Ireland can beat England, insists Bemand If Scott Bemand wants a yardstick for how much this Ireland team have changed in the last 12 months, Saturday in Cork should provide it for him. Rugby • 10 Apr
Ireland can beat England, insists Bemand If Scott Bemand wants a yardstick for how much this Ireland team have changed in the last 12 months, Saturday in Cork should provide it for him. Rugby • 10 Apr
Munster save the Champions Cup weekend, W6N preview Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Johne Murphy to look back on a big weekend of Investec Champions Cup rugby. Rugby • 10 Apr
Munster save the Champions Cup weekend, W6N preview Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Johne Murphy to look back on a big weekend of Investec Champions Cup rugby. Rugby • 10 Apr
Bemand: Ireland won't be overawed by England Scott Bemand insists that Ireland will not be overawed by the challenge facing them in Saturday's Guinness Women's Six Nations meeting with England in Cork. Rugby • 10 Apr
Bemand: Ireland won't be overawed by England Scott Bemand insists that Ireland will not be overawed by the challenge facing them in Saturday's Guinness Women's Six Nations meeting with England in Cork. Rugby • 10 Apr
Beirne: Backlash after Dupont was 'enough punishment' Munster captain Tadhg Beirne has apologised for his role in the incident that saw Antoine Dupont suffer a season-ending knee injury last month. Rugby • 01 Apr
Beirne: Backlash after Dupont was 'enough punishment' Munster captain Tadhg Beirne has apologised for his role in the incident that saw Antoine Dupont suffer a season-ending knee injury last month. Rugby • 01 Apr
France's Bielle-Biarrey named player of Six Nations France wing Louis Bielle-Biarrey has been named 2025 Guinness men's Six Nations player of the championship. Rugby • 01 Apr
France's Bielle-Biarrey named player of Six Nations France wing Louis Bielle-Biarrey has been named 2025 Guinness men's Six Nations player of the championship. Rugby • 01 Apr
McGann eyes new era after ending away day blues Anna McGann believes that Ireland's away victory over Italy in the Guinness Women's Six Nations could mark the start of a new era for the national side. Rugby • 31 Mar
McGann eyes new era after ending away day blues Anna McGann believes that Ireland's away victory over Italy in the Guinness Women's Six Nations could mark the start of a new era for the national side. Rugby • 31 Mar
Eight-try Ireland cruise to impressive win in Italy An impressive Ireland breezed to their first victory of the Women's Six Nations campaign in Parma, sweeping past Italy 54-12. Rugby • 30 Mar
Eight-try Ireland cruise to impressive win in Italy An impressive Ireland breezed to their first victory of the Women's Six Nations campaign in Parma, sweeping past Italy 54-12. Rugby • 30 Mar
Bemand: Dominant win makes up for previous Parma pain Scott Bemand believes Ireland have gone some way to banishing their Parma demons, after a 54-12 hammering of Italy in the Guinness Women's Six Nations. Rugby • 30 Mar
Bemand: Dominant win makes up for previous Parma pain Scott Bemand believes Ireland have gone some way to banishing their Parma demons, after a 54-12 hammering of Italy in the Guinness Women's Six Nations. Rugby • 30 Mar
Women's Six Nations: Italy 12-54 Ireland - recap Follow our minute by minute coverage as Ireland take on Italy in Parma, looking for their first win of the 2025 Guinness Women's Six Nations. Rugby • 30 Mar
Women's Six Nations: Italy 12-54 Ireland - recap Follow our minute by minute coverage as Ireland take on Italy in Parma, looking for their first win of the 2025 Guinness Women's Six Nations. Rugby • 30 Mar
Preview: Ireland out to banish Parma demons in Italy Having shown they can compete as underdogs, Ireland are in Italy this weekend to prove that they can now win as favourites as they travel to face Italy in Parma. Rugby • 30 Mar
Preview: Ireland out to banish Parma demons in Italy Having shown they can compete as underdogs, Ireland are in Italy this weekend to prove that they can now win as favourites as they travel to face Italy in Parma. Rugby • 30 Mar
Dalton and Ireland hardened by Test rugby education Aoife Dalton believes her tough introduction to international rugby will stand to her in the long run with Ireland. Rugby • 30 Mar
Dalton and Ireland hardened by Test rugby education Aoife Dalton believes her tough introduction to international rugby will stand to her in the long run with Ireland. Rugby • 30 Mar
Six Nations: Italy v Ireland - All you need to know Ireland bid to get their Women's Six Nations campaign on track when they visit Italy on Sunday. Find out all you need to know here. Rugby • 29 Mar
Six Nations: Italy v Ireland - All you need to know Ireland bid to get their Women's Six Nations campaign on track when they visit Italy on Sunday. Find out all you need to know here. Rugby • 29 Mar
Reilly eager for more after 'emotional' ACL return Ireland scrum-half Aoibheann Reilly on her road back from a second ACL injury, missing out on the Olympic Games, and working with the Irish men's squad during her rehab. Rugby • 29 Mar
Reilly eager for more after 'emotional' ACL return Ireland scrum-half Aoibheann Reilly on her road back from a second ACL injury, missing out on the Olympic Games, and working with the Irish men's squad during her rehab. Rugby • 29 Mar
