World Rugby has confirmed the pools and fixtures for the 2024 season of the WXV competition.
Ireland have consolidated their second position in the World Rugby Rankings while closing the gap over the top placed South Africa following their recent win in Durban.
Ciaran Frawley kicked two drop goals in the final 10 minutes as Ireland came from behind to edge out World Champions South Africa with a 25-24 margin in Durban to level the two-game series.
England Under-20s’ flanker and scrum-half are gearing up to face Ireland in the World Under-20 Championship semi-finals - and the connection within the playing group is spurring them on.
Ireland hooker Ronan Kelleher felt the squad has enough depth to overcome the setback of injury to Dan Sheenan as they take on the Springboks in the second Test on Saturday.
Ireland have suffered a double injury blow ahead of the second Test against South Africa with both hooker Dan Sheehan and scrumhalf Craig Casey ruled out due to injuries.
Wales have dropped to their all-time low position in the World Rugby Rankings following their defeat against Australia in the recently concluded encounter in Sydney last weekend.
South Africa managed to hold off late fightback from Ireland as they sealed a thrilling 27-20 in the opening game of the two-match series in Pretoria on Saturday.
Australia started Joe Schmidt's reign with a 25-16 victory over Wales in the opening game of the series in Sydney on Saturday.
Ireland and Lions Rugby great Tony O'Reilly has passed away at the age of 88.
Ireland rugby legend Ronan O’Gara says he would be willing to coach the French national team at a future World Cup tournament.
The Irish Rugby Football Union has unveiled the fixtures for Ireland's upcoming autumn series which will kick-off on 8th November.
Abby Dow and Ellie Kildunne scored hat-tricks as England kept their hopes of a Grand Slam alive as they thrashed Ireland 88-10 in the Women's Six Nations at Twickenham on Saturday.
Dan Sheenan has committed his immediate future with Ireland and Leinster after signing a new two-year contract.
England and Saracens back row Ben Earl has been nominated for the Six Nations Player of the Championship.
Ireland went on to win the Six Nations tournament after defeating Scotland 17-13 in the final round at Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday.
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has named an unchanged side for the upcoming final round of the Six Nations game against Scotland to be played in Dublin.
Munster will be facing an All Blacks XV side with the game scheduled to be at Thomond Park on 2nd November.
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has rejected the notion that holding onto the Guinness Six Nations title might now seem underwhelming after his side's highly anticipated bid for consecutive Grand Slams was thwarted.
Marcus Smith kicked the decisive drop goal as England edged out Ireland 23-22 to claim a stunning victory at Twickenham.
La Rochelle’s contact skills coach and former Munster forward chats to TRU’s Ciara Fearn about all things Ireland, France, Ronan O’Gara and the Top 14.
Peter O'Mahony is of the opinion that the current Irish team surpasses any he has previously played in, as they prepare for the Six Nations clash against England.
Steve Borthwick has again tweaked his formula for the visit of Ireland and after the disheartening defeat against Scotland, a decent 80-minute display at Twickenham might be needed to keep England fans engaged with their long-term plan.