Ospreys Dan Biggar scores a try against Leinster at the RDS. Lorraine O’Sullivan/Inpho

Cardiff Blues lock Bradley Davies is to captain Wales on their two-Test tour of Japan. Davies has not played for his country since been(...)

European Ryder Cup Captain Paul McGinley has announced he will have three wild card selections to complete his team for The 2014 Ryder Cup. (...)

Rory Best will captain Ireland on the tour. Photograph: Inpho

Les Kiss, Ireland’s interim head coach, will be part of Joe Schmidt’s management team on a three year contrac(...)

Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland beats Nicolas Colsaerts of Belgium during the quarter final matches on day three of the Volvo World Match Play Championship at Thracian Cliffs Golf & Beach Resort in Kavarna, Bulgaria. Photograph:  Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images

Graeme McDowell today finally got the better of Nicolas Colsaerts in the Volvo World Match Play Championship, despite a remarkable escape from (...)

Irish Agriculture Marine and Food Minister Simon Coveney Photograph:  GEORGES GOBET/AFP/Getty Images)

PROFESSOR Mark Costello, chair of World Register of Marine Species and president of the International Association of Biological Oceanography ha(...)

Nathan Hines knows what it takes to win a Heineken Cup, having made a try-scoring contribution to Leinster’s famous 33-22 comeback win over Nor(...)

Cardinal Keith O’Brien, who resigned as head of the Catholic Church in Scotland after acknowledging sexual misconduct, will leave Scotland for months of “prayer and penance”, the Vatican said on today. Photograph : Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Cardinal Keith O’Brien, who resigned as head of the Catholic Church in Scotland after acknowledging sexual misconduct, will leave Scotland for (...)

 Scotland and London Irish centre Joe Ansbro has retired due to the neck injury he sustained in August.  Photograph: David Davies/PA Wire

Scotland Scotland and London Irish centre Joe Ansbro has retired due to the neck injury he sustained in August in a pre-season friendly agains(...)

Striped Jug and Flowers by Anne Redpath

A busy week in Dublin salerooms begins with Adam’s “Sunday Interiors” auction tomorrow at 11am with more than 600 lots including furniture, sil(...)

The more flamboyant, freestyle rugby Leinster play, the harder they plan it. The more off the cuff their running game appears, the greater they wil(...)

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