Kelleher stars as Ireland maul USA

Hooker Ronan Kelleher crossed for four tries as Ireland powered to an emphatic victory over the USA in Dublin on Saturday.

Mid-year Test squads (2021)

Ahead of the start of the 2021 mid-year Test window, take a look at all the squads as they are announced.

Ryan to lead Ireland into Test battle

Head coach Andy Farrell has appointed James Ryan as captain of Ireland’s 37-man squad for their mid-year Tests against Japan and the USA in Dublin in July.

Shimlas centre Bolton signs for Connacht

Shimlas and Cheetahs U21 centre Shayne Bolton, who is Irish-qualified, has signed for Connacht Rugby ahead of the 2021-22 season.

Stander hints at rugby return

Ireland No 8 CJ Stander has hinted that he might not be done playing yet despite announcing that he will be retiring at the end of the season to return to South Africa.

World Rugby confirms mid-year Test schedule

A strong revised programme of men’s Test matches is set to take place in July after all unions and World Rugby agreed on an amended schedule within the existing window.

Try of the Week (Six Nations, Round 5)

Following the completion of the final round of Six Nations fixtures, Ireland wing Keith Earls’ score against England was crowned try of the week.

‘Too small’ Stander will leave hole too big for Ireland to fill

The impact CJ Stander has had on Irish rugby has been immense and his pending exit from the Emerald Isle will leave a gaping void, writes ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE.

Ireland lose key trio to injury

Ireland will be without Johnny Sexton, Conor Murray, James Ryan and Peter O’Mahony for Sunday’s Six Nations clash against France in Dublin.

Highlights: Wales survive late drama

Look back at the highlights of Wales’ dramatic 21-16 victory over a 14-man Ireland side at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff this past Sunday.