Ireland suffer front-row blow
Veteran tighthead prop Tadhg Furlong has been ruled out of Ireland’s Six Nations opener against England on Saturday due to injury, the IRFU announced.
All Blacks great: Ireland have lost their mojo
Former New Zealand scrumhalf Justin Marshall believes Ireland’s subpar November performances indicate vulnerability heading into the 2025 Six Nations.
2025 Six Nations squads: All you need to know
All the squads, and talking points, for the 2025 Six Nations, which kicks off on 31 January.
Nienaber tipped for Ireland job
Former Ireland flanker Alan Quinlan believes Jacques Nienaber is a strong contender to replace Andy Farrell as Ireland head coach after the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
Ireland prop cops hefty ban
Ulster prop Tom O’Toole will be unavailable for Ireland’s first two Six Nations Tests of 2025 after being handed a six-game suspension for dangerous play.
2024 Boks: Pollard-led comeback falls short
An inspired second-half comeback attempt was dashed by a dramatic late drop-goal as the Springboks fell to their first defeat of the year and drew the series with Ireland in Durban.
2024 Boks: Pocket rockets blast Ireland
Kurt-Lee Arendse and Cheslin Kolbe both dotted down to help the Springboks claim first blood in their July series opener against Ireland at a sold-out Loftus Versfeld.
Ireland stars extend deals
Two Ireland stars have signed contract extensions with the Six Nations champions.
Ireland lock in front-row powerhouses
Tadhg Furlong and Andrew Porter have both signed two-year contract extensions with Ireland and Leinster until 2027, the Irish Rugby Football Union announced.
Ireland give Farrell winning send-off
Ireland showed character to deny former coach Joe Schmidt a winning return to Lansdowne Road on Saturday by edging Australia in a scrappy one-off Test.
