Champions Cup preview: Toulon too strong Leinster's struggles this season provide little grounds for optimism that they can upset favourites Toulon in Sunday's Champions Cup semi-final, writes RTÉ Sport's Brendan Cole. Rugby • 18 Apr 15
Champions Cup preview: Toulon too strong Leinster's struggles this season provide little grounds for optimism that they can upset favourites Toulon in Sunday's Champions Cup semi-final, writes RTÉ Sport's Brendan Cole. Rugby • 18 Apr 15
Pro12 previews: Stakes are high with end in sight Competition for semi-finals and European places will mean there is a significant edge to the remainder of the Guinness Pro12 calendar, writes Brendan Cole. Rugby • 10 Apr 15
Pro12 previews: Stakes are high with end in sight Competition for semi-finals and European places will mean there is a significant edge to the remainder of the Guinness Pro12 calendar, writes Brendan Cole. Rugby • 10 Apr 15
Champions Cup preview: Leinster can sink Bath The Champions Cup could prove to be the perfect safety valve for Leinster in what has been a mixed season so far, writes Brendan Cole. Rugby • 04 Apr 15
Champions Cup preview: Leinster can sink Bath The Champions Cup could prove to be the perfect safety valve for Leinster in what has been a mixed season so far, writes Brendan Cole. Rugby • 04 Apr 15
Column: Learning from a magical day It was a day that the championship needed and one that will not be forgotten soon. Brendan Cole reviews a magnificent occasion and looks at how days like Saturday could happen more often. Six Nations • 25 Mar 15
Column: Learning from a magical day It was a day that the championship needed and one that will not be forgotten soon. Brendan Cole reviews a magnificent occasion and looks at how days like Saturday could happen more often. Six Nations • 25 Mar 15
Ireland win Six Nations on dramatic final day Ireland have won the 2015 Six Nations after one of the most dramatic final days in the history of the competition. Six Nations • 18 Sep 15
Ireland win Six Nations on dramatic final day Ireland have won the 2015 Six Nations after one of the most dramatic final days in the history of the competition. Six Nations • 18 Sep 15
Six Nations Preview: Scotland v Ireland Ireland are unlikely to run up a cricket score, but a superior set-piece and kicking game should be enough to see off Scotland, writes Brendan Cole. Six Nations • 21 Mar 15
Six Nations Preview: Scotland v Ireland Ireland are unlikely to run up a cricket score, but a superior set-piece and kicking game should be enough to see off Scotland, writes Brendan Cole. Six Nations • 21 Mar 15
Column: Wales show value of reserving judgement Labelling Ireland under Joe Schmidt as too risk-averse is a tempting but limited approach, argues Brendan Cole, who sees a useful comparison in Warren Gatland's Wales. Six Nations • 18 Mar 15
Column: Wales show value of reserving judgement Labelling Ireland under Joe Schmidt as too risk-averse is a tempting but limited approach, argues Brendan Cole, who sees a useful comparison in Warren Gatland's Wales. Six Nations • 18 Mar 15