Easterby dismisses Wales link with focus on Ireland Simon Easterby says his full focus is preparing Ireland to beat Wales on Saturday but didn't definitively rule himself out of contention for the vacant head coach role down the line. Rugby • 20 Feb 25
Easterby dismisses Wales link with focus on Ireland Simon Easterby says his full focus is preparing Ireland to beat Wales on Saturday but didn't definitively rule himself out of contention for the vacant head coach role down the line. Rugby • 20 Feb 25
Warburton: Keeping score down 'success' for Wales Sam Warburton believes success for Wales against Ireland this weekend is losing by less than two tries. Rugby • 19 Feb 25
Warburton: Keeping score down 'success' for Wales Sam Warburton believes success for Wales against Ireland this weekend is losing by less than two tries. Rugby • 19 Feb 25
Conan aiming to make most of rare Ireland start An impact player off the bench in the opening two rounds of the Six Nations, Jack Conan is in line to hit the ground running against Wales on Saturday. Rugby • 20 Feb 25
Conan aiming to make most of rare Ireland start An impact player off the bench in the opening two rounds of the Six Nations, Jack Conan is in line to hit the ground running against Wales on Saturday. Rugby • 20 Feb 25
'No chance' of Irish complacency against Wales While some Irish supporters and media may be quick to write off Wales, there appears to be no chance of those within the walls of the IRFU's high performance facility doing similar. Rugby • 19 Feb 25
'No chance' of Irish complacency against Wales While some Irish supporters and media may be quick to write off Wales, there appears to be no chance of those within the walls of the IRFU's high performance facility doing similar. Rugby • 19 Feb 25
New-look Wales unlikely to frighten Ireland too much While the changes in the Welsh camp will no doubt make Cardiff a trickier spot for Ireland to travel to in Round 3, Jonny Holland can still only see one outcome. Rugby • 18 Feb 25
New-look Wales unlikely to frighten Ireland too much While the changes in the Welsh camp will no doubt make Cardiff a trickier spot for Ireland to travel to in Round 3, Jonny Holland can still only see one outcome. Rugby • 18 Feb 25
Change for change's sake not in Ireland make-up Given Ireland's plain sailing to round three, and the woes of Wales, there are calls to make Saturday's trip to Cardiff the rotation game. Rugby • 17 Feb 25
Change for change's sake not in Ireland make-up Given Ireland's plain sailing to round three, and the woes of Wales, there are calls to make Saturday's trip to Cardiff the rotation game. Rugby • 17 Feb 25
Wales will not 'die wanting' against Ireland Mike Forshaw says that Wales will not "die wanting" when they face mission improbable against Guinness Six Nations title favourites Ireland on Saturday. Rugby • 17 Feb 25
Wales will not 'die wanting' against Ireland Mike Forshaw says that Wales will not "die wanting" when they face mission improbable against Guinness Six Nations title favourites Ireland on Saturday. Rugby • 17 Feb 25
Deegan to captain Ireland 'A' for trip to Bristol Leinster's Max Deegan will captain Ireland 'A' as one of six players included in the squad who have been capped at Test level. Rugby • 16 Feb 25
Deegan to captain Ireland 'A' for trip to Bristol Leinster's Max Deegan will captain Ireland 'A' as one of six players included in the squad who have been capped at Test level. Rugby • 16 Feb 25
Doris and Kelleher in fitness battles for Wales clash Ireland forwards Caelan Doris and Rónan Kelleher are injury doubts ahead of Saturday's Six Nations clash with Wales, while Iain Henderson and Cormac Izuchukwu are definitely out. Rugby • 16 Feb 25
Doris and Kelleher in fitness battles for Wales clash Ireland forwards Caelan Doris and Rónan Kelleher are injury doubts ahead of Saturday's Six Nations clash with Wales, while Iain Henderson and Cormac Izuchukwu are definitely out. Rugby • 16 Feb 25
Ireland welcome tips from Lord of the skies Fenton Brian Fenton ruled the skies in Croke Park for a decade so it's not perhaps that surprising that Ireland have called in the former Dublin footballer for a few tips on aerial battles. Rugby • 15 Feb 25
Ireland welcome tips from Lord of the skies Fenton Brian Fenton ruled the skies in Croke Park for a decade so it's not perhaps that surprising that Ireland have called in the former Dublin footballer for a few tips on aerial battles. Rugby • 15 Feb 25
Van der Flier: Ireland preparing for 'different' Wales Josh van der Flier says Ireland will prepare to face a "different" Wales when the sides clash in Cardiff on Saturday week. Rugby • 13 Feb 25
Van der Flier: Ireland preparing for 'different' Wales Josh van der Flier says Ireland will prepare to face a "different" Wales when the sides clash in Cardiff on Saturday week. Rugby • 13 Feb 25
Beirne and Ringrose sign new central Ireland contracts Munster's Tadhg Beirne and Leinster's Garry Ringrose have signed new central contracts to remain with Ireland and their clubs for the coming seasons. Rugby • 14 Feb 25
Beirne and Ringrose sign new central Ireland contracts Munster's Tadhg Beirne and Leinster's Garry Ringrose have signed new central contracts to remain with Ireland and their clubs for the coming seasons. Rugby • 14 Feb 25
Ireland to wear white in Wales to aid colour blind fans Ireland will wear white shirts during their Guinness Six Nations match away to Wales in order to help supporters impacted by colour blindness. Rugby • 12 Feb 25
Ireland to wear white in Wales to aid colour blind fans Ireland will wear white shirts during their Guinness Six Nations match away to Wales in order to help supporters impacted by colour blindness. Rugby • 12 Feb 25
Nash scoffs at suggestion Ireland have hit top form Despite an impressive start to the Six Nations, Calvin Nash has brushed away any suggestion that Ireland are near their peak. Rugby • 14 Feb 25
Nash scoffs at suggestion Ireland have hit top form Despite an impressive start to the Six Nations, Calvin Nash has brushed away any suggestion that Ireland are near their peak. Rugby • 14 Feb 25
'The lads are calling me Lazarus' – Bealham Ireland fans may have been fearing the worst when Finlay Bealham went down injured against England but 'Lazarus' has made quite the recovery. Rugby • 12 Feb 25
'The lads are calling me Lazarus' – Bealham Ireland fans may have been fearing the worst when Finlay Bealham went down injured against England but 'Lazarus' has made quite the recovery. Rugby • 12 Feb 25
France's Ntamack available for Ireland showdown France out-half Romain Ntamack will be available for his side's Six Nations clash against Ireland after he was handed a three-week suspension. Rugby • 11 Feb 25
France's Ntamack available for Ireland showdown France out-half Romain Ntamack will be available for his side's Six Nations clash against Ireland after he was handed a three-week suspension. Rugby • 11 Feb 25
Hansen targets Lions pick as 'pinnacle of rugby' Mack Hansen is targeting a place in Andy Farrell's Lions squad, inspired by memories of a famous win for the Brumbies in 2013. Rugby • 11 Feb 25
Hansen targets Lions pick as 'pinnacle of rugby' Mack Hansen is targeting a place in Andy Farrell's Lions squad, inspired by memories of a famous win for the Brumbies in 2013. Rugby • 11 Feb 25
Farrell-Easterby transition so far so good for Ireland Simon Easterby has overseen a seamless transition following Andy Farrell's switch to Lions duty. Rugby • 10 Feb 25
Farrell-Easterby transition so far so good for Ireland Simon Easterby has overseen a seamless transition following Andy Farrell's switch to Lions duty. Rugby • 10 Feb 25
Easterby won't fall into complacency camp for Wales Simon Easterby has seen enough Six Nations upsets in his time to know that taking Wales lightly is a folly. Rugby • 11 Feb 25
Easterby won't fall into complacency camp for Wales Simon Easterby has seen enough Six Nations upsets in his time to know that taking Wales lightly is a folly. Rugby • 11 Feb 25
Easterby won't fall into complacency camp for Wales Simon Easterby has seen enough Six Nations upsets in his time to know that taking Wales lightly is a folly. Rugby • 10 Feb 25
Easterby won't fall into complacency camp for Wales Simon Easterby has seen enough Six Nations upsets in his time to know that taking Wales lightly is a folly. Rugby • 10 Feb 25
Farrell-Easterby transition so far so good for Ireland Simon Easterby has overseen a seamless transition following Andy Farrell's switch to Lions duty. Rugby • 10 Feb 25
Farrell-Easterby transition so far so good for Ireland Simon Easterby has overseen a seamless transition following Andy Farrell's switch to Lions duty. Rugby • 10 Feb 25
Ireland player ratings: Prendergast shines in Edinburgh Ireland's bid to retain their Six Nations title remains firmly on course after a 32-18 win over Scotland at Murrayfield. Here's how we rated the players. Rugby • 09 Feb 25
Ireland player ratings: Prendergast shines in Edinburgh Ireland's bid to retain their Six Nations title remains firmly on course after a 32-18 win over Scotland at Murrayfield. Here's how we rated the players. Rugby • 09 Feb 25
Six Nations recap: Scotland 18-32 Ireland Relive all the action from Murrayfield as Scotland hosted Ireland in round two of the 2025 Guinness Six Nations. Rugby • 09 Feb 25
Six Nations recap: Scotland 18-32 Ireland Relive all the action from Murrayfield as Scotland hosted Ireland in round two of the 2025 Guinness Six Nations. Rugby • 09 Feb 25
Highs of the chase exciting Lowe James Lowe believes the clampdown on escorting that has led to more aerial contests is "good for the game". Rugby • 08 Feb 25
Highs of the chase exciting Lowe James Lowe believes the clampdown on escorting that has led to more aerial contests is "good for the game". Rugby • 08 Feb 25
Highs of the chase exciting Lowe James Lowe believes the clampdown on escorting that has led to more aerial contests is "good for the game". Rugby • 09 Feb 25
Highs of the chase exciting Lowe James Lowe believes the clampdown on escorting that has led to more aerial contests is "good for the game". Rugby • 09 Feb 25