Josh Van Der Flier

Three changes to Leinster team to face Connacht in Champions Cup

Jamison Gibson-Park, Andrew Porter and Rónan Kelleher make starting XV

Tempers fray in Champions League; change coming to GAA championships

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

Josh van der Flier plans to keep the pressure on Carty and Connacht at Aviva

Leinster flanker knows he will have to keep a close eye on Connacht outhalf in second leg

Leinster win at the Sportsground but Connacht have leg to stand on

It’s advantage Leinster after European Champions Cup round of 16, first leg

Friend and Connacht looking to make most of a great occasion

Fully-loaded Leinster taking no chances as they make the journey west for Sportsground showdown

Leinster expose the gap with Munster in bonus-point victory at Thomond Park

Leo Cullen’s side now 10 points clear after dominant display over great rivals

Gerry Thornley’s Six Nations Team of the Tournament (and more)

Five Irish players included, nine from the winning French team, and Maro Itoje

Johnny Sexton confident Triple Crown win is a stepping stone to greater prizes

‘I wanted us to have something to show for all our hard work over the last few weeks’

Ireland 26 Scotland 5: Ireland player ratings

John O’Sullivan hands out the marks to Andy Farrell’s side from the Aviva Stadium

Ireland wrap up Triple Crown with bonus-point win over Scotland

Conor Murray try completes comfortable victory to secure first silverware won on home soil since 2004

Six Nations: Ireland on cusp of winning first trophy on home soil in 18 years

Prospect of Triple Crown will keep players’ focus on Scotland and not on Paris outcome

Josh van der Flier: ‘These opportunities don’t come by so often’

Ireland flanker eager to take home Triple Crown after being in the crowd for 2004 win

Triple Crown now the target for Ireland after Twickenham triumph

Andy Farrell will not look past challenge of Scotland on final weekend

Farrell paying no attention to Jones’ mind games ahead of Twickenham trip

Ireland head coach names a settled XV with a number of players returning from injury

Gordon D’Arcy: It is a fair question to ask now if rugby in Italy is sustainable

Italy’s presence should not be guaranteed if they cannot be competitive

All action Josh van der Flier keeps on rolling on

His opposite number - unyielding 23-year-old captain Michele Lamaro was also excellent

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