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IRFU Reportedly Close To Convincing Australia's Top Prospect To Make Ireland Switch
It has been reported in Australia that the IRFU are close to convincing the country's top prospect to commit his international future to Ireland.

Stuart Lancaster Admits Connacht Are Aiming For Historic Spanish Trip This Season
Stuart Lancaster has admitted that Connacht are aiming for a historic Spanish trip this season as they prepare for their Challenge Cup clash with Sharks.

O'Callaghan Tore Into Glasgow's 'Sickening' Sam Prendergast Treatment v Leinster
Leinster were handed a defeat last week in a heated affair on a day where Glasgow Warriors were intent on winding up Sam Prendergast.

Craig Doyle Antics Slated In Foul-Mouthed Pre-Match Outburst From Leicester Head Coach
Leicester Tigers head coach Geoff Parling was not best pleased with the antics of Craig Doyle and the TNT Sports team on Saturday afternoon

Jackman Warns Of Potential Munster Exodus As Issues Worsen With Defeat In South Africa
It has been a tough week for Munster rugby on and off the field after news of the club's financial losses compounded their comeptitive struggles.

Munster vs Bulls: TV Info, Kick Off Time and Team News
Munster travel to the Highveldt off the back of a 45-0 defeat in Durban. Clayton McMillan has recalled some big names to take on the Bulls in Pretoria

Leinster vs Scarlets: TV Info, Kick Off Time and Team News
Leinster have made 12 changes to their starting XV with the Scarlets coming to town. Here is everything you need to know ahead of this crunch URC clash

Leinster Boss Leo Cullen Gives Bleak Update On RG Snyman Injury Concerns
Leinster boss Leo Cullen has given an update on RG Snyman's fitness after he sustained a knee injury against Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun on Saturday.

Ireland Star Reveals Paul O’Connell Won't Give Go Ahead On Position Switch
Irish centre Stuart McCloskey has revealed how forwards coach Paul O’Connell “laughs him off” when he suggests playing a hybrid role for Ireland.

Mack Hansen Had Interesting Explanation For Aussie Legend On His 'Irish' Accent
Mack Hansen had a straightforward explanation when an Australia legend questione him over his newly discovered 'Irish' accent.

Tipperary Rugby Player Becomes Hot Prospect In American College Football
Tipperary born and former Munster rugby player Neff Giwa has emerged as a major prospect in American college football despite never playing the sport.

Dan Biggar Still Has One Big Ireland Worry Despite Six Nations Resurgence
Wales legend Dan Biggar still has one big worry about the current Ireland team despite their impressive finish to this year's Six Nations.

Four Key Contract Extensions Announced By IRFU With Eye To 2027 World Cup
The IRFU have announced the contract extensions up to and beyond the 2027 World Cup of four players involved their most recent Triple Crown triumph.

6 Standout Players For The Ireland U20s After Claiming Triple Crown Glory
The Ireland U20s claimed the Triple Crown. Here's six players who stood out during another successful Irish U20s campaign.

Barnes Calls On England To Appoint Former Leinster Man Ahead Of Rugby World Cup
Stuart Barnes has called on England to appoint a former Leinster man to replace Steve Borthwick as their head coach ahead of the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

'We Always Believed In What We Had': Tom Wood Delighted With Ireland U20s Triple Crown Campaign
Tom Wood was named player of the match after the Ireland U20s beat Scotland on Sunday. After the win, he reflected on the campaign as a whole.

Ronan O'Gara Names Overlooked Jack Crowley Moment That Was Key To Ireland Win Over Scotland
Ronan O'Gara has named an overlooked moment from Jack Crowley that was key to Ireland's Six Nations win over Scotland on Saturday.

'They Should Be Proud Of That': Ireland U20s Secure Triple Crown Glory After Emphatic Victory
The Irelnad U20s played some beautiful rugby to claim their fourth consecutive victory and a Triple Crown by defeating Scotland on Sunday.

England Fans Fuming Over Two Referee Calls That Cost Ireland A Six Nations Title
England supporters were fuming over two late referee calls against France that ultimately cost Ireland a potential Six Nations title win.
Off The Ball and Bank of Ireland announce new rugby sponsorship
Off The Ball, Ireland’s leading sports media group, has signed a 12-month rugby partnership with Bank of Ireland.
'This is an abuse of a safety law!' | Matt Williams on Ireland’s first 6-2 split | WEDNESDAY NIGHT RUGBY
The 6-2 split is an 'abuse of a safety law' and should be outlawed by World Rugby, according to former Leinster coach Matt Williams.
Joe McCarthy 'really is an exceptional beast!' | WEDNESDAY NIGHT RUGBY
Joe McCarthy has given Andy Farrell his biggest headache ahead of Ireland's Six Nations opener with France, according to The Irish Times' Gerry Thornley.
'There's something missing with Gavin Coombes' | Brian O'Driscoll on the Ireland squad
Gavin Coombes might not be showing the Ireland management enough at training to be selected ahead of the likes of Jack Conan, according to Ireland legend Brian O'Driscoll.
Who is challenging Hugo Keenan at fullback? | WEDNESDAY NIGHT RUGBY
Ireland needs someone to challenge Hugo Keenan at fullback, in order to start building depth there, according to Keith Wood and Fiona Hayes.
Garry Ringrose should start on the wing against France | BRIAN O'DRISCOLL
Andy Farrell will need to get his best players on the pitch for France, which means playing Garry Ringrose at 14, according to Brian O'Driscoll.
'The rugby I'm watching at the highest level is the most skilful I've ever seen' | LIAM TOLAND
Elite rugby is the most skilful it has ever been, but kids must still be allowed to explore and flourish in less-structured coaching systems, says former Leinster and Munster loose forward Liam Toland.
'I would definitely want to see Prendergast in Ireland's Six Nations squad' | KEITH WOOD
Sam Prendergast should be brought into the Ireland set up sooner rather than later, according to Munster and Ireland legend Keith Wood.
Referees taking back control is a good thing for rugby | WEDNESDAY NIGHT RUGBY
The fact that referees are taking a harder line on players complaining is a good thing for rugby and harkens back to the old days.
'You're not going to be a dick if you're Andy Farrell's son!' | BRIAN O'DRISCOLL
Owen Farrell's brave decision to step back from international rugby should stress the importance of differentiating the player from the man, according to Irish legend Brian O'Driscoll.
'It's a no-brainer to start Ciarán Frawley at 10!' | ANDY DUNNE
Ciarán Frawley is the best option at Leinster to start at flyhalf against La Rochelle on Saturday, according to former Leinster outhalf Andy Dunne.
