SuperSport8h
URC SCENE-SETTER: SA bound Leinster can ease pain for waning Ireland
The final round of the Guinness Six Nations brought to an end the international phase of the northern hemisphere season and ...
Extra.ie on MSN22h
Ireland’s chronic Leinster dependency is a growing issue IRFU must fix
Good as they are, though, they are adornments on a home-produced structure that has turned Ireland from no-hopers to ...
Irish Examiner18hOpinion
Donal Lenihan: Time to take stock and reset after failure of a tournament for Ireland
Despite losing just one game, to eventual champions France, nobody can afford to paper over the worrying cracks that have ...
Irish Mirror on MSN1d
Simon Easterby calls on Ireland's young guns to replace legendary retiring trio
Simon Easterby has called on Ireland's next generation to fill the void left by retiring greats Cian Healy, Peter O'Mahony ...
Irish Examiner on MSN4dOpinion
Donal Lenihan: After a sobering weekend, Ireland must finish on a high
On a sobering weekend for Irish rugby, it’s time to take stock. Friday night's victory for the French U20 side over their ...
Simon Easterby frustrated by Ireland’s missed tackles and coughing up of possession
Simon Easterby sought to accentuate the positives in an Irish Six Nations campaign which yielded four wins out of five but ...
Irish Mirror on MSN12h
Simon Easterby gives definitive answer on his future and explains summer tour selection strategy
The interim Ireland head coach has been linked with a move into the Wales hot-seat. He discusses the rumour plus the reasons why the squad for the summer tour will feature a lot of young players ...
One comprehensive defeat seemed to flip the narrative about Ireland from wild optimism to doom and gloom
This French side will go down in history as the best team not to win a Grand Slam, certainly in the Six Nations era ...
Extra.ie on MSN2d
The France defeat was no crisis – The four occasions when Ireland’s fortunes actually soured
Manful efforts to invest this match with tension haven’t worked. Ireland will beat Italy, almost certainly well, and then ...
Planet Rugby on MSN2d
Rassie Erasmus reveals why he rejected an English club before joining Munster and admits hilarious Jacques Nienaber ploy
Springboks boss Rassie Erasmus has revealed the reason why he rejected an English club before joining Munster and his ploy to ...
‘Grateful’ Peter O’Mahony ‘hopes I dug deep for Ireland’ as he pays emotional tribute to wife Jessica after retirement
PETER O’MAHONY bid an emotional farewell following his Ireland retirement – and hopes he “dug in for my teammates”. The ...
Planet Rugby on MSN3d
Simon Easterby confidently addresses Jack Crowley exit rumours as Leicester launch bold bid
Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby is 'confident' fly-half Jack Crowley will remain in Ireland after shock links with ...