Johnny Sexton: ‘The attitude was different and that was my first real taste of Test rugby I think’
Set to win his 100th cap on Saturday, the Ireland outhalf looks back on his first few
Set to win his 100th cap on Saturday, the Ireland outhalf looks back on his first few
A history of Ireland’s wins throws up some mythical tales and unforgettable moments
Paddy Wallace and Neil Best highlight ill-feeling among fans about club’s response to trial
Former-Irish player Paddy Wallace says fans feel they have been ‘left in dark’ over decision
Nine years from Ireland’s second Grand Slam, Gavin Cummiskey looks at the class of 2009
Recent history shows the more settled an Irish side, the more likely they will be contenders
As the Ireland captain earns his 100th cap against Australia he outlines why these particular matches are special
Keith Duggan talks to the former Ireland and Munster lock as he opens up about his career
John O’Sullivan looks back at the Irish Under-19 and Under-21 teams of 1998 and 2004
Centre eager to play his part in the Ulster resurgence in Irish backline
European hopes still alive as second-half replacements turn game around
Ulster outhalf thinks Ireland side can be improved by players moving elsewhere
Paddy Wallace’s record to fall when province take on Treviso in Pro 12
Felix Jones captain a Munster side containing eight changes for Glasgow visit
Home semi-final the likely reward for winners of pivotal Pro12 clash
Ireland wait on Rory Best but no return to training until protocol fulfilled
Simon Zebo, Jamie Heaslip and Chris Henry are as competitive off the field as on it
Province have good record against Leicester and travel with optimism
UCD’s elite athlete academy, its 60-point Leaving Cert top-up and proximity to Leinster HQ are attracting the cream of schoolboy talent
Paddy Wallace out but Luke Marshall, Andrew Trimble, Darren Cave and Rob Herring on the mend
Five-point victory almost guaranteed against group whipping boys but plenty to examine in Ulster line-up
Ireland international to make first appearance in nine months against Zebre tomorrow night
Anscombe wary of Italian opposition for what he calls a ‘must win’ game
Chris Farrell gets a chance at number 12 following long-term injury
Leinster hooker elevated following Rory Best’s selection for the Lions
Coaching duties end today with Les Kiss to take interim position for US tour
IRB protocols for concussion to be adhered
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices