Ireland

Hugo Keenan returns as Leo Cullen names team to face Glasgow

The Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Glasgow Warriors in Round 13 of the BKT United Rugby Championship at Scotstoun Stadium on Saturday (KO: 5.30pm, live on Premier...

Ireland Women's training squad for the Six Nations 2026

Munster team named for Saturday's clash against the Sharks

JJ Hanrahan leads Munster as captain for the first time on his 155th appearance for the province and 150th game in the URC. There are six changes to the side that beat Zebre three weeks ago. Tom Ahern...

Four Ireland Internationals return as Ulster take on Connacht

Head Coach, Richie Murphy, has named his match day squad to take on Connacht tomorrow evening at Affidea Stadium in Round 13 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. (KO: 7.45pm)   There are two changes...

Munster Squad For South Africa Tour

The Munster squad arrived in Durban for the two-week URC tour on Wednesday afternoon. 31 players have been selected with 28 players departing from Shannon Airport on Tuesday. Academy players Seán...

Aki, Sheehan, Gibson-Park and van der Flier Sign New IRFU Contracts

The IRFU is today delighted to announce contract extensions for Bundee Aki, Dan Sheehan, Jamison Gibson-Park and Josh van der Flier, securing the futures of four key players...

Ulster Squad Update

The Performance Medicine Team has issued a squad update ahead of this Friday's BKT United Rugby Championship Round 13 fixture against Connacht Rugby at Affidea Stadium. Ulster Rugby have a...

Farrell will have conversation over Ireland future after Six Nations

Andy Farrell reiterated his love for coaching Ireland and says he will have a conversation with the Irish Rugby Football Union after the conclusion of the Six Nations. Ireland clinched the Triple Crown...

Bemand Signs Contract Extension As Ireland Head Coach Through To Women’s Rugby World Cup 2029

The IRFU is delighted to announce that Scott Bemand has signed a contract extension to remain as Ireland Head Coach until Women’s Rugby World Cup 2029. In charge since August 2021, Bemand has spearheaded...

Dowson delivers Saints injury list ahead of clash with Newcastle

Phil Dowson is expecting Alex Mitchell and Alex Coles to be out for a considerable time due to injuries during the Six Nations. Scrum-half Mitchell came off in the Ireland game and is expected to be out...