'Painful lessons' for Leinster after trophyless season Leinster head coach Leo Cullen admitted his side have to learn some "painful lessons" after they finished the season without a trophy for the first … Rugby • 13 Jun
Ryan return perfectly timed for Leinster title tilt Leinster coach Robin McBryde hailed the performance of James Ryan as the second row made his comeback from injury against Leicester. Rugby • 09 May
Leinster at full strength for Tigers as Ryan returns Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has been able to name a full strength team for tomorrow's Heineken Champions Cup quarter final against the Leicester Tigers … Rugby • 06 May
Ryan in line for Leinster return for Tigers clash James Ryan is in line for a Leinster return for Saturday's Champions Cup quarter-final against Leicester. Rugby • 02 May
Ewels on Ryan hit: 'Split-second thing that went wrong' Charlie Ewels says his high hit on James Ryan was a "split-second thing that went wrong" and has added his voice to calls for a … Rugby • 02 Apr
Cullen: Leinster will do what's best for Ryan Leinster won't be in any hurry to get James Ryan back on the pitch with Leo Cullen promising to do "what's best for him". Rugby • 22 Mar
England's Ewels gets three-week ban for Ryan tackle England second row Charlie Ewels has been banned for three weeks after his 82-second sending-off in the Six Nations against Ireland on Saturday. Six Nations • 16 Mar
RTÉ Rugby Pod: Irish discipline and making rugby safer On this week's RTÉ Rugby podcast, Neil Treacy is joined by Donal Lenihan and Bernard Jackman to look back on Ireland's Guinness Six Nations win … Rugby • 16 Mar
Sexton: Ryan head injury speculation unhelpful Johnny Sexton's own experience leaves him better placed than most to comment and the Ireland captain insists speculation about the extent of James Ryan's head … Rugby • 16 Mar
Henderson: Irish medics will make 'correct decisions' Iain Henderson says Ireland's players have full confidence in their medical team, after his second row partner James Ryan was ruled out of Saturday's Six … Rugby • 15 Mar
Protecting players trumps 'ruining the game' nonsense Both teams' discipline is one of the main talking points following Ireland's bonus-point win over England in Twickenham, writes Jonny Holland. Rugby • 15 Mar
Ryan and Baird ruled out of Scotland Triple Crown clash Locks James Ryan and Ryan Baird have been ruled out of Ireland's final Guinness Six Nations match against Scotland. Rugby • 15 Mar
Ryan: 'I didn't feel a massive weight on my shoulders' James Ryan insists 'je ne regrette rien' following his call to take the points late on in Ireland's six-point loss to France. Rugby • 08 Mar
James Ryan rues 'indiscipline' in heat of French battle Stand-in captain James Ryan admits indiscipline contributed to Ireland blowing their Guinness Six Nations Grand Slam hopes in Paris. Rugby • 13 Feb
Farrell: France worthy winners over Ireland Andy Farrell was quick to congratulate France on a deserved Guinness Six Nations victory as they saw off a spirited Ireland comeback. Rugby • 12 Feb
Ryan hoping to silence French crowd at Stade de France James Ryan is looking forward to taking on France in front of a full house in Paris for the first time since securing a memorable … Rugby • 09 Feb
Holley hails 'quick and destructive' Ireland ruck Former Ospreys head coach Sean Holley is excited by Andy Farrell's Ireland and a big admirer of the team's new style of play. Rugby • 04 Feb
Ryan and Furlong remain in contention for Bath return Fears over the injuries to James Ryan and Tadhg Furlong ahead of the Six Nations have been somewhat allayed, with Leinster saying the pair could … Rugby • 18 Jan
Furlong and Ryan injury concerns for club and country Leinster and Ireland will play a game of wait and see after Tadhg Furlong, James Ryan and Jordan Larmour, reported injured after today's Champions Cup … Rugby • 16 Jan
Ryan to see independent consultant as part of recovery James Ryan will see an independent concussion consultant as he returns from a head injury suffered while playing for Ireland against Argentina. Rugby • 29 Nov 21
Beirne 'enjoying every minute' of a landmark year Tadhg Beirne admits he has "enjoyed every minute" of a landmark year in which he progressed from the periphery of Ireland's squad to becoming a … Rugby • 22 Nov 21
'It wasn't the easiest year' - Ryan aims to end on high James Ryan aims to put a tough year behind him as he captains Ireland against Argentina on Sunday. Rugby • 18 Nov 21
Ryan not going to copy captain Sexton James Ryan has no intention of trying to emulate Johnny Sexton when he takes the captain's role for Ireland's clash against Argentina. Rugby • 17 Nov 21
McGrath called up after Gibson-Park injury Luke McGrath has been called up to the Ireland squad for Sunday's visit of Argentina to the Aviva Stadium after Jamison Gibson-Park was ruled out … Rugby • 17 Nov 21
James Ryan targets consistency for improving Ireland As Andy Farrell's Ireland move further down the World Cup line, so too does the coaching team around him. Rugby • 30 Oct 21