Ireland squad in good health ahead of Italian job Ireland head coach Scott Bemand will have close to a full squad to pick from for Sunday's Guinness Women's Six Nations meeting with Italy in Parma, with no major injury worries from last week's opener against France. Rugby • 27 Mar
Ireland squad in good health ahead of Italian job Ireland head coach Scott Bemand will have close to a full squad to pick from for Sunday's Guinness Women's Six Nations meeting with Italy in Parma, with no major injury worries from last week's opener against France. Rugby • 27 Mar
Jones: Irish lineout going from strength to strength Ireland hooker Neve Jones has been crediting forwards coach Alex Codling for the turnaround in their lineout. Rugby • 28 Mar
Jones: Irish lineout going from strength to strength Ireland hooker Neve Jones has been crediting forwards coach Alex Codling for the turnaround in their lineout. Rugby • 28 Mar
O'Dowd: Eight-day turnaround will help Ireland v Italy Niamh O'Dowd says Ireland will be grateful for their extra day of rest after a bruising Women's Six Nations opener against France last Saturday. Rugby • 26 Mar
O'Dowd: Eight-day turnaround will help Ireland v Italy Niamh O'Dowd says Ireland will be grateful for their extra day of rest after a bruising Women's Six Nations opener against France last Saturday. Rugby • 26 Mar
'Honesty' key for Wafer as Ireland set high bar Ireland number eight Aoife Wafer says the team will learn the lessons from their defeat to France quickly ahead of Sunday's meeting with Italy. Rugby • 25 Mar
'Honesty' key for Wafer as Ireland set high bar Ireland number eight Aoife Wafer says the team will learn the lessons from their defeat to France quickly ahead of Sunday's meeting with Italy. Rugby • 25 Mar
Lineout 'revolution' sums up improving Ireland When the frustration subsides and the Ireland squad regather at the IRFU high performance centre this week to prepare for Italy on Sunday, they will review a game where the positives far outweighed the negatives. Rugby • 24 Mar
Lineout 'revolution' sums up improving Ireland When the frustration subsides and the Ireland squad regather at the IRFU high performance centre this week to prepare for Italy on Sunday, they will review a game where the positives far outweighed the negatives. Rugby • 24 Mar
England open title defence with facile win over Italy England started their Guinness Women's Six Nations campaign with a 38-5 bonus-point victory over Italy in York. Rugby • 24 Mar
England open title defence with facile win over Italy England started their Guinness Women's Six Nations campaign with a 38-5 bonus-point victory over Italy in York. Rugby • 24 Mar
Ireland fightback falls just short against France Ireland began their Women's Six Nations campaign with a 27-15 defeat to France in Belfast, but they will feel it's one that got away. Rugby • 22 Mar
Ireland fightback falls just short against France Ireland began their Women's Six Nations campaign with a 27-15 defeat to France in Belfast, but they will feel it's one that got away. Rugby • 22 Mar
Women's Six Nations recap: Ireland 15-27 France Relive all the action from the opening round of the 2025 Guinness Women's Six Nations as Ireland hosted France in Belfast. Rugby • 22 Mar
Women's Six Nations recap: Ireland 15-27 France Relive all the action from the opening round of the 2025 Guinness Women's Six Nations as Ireland hosted France in Belfast. Rugby • 22 Mar
Bemand: 'We don't want to be noble losers' Scott Bemand says his side have no interest in picking up moral victories, after lamenting a chance that got away against France in Belfast. Rugby • 22 Mar
Bemand: 'We don't want to be noble losers' Scott Bemand says his side have no interest in picking up moral victories, after lamenting a chance that got away against France in Belfast. Rugby • 22 Mar
Ireland riding a 'Green Wave' into Six Nations opener Neil Treacy looks ahead to Ireland's opening game of the Guinness Women's Six Nations, as Scott Bemand's side welcome France to Kingspan Stadium, Belfast. Rugby • 22 Mar
Ireland riding a 'Green Wave' into Six Nations opener Neil Treacy looks ahead to Ireland's opening game of the Guinness Women's Six Nations, as Scott Bemand's side welcome France to Kingspan Stadium, Belfast. Rugby • 22 Mar
Lane: 'Women's rugby is having its moment' Ireland scrum-half Emily Lane on the growth of women's rugby, the impact of USA superstar Ilona Maher, and returning to XVs rugby after her time in the Sevens programme. Rugby • 22 Mar
Lane: 'Women's rugby is having its moment' Ireland scrum-half Emily Lane on the growth of women's rugby, the impact of USA superstar Ilona Maher, and returning to XVs rugby after her time in the Sevens programme. Rugby • 22 Mar
Spy games over for Djougang as France fever builds Linda Djougang says Ireland have the belief to make a big impression in this season's Women's Six Nations, starting with the visit of France to Belfast on Saturday afternoon. Rugby • 21 Mar
Spy games over for Djougang as France fever builds Linda Djougang says Ireland have the belief to make a big impression in this season's Women's Six Nations, starting with the visit of France to Belfast on Saturday afternoon. Rugby • 21 Mar
