“I think at the end of the day it’s rugby ... do in the Irish line. It is a labour of love, hitting players and bringing them down for the team. Few players put their hands up to dive ...

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Rob is, of course, the consummate professional rugby player, 82 Ireland caps, a 2017 and 2021 Lions tourist. Chances are there will be a lot more rugby to come down the line but even now ...

Ireland continued their rapid progression towards the Rugby World ... but Ireland came up with a big defensive stop to end the half as Dalton held Vittoria Vecchini over the line, and Italy ...

Anna McGann claimed a hat-trick as Ireland ... up the points and although Beatrice Rigoni converted her own try to reduce the arrears, McGann sealed things with her third dash to the line.

Lions head coach Andy Farrell has turned to three of his assistants from the Irish set-up – Simon Easterby ... Dalziel will take charge of the line-out. Wigglesworth and Goodman, who specialises ...

Having shown they can compete as underdogs, Ireland ... than one-out [rugby]. "Do we work on handling? Absolutely. We created opportunities. From WXV1, we were joint-bottom for line-breaks.

All told, there are five changes to the starting line-up from the one which came from behind to snatch the win at Rodney Parade. Brive-bound John Cooney, who made a significant impact off the ...

Zac Ward and Stewart Moore also touched down for the Irish province ... spun to him on the left after Ulster rucked up close to the Stormers' line and he finished the move superbly.

Fourteen-man Munster moved back into the play-off positions in the United Rugby Championship as they held on to beat an error-ridden Connacht 30-24 at a windy Castlebar. Ireland half-backs Craig ...

Andy Farrell has drawn heavily on his Ireland staff after confirming his coaches for the British and Irish Lions’ tour to ...

Leinster's understrength side produced a gutsy defensive effort to edge out the Sharks 10-7 in a hugely physical United Rugby ... up Ethan Hooker after the wing had crossed the Leinster line.