Ireland

Brian O’Driscoll: Why he is backing Leinster, who can replace Johnny Sexton and ROG’s England admission

Exclusive: The Ireland legend chats to TRU about his predictions for this year's Heineken Champions Cup, who may step into Johnny Sexton's shoes + why he wasn't surprised by Ronan O'Gara's comments regarding the England job.
6 April 2022

Ireland international Dan Leavy announces retirement

Ireland and Leinster flanker Dan Leavy has announced his retirement from professional rugby with immediate effect.
5 April 2022

Andy Farrell pleased with Ireland's performance in Six Nations

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell admitted that he was pleased with his side's performance in the recently concluded Six Nations tournament.
22 March 2022

France climb to second place in World Rugby Rankings

France have climbed to the second place in the latest World Rugby Rankings following the final round of the Six Nations tournament where they went on to defeat England and clinched the Grand Slam.
22 March 2022

Leinster and Ireland lock Devin Toner to retire at end of season

Ireland and Leinster lock Devin Toner has confirmed that he will be retiring from professional rugby at the end of the 2021/22 season.
21 March 2022

TRU's Six Nations: XV of the Tournament

After France's thrilling Grand Slam Six Nations victory, TRU pick their Dream Team of the 2022 Tournament.
21 March 2022

Match Centre: Ireland 26-5 Scotland

Ireland managed to clinch the Triple Crown for the first time in four years but missed out on the Six Nations title as they defeated Scotland 26-5 in the final round at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
20 March 2022

Ireland wary of Blair Kinghorn's 'threat' - Mike Catt

Ireland assistant coach Mike Catt said his team is wary of the threat from Blair Kinghorn as they face Scotland in the final round of the Six Nations clash at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
19 March 2022

Scotland drop Finn Russell to bench for Ireland clash

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has preferred Blair Kinghorn at fly-half over Finn Russell for this year's final round Six Nations clash against Ireland to be played at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
17 March 2022

Ireland skipper Johnny Sexton sets sight on Triple Crown

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton said his side is determined to claim the Triple Crown as they face Scotland in the final round of the Six Nations at Aviva Stadium on 19th March.
16 March 2022

Sam Simmonds on creating an England ‘identity’ in attack ahead of France encounter

Preparing to upset Fabien Galthie’s France this weekend in Paris, England back-row, Sam Simmonds, spoke about England’s’ developing attack and playing a side going for a Grand Slam following tough loss to Ireland.
15 March 2022

Match Centre: England 15-32 Ireland

Ireland capitalised on the red card to Charlie Ewels as they defeated England 32-15 in the fourth round of the Six Nations at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday.
13 March 2022

Jones hoping England’s physicality will give them edge over Ireland

Ahead of England’s potentially decisive clash with Ireland at Twickenham, Eddie Jones spoke about pressing baristas, England’s physicality and how England’s attack is close to clicking into gear under Martin Gleeson.
10 March 2022

Sam Simmonds, Joe Marchant to start for England for game against Ireland

England coach Eddie Jones has made three changes to the starting line up for the fourth round clash against Ireland to be played at Twickenham Stadium on 12th March.
10 March 2022

Johnny Sexton returns to starting line up as Ireland confirm team to face England

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has restored Johnny Sexton at fly-half for the fourth round Six Nations clash against England.
10 March 2022

‘We are being backed by the coaches’ – England’s flyers ahead of decisive Ireland encounter

With less than a week to go until England’s clash with Ireland at Twickenham, Jack Nowell and Harry Randall spoke about the ‘New England’ and how the team’s new attack is continuing to develop under Martin Gleeson.
8 March 2022

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton signs contract extension until 2023 World Cup

Fly-half Johnny Sexton has committed his immediate future with Ireland and Leinster after signing a contract extension until the end of 2023 World Cup.
8 March 2022

Ireland include Iain Henderson in Six Nations squad ahead of England game

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has included Iain Henderson to the Six Nations squad ahead of Saturday's game against England.
7 March 2022

Sam Underhill, Nic Dolly and Alex Mitchell added to England squad, Alex Dombrandt in doubt

England coach Eddie Jones has recalled Sam Underhill, Nic Dolly and Alex Mitchell in the Six Nations squad ahead of the fourth round clash against Ireland.
7 March 2022

Italy's Stephen Varney to miss remainder of Six Nations tournament

Italy scrum-half Stephen Varney has been ruled out of the final two rounds of the Six Nations tournament due to an unspecified injury.
4 March 2022