Stuart McCloskey ‘couldn’t care less’ about succession amid questions over Ireland’s ageing centres
The 34-year-old says succession planning is a problem for the future as he backs himself and his midfield colleagues to maintain their form
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The 34-year-old says succession planning is a problem for the future as he backs himself and his midfield colleagues to maintain their form
A repeat performance against Fiji will leave Ireland in good shape for daunting South Africa Test
A 72-hour TV blizzard was a test of sofa stamina as Ireland and England shone while South Africa looked ominous
A day at Old Belvedere showed what club rugby can be. The other provinces should follow Leinster’s lead
Dan Sheehan in contention to play South Africa after completing the 12-day return-to-play concussion protocols
Questions remain about scrum issues after Ireland-Argentina clash, but at least official benefited from quieter approach
David McCann and Gus McCarthy added to squad ahead of Fiji game
Selection for Fiji will be mindful of bruising Tests to come
Kamikaze United continue non-winning Premier League streak while Crossmaglen keep it simple
Andy Farrell’s side show they can lead the way on set-play strikes
On a night when everything felt scruffy and untidy, the Ireland fullback prospered from some terrible tackling from the visitors
The nomadic Sligo prop has had many nearly moments, highlights being very nearly playing for Ireland in New Zealand and a ‘Buenos Aires special’
Injury concerns over several players including Sean Jansen and Robert Baloucoune after win
Ireland show good discipline and variety in attack, but need to work on their tackle accuracy
Sam Prendergast and Rob Baloucoune among those to stand out in Nations Championship clash
Andy Farrell’s side crosses for six tries in an impressive display to begin the November window
Ireland looked fresh and innovative as they ignited their Nations Championship campaign
Andy Farrell says Ireland are ‘not there yet, but that’s the exciting part’
Leinster prop putting focus on scrum and lineout as Ireland prepare for Nations Championship Tests
In the Nations Championship, I believe this Ireland group have earned the right to expect to beat Argentina, Fiji and South Africa
Ireland and Leinster lock talks family trips to the Aviva and big moments in his rugby education
Hooker to captain Ireland for the first time at home
The Counter Ruck podcast: Nathan Johns speaks to Brett Igoe
Connacht forward on learning from experience at international level and ‘attacking every training session’
Nations Championship match against Argentina the latest chance for fringe players to stake a claim
Dilemma for Irish coach between nurturing young talent and keeping faith in grizzled, ageing warriors for next year’s tournament
Sam Prendergast fit to play outhalf, as Nick Timoney starts over Josh van der Flier in the backrow
Growing number of inquiries from Irish rugby supporters who purchased tickets through unauthorised websites
Contepomi ‘excited about the appointment’ of Noel McNamara to Leinster job but his focus is on a first away win over Ireland
One of Andy Farrell’s defining qualities has been getting the right men in the boat and getting them pulling together
Felipe Contepomi’s side pulled off a surprise win over the Lions at the Aviva Stadium ahead of the 2025 Tour to Australia
Andy Farrell could name the trio in the starting XV for Friday’s Nations Championship clash with the Pumas at the Aviva Stadium
Fullback last featured at the Aviva for Ireland in the 2025 Six Nations
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