When Ireland finished stuttering their way to victory in Rome on Saturday, a sense of gloom abounded as supporters and media ...

A groundbreaking research project funded by the IRFU and Lero ... said that as a rugby player with a Computer Science background, he is fascinated by AI’s potential to analyse and optimise ...

the IRFU were against the law trial surrounding the 20-minute red card for this championship and on the prospect of it being introduced on a permanent basis post tournament by World Rugby.

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Born in Cardiff, Brace represents the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) after a childhood spent between Wales and Ireland. A former community rugby officer for Munster, the 36-year-old represented ...

but ultimately he knew what he wanted from his rugby career and backed himself.

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) said on Thursday that former Ireland captain O’Mahony and Healy, Ireland’s current most capped international, will retire from professional rugby at the ...

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Mack Hansen has scored 12 tries in his 27 Ireland appearances Mack Hansen has agreed a new two-year contract with the Irish Rugby Football Union which commits his future to Ireland and Connacht ...

Mack Hansen has signed a new two-year contract with Ireland and Connacht Rugby, the Irish Rugby Football Union announced on Monday. The Australia-born wing has won 27 international caps for ...

Mack Hansen has agreed a new two-year contract with the Irish Rugby Football Union which commits his future to Ireland and Connacht until the end of the 2026-27 season. The Australian native ...

Rúaidhrí O’Connor: IRFU should prioritise the need for speed to help keep Ireland’s place at the top table Ireland's Robbie Henshaw in action with France's Louis Bielle-Biarrey. Picture ...