IRFU to unveil World Cup 2023 bid on Tuesday Hollywood star Liam Neeson will help the IRFU ratchet up their all-out charm offensive bid to host Rugby World Cup 2023 in Dublin on Tuesday. Rugby • 14 Nov 16
IRFU to unveil World Cup 2023 bid on Tuesday Hollywood star Liam Neeson will help the IRFU ratchet up their all-out charm offensive bid to host Rugby World Cup 2023 in Dublin on Tuesday. Rugby • 14 Nov 16
Brian O'Driscoll to be inducted into Hall of Fame Ireland rugby great Brian O'Driscoll is to be inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame at a special ceremony to celebrate the official opening of the physical visitor experience in Rugby, England. Rugby • 14 Nov 16
Brian O'Driscoll to be inducted into Hall of Fame Ireland rugby great Brian O'Driscoll is to be inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame at a special ceremony to celebrate the official opening of the physical visitor experience in Rugby, England. Rugby • 14 Nov 16
Schmidt plays down Henshaw-Ringrose expectations Joe Schmidt has insisted Garry Ringrose's Test debut will not automatically usher in a brand-new Ireland centre pairing dynasty with Robbie Henshaw. Rugby • 10 Nov 16
Schmidt plays down Henshaw-Ringrose expectations Joe Schmidt has insisted Garry Ringrose's Test debut will not automatically usher in a brand-new Ireland centre pairing dynasty with Robbie Henshaw. Rugby • 10 Nov 16
O'Driscoll backs Daly for England selection Brian O'Driscoll has given a ringing endorsement to Elliot Daly's expected selection by England for Saturday's clash with South Africa at Twickenham. Rugby • 09 Nov 16
O'Driscoll backs Daly for England selection Brian O'Driscoll has given a ringing endorsement to Elliot Daly's expected selection by England for Saturday's clash with South Africa at Twickenham. Rugby • 09 Nov 16
Heaslip eager to tick New Zealand off 'to do' list The plaudits that came Ireland's way for getting within seconds of beating New Zealand three years ago mean nothing to Jamie Heaslip. Rugby • 26 Oct 16
Heaslip eager to tick New Zealand off 'to do' list The plaudits that came Ireland's way for getting within seconds of beating New Zealand three years ago mean nothing to Jamie Heaslip. Rugby • 26 Oct 16
O'Driscoll urges England to call on rookie Slade Brian O'Driscoll has urged England to restore George Ford at fly-half and pick Henry Slade at outside centre for Saturday's critical World Cup clash with Australia. Rugby • 27 Sep 15
O'Driscoll urges England to call on rookie Slade Brian O'Driscoll has urged England to restore George Ford at fly-half and pick Henry Slade at outside centre for Saturday's critical World Cup clash with Australia. Rugby • 27 Sep 15
VIDEO: Brian O'Driscoll on Second Captains The most capped player in rugby history, former Leinster, Ireland and Lions centre Brian O'Driscoll, joins the Second Captains team to discuss life after rugby. Rugby • 08 May 15
VIDEO: Brian O'Driscoll on Second Captains The most capped player in rugby history, former Leinster, Ireland and Lions centre Brian O'Driscoll, joins the Second Captains team to discuss life after rugby. Rugby • 08 May 15
McConway returns for Offaly finale with Longford Paul McConway returns to the Offaly team for their Division 4 final against Longford at Croke Park. Football • 25 Apr 15
McConway returns for Offaly finale with Longford Paul McConway returns to the Offaly team for their Division 4 final against Longford at Croke Park. Football • 25 Apr 15
O'Driscoll tips Ireland to reach World Cup final Former Ireland captain Brian O’Driscoll predicts New Zealand will retain the Rugby World Cup this year - by beating Ireland in the final. Rugby • 02 Apr 15
O'Driscoll tips Ireland to reach World Cup final Former Ireland captain Brian O’Driscoll predicts New Zealand will retain the Rugby World Cup this year - by beating Ireland in the final. Rugby • 02 Apr 15
Kimmage opens up about O'Driscoll split Journalist and author Paul Kimmage has shed further light on a row “over a very silly little interview” that determined his parting of ways with Brian O'Driscoll as ghostwriter to the former Ireland star’s recent autobiography. Rugby • 17 Dec 14
Kimmage opens up about O'Driscoll split Journalist and author Paul Kimmage has shed further light on a row “over a very silly little interview” that determined his parting of ways with Brian O'Driscoll as ghostwriter to the former Ireland star’s recent autobiography. Rugby • 17 Dec 14
O'Driscoll receives degree from Queen's University Ireland's most-capped rugby international Brian O'Driscoll received an honorary degree from Belfast's Queen's University for his services to sport this afternoon. Rugby • 10 Dec 14
O'Driscoll receives degree from Queen's University Ireland's most-capped rugby international Brian O'Driscoll received an honorary degree from Belfast's Queen's University for his services to sport this afternoon. Rugby • 10 Dec 14
Henshaw reveals O'Driscoll assistance Brian O'Driscoll is pulling out all the stops to mentor Robbie Henshaw through his bid to claim Ireland's vacant 13 shirt. Rugby • 24 Nov 14
Henshaw reveals O'Driscoll assistance Brian O'Driscoll is pulling out all the stops to mentor Robbie Henshaw through his bid to claim Ireland's vacant 13 shirt. Rugby • 24 Nov 14
O'Driscoll: ROG didn't get proper send-off Brian O’Driscoll believes that his former Ireland team-mate Ronan O’Gara did not get the send-off he deserved after finishing his international career. Rugby • 01 Nov 14
