Conor Murray

Conor Murray: ‘No hiding from the abuse’ after Six Nations defeat to England

Munster scrumhalf was criticised for kicking to touch in the end game of the defeat, a decision which he said he would come to again

Sat Apr 06 2024 - 06:00

Denis Leamy confident Munster will relish Northampton assignment

RG Snyman’s availability a timely boost for Munster as they brace themselves for Champions Cup visit to Premiership leaders Northampton

Thu Apr 04 2024 - 06:00

Munster confirm one-year contract extension for Conor Murray

No update given on Peter O’Mahony’s future at the province

Wed Apr 03 2024 - 14:38

Andy Farrell says Ireland pride themselves on performing well when it matters

Garry Ringrose in line for first Six Nations appearance this season against Scotland

Fri Mar 15 2024 - 06:00

Conor Murray agrees to new one-year Munster and Ireland contract

Province recently offered contracts to be topped up by the IRFU to Murray and Ireland captain Peter O’Mahony

Wed Mar 13 2024 - 23:15

Peter O’Mahony and Conor Murray offered contracts by Munster and Ireland

Extensions advanced to the pair will predominantly be Munster deals with the IRFU topping up those salaries

Thu Feb 22 2024 - 18:57

Ageless Conor Murray not giving way in numbers game any time soon

Munster and Ireland scrumhalf Conor Murray believes he still has plenty to offer in a green shirt

Thu Feb 22 2024 - 06:00

‘I’m unbelievably proud’: Farrell praises Ireland squad after heartbreaking Rugby World Cup exit

Sense of a missed opportunity will linger for a long, long time as All Blacks deny the prize of a semi-final against Argentina

Mon Oct 16 2023 - 06:00

Ireland v New Zealand: Andrew Porter mentally prepared to go into that All Black place

‘I think that we can take a lot of confidence from our previous encounters with them. I am just backing our own ability’

Thu Oct 12 2023 - 06:00

Conor Murray still taking nothing for granted in fourth Rugby World Cup outing

Ireland v Tonga: Scrumhalf will partner Johnny Sexton for a 69th Test having first paired up at halfback in 2011 World Cup

Sat Sept 16 2023 - 06:00

Andy Farrell: Ireland must stay calm and roll with the punches to succeed in World Cup

Head coach hopeful his open-minded approach pays off as 18 Irish players to make their World Cup debuts

Sat Sept 02 2023 - 05:00

Conor Murray hitting rich vein of form ahead of World Cup

Samoan scare and subsequent victory down to enduring value and qualities of this Irish team, says scrumhalf

Tue Aug 29 2023 - 05:00

Italy v Ireland: Kick-off time, TV details, Ireland team and more ahead of Six Nations meeting in Rome

Six Nations 2023: Italy v Ireland: Craig Casey will partner Ross Byrne as Johnny Sexton sits out Rome clash

Thu Feb 23 2023 - 16:10

Conor Murray put in one of his greatest ever performances in Six Nations clash against France

That the Ireland scrumhalf was able to play against France, let alone put in the display he did, makes it one of his greatest individual performances

Mon Feb 13 2023 - 15:33

Six Nations heavyweights Ireland and France set for fierce Aviva encounter

Home side’s success may well turn on attacking waves off lightning quick ball, but visitors capable and more than able

Sat Feb 11 2023 - 06:00

Six Nations 2023: Unflappable Conor Murray still ready, willing and able to answer Ireland’s call

The Munster scrumhalf will start against France on Saturday after a traumatic few days

Sat Feb 11 2023 - 01:00

Six Nations 2023: Conor Murray takes part in Ireland captain’s run ahead of France game

Scrum coach John Fogarty says there was never talk of standing down scrumhalf after his father suffered serious injuries while cycling

Fri Feb 10 2023 - 13:09

Rugby player Conor Murray’s father treated for ‘serious injuries’ after road collision

Gerry Murray was cycling on the N20 near Patrickswell when his bike and a truck collided on Tuesday afternoon

Thu Feb 09 2023 - 21:13

Munster v Northampton: Graham Rowntree rolls the dice for vital Thomond Park clash

Head coach places his trust in inexperienced talent as Conor Murray and Keith Earls miss out

Fri Jan 13 2023 - 19:15

Champions Cup teams: Murray, Crowley and Earls recalled to Munster XV

Joey Carbery forms exciting 10-12 axis with Crowley as Jack O’Donoghue returns to the backrow

Fri Dec 16 2022 - 12:21

Conor Murray ruled out of Fiji and Australia Tests

Ryan Baird, Joe McCarthy and Ciarán Frawley all to miss Saturday’s Fiji clash

Mon Nov 07 2022 - 13:30

100 not out: Momentous achievement for new centurion Conor Murray

Conor Murray will win his 100th cap for Ireland when he lines out at scrumhalf against South Africa

Sat Nov 05 2022 - 05:00

Ireland v South Africa: Conor Murray handed starting berth on occasion of 100th cap

Robert Baloucoune and Garry Ringrose the other changes to side that won third Test against New Zealand

Thu Nov 03 2022 - 16:22

Conor Murray set for 100th cap; Chelsea and Man City finish group stages with wins

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports team

Thu Nov 03 2022 - 07:23

All Blacks 22 Ireland 32 - Player ratings

How the Ireland squad fared during their series-clinching victory in Wellington

Sat Jul 16 2022 - 11:43

Munster set to take the long road in search of silverware

Johann van Graan’s side will not return to Thomond Park this season

Mon May 23 2022 - 06:00

Leinster’s accuracy proves key as they see off Munster in demolition derby

Munster will now travel to play Ulster in URC quarter-finals with Leinster hosting Glasgow

Sat May 21 2022 - 21:50

The Munster that once were have lost that thunder clap of menace

The club’s history and ambition has always been to reach for the stars and not pick over glorious defeats

Thu May 12 2022 - 20:00

Tipperary too strong for Waterford as they advance to Munster semi-finals

David Power’s side will face Limerick in the provincial semi-finals

Sat Apr 30 2022 - 21:52

Football Championship 2022: A county-by-county guide

Seán Moran and Malachy Clerkin review the prospects across the provinces

Sat Apr 23 2022 - 06:00

URC preview: Wounded Ulster to come out fighting against Munster

Munster have lost on their last four visits to Belfast dating back to October 2016

Fri Apr 22 2022 - 06:00

Munster secure quarter-final slot as Thomond Park hits fever pitch again

Peter O’Mahony and Joey Carbery play key roles as Exeter put to the sword

Sat Apr 16 2022 - 17:28

Munster will relish challenge of clawing back Exeter advantage at Thomond Park

All metrics point to a tight second-leg encounter against the English side

Sat Apr 16 2022 - 06:00

Munster disappointed with loss but have reasons to be optimistic ahead of second leg

Johann van Graan happy with changes made to breakdown and scrum after poor first half

Mon Apr 11 2022 - 06:00