The Irish Times

Ulster can overcome all the distractions

Ulster v Ospreys preview: Kingspan stadium, Sunday (3.05, live on BBC 2)

Sat May 19 2018 - 05:48

Leinster’s high octane Larmour-Lowe axis doesn’t disappoint

Leinster backs light up the RDS as Glasgow put to the sword in Champions Cup rout

Sun Jan 14 2018 - 19:38

Leinster run amok v Glasgow to book home quarter-final

James Fardy and Isa Nacewa both grab doubles in Leinster's RDS landslide victory

Sun Jan 14 2018 - 15:39

Rugby statistics: Clubs running the rule over the referees

Analysis of main match officials and their particular areas of interest now common

Thu Jan 11 2018 - 07:00

Ireland ready to get down and dirty with wily Argentinians

Players as much as the fans are expecting a 3-0 series and a seventh straight win

Sat Nov 25 2017 - 06:00

Connacht caught out as Cardiff win at the death

Late converted try costs Connacht a win at the Sportsground

Sat Sept 23 2017 - 18:04

Scarlets painting right pictures for Nigel Owens this season

Rassie Erasmus’s side have been penalised more than rivals Scarlets by Nigel Owens

Thu May 25 2017 - 07:00

Scarlets leave Leinster’s season once again doused in regret

Welsh side deserve their place in final as thoughts turn to injured Irish Lions players

Fri May 19 2017 - 22:13

Munster get the better of Ulster in sloppy derby date

Rassie Erasmus’s side set for home semi-final after Thomond Park victory

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:42

Munster determined to unleash hounds on Saracens

Peter O’Mahony’s relaxed attitude bodes well for province ahead of European semi-final

Mon Apr 17 2017 - 06:00

Francis Saili cleared of high tackle complaint and free to play Scarlets

Bundee Aki will return to full training this week ahead of Connacht’s trip to Treviso

Wed Feb 22 2017 - 14:47

Munster grit their teeth to get the job done

Peter O’Mahony leads by example as Erasmus’s side book seal a home quarter-final

Mon Jan 23 2017 - 01:00

Ronan O’Gara believes Johnny Sexton will be fine for Murrayfield

Racing 92 defence coach remains upbeat despite defeat to Munster at Thomond Park

Mon Jan 23 2017 - 01:00

Ulster still fancy chances of making knockout stages in Europe

Stuart McCloskey believes province are close to clicking as a squad as they face Exeter

Fri Jan 13 2017 - 01:00

New high-tackle rule forcing Sean Reidy to rethink game

Ulster backrow falls foul of referee’s interpretation of introduced law

Thu Jan 12 2017 - 01:00

Scarlets likely to add to struggling Ulster’s misery

Victory in Wales without Charles Piutau and Ruan Pienaar seems like too great a task

Fri Jan 06 2017 - 01:00

Ulster braced for Clermont power surge but still unlikely to resist it

French league leaders will greet visitor’s pack with ruthless welcome party

Sat Dec 17 2016 - 12:01

England defeat Wales with five-try display ahead of tour to Australia

Wales travel to New Zealand knowing the margin of defeat could have been even wider

Sun May 29 2016 - 18:08

Connacht reach the promised land

Pat Lam’s side will contest Pro12 final with Leinster after hard-fought win over Glasgow

Sat May 21 2016 - 21:09

Ulster get job done in style with bonus point thrashing of Ospreys

Paddy Jackson imperious as Les Kiss’s side secure Leinster semi-final with six try romp

Sat May 07 2016 - 18:27