Ireland

Scotland open account in U20 Championship with 28-32 win over Ireland

Scotland made amends for their defeat against New Zealand as they completed a 28-32 win over Ireland in a closely contested U20 Championship encounter at AIA Arena on Sunday.
4 June 2017

Cioffi stars as Italy U20 stun Ireland U20 with one point victory

Fullback Massimo Cioffi scored the decisive converted try as Italy went on to beat Ireland by 21-20 in a thrilling World Rugby U20 Championship encounter on Wednesday at AIA Arena.
1 June 2017

Ireland include eight uncapped players for summer tour

Ireland have announced a 31-man squad for their summer tour of United States and Japan that includes eight uncapped players.
17 May 2017

Ireland confirm November Tests fixtures

Irish Rugby Football Union has confirmed the fixtures for the autumn internationals which includes three Tests.
4 May 2017

Mike Ross set to retire at end of season

Ireland international Mike Ross has announced his decision to retire from professional rugby at the end of the ongoing season.
25 April 2017

The future of Irish Rugby: Ringrose and Carbery

The 2016/17 season has, thus far, been one of real optimism for Leinster fans.
18 April 2017

Brian O'Driscoll presses for Donnacha Ryan's Lions selection

Former Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll has backed Munster lock Donnacha Ryan to be selected for the British and Irish Lions squad for the 10-game tour of New Zealand in June.
7 April 2017

Residency rule change unlikely to affect Bundee Aki's Ireland representation

Connacht centre Bundee Aki's desire to feature for Ireland is unlikely to be affected by the change in residency qualification rules.
6 April 2017

IRFU chief executive confident Ireland 2023 will be a tournament like 'no other'

Irish Rugby Football Union's chief executive Philip Browne is confident that Ireland's history of not hosting a World Cup previously will work in their favour during the bid on the 2023 edition of the tournament.
23 March 2017

Ireland international Ultan Dillane undergoes shoulder surgery

Connacht lock Ultan Dillane will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing a surgery on his shoulder.
23 March 2017

Hogg, Farrell among nominations for Six Nations Player of Championship award

Six Nations organisers have shortlisted 12 candidates for the Player of the Championship award following the 2017 edition of the tournament.
21 March 2017

Overview on Six Nations 2017 tournament

Six Nations 2017 tournament came to an end with England retaining the title but their Grand Slam hopes dashed with their defeat to Ireland in the final round of the tournament.
20 March 2017

Review on Six Nations 2017 tournament

The Six Nations 2017 tournament came to the conclusion with England retaining their title and being the most dominant team in the tournament. Here are few of the key points from the latest edition.
20 March 2017

England's 18-match winning streak that ended in Dublin

England failed to create a world record of 19 consecutive wins when they lost to Ireland 13-9 at Aviva Stadium in the final round of Six Nations tournament on Saturday. So here is a look on their 18-match winning streak that helped them level New Zealand's record.
19 March 2017

Ireland v England - Key Points and Player Rankings

Iain Henderson and Johnny Sexton scored points for Ireland as they sealed a 13-9 victory over England in the final round of Six Nations 2017 at Aviva Stadium on Saturday. Here are the key points and player rankings from the encounter.
19 March 2017

England's past performances in search for Grand Slam against Ireland in Dublin

Ireland sealed a 13-9 victory at Aviva Stadium on Saturday that dashed England's Grand Slam hopes. So how did they fare in the past on a similar situations.
19 March 2017

Ireland ends England's Grand Slam hopes along with their record winning streak

Iain Henderson scored the solitary try in the game as Ireland brought an end to England's Grand Slam hopes with a 13-9 victory in their Six Nations encounter at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
19 March 2017

Statistical analysis on Six Nations championship

As the Six Nations championship which was retained by England will conclude on Saturday, we take a look at few of the key numbers in the tournament.
17 March 2017

Murray misses out, Payne returns for Ireland

Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray has been ruled out of the final round of Six Nations clash against England at Aviva Stadium on Saturday due to a shoulder injury.
17 March 2017

Billy Vunipola and Anthony Watson returns to England line-up for Ireland encounter

Saracens number eight Billy Vunipola and Bath wing Anthony Watson have been recalled in the starting line-up for England's final Six Nations encounter against Ireland at Aviva Stadium on Saturday as they bid to clinch the Grand Slam for second consecutive time.
16 March 2017