Mar 21 2014 - 01:30
Irish Hockey League hots up for Three Rock Rovers

Irish Hockey League hots up for Three Rock Rovers

Just two more weekends to go before the semi-finals of competition are known

Fri Mar 21 2014 - 01:00
Leinster rugby clear of prescription drugs says O’Connor

Leinster rugby clear of prescription drugs says O’Connor

Issue has grown since All Blacks Jane and Dagg embroiled in controversy

Fri Mar 21 2014 - 01:00
Leinster’s Darragh Fanning living the dream

Leinster’s Darragh Fanning living the dream

St Mary’s captain delighted to have signed a contract until the end of next season

Thu Mar 20 2014 - 01:00
Schmidt looking for sensible way forward to benefit Sexton

Schmidt looking for sensible way forward to benefit Sexton

Coach in talks with Racing Metro's Laurent Labit about how best to manage outhalf's time

Wed Mar 19 2014 - 01:00
Joe Schmidt denies having a Leinster bias

Joe Schmidt denies having a Leinster bias

Irish coach hopes to bring in new players ahead of next year’s World Cup

Wed Mar 19 2014 - 01:00
Schmidt wants Brian O’Driscoll to help potential successors

Schmidt wants Brian O’Driscoll to help potential successors

Ireland coach keen to keep centre close to Irish camp

Tue Mar 18 2014 - 13:50
Three Rock take Leinster Senior Cup final in men’s hockey

Three Rock take Leinster Senior Cup final in men’s hockey

Home side never fall behind at Grange Road against students hoping for first senior Leinster title

Tue Mar 18 2014 - 11:38
Leinster not aware of any talks over Johnny Sexton’s return home

Leinster not aware of any talks over Johnny Sexton’s return home

Management say they would be centrally involved in any negotiations

Tue Mar 18 2014 - 01:00
Stephen Ferris back in the frame for Ulster

Stephen Ferris back in the frame for Ulster

The Lions and Ireland flanker has not played since an ankle injury in the 2012 season

Fri Mar 14 2014 - 01:00
Three Rock Rovers have a busy weekend

Three Rock Rovers have a busy weekend

The Dublin club host the Leinster finals and also play in two important matches

Fri Mar 14 2014 - 01:00
Ireland Under 20s face France in last match

Ireland Under 20s face France in last match

Mike Ruddock’s team hope to end the Six Nations Championship with a win

Fri Mar 14 2014 - 01:00
Rob Kearney looks to big Irish performance

Rob Kearney looks to big Irish performance

Ireland are trying to bridge a 14-year gap when they travel to Paris on Saturday

Thu Mar 13 2014 - 01:00
Seán Cronin’s added impact only what Joe Schmidt demands

Seán Cronin’s added impact only what Joe Schmidt demands

Coach hammers home message that bench players are there to finish the job off, or make the difference if the game is close

Wed Mar 12 2014 - 01:00
O’Driscoll bids farewell in some style

O’Driscoll bids farewell in some style

The Irish centre played his last game for Ireland before his retirement

Mon Mar 10 2014 - 01:00
O’Driscoll bids fans an emotional farewell

O’Driscoll bids fans an emotional farewell

Ireland legend wins man-of-the-match award on final home appearance

Sat Mar 08 2014 - 17:56
Italy coach backs Ireland to take title

Italy coach backs Ireland to take title

Ireland head to Paris next Saturday seeking a first Six Nations title since 2009

Sat Mar 08 2014 - 17:29
Brian O’Driscoll in line for record breaking appearance

Brian O’Driscoll in line for record breaking appearance

Ireland centre sees a time where international players will reach the 150-cap mark

Tue Mar 04 2014 - 01:00
Optimism that Johnny Sexton will be given all-clear for Italy

Optimism that Johnny Sexton will be given all-clear for Italy

Brian O’Driscoll sees former Leinster team-mate’s influence as important addition

Tue Mar 04 2014 - 01:00
Johnny Sexton expected to be fit for Italy game

Johnny Sexton expected to be fit for Italy game

Ireland outhalf is recovering from a hand injury and should train tomorrow

Mon Mar 03 2014 - 15:12
All eyes on Tommy Bowe’s return as Ulster circle the Dragons

All eyes on Tommy Bowe’s return as Ulster circle the Dragons

Winger’s return from injury will be of keen interest to Ireland coach Joe Schmidt

Fri Feb 28 2014 - 01:00
Nick Williams faces Ulster investigation

Nick Williams faces Ulster investigation

Award-winning Kiwi believed not to have received permission for trip home last week

