Ireland battle to earn draw in Italy
Rory Scannell landed a tremendous touchline conversion as the Ireland Under-20s fought back from a disastrous start and a 15-0 deficit to claim a share of the spoils with Italy in Avezzano tonight.
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Impressive Ireland Under 20s see of France
Ireland's Under-20 have defeated France 22-5 in tonight's Under-20 Six Nations clash at Dubarry Park.
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Leader and Scannell to start for Under-20s
Ireland Under-20 head coach Mike Ruddock has rung the changes for his side's RBS 6 Nations Championship clash with Scotland on Friday in Netherdale.
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Ireland Under 20s leave it late against England
Ireland Under-20s came from behind to beat England 16-15 in dramatic fashion in Athlone tonight.
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Henshaw named in Ireland Under-20 side
Connacht's Robbie Henshaw has been named in the Ireland Under-20 team for this Friday's against England at Dubarry Park, Athlone.
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Ireland Under-20 side beaten in Wales
Ireland's Under-20 side were edged out 17-15 by their Welsh counterparts in their Six Nation opener in Colwyn Bay on Friday night.
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Loughnane brushes off pressure ahead of Games
Ireland's 20km Olympic walk medal contender Olive Loughnane has brushed off any thoughts of being under pressure in the run up the London Olympiad.
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Hanrahan kicks Ireland to victory over France
JJ Hanrahan kicked the Ireland Under-20s past France as they secured fifth spot at the IRB Junior World Championship.
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Ruddock sticks with same team for France play-off
Ireland Under-20 coach Mike Ruddock has named an unchanged side to face France in the final game of the IRB JWC.
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Mike Ruddock
Ireland under-20s coach Mike Ruddock looks ahead to his side's IRB Junior World Championship fifth place play-off
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Ireland U20s reach fifth place final
The Ireland Under-20s ensured their best-ever finish at an IRB Junior World Championship with a pulsating 27-12 play-off win over England.
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Ireland U-20s make changes for England clash
The Ireland Under-20 team to play England in the IRB Junior World Championship 5th place play-off semi-final has been named, with several changes on the teamsheet.
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As it happened: Ireland U20 41-12 Italy U20
Ireland's Under-20 side take on Italy in Cape Town as they seek to keep their slim chances of topping their IRB Junior World Championship Pool B alive. Get the latest updates here.
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Ireland U-20 side beat Italy but miss semi spot
Ireland Under-20 side recorded a comfortable victory over Italy in their IRB Junior World Championship clash, but a 28-15 bonus-point victory for hosts South Africa against England later in the day saw the Springboks progress to the semi-finals at the expense of England and Ireland.
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Ruddock reveals Ireland Under-20 side
The Ireland Under-20 team to play Italy in their third test of the IRB Junior World Championship has been named.
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Ireland go down to England in Stellenbosch
The Ireland Under-20s lost their grip on a half-time lead as England finished strongly to win this hard-fought IRB Junior World Championship clash 20-15.
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Ruddock keeps faith with Bok bashers for England
Ireland Under-20 coach Mike Ruddock is sticking with the team that beat the Baby Boks for their clash with England
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O'Driscoll passes on congratulations
The Ireland senior squad has passed on their congratulations to the Ireland under-20 team after their historic 23-19 win over South Africa in the IRB Junior World Championship.
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Ireland U-21 squad for World Championship
The Ireland under-20 squad for the Junior World Championship in South Africa has been named.
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England U20s 20-9 Ireland U20s
The Ireland Under-20s' Grand Slam dreams were dashed by a powerful England outfit at Adams Park tonight.