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Ireland might be better off facing New Zealand if they qualify for the quarter-finals, reckons Paul Wallace

Wallace warns Ireland against targeting South Africa

Rugby • 03 Apr 19

RTÉ Rugby Podcast: Sizzling Champions Cup quarters

Rugby • 03 Apr 19

Dan Leavy starred for Ireland in last season's Six Nations win

Leavy says missing World Cup 'haunting his thoughts'

Rugby • 01 Apr 19

Dan Leavy's World Cup hopes are over

Dan Leavy ruled out of the World Cup

Rugby • 01 Apr 19

Johnny Sexton and Sean O'Brien are two players who might benefit from a change of approach, says Eric Miller

Ireland's gameplan has been figured out, says Miller

Rugby • 28 Mar 19

Watch out cutlery of Japan

Spoon-bending Geller keen on England World Cup trip

Rugby • 19 Mar 19

Ireland finished the championship on a downer

Soul search needed for Ireland to make RWC repairs

Rugby • 17 Mar 19

Lood de Jager has won 38 Springboks caps

Springboks lock De Jager in fitness race for World Cup

Rugby • 04 Mar 19

The Rugby World Cup could be without Samoa

Pacific Islanders threaten Rugby World Cup boycott

Rugby • 01 Mar 19

Ireland beat New Zealand in what Rory Best called a 'friendly'

'In New Zealand the culture is 24/7, here it's a job'

Six Nations • 14 Feb 19

Sean O'Brien will join London Irish in December 2019 following the Rugby World Cup

Seán O'Brien excited by London Irish move

Rugby • 11 Feb 19

Greig Laidlaw leads Scotland into battle against Ireland

Laidlaw plays down World Cup dress rehearsal

Rugby • 08 Feb 19

Tickets for pool matches at the Rugby World Cup involving Ireland, hosts Japan, defending champions New Zealand and England in the pool stages "remain extremely limited"

Ireland tickets for Rugby World Cup 'extremely limited'

Rugby • 14 Jan 19

Rassie Erasmus will stay with improving South Africa until after the World Cup

Erasmus to vacate Springboks head coach role after WC

Rugby • 11 Dec 18

Wales have lost 13 games in a row against Australia

Gatland looking to lay down World Cup marker

Rugby • 09 Nov 18

The All Blacks have won the last two World Cups

New Zealand boss fully focused on World Cup

Rugby • 29 Oct 18

The 29-year-old had surgery on Tuesday

Scotland centre Taylor a doubt for World Cup

Rugby • 12 Sep 18

Matfield (r) with the Webb Ellis cup in 2007

The winning habit on the road to the World Cup

Rugby • 08 Sep 18

Ireland will take on Wales twice

Ireland's Rugby World Cup warm-up games announced

Rugby • 05 Sep 18

Joey Carbery, Johnny Sexton and Rob Kearney celebrate last season's Grand Slam win

Kearney admits Carbery move 'very good' for Ireland

Rugby • 29 Aug 18

Zimbabwe were beaten by Kenya in Nairobi last weekend

Zimbabwe players sleep on street in Tunisia

Rugby • 03 Jul 18

Ed Fidow scored a hat-trick

Samoa likely to join Ireland's World Cup pool

Rugby • 03 Jul 18

Joe Schmidt still has two years to run on his current contract

IRFU keen for 'world-class' Schmidt to remain in charge

Rugby • 19 Jun 18

Russia will go to Japan for the Rugby World Cup

Russia into Rugby World Cup as Romania are punished

Rugby • 15 May 18

Spain players remonstrate with Romanian referee Vlad Iordachescu

Banned Spanish players 'on the verge of depression'

Rugby • 19 Apr 18