Neil Treacy

RTÉ Sport Journalist

SALFORD, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 21: Brittany Hogan of Sale Sharks celebrates after the Premiership Women's Rugby match between Sale Sharks and Harlequins at Morson Stadium on February 21, 2026 in Salford, England. (Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images for S

Hogan ready for Six Nations after 'daunting' Prem move

Brittany Hogan speaks to Neil Treacy about Ireland's Women's Six Nations campaign, her Aviva Stadium dream, and taking the Premiership plunge with Sale Sharks.

Rugby • 19 hrs

27 March 2026; Harry Byrne of Leinster during the United Rugby Championship match between Leinster and Scarlets at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile

Byrne edges Prendergast at 10 as Leinster load up

Harry Byrne has won the race to start at out-half for Leinster in Sunday's Champions Cup Round of 16 clash with Edinburgh, as head coach Leo Cullen drafts in his heavy hitters for the visit of the Scottish side.

Rugby • 03 Apr

17 January 2026; Tadhg Beirne of Munster during the Investec Champions Cup match between Munster and Castres Olympique at Thomond Park in Limerick. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Beirne returns for Munster's Challenge Cup tilt in Exeter

Tadhg Beirne will make his first Munster appearance since January, with the province going full-strength for Saturday's EPCR Challenge Cup round of 16 clash with Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park.

Rugby • 02 Apr

17 January 2026; Cian Prendergast of Connacht during the EPCR Challenge Cup match between Connacht and US Montauban at Dexcom Stadium in Galway. Photo by Thomas Flinkow/Sportsfile

Prendergast returns as Connacht rotate for Sharks

Cian Prendergast returns to captain Connacht for Friday's EPCR Challenge Cup Round of 16 clash with Sharks at Dexcom Stadium, as Stuart Lancaster makes seven changes from the team that defeated Ospreys last week.

Rugby • 02 Apr

21 March 2026; Hugo Keenan of Leinster scores his side's second try during the United Rugby Championship match between Glasgow Warriors and Leinster at Scotstoun Stadium in Glasgow, Scotland. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Keenan: 'My season is getting going now'

After spending most of this season on the sidelines, Hugo Keenan is hoping to make up for lost time as Leinster head into the business end of their campaign.

Rugby • 02 Apr

28 March 2026; Willie le Roux of Vodacom Bulls is tackled by Calvin Nash of Munster during the United Rugby Championship match between Vodacom Bulls and Munster at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa. Photo by Nic Bothma/Sportsfile

Nash, Barron and Gleeson doubts for Munster's Exeter trip

Munster have injury doubts over Calvin Nash, Brian Gleeson and Diarmuid Barron ahead of Saturday's EPCR Challenge Cup Round of 16 clash with Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park.

Rugby • 01 Apr