Ireland
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Ireland lose Paul O’Connell for South Africa Test
Ireland have suffered a major blow ahead of their Test match this weekend against South Africa as Paul O'Connell has been ruled out due to...
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Ireland lose Ferris for clash against Springboks
Ireland have confirmed that backrow Stephen Ferris will miss Ireland's opening Autumn International against South Africa this weekend due to injury.
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O’Driscoll & Best ruled out of Autumn Internationals
Ireland have suffered a double blow ahead of the Autumn Internationals as Captain Brian O'Driscoll and Ulster hooker Rory Best have both been ruled out.
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Strauss one of four new call ups for Ireland
Ireland Coach Declan Kidney has named a 31 man squad for the Autumn naternationals against South Africa, Fiji and Argentina.
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Kearney confident of fitness for November Tests
Ireland fullback Rob Kearney believes he will be fit for the November internationals, despite having only played 32 minutes of rugby so far this season.
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Ireland considering 2023 Rugby World Cup host bid
The Irish Rugby Football Union have confirmed that they are considering bidding to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup and have already held preliminary discussions...
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New Zealand beat Ireland in Hamilton
The All Blacks needed a late drop goal by Dan Carter to beat Ireland last weekend and unfortunately Carter will miss today's clash.
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Ireland make three changes for New Zealand
Ireland have made three changes for the final June tour Test against the New Zealand All Blacks with two in the backs and one in...
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Ireland lose D’Arcy & Heaslip for third All Black test
Ireland have lost centre Gordon D'Arcy and backrower Jamie Heaslip for the third Test against New Zealand's All Blacks due to injuries sustained in their...
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New Zealand beat Ireland in Christchurch
Last weekend's 42-10 All Black win over Ireland was their 24th victory out of the 25 matches the two nations have played.
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Ireland turn to Rugby League for All Black answers
Ireland's Rugby team are looking at taking a leaf out of the kick and chase tactics used in rival code rugby league as they search...
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D’Arcy returns as Ireland make four changes
Ireland have made four changes to their team to play the All Blacks in the second Test to be played in Christchurch with Gordon D'Arcy...
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Ireland lose Keith Earls for second All Black Test
Ireland have lost Keith Earls for their second tour Test match against the All Blacks in Christchurch on Saturday while two more players are in...
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New Zealand beat Ireland in Auckland
New Zealand have played Ireland 24 times since their first meeting in 1905 and, in that 107 year span, the All Blacks have not lost...
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Ireland’s O’Driscoll can’t wait to face All Blacks
Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll says that his mid season injury enforced layoff after the rugby World Cup has reinvigorated his passion for rugby and he...
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Zebo to make Ireland debut against All Blacks
Ireland have named their team to face the All Blacks in Auckland with three new caps including Munster winger Simon Zebo as they look for...
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Ireland coach Kidney calls in cover for O’Connell
Ireland coach Declan Kidney has called up Connacht forward Mike McCarthy as cover for lock Paul O'Connell who will be given until Friday to prove...
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Contepomi kicks Barbarians to victory over Ireland
Ireland kicked off their June International Test series with a one point 29-28 loss to the Barbarians at Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester.
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Boss ruled out of Ireland’s tour of New Zealand
Leinster scrumhalf Isaac Boss has been ruled out of Ireland's June International Test series as he will not recover from a thigh injury in time.
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O’Gara to captain Ireland against Barbarians
Veteran fly half Ronan O'Gara will captain an Ireland XV that will play a non-cap match against the Barbarians in Gloucester on Tuesday.
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Ireland fullback Murphy retires from Test Rugby
Ireland full-back Geordan Murphy has decided to quit playing international rugby after he was not called up for Ireland's tour of New Zealand in June.
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Ireland name squad for New Zealand tour
Ireland head coach Declan Kidney his 29-strong squad for the New Zealand tour which includes three uncapped players and four spaces left open for injuries.
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Ireland name squad to face the Barbarians
Ireland have named their squad for the summer tour game against the Barbarians in Gloucester on May 29th made up of players from Connacht, Munster...
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O’Connell set to miss Ireland’s June tour of NZ
Former Ireland captain Paul O'Connell and Damien Varley have both been ruled out of the PRO12 semi-final clash with Ospreys at the Liberty Stadium on...
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Ireland’s Wallace forced to retire from rugby
Ireland flanker David Wallace has been forced to retire from playing rugby due to a knee injury that ruled him out of last year's Rugby...
Laidlaw to leave Gloucester Rugby for Clermont
Gloucester club captain Greig Laidlaw will leave the English Premiership Rugby club at the end of the season to join French Top 14 club Clermont. Scotland captain Laidlaw joined...
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