O'Driscoll: ROG didn't get proper send-off Brian O’Driscoll believes that his former Ireland team-mate Ronan O’Gara did not get the send-off he deserved after finishing his international career. Rugby • 01 Nov 14
O’Driscoll hails Cheika’s Leinster influence Former Leinster and Ireland star Brian O’Driscoll has hailed the influence of Michael Cheika on the province, saying that he put in place the foundations on which Leinster's European success was based. Rugby • 21 Oct 14
O’Driscoll hails Cheika’s Leinster influence Former Leinster and Ireland star Brian O’Driscoll has hailed the influence of Michael Cheika on the province, saying that he put in place the foundations on which Leinster's European success was based. Rugby • 21 Oct 14
O’Driscoll reveals 2008 New York arrest details Brian O’Driscoll has revealed details of a previously unknown arrest for assault in New York in 2008, and written about how he almost gave up the Irish captaincy in a moment of low confidence. Rugby • 19 Oct 14
O’Driscoll reveals 2008 New York arrest details Brian O’Driscoll has revealed details of a previously unknown arrest for assault in New York in 2008, and written about how he almost gave up the Irish captaincy in a moment of low confidence. Rugby • 19 Oct 14
Wallace tips D'Arcy for outside centre role Gordon D'Arcy could prove Ireland boss Joe Schmidt's surprise choice to succeed Brian O'Driscoll at outside centre, according to former Ireland star David Wallace. Rugby • 16 Sep 14
Wallace tips D'Arcy for outside centre role Gordon D'Arcy could prove Ireland boss Joe Schmidt's surprise choice to succeed Brian O'Driscoll at outside centre, according to former Ireland star David Wallace. Rugby • 16 Sep 14
Medal helps BOD forget about injury disappointment Brian O’Driscoll put the disappointment of having to leave the field early during Leinster’s Pro12 final win over Glasgow behind him as he ended his rugby playing career. Rugby • 02 Jun 14
Medal helps BOD forget about injury disappointment Brian O’Driscoll put the disappointment of having to leave the field early during Leinster’s Pro12 final win over Glasgow behind him as he ended his rugby playing career. Rugby • 02 Jun 14
Analysis: Jackman on Leinster v Glasgow Both sides are both headed in the right direction, but Leinster’s star quality should shine through against Glasgow in Saturday’s Rabo Pro12 final, writes Bernard Jackman. Rugby • 29 May 14
Analysis: Jackman on Leinster v Glasgow Both sides are both headed in the right direction, but Leinster’s star quality should shine through against Glasgow in Saturday’s Rabo Pro12 final, writes Bernard Jackman. Rugby • 29 May 14
O’Driscoll: Cullen ‘the heartbeat’ of Leinster Brian O’Driscoll has paid a glowing tribute to the soon-to-retire Leo Cullen, calling him “the heartbeat” of Leinster. Rugby • 11 May 14
O’Driscoll: Cullen ‘the heartbeat’ of Leinster Brian O’Driscoll has paid a glowing tribute to the soon-to-retire Leo Cullen, calling him “the heartbeat” of Leinster. Rugby • 11 May 14
O'Driscoll keen on Leinster coaching role Brian O'Driscoll has revealed that he hopes to return to Leinster in a coaching capacity after he hangs up his boots at the end of this season. Rugby • 08 May 14
O'Driscoll keen on Leinster coaching role Brian O'Driscoll has revealed that he hopes to return to Leinster in a coaching capacity after he hangs up his boots at the end of this season. Rugby • 08 May 14
Jennings: French forays to stand to Leinster Leinster flanker Shane Jennings says that his side's experience away to French opposition can help them overcome Toulon on Sunday. Rugby • 31 Mar 14
Jennings: French forays to stand to Leinster Leinster flanker Shane Jennings says that his side's experience away to French opposition can help them overcome Toulon on Sunday. Rugby • 31 Mar 14
Clean bills of health for Leinster and Munster Both Leinster and Munster have reported clean bills of health following their RaboDirect Pro12 clash at Aviva Stadium. Rugby • 31 Mar 14
Clean bills of health for Leinster and Munster Both Leinster and Munster have reported clean bills of health following their RaboDirect Pro12 clash at Aviva Stadium. Rugby • 31 Mar 14
Brown takes Six Nations player award England full-back Mike Brown has won the 2014 RBS 6 Nations Player of the Championship award. Six Nations • 21 Mar 14
Brown takes Six Nations player award England full-back Mike Brown has won the 2014 RBS 6 Nations Player of the Championship award. Six Nations • 21 Mar 14
Leinster 'crazy not to want O'Driscoll as coach' Leinster team manager Guy Easterby says the province would be crazy not to have Brian O’Driscoll as a coach if the recently retired international wanted to get involved. Rugby • 18 Mar 14
Leinster 'crazy not to want O'Driscoll as coach' Leinster team manager Guy Easterby says the province would be crazy not to have Brian O’Driscoll as a coach if the recently retired international wanted to get involved. Rugby • 18 Mar 14
Schmidt: O’Driscoll would make a top coach Brian O'Driscoll has all the attributes to forge a first-class coaching career, according to Ireland boss Joe Schmidt. Six Nations • 17 Mar 14
Schmidt: O’Driscoll would make a top coach Brian O'Driscoll has all the attributes to forge a first-class coaching career, according to Ireland boss Joe Schmidt. Six Nations • 17 Mar 14
