Orla Poole says the swimming coach attempted to rape her when she was 12 – a half-century later she faced him directly in court

Former swim coach is jailed for more than 15 years for indecent assault and attempted rape, over three decades after earlier court case perished

Former Irish Olympic swimming coach (77) was found guilty of sexually abusing four girls in 1970s and 1980s

No case involving allegations against Gibney was heard in Dublin before he fled the country in the mid-1990s

Making a career of mishaps and misadventures from Rio to the island of Jeju but still getting the story somehow

Injury-hit Blues face URC final against South African side with one of best scrums in the competition

Loosehead prop suffered a calf injury in the first half of the URC semi-final win over the Stormers

Chasing seemingly unattainable goals and achieving them has become one of the enduring themes of her boxing life

Strong field ready to compete at sold-out event at Elm Park club

Ticket sales for Scotland clash underline dramatic growth in support since difficult early years for the women’s game

The Ireland centre, who is a criminology graduate, hopes to unlock Scotland’s defence when they meet in Dublin on Sunday

Move follows mutual agreement between Munster and Roger Randle not to take up position of attack coach with province

Objective is to consolidate third place in standings behind England and France

Four years ago, McDowell was one of the more bullish voices in support of the tour as Saudi Arabia turbocharged its sportswashing enterprise

Province trying to put aside off-the-pitch controversy over appointment of Roger Randle