1603: Scottish King James VI, son of Mary Queen of Scots, becomes King James I of England in succession to Elizabeth I, joining the English and Scottish crowns. On the same day, Tokugawa Ieyasu is ...

England's past three games against Italy in the Women's Six Nations have ended in victories by large margins: 74-0 in 2022, ...

Centre Eve Higgins says Ireland have "huge belief" heading into their Women's Six Nations opener with France in Belfast (13:00 GMT). Ireland have had a strong year of progress under head coach Scott ...

Another great response from Ireland to conceding and, this time, they get over for their first score of the game! A penalty for a high tackle on Neve Jones is put into the corner ...

Although there aren’t any debutants in the match day 23 for tomorrow’s game, Railway Union's Anna McGann will make her first ...

This rings as a warning shot for Ireland as a French side who want to throw off the shackles and just “joueux” can be a ...

Brilliant Loreto Mullingar were relentless in their pursuit of the Leinster Girls Schools Senior Cup title at Energia Park on ...

Five matches. Five chances for combinations to shine. Five opportunities to cement positions – or jeopardise your Rugby World ...

It was a matter of when, not if, Red Roses would bloom in Yorkshire. Under greying skies they kicked off a pivotal year with a display of accuracy and precision against Italy to begin their Women’s ...

Sport could ease Russia's re-entry into the global community, especially if US President Donald Trump is keen for Russia to be part of the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics on his turf. And there is a ...

44 Balls Hasan Nawaz took to bring up his hundred, the fastest for Pakistan in T20Is. The previous record was 49 balls by ...