Ireland 24-14 Wales - recap Ireland claimed a deserved 24-14 bonus-point victory over grand slam champions Wales at the Aviva Stadium. See how it all unfolded here. Six Nations • 13 Feb 20
Ireland 24-14 Wales - recap Ireland claimed a deserved 24-14 bonus-point victory over grand slam champions Wales at the Aviva Stadium. See how it all unfolded here. Six Nations • 13 Feb 20
'Doris is the best number eight in Ireland right now' Former Ireland number eight Jamie Heaslip believes Caelan Doris is the form backrow in the country at the minute and is fully capable of making the step-up to international rugby. Six Nations • 29 Jan 20
'Doris is the best number eight in Ireland right now' Former Ireland number eight Jamie Heaslip believes Caelan Doris is the form backrow in the country at the minute and is fully capable of making the step-up to international rugby. Six Nations • 29 Jan 20
Quiz: 20 Years of the Six Nations Championship The Five Nations became Six with the arrival of Italy at the turn of the millennium and the competition has now witnessed 20 installments. Rugby • 01 Feb 20
Quiz: 20 Years of the Six Nations Championship The Five Nations became Six with the arrival of Italy at the turn of the millennium and the competition has now witnessed 20 installments. Rugby • 01 Feb 20
Nacewa: Ireland became too conservative in 2019 Former Leinster great Isa Nacewa believes Ireland's excessively conservative approach in 2019 is to blame for their demoralising World Cup campaign. Ireland rugby union team • 22 Oct 21
Nacewa: Ireland became too conservative in 2019 Former Leinster great Isa Nacewa believes Ireland's excessively conservative approach in 2019 is to blame for their demoralising World Cup campaign. Ireland rugby union team • 22 Oct 21
O'Leary: Schmidt's system hurt Irish skill levels Former Ireland scrum-half Tomas O'Leary has argued the team's regimented structure under the coaching of Joe Schmidt may have negatively impacted upon the players' skill levels. Rugby • 19 Oct 19
O'Leary: Schmidt's system hurt Irish skill levels Former Ireland scrum-half Tomas O'Leary has argued the team's regimented structure under the coaching of Joe Schmidt may have negatively impacted upon the players' skill levels. Rugby • 19 Oct 19
O'Sullivan: Cracks appeared earlier in the year Former Ireland coach Eddie O'Sullivan says the heavy loss to New Zealand on Saturday laid bare the extent of the team's regression in 2019. Rugby • 19 Oct 19
O'Sullivan: Cracks appeared earlier in the year Former Ireland coach Eddie O'Sullivan says the heavy loss to New Zealand on Saturday laid bare the extent of the team's regression in 2019. Rugby • 19 Oct 19
Ferris: Irish performances so far won't be good enough Stephen Ferris argues that none of Ireland's pool displays would be good enough to win a prospective quarter-final against either New Zealand or South Africa. Rugby World Cup 2019 • 12 Oct 19
Ferris: Irish performances so far won't be good enough Stephen Ferris argues that none of Ireland's pool displays would be good enough to win a prospective quarter-final against either New Zealand or South Africa. Rugby World Cup 2019 • 12 Oct 19
'We're still very assured of what we're capable of' Rory Best has insisted that Ireland are "very assured" of what they can do, as they begin preparations for their final Pool A clash with Samoa. Rugby • 04 Oct 19
'We're still very assured of what we're capable of' Rory Best has insisted that Ireland are "very assured" of what they can do, as they begin preparations for their final Pool A clash with Samoa. Rugby • 04 Oct 19
Time running out for Ireland to produce at World Cup The potential is still in this Ireland team but they're running out of time to show it at the World Cup, according to Jonny Holland. Rugby • 04 Oct 19
Time running out for Ireland to produce at World Cup The potential is still in this Ireland team but they're running out of time to show it at the World Cup, according to Jonny Holland. Rugby • 04 Oct 19
Recap: Ireland 35-0 Russia The action as it happened from Ireland's third Rugby World Cup pool game against Russia in Kobe Rugby • 03 Oct 19
Recap: Ireland 35-0 Russia The action as it happened from Ireland's third Rugby World Cup pool game against Russia in Kobe Rugby • 03 Oct 19
Ireland v Russia: All You Need To Know The lowdown ahead of Ireland's third pool game against Russia in Kobe. Rugby • 03 Oct 19
Ireland v Russia: All You Need To Know The lowdown ahead of Ireland's third pool game against Russia in Kobe. Rugby • 03 Oct 19
Farrell calls on Ireland to channel England '07 spirit Andy Farrell has called on Ireland to channel the spirit of England's 2007 World Cup run to turn their Japanese quest on its head. Rugby • 02 Oct 19
Farrell calls on Ireland to channel England '07 spirit Andy Farrell has called on Ireland to channel the spirit of England's 2007 World Cup run to turn their Japanese quest on its head. Rugby • 02 Oct 19
