Clermont supporters in Temple Bar, Dublin, yesterday. Photograph: David Sleator

There was a palpable sense of disappointment among Irish rugby fans when Munster fell agonisingly short at the semi-final stage and ensured the(...)

Jonny Wilkinson: will be a pivotal figure for Toulon.

The blue riband of European club rugby comes to Dublin for the first time in a decade when the Aviva hosts the Heineken Cup final. As was the c(...)

Ronan O’Gara and Jonathan Sexton: set to meet up again at Racing Metro.

You couldn’t make this stuff up. Jonathan Sexton’s kicking coach at Racing Metro 92 next season will be Ronan O’Gara. O’Gara met Jacky (...)

Ronan O’Gara (left) and Jonny Sexton (right) are reported to be linking up together at Racing Metro 92 next season. Photograph: Lorraine O’Sullivan/Inpho

Ronan O’Gara’s foray into coaching could begin alongside Jonny Sexton in Paris with Racing Metro 92, if reports from France are to be believed(...)

Ronan O’Gara: still considering a one-year extension to his Munster contract.

Although Munster are not putting pressure on Ronan O’Gara to accept a contract extension, the expectation remains that O’Gara played his final (...)

The drop in operating profits was attributed to a reduced number of Munster games at the stadium last year. Photograph: Inpho

Munster’s declining fortunes on the rugby field have hit profit at the company that operates the €40 million Thomond Park in Limerick. O(...)

Six of Donal Walsh’s best friends walk beside the coffin as it makes its way from the young man’s home to St John’s Church in Tralee for yesterday’s funeral. Photograph: Domnick Walsh/Eye Focus

Mourners at the funeral of inspirational teenager Donal Walsh yesterday heard his mother Elma c(...)

Six  of Donal Walsh’s  friends escort his coffin as it makes its way from his home house to the church in Tralee, Co Kerry today. Photograph: Domnick Walsh

Thousands of mourners have gathered in Tralee to pay their last respects to teenager Donal Walsh who died from cancer at the weekend. Mou(...)

 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(...)

When my mother was dying of cancer, she wanted more than anything to be outside. One day we all drove to Kennedy Park outside New Ross and wand(...)

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