Analysis
World Rugby U20 Championship: Pool B team by team guide
Australia felt hard done by in their round two loss to Ireland in Paarl because in the aftermath of their 10-30 defeat, Irish back…
Liam Heagney
28 Jun 2024, 1:24
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Ireland make one change for World Rugby U20 Championship final
Ireland U20 flanker James McNabney will return from his two-match ban to start against France U20 on Friday in the World Rugby U20…
Josh Raisey
12 Jul 2023, 12:35
Disciplinary hearing blow for Ireland U20s as two more players banned
Ireland have suffered a double blow at the Junior World Championship, starting back-rower James McNabney and replacement Rory Telf…
Liam Heagney
01 Jul 2023, 14:27
Werner Kok returns to face former team as Ulster welcome back Ireland star
Werner Kok is set to face his former side for the first time in Ulster colours after being named on the wing for Saturday’s Unit…
Ian Cameron
25 Apr 2025, 6:54
Interview
Why Jacob Stockdale 2.0 is ready for an Ireland renaissance this summer
The Ulster left-wing, along with Jimmy O'Brien and Cormac Izuckukwu are pushing hard for starring roles on Ireland's summer tour
Pat McCarry
24 Apr 2025, 4:16
Opinion
Ulster player ratings vs Leinster | 2024/25 URC
Ulster player ratings: Ulster started brightly but faded after the opening 20 minutes as Leinster took control of this URC contest…
Ian Cameron
19 Apr 2025, 15:45
Leo Cullen wary of 'scheming' Ulster who welcome back Ireland star
Having racked up 114 points without conceding a single score in crushing Champions Cup knock-out victories over Harlequins (62-0) …
Simon Thomas
18 Apr 2025, 8:20
Opinion
Was Dublin drubbing the end of an era or a bump in the road for Ireland?
Has an ageing squad been exposed by Les Bleus, or was Saturday's French thrashing merely a blip for the venerated green machine?
Pat McCarry
13 Mar 2025, 14:21
Ireland have 'been living in this game since the end of the autumn'
Ireland are bidding to become the first country to win the Six Nations three years in a row and are regarded as marginal title fav…
PA
24 Jan 2025, 10:24
Opinion
All but two positions locked in for Ireland’s starting XV for England
Even with uncertainty over hooker and left wing, Ireland's XV for their Six Nations opener is set to be distinctly blue-tinted.
Pat McCarry
16 Jan 2025, 7:33
Ireland name Six Nations squad hungry for historic three-peat
Interim Ireland head coach Simon Easterby has named uncapped Leinster prop Jack Boyle in a 36-man squad for the Guinness Six Natio…
PA
15 Jan 2025, 20:29
Six Nations : la première liste d'Easterby pour l'Irlande
Simon Easterby, sélectionneur intérimaire de l'Irlande, a dévoilé un groupe de 36 joueurs en vue du Tournoi des Six Nations 20…
Idriss Chaplain
15 Jan 2025, 8:30
Ulster end losing run by beating Connacht
Ulster ended a five-match losing run in all competitions with a dogged 17-7 United Rugby Championship win at Connacht.
PA
28 Dec 2024, 15:58
Tom Farrell completes hat-trick late to deny scrappy Ulster
A hat-trick of tries from Tom Farrell saw Munster win a scrappy opening Irish interprovincial of the festive season 22-19 over Uls…
PA
20 Dec 2024, 16:14
Last gasp try sees Ulster edge reigning URC champs Glasgow
A dramatic late try with the clock well in the red from David Shanahan ensured that Ulster opened their United Rugby Championship …
PA
21 Sep 2024, 16:43
Ex-Championship prop handed an on-trial match start for Ulster
The 26-year-old former classroom assistant, who featured for the province’s age-grade teams, had been playing in the English Cha…
Liam Heagney
06 Sep 2024, 9:17
