The Irish Times

Gordon D'Arcy: Why did Freddie Burns feel the urge to showboat?

Most success is built on failure, this error might prove a catalyst for something special

Wed Oct 17 2018 - 07:00

TV View: Burns Bath gaffe leaves everyone bamboozled

O’Gara and Jennings have little sympathy for outhalf as O’Callaghan dons red-tinted specs

Sun Oct 14 2018 - 17:18

Burns’s blunders help Toulouse take the points against Bath

Fullback misses kick and try opportunity late on as French side win at The Rec

Sat Oct 13 2018 - 15:33

Tadhg Beirne puts Scarlets on road to sinking Bath

Irish lock wins man of the match award as Welsh side boost quarter-final hopes

Fri Jan 12 2018 - 22:02

Gordon D'Arcy: All seems well but Taute call is key

Much to be excited about Irish rugby right now but controversy could be down the line

Wed Dec 14 2016 - 07:45

Rassie Erasmus urges caution as Munster steamroll past Leicester

With Glasgow Warriors beating Racing in Paris, Pool One has been flung wide open, but Munster remain in firm control

Sun Dec 11 2016 - 14:35

Munster back to instinctive best in Leicester shutout

Bonus point victory keeps up impressive run from Rassie Erasmus’s side

Sat Dec 10 2016 - 19:18

Dan Carter closes on clean sweep as Racing down Leicester

The French side will meet Saracens in the Champions Cup decider next month

Sun Apr 24 2016 - 17:50

Leicester stuff Stade Francais to reach Champions Cup semis

Tigers to play Toulon or Racing 92 in the last four after six try demolition at Welford Road

Sun Apr 10 2016 - 16:14

Stade Francais see off Leicester to end Ulster qualification hopes

Province’s Champions Cup campaign is over after Parisian side become first to beat Tigers

Sun Jan 24 2016 - 16:27

Munster caught short after Leicester show killer instinct

Anthony Foley’s side play some of best rugby of season but errors prove costly

Sun Dec 20 2015 - 22:16

Darren Cave grabs hat-trick as Ulster finish campaign with a smile

Leicester’s hopes of a quarter-final spot extinguished in Belfast

Sat Jan 24 2015 - 20:27

Danny Cipriani named in England Six Nations training squad

Nick Easter is also selected ahead of Wales game while Sam Burgess makes Saxons squad

Wed Jan 21 2015 - 11:19

Ulster allow Leicester too much of a headstart

Neil Doak’s side blitzed by early tries and forced to settle for a losing bonus at Welford Road

Sat Oct 18 2014 - 22:04

Farrell to miss England’s final Test match

The outhalf injured his knee in the second tour game against New Zealand

Tue Jun 17 2014 - 10:07

Conrad Smith’s late try seals New Zealand win over England

Visitors were two minutes away from memorable win first Test against All Blacks

Sat Jun 07 2014 - 13:36

Billy Twelvetrees set to miss England’s first Test against New Zealand

New Zealand lose IRB world player of the year Kieran Read to concussion.

Wed Jun 04 2014 - 01:00

Cipriani steps back into England spotlight

The wayward England outhalf has one more chance to impress for a World Cup place

Wed May 14 2014 - 17:11

Lancaster set to name same team again

England XV to start third successive game – but competition set to ramp up

Thu Feb 13 2014 - 01:00

Wolfhounds’ defence wins the day at Kingsholm

Halfbacks Boss and Madigan get the tries in victory over Saxons

Sat Jan 25 2014 - 19:31