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UL Bohs and Blackrock College primed for final battle
UL Bohemians and Blackrock College will meet at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday in this year's Energia Women's All Ireland League final.
Clontarf and St Mary's do battle for AIL glory once more
For the third time in the past five seasons, two capital clubs will go head to head in the Energia All-Ireland League decider as defending champions Clontarf ta
Dean Hoping To Drive St. Mary’s To First Division 1A Title Since 2012
There is something in the air this week at St. Mary’s College RFC that stirs memory as much as it fuels ambition. The echoes of past triumphs, the ghosts of nea
Irish cornerstone Djougang back among French friends
It's nearly five years now since Linda Djougang, at the time a promising but inexperienced international, made the move over to France to join ASM Romagnat, the
Eddie Jones Pays Unlikely Compliment To 'Example' Set By Irish Rugby
The old enemy of Irish rugby Eddie Jones has paid an unlikely compliment to the way the game has been developed in this country.
United Rugby Championship round 16: All you need to know
It's moving week in the United Rugby Championship for the teams with ambitions of securing top seeding and those who are fighting for play-off places.
Six Nations: France v Ireland - All you need to know
Ireland face France in round three of the Guinness Women's Six Nations on Saturday night. Find out all you need to know here.
McMillan: Munster must reflect on Randle hiring process
Munster head coach Clayton McMillan says he stands over the decision to hire Roger Randle but admits there are lessons to be learned about how the organisation
Bemand: 'The group hasn't got ahead of itself'
Scott Bemand believes his team have earned the right to travel to France with confidence this week, but insists the group "hasn't got ahead of itself".
Jager only switch for Munster side to face Ulster
Oli Jager makes his first start since January as Munster's only change in their side to take on Ulster in Saturday's BKT URC derby.
Bemand Names Ireland Team To Face France In Clermont
Head Coach Scott Bemand has named the Ireland Match Day Squad, sponsored by Aon, for Saturday’s Guinness Women’s Six Nations clash against France in Clermont (K
One change for Ireland as Wall returns for France
Head coach Scott Bemand has made just one change to his side for Saturday's crucial Guinness Women's Six Nations clash away to France.
Bemand Names Ireland Team To Face France In Clermont
Head Coach Scott Bemand has named the Ireland Match Day Squad, sponsored by Aon, for Saturday’s Guinness Women’s Six Nations clash against France in Clermont (K
Scaysbrook: We Took Good Confidence From Galway Performance
James Scaysbrook views Ireland’s rematch with France in Clermont-Ferrand as ‘the next opportunity to grow our game’, rather than a revenge mission to reverse la
Flood Ready To Fire As Ireland And France Renew Rivalry
Stacey Flood has enjoyed some of her best rugby memories on French soil, and is determined to add another one when Ireland come up against France in Saturday’s
O’Halloran: Once The Whistle Goes, It Will Be Hell For Leather
Big days have a way of bringing everything full circle. For Clodagh O’Halloran, walking out onto the Aviva Stadium pitch this weekend is not just another final.
Ireland’s Nations Championship Match Against Japan Confirmed
Japan will host Ireland in an historic Nations Championship Test match at McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle on Saturday, July 11. The match will be the first
Ireland to play Japan in Newcastle, Australia
Ireland's Nations Championship clash against Japan will take place at the McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle, Australia on 11 July, it has been confirmed.
'I'd be worried if I was them' - Flood backs Irish belief
Ireland full-back Stacey Flood believes their first-half hammering of Italy will have put France on notice ahead of this Saturday's crunch meeting in Clermont-F
Deegan banned for Leinster's Champions Cup semi-final
Max Deegan will miss Leinster's Champions Cup semi-final against Toulon after receiving a two-match suspension for his red card against Ulster.
Ship steadied as Leinster hit straps at right time
After a rocky start and uncovincing middle section, Leinster appear to have hit form at the perfect time, according to Bernard Jackman.
Ospreys owners withdraw Cardiff takeover bid
A proposed takeover of Cardiff by Ospreys owners Y11 Sport and Media has fallen through, the Welsh Rugby Union has confirmed.
Connacht blow URC open, bullish Ireland's French rematch
Neil Treacy is joined on this week's RTÉ Rugby podcast by Bernard Jackman and Jonny Holland to discuss a seismic weekend of URC rugby, while Hannah O'Connor rec
Gallery | Ulster Preparations
The Munster squad are continuing their preparations ahead of their round 16 fixture against Ulster in the URC this Saturday, April 22nd, 5.30pm kick-off. Ticket
Malahide ‘Digging Deep For Each Other’ With #EnergiaAIL Status On The Line
For Malahide captain Marc Kelly, a rollercoaster of an Energia All-Ireland League season has been defined by resilience, by growth, and now by one final shot at
Beirne: Players 'can't be distracted' by coaching fallout
Munster captain Tadhg Beirne says he and his team-mates won't be distracted by the controversy surrounding the appointment of Roger Randle as the province's new
Ulster Facing Injury Crisis For Crucial Munster URC Clash
Munster face Ulster this weekend in an interprovincial derby that could prove crucial in deciding the URC's playoff spots
Opta Facts: Guinness Women’s Six Nations – France v Ireland
A big Saturday night showdown at the atmospheric Stade Marcel Michelin awaits as Ireland play France for the first time since last September’s closely-fought Ru
#EnergiaAIL Men’s Division 1A: Player Rankings – Top Tens
St. Mary’s College and defending champions Clontarf head into Sunday’s Energia All-Ireland League Men’s Division 1A final with the competition’s top points and
Squad Update | Munster Prepare For Ulster At Thomond
The Munster squad are continuing preparations at the HPC ahead of Saturday’s clash against Ulster at Thomond Park. The game kicks off at 5.30pm with tickets ava