Schmidt: World Rugby admit ref made errors on Saturday Joe Schmidt says World Rugby have confirmed to Ireland that referee Angus Gardner got three penalty calls wrong in Ireland's loss to Japan in Shizuoka on Saturday. Rugby • 01 Oct 19
Schmidt: World Rugby admit ref made errors on Saturday Joe Schmidt says World Rugby have confirmed to Ireland that referee Angus Gardner got three penalty calls wrong in Ireland's loss to Japan in Shizuoka on Saturday. Rugby • 01 Oct 19
Ireland felt the pressure against classy Japan Ireland's loss to Japan was a shock in this part of the world but it didn't seem like that to the Japanese. Rugby World Cup 2019 • 30 Sep 19
Ireland felt the pressure against classy Japan Ireland's loss to Japan was a shock in this part of the world but it didn't seem like that to the Japanese. Rugby World Cup 2019 • 30 Sep 19
RTÉ Rugby World Cup Podcast: Fallout from Japan loss Ireland's 2019 World Cup campaign has been blown off kilter by a shock loss to hosts to Japan in the humid air of Shizuoka. Rugby World Cup 2019 • 29 Sep 19
RTÉ Rugby World Cup Podcast: Fallout from Japan loss Ireland's 2019 World Cup campaign has been blown off kilter by a shock loss to hosts to Japan in the humid air of Shizuoka. Rugby World Cup 2019 • 29 Sep 19
O'Sullivan: Japan defeat not yet reason to panic Former Ireland coach Eddie O'Sullivan argues the situation is "recoverable" after the shock 19-12 loss to hosts Japan in their second Rugby World Cup pool game. Rugby World Cup 2019 • 28 Sep 19
O'Sullivan: Japan defeat not yet reason to panic Former Ireland coach Eddie O'Sullivan argues the situation is "recoverable" after the shock 19-12 loss to hosts Japan in their second Rugby World Cup pool game. Rugby World Cup 2019 • 28 Sep 19
Recap: Japan inflict shock defeat on Ireland The action as it happened as Ireland were stunned by hosts Japan in Fukuroi Rugby • 28 Sep 19
Recap: Japan inflict shock defeat on Ireland The action as it happened as Ireland were stunned by hosts Japan in Fukuroi Rugby • 28 Sep 19
Ferris: Carty is most consistent Irish out-half in 2019 Stephen Ferris says Jack Carty's selection against Japan is a reward for his consistency of performance over the past year with both Connacht and Ireland. Rugby • 26 Sep 19
Ferris: Carty is most consistent Irish out-half in 2019 Stephen Ferris says Jack Carty's selection against Japan is a reward for his consistency of performance over the past year with both Connacht and Ireland. Rugby • 26 Sep 19
Recap: Ireland destroy Scotland in World Cup opener The action as it happened as Ireland gott their 2019 Rugby World Cup campaign underway against Scotland in Yokohama. Rugby World Cup 2019 • 22 Sep 19
Recap: Ireland destroy Scotland in World Cup opener The action as it happened as Ireland gott their 2019 Rugby World Cup campaign underway against Scotland in Yokohama. Rugby World Cup 2019 • 22 Sep 19
Recap: Ireland 19-10 Wales Read how it all unfolded as Ireland finish their World Cup warm-up schedule of games with a victory. Rugby • 07 Sep 19
Recap: Ireland 19-10 Wales Read how it all unfolded as Ireland finish their World Cup warm-up schedule of games with a victory. Rugby • 07 Sep 19
Wales name strong team for final warm-up game in Dublin Wales have named a strong team to face Ireland in the final World Cup warm-up match in the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. Rugby • 05 Sep 19
Wales name strong team for final warm-up game in Dublin Wales have named a strong team to face Ireland in the final World Cup warm-up match in the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. Rugby • 05 Sep 19
Recap: Wales 17-22 Ireland Live updates from Ireland's latest World Cup warm-up game against Wales in the Principality Stadium. Kick-off at 2.30pm Rugby • 31 Aug 19
Recap: Wales 17-22 Ireland Live updates from Ireland's latest World Cup warm-up game against Wales in the Principality Stadium. Kick-off at 2.30pm Rugby • 31 Aug 19
Luke McGrath - It's been a very difficult pre-season Ireland scrum half Luke McGrath says the players are 'champing at the bit' for a game after a grueling month and a half of pre-season work. Rugby • 07 Aug 19
Luke McGrath - It's been a very difficult pre-season Ireland scrum half Luke McGrath says the players are 'champing at the bit' for a game after a grueling month and a half of pre-season work. Rugby • 07 Aug 19
Player ratings: Half-backs struggle on grim afternoon The player ratings after an extremely grim day for Ireland as they were forced to play the role of fumbling extras in a Wales Grand Slam celebration. Rugby • 16 Mar 19
Player ratings: Half-backs struggle on grim afternoon The player ratings after an extremely grim day for Ireland as they were forced to play the role of fumbling extras in a Wales Grand Slam celebration. Rugby • 16 Mar 19
Wales powered again on wave of giddy confidence When the Welsh get the scent of polished silverware in their nostrils, they're hard to stop Six Nations • 14 Mar 19
Wales powered again on wave of giddy confidence When the Welsh get the scent of polished silverware in their nostrils, they're hard to stop Six Nations • 14 Mar 19
