Ireland

Italy name side to tackle the Wallabies

 Kieran Crowley, Head Coach of the Italian Men's Rugby Team, has made official the formation that will face Australia on Saturday 12 November at 2 pm at the Franchi Stadium in Florence, the second...

Black Ferns team named for Rugby World Cup Final

The Black Ferns team to face England for the Rugby World Cup title, at a sold-out Eden Park this Saturday, has been named. Black Ferns coaches have made just one injury-enforced change to their match-day...

WATCH: Ulster's brilliant video announcing the signing of Rugby World Cup winner

It's official, Ulster have announced the signing of Rugby World Cup-winning prop Steven Kitshoff from the Stormers.   Kitshoff has signed a three-year-old with the Irish Province and will join the...

South Africa ‘A’ told to “knock down the Bok door” against Munster

Tempting as it may be, playing as individuals against Munster will not serve South Africa ‘A’ and they know a proper team effort will go much further in impressing the national selectors with...

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Munster make 7 changes to face South Africa A

The Munster team has been named for Thursday’s historic clash against South Africa Select XV at Páirc Uí Chaoimh (7.30pm, live on Virgin Media 2).       There are...

'It's entirely my fault' – Jones admits England were distracted against Argentina

England were beaten 30-29 by Argentina on Sunday, less than a year out from the sides meeting at the 2023 Rugby World Cup.     Eddie Jones believes England's loss to Argentina was partly down...

Boks make switches for France with Libbok on bench

Former SA Under-20 flyhalf Manie Libbok has been included on the Springbok bench for Saturday’s Test against France in Marseille as head coach Jacques Nienaber named a team showing five changes and...