Ireland

Ireland defeat Japan to stay unbeaten

Ireland made it two bonus-point wins from two in the Nations Championship with a hard-fought 36-20 victory over Japan in New South Wales.
11 July 2026

Tadhg Beirne to captain Ireland against Japan

Tadhg Beirne will captain Ireland for the first time from the start as Andy Farrell makes nine changes for the Japan Test.
9 July 2026

Ireland edge Australia 33-31 in Nations Championship opener

Ireland came from behind twice in the second half to beat Australia 33-31 in a tense Nations Championship match at a sold-out Sydney Football Stadium.
4 July 2026

Former Ireland Women's coach Philip Doyle dies aged 61

Former Ireland women’s rugby coach Philip Doyle dies aged 61 after leading Ireland to the 2013 Six Nations Grand Slam.
27 June 2026

Andy Farrell extends Ireland contract until 2031 Rugby World Cup

Andy Farrell signs Ireland contract extension until 2031, securing long-term stability beyond the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
5 June 2026

Mack Hansen ruled out of Ireland summer tour

Ireland winger Mack Hansen has been ruled out of the summer tour to Australia and New Zealand for the inaugural Nations Championship as he continues his recovery from a foot injury.
26 May 2026

Ireland make one change for France clash

Ireland head coach Scott Bemand has made just one change to his starting side for Saturday’s crucial Guinness Women’s Six Nations match away to France
23 April 2026

Stuart McCloskey shortlisted for Six Nations award

Ireland centre Stuart McCloskey has been shortlisted for the 2026 Six Nations Player of the Championship award after a standout Triple Crown campaign.
20 March 2026

Andy Farrell says Ireland future talks are near

Andy Farrell says talks over his Ireland future are not far away after Triple Crown success and second-place Six Nations finish.
16 March 2026

Ireland beat Scotland 43-21 to win Triple Crown

Ireland secured the Triple Crown and kept their Six Nations title hopes alive with a commanding 43-21 victory over Scotland at the Aviva Stadium
14 March 2026

Sione Tuipulotu says Scotland ready for title shot

Sione Tuipulotu says Scotland’s tough journey has built belief ahead of Ireland clash with Triple Crown and title hopes alive.
13 March 2026

Bundee Aki returns as Ireland face Scotland

Bundee Aki returns to Ireland’s squad as Scotland make three changes for a Six Nations finale with title implications.
12 March 2026

Ireland beat Wales 27-17 to stay In Six Nations title race

Ireland kept their Six Nations title hopes alive with a hard-fought 27-17 victory over Wales at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.
7 March 2026

Jack Crowley focused on Ireland performance

Jack Crowley dismisses Ireland fly-half debate after strong display in Six Nations win in Twickenham
6 March 2026

Ireland make five changes for Wales clash

Ireland have made five changes to their lineup for the upcoming Six Nations clash against Wales in Dublin
5 March 2026

Lingering questions will only grow if Borthwick’s sweeping selections don’t pay off

Steve Borthwick has made a raft of changes for his side’s Six Nations clash against Italy as England look to respond in Rome.
5 March 2026

Dan Edwards returns for Wales against Ireland

Wales have made three changes to their starting lineup for the upcoming Six Nations match against Ireland.
4 March 2026

'Bring large parts of what we did against Scotland and we'll be in the game' - Wales aiming to build in Dublin

Steve Tandy has made three changes - including Dan Edwards' return to fly-half - as Wales look to produce a “competitive performance” in their Guinness Six Nations clash against Ireland on Friday night.
4 March 2026

Ireland rise to third in World Rugby Rankings after Six Nations Round 3

Ireland rise to third in World Rugby rankings after Round 3 Six Nations win over England as Scotland also climb standings
23 February 2026

Ireland thrash England 42-21 at Allianz Stadium

Ireland produced a dominant attacking display to defeat England 42-21 at Allianz Stadium, recording their highest ever points tally at the venue.
21 February 2026