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AS IT HAPPENED
Wales v Ireland, Rugby World Cup warm-up
31 Aug 2019
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time for heroes
'This is the great thing about where Ireland are: It's actually harder to find things that can go wrong'
29 Aug 2019
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On the plane
Carbery included in 40-man training squad as Cooney among trio cut
14 Aug 2019
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Taking A Break
Former Ireland captain Molloy announces 'sabbatical' from rugby
7 Aug 2019
8.1k
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Irish Rugby
Spence finds green pastures in coaching after sour end to international career
2 Jul 2019
11.3k
2
Done Deal
Nucifora expresses delight as IRFU confirm Kearney's contract extension
28 May 2019
16.4k
38
State of the Nation
A first-ever World Cup semi-final the target with Irish rugby in good health
24 May 2019
8.2k
18
problem child
'People need to leave their egos behind and actually say this is a competition that has a place'
10 May 2019
12.6k
19
leader of men
Henderson a student of Best but 'not expecting' to be named new Ulster captain
4 May 2019
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16
why not
Is it time to bring back the inter-pro championship?
2 May 2019
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stuck in the middle
'Munster are The Inbetweeners now... What are they trying to do?'
25 Apr 2019
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injury table
Roux likely to miss Connacht's season-defining Cardiff clash
10 Apr 2019
4.9k
10
Less Stress More Success
Relaxed Murray nearing return to his best in Munster colours, says rival Mathewson
10 Apr 2019
6.1k
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Setback
Addison's World Cup prospects hindered by season-ending back surgery
9 Apr 2019
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player movement
McGrath's Ulster switch leaves Cullen with 'mixed thoughts, depending on the day'
6 Apr 2019
19.6k
35
Appointment
Ex-Ireland international Nora Stapleton appointed to lead new Women in Sport policy
2 Apr 2019
8.4k
2
Team news
Sexton out for Leinster's Champions Cup quarter-final clash with Ulster
29 Mar 2019
36.4k
108
The42 Rugby Weekly
'There are multiple relatively easy fixes' but approach must change for Ireland
21 Mar 2019
10.9k
28
Under Pressure
'Hunted' Ireland struggling with expectation of being top dogs - Hansen
6 Mar 2019
35.0k
37
Looking Back
'I went into that final thinking nothing could stop us': Simon Mason on Ulster, Ireland regrets and identity
3 Mar 2019
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Roundup
Moynihan kicks 14 points as Cork Con see past Clontarf, while Dublin University edge UCC
16 Feb 2019
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Wrap
Cork Con take big step towards semi-final place, while Terenure get boost in relegation battle
26 Jan 2019
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Wrap
Big win for Lansdowne, but Cork Con maintain lead atop Division 1A
19 Jan 2019
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Talking Points
The West reawakens, 'unlucky' Byrne misses out and Schmidt's 30 reserves
Updated 16 Jan 2019
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fresh faces
Uncapped Connacht trio rewarded for fine form as Schmidt names Six Nations squad
16 Jan 2019
37.2k
127
club rugby
All-Ireland Cup semi-finals take centre stage this weekend
11 Jan 2019
4.9k
0
Shining Larmour
'If you're good enough, you're ready. They'll give you a chance - it's just about taking it'
3 Jan 2019
13.2k
10
quickfire quiz
Quiz: How well do you remember the Irish rugby year?
29 Dec 2018
33.2k
10
zeebs
'The dream is always going to be alive. I'd always love to represent my country'
30 Nov 2018
9.6k
32
masterstroke
Woodward 'almost filled with despair' that England have lost Farrell to Ireland
27 Nov 2018
20.6k
20
window washer
All Blacks prop Moody to miss Ireland showdown with freak eyelid injury
7 Nov 2018
8.4k
5
standouts
CJ Stander score among four nominees for World Rugby International Try of the Year
30 Oct 2018
21.3k
19
New Beginnings
'I didn't want to become complacent, stale or stagnant': Girvan Dempsey on leaving Leinster
19 Oct 2018
18.3k
6
man management
'It was like I had a little Joe Schmidt on my right shoulder yelling at me': Mike Ross on his former gaffer
18 Oct 2018
12.3k
5
the blur
'A few of the lads are calling me Spike' - Rob Kearney on his speed times, unseen fullback play and more
5 Oct 2018
10.8k
3
kitted out
New Ireland rugby shirts launched ahead of November series
1 Oct 2018
18.9k
19
7 Up
Irish men sign off Sevens bid with impressive Challenge final win
23 Jul 2018
25.8k
14
famous win
Ireland women's 7s dump out England to book World Cup quarter-final with Black Ferns
20 Jul 2018
29.6k
16
Sevens Heaven
Make it a double! Ireland complete another big weekend with second Grand Prix trophy
1 Jul 2018
10.6k
4
German inefficiency
Samoa put one foot in Ireland's World Cup pool by snapping two-year losing streak
30 Jun 2018
10.3k
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