Rugby World CupThe single greatest weekend of rugbyDylan Cleaver watched every minute of the four Rugby World Cup quarter-finals. What did he learn from the Southern Hemisphere's dominating display?18 Oct 11:03 PM
Rugby World CupArgentina dash Irish dreamsArgentina pushed into an early 17-point lead and produced a late flourish to beat Ireland 43-20 in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals18 Oct 01:42 PM
Rugby World CupLive: Ireland v ArgentinaLive updates and stats from the Rugby World Cup quarter-final between Ireland and Argentina in Cardiff.18 Oct 11:45 AM
Rugby World CupRugby World Cup 2015: Quarter-finals - what you need to knowAs the Rugby World Cup 2015 quarter-finals rapidly approaches, we've gathered up all the vital information you need to know before settling in to cheer on the All Blacks.15 Oct 08:57 PM
Rugby World CupGolf Gaffe in front of McIlroyIt's lucky Ireland back Luke Fitzgerald has a pretty decent day job as a rugby player - because he's had an embarrassing experience with a flying golf club in front of Rory McIlroy.13 Oct 07:19 PM
Rugby World CupTeams limping after brutal pool stageIt's possible that some people are seeing a different World Cup - one that hasn't factored in the physical and emotional toil that some teams have already endured.12 Oct 04:30 PM
Rugby World CupIreland's O'Brien in trouble for punchVideo footage of Ireland flanker could add to squad's woes as they go into quarter finals already several men down.11 Oct 09:15 PM
Rugby World CupIt's France again for ABsIt's France - could it be any other nation? The All Blacks will once again face their World Cup nemesis in a quarter-final in Cardiff.11 Oct 05:44 PM
Rugby World CupRWC: Schmidt desperate for Ireland to avoid ABsJoe Schmidt invited a series of sporting legends into camp to inspire his players for the important encounter with France.10 Oct 04:15 AM
Rugby World CupLive: Ireland v ItalyLive updates and stats from the Rugby World Cup pool D clash between Ireland and Italy at the Olympic Stadium.04 Oct 03:15 PM
Rugby World CupEarly morning music to Irish devoteeMeet Gerry Keating. An Irish super fan that is more than happy to get up early to cheer on the Emerald Isle at any sporting event.28 Sep 04:00 PM
Rugby World CupIreland blow Romania awayConsider Ireland's confidence restored, as confident team overcome Romania with ease.27 Sep 05:45 PM
Rugby World CupLuck of the Irish: Mum wins RWC competition to watch son playShelagh O'Connell, mother of Irish lock Paul O'Connell, will get to see her son play against France, but only after winning a newspaper competition.26 Sep 07:45 PM
Rugby World CupWhy Irish eyes are smiling (a little)Mention Ireland's surge up the world rankings to coach Joe Schmidt, and he pulls out an outstanding vocal fend.15 Sep 05:50 AM
RugbyRugby: Ireland owe success to Kiwi messiahWhen Joe Schmidt arrived to take his seat at Musgrave Park in Cork last month, to watch the Ireland Wolfhounds take on England Saxons, every step up the stand led to another delay.24 Feb 11:07 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Irish legend tips ABs for CupBrian O'Driscoll, the former Ireland and Lions midfielder, believes the All Blacks will win next year's World Cup because of their much higher skill factor relative to other nations.23 Dec 04:00 PM
All BlacksRugby: Coach's holiday - watching rugbyA break in New Zealand has been a bit of a busman's holiday for Ireland rugby coach Joe Schmidt.11 Jul 05:00 PM
RugbyRugby: Heavyweight trio share roots in small village in WalesIt is a small world, and an even smaller rugby world.04 Jun 05:00 PM
RugbyRugby: French packed plenty of punchFrom the get-go, this clash appealed as the tightest fixture of the day.02 Jun 08:09 AM
RugbyRugby: Rookie ready to face off against O'DriscollEngland's three-cap centre Luther Burrell has to find a way to control the 139-test Ireland legend Brian O'Driscoll - and he cannot wait to have a go.21 Feb 04:30 PM
RugbyRugby: Ireland in unfamiliar territory without O'GaraSomething will not seem quite right when the Six Nations kicks off this weekend. After 14 straight seasons of combat, Ronan O'Gara will be missing - and he is not about to deny he will miss it something rotten.29 Jan 04:30 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks complete perfect seasonThe All Blacks completed their first perfect season as a last-gasp try by Ryan Crotty and an Aaron Cruden conversion defeated Ireland 24-22.24 Nov 05:30 PM
All BlacksRugby: Few teams could have matched All BlacksThe All Blacks lapped Ireland with a brand of high-octane, high-skill, power rugby which few teams could have parried.24 Jun 05:30 PM