Thu Feb 27 2014 - 01:00
Six Nations statistics show Ireland ahead on discipline, most passes and rucks

Six Nations statistics show Ireland ahead on discipline, most passes and rucks

Best performance with most proficient lineout after three rounds

Thu Feb 27 2014 - 00:46
Munster consider options  at nine following Sheridan injury

Munster consider options at nine following Sheridan injury

Scrumhalf suffered broken arm and is set to miss the rest of the season

Wed Feb 26 2014 - 01:00
Irish Senior Cup weekend in Irish hockey

Irish Senior Cup weekend in Irish hockey

The competition is down to the last four teams who play over two days in UCD

Mon Feb 24 2014 - 01:00
Three Rock Rovers edge past Pembroke in penalty shootout

Three Rock Rovers edge past Pembroke in penalty shootout

Grange Road side take first Irish Senior Cup in 40 years after tense final

Sun Feb 23 2014 - 22:51
Ulster to continue a strong run of wins

Ulster to continue a strong run of wins

The Irish province travells to Treviso without some of their key international players

Sat Feb 22 2014 - 01:00
England rugby stirs up  Irish passion

England rugby stirs up Irish passion

There will be a number of Irish players stepping onto Twickenham for the first time

Sat Feb 22 2014 - 01:00
Alanna Murphy to use Katie Taylor bout as Commonwealth Games warm-up

Alanna Murphy to use Katie Taylor bout as Commonwealth Games warm-up

Pair met in the first ever women’s bout in Ireland when they were teenagers

Thu Feb 20 2014 - 01:00
Mike Ross determined no sweet chariot will roll over Irish front row this time

Mike Ross determined no sweet chariot will roll over Irish front row this time

“It was different times, different personnel and different rules . . . that situation simply wouldn’t happen now”

Wed Feb 19 2014 - 01:00
Taylor-made sparring bouts keep Katie  and Paddy on  their toes

Taylor-made sparring bouts keep Katie and Paddy on their toes

Few women have the skills to go head-to-head with men as she does

Mon Feb 17 2014 - 11:05
Connacht targeting ring-rusty Edinburgh

Connacht targeting ring-rusty Edinburgh

Pat Lam’s side hoping to avenge a 43-10 defeat at Murrayfield earlier this season

Sat Feb 15 2014 - 01:00
Leinster top after digging out Dragons win

Leinster top after digging out Dragons win

Prop Jack McGrath impresses as homeside turn in patchy performance at the RDS

Fri Feb 14 2014 - 22:44
Craig Gilroy looks to impress for Ulster against Scarlets

Craig Gilroy looks to impress for Ulster against Scarlets

Irish winger keen to get back in mix for Schmidt’s Six Nations side

Fri Feb 14 2014 - 01:00
Ireland women’s Twickenham match set for live television broadcast

Ireland women’s Twickenham match set for live television broadcast

Rugby Unions hopeful Italian teams will participate in next year’s Pro 12

Fri Feb 14 2014 - 01:00
OCI will endeavour to ensure safety of Irish sailors at Rio in 2016

OCI will endeavour to ensure safety of Irish sailors at Rio in 2016

Athletes training in and around the Olympic course say water is heavily contaminated with sewage

Fri Feb 14 2014 - 01:00
Leinster to devour dangling carrot and Newport Dragons

Leinster to devour dangling carrot and Newport Dragons

Luke Fitzgerald is not in the starting team or on bench for tonight’s game at the RDS

Fri Feb 14 2014 - 01:00
Billy Walsh says Rio qualification will be tougher for boxers

Billy Walsh says Rio qualification will be tougher for boxers

Ireland’s lack of a WSB franchise is a disadvantage admits Ireland coach

Thu Feb 13 2014 - 18:51
Polluted water an Olympic concern

Polluted water an Olympic concern

Ireland will take a doctor to Rio to establish if the sailing venue is a health hazard

Thu Feb 13 2014 - 01:00
Warren Gatland admits it’s the worst Wales performance under his tenure

Warren Gatland admits it’s the worst Wales performance under his tenure

‘They were the better team. We were well beaten on the day’

Mon Feb 10 2014 - 01:00
Warren Gatland and Wales ‘beaten by a better team’

Warren Gatland and Wales ‘beaten by a better team’

Wales coach says it was the worst performance of his tenure and hints at changes

Sat Feb 08 2014 - 17:33
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