The former Wigan Warriors rugby league great has been head coach of Ireland for four years, his time in charge seeing the team achieve a Six Nations Triple Crown (2022), an historic 2-1 series ...

But according to Irish interim boss Easterby, it was nothing more than a “rugby incident”. Speaking after the contest, Easterby said: "I think it's just a rugby incident. Tadhg [Beirne] cleans ...

A disappointed Ireland rued not taking first-half chances, plus losing their discipline and being outmuscled in 28 blistering second-half minutes when 34 unanswered French points crushed their ...

France took charge of the Six Nations title race in sensational style as they produced an outstanding performance to dash Ireland’s grand slam dreams with a 42-27 thrashing. The hosts’ hopes ...

Kevin Lynch is a London-born, Dublin-based writer and journalist. The author of Steve Jobs: A Biographic Portrait, Kevin is a regular feature writer for a number of tech sites and the former ...

It's a potential Six Nations decider on Saturday as defending champions Ireland host France in Dublin ... Premium Plus account to catch games live. Rugby fans in the UK are once again among ...

Another personal battle played out at the highest levels of club and international rugby, pitting Leinster and Ireland skipper Doris against a familiar foe in his Champions Cup rival at La Rochelle.

He was just — and still is — one of the lads.' An all-court back row, Doris was on the radar of the talent spotters of Irish rugby at an early age. He captained Blackrock College, Brian O ...

France absorbed early setbacks including the loss of captain Antoine Dupont through injury to beat defending champions Ireland 42-27 at the Aviva Stadium and move into pole position for the Six ...

we are angry'; Ireland's Simon Easterby: 'Just a rugby incident' Sunday 9 March 2025 14:07, UK Image: The Irish ruck clear-out which caused Antoine Dupont's suspected 'serious knee injury' has ...

Ireland's U20s endured another difficult night as they fell to a third defeat from four in the 2025 Six Nations, going down 22-12 to a powerful France side in Cork. The visitors were dominant ...