Aki and Henshaw ready to reignite midfield flame for Lions
Former Connacht centres return to the scene of their 2016 Pro12 triumph in Edinburgh
British and Irish Lions: Six Irish in starting team for warm-up test against Japan
Iain Henderson, Tadhg Beirne and Jack Conan will all start in pack for Saturday’s match
Farrell’s absence from Lions coaching ticket proves costly for some Irish contenders
Opportunity will knock for several prospects on home front as Lions head for South Africa
Warren Gatland explains big calls on Johnny Sexton and James Ryan
The Lions head coach questions Sexton’s ‘durability’ and Ryan’s physicality
From stationary carriers to centres of excellence - five things we learned
John O’Sullivan believes Ireland could learn a lot from their ambitious Under-20 team
Rugby World Cup: Murray and Sexton to equal Irish halfback record against Samoa
Duo will play 55th Test together as Joe Schmidt makes 11 changes for Pool A finale
Gordon D'Arcy: Beware wounded Wallabies and be sure to touch the white fence
Nobody moulds adversity into a positive force better than Wallabies coach Cheika
Liam Toland: Determined Ireland looking more like their best
Key to James Ryan’s performance was taking full responsibility as main lineout target
Well-scripted send-off that ticked all the right boxes for Ireland
Applause for Rory Best and Joe Schmidt’s last home game felt even sweeter with a win
Ireland go to number one with win over Wales
Ireland mark Joe Schmidt’s final game in Dublin with nine-point win
Ross Byrne in line for Test debut against England
Gerry Thornley’s probable team: Schmidt is expected to make a number of changes
Joe Schmidt has a number of selection puzzles to solve
Injuries to CJ Stander, Keith Earls, Devin Toner and Garry Ringrose could see changes v Scotland
Rugby Stats: Boring, boring Ireland? The numbers don’t add up
Joe Schmidt’s side boast a better try-scoring record the Eddie Jones’ current England crop
Gordon D’Arcy: My cautionary tale of chasing World Cup glory
In 2015, focused on getting picked for Ireland, I broke the cardinal rule: Do Your Job
Bundee Aki’s decision to choose Ireland makes him a target for All Blacks
Focused world champions will have Auckland-born Connacht star firmly in their sights
Gordon D'Arcy: Ireland on brink of greatest season in our history
Schmidt has spent three years rebuilding a squad of sufficient depth for the job at hand
Few complaints for Ireland as Australia take first Test
Irish record of 12 successive wins brought to a halt by an 11th successive defeat to Australia
Joey Carbery gets the nod at 10 for opener in Australia
Joe Schmidt names his Irish team for Saturday’s 11am (Irish time) kick-off in Brisbane
Joe Schmidt set to name strong squad for mission down under
Tadhg Beirne and John Cooney among those likely to be selected for Australia tour
Garry Ringrose optimistic over a Six Nations return with Ireland
Leinster centre dealing well with first injuries his career by following example of elders
Connacht topple champions Glasgow at fortress Sportsground
Two sides will do battle again in Pro 12 semis after Pat Lam’s side dig in for famous victory
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