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frustrations

'It's always been in my head that I wasn't good enough' - Beirne

6 Nov 2021

6.6k

Perfect 10

'People see this Roy Keane side to him but he's probably the kindest guy in a dressing room'

6 Nov 2021

27.9k

Ball In Hand

Ireland's 'new breed' set for entertaining contest with inventive Japan

6 Nov 2021

6.4k

Irish Abroad

'I was certainly quite a rare item in Japan at 6ft 5ins with red hair'

6 Nov 2021

37.3k

Club Game

Table-topping Garryowen welcome Con to Dooradoyle and this weekend's AIL previews

5 Nov 2021

7.3k

Question Time

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

5 Nov 2021

34.6k

Momentum

Gregor Townsend wants Scotland to replicate Paris performance against Australia

5 Nov 2021

3.0k

boks office

Jonathan Davies says patience is key for Wales in battle with South Africa

5 Nov 2021

2.7k

production line

Ireland's XV includes 12 players who came through the Leinster academy

5 Nov 2021

12.4k

Disruption

England captain Owen Farrell tests positive for Covid on eve of Tonga clash

5 Nov 2021

6.0k

Succession

Farrell challenges Carbery and Byrne to knock Sexton 'off his perch'

5 Nov 2021

6.6k

up front

Dynamic, quick, skillful - Ireland's forward pack looks finely balanced

Updated 5 Nov 2021

20.0k

brave blossoms

Japan learning to live with great expectations and the pressure of being marked men

5 Nov 2021

3.3k

Lion

'Something has clicked with Jack' - Conan a new force for Ireland

5 Nov 2021

5.5k

Lowedown

'It was the first time I've ever been dropped... It hurt very much'

4 Nov 2021

31.0k

Dan the Man

Uncapped hooker Sheehan 'hits the ground running' to earn shot against Japan

4 Nov 2021

9.0k

brave blossoms

Japan recall Kotaro Matsushima for Saturday's Test at the Aviva

4 Nov 2021

4.3k

Team news

Conway and Lowe named to start for Ireland, Sheehan to debut off bench

4 Nov 2021

39.3k

Comeback

Wales star Jenkins returns for clash with world champions after three-year battle

4 Nov 2021

7.5k

Ahead of the game

'If I had my chance again, if I could start out again, I’d do it all again, 100 per cent'

4 Nov 2021

10.5k

shared journey

'He's definitely a unique type of force' - Murray on Sexton, Lions fallout and long-term goals

4 Nov 2021

8.5k

Analysis

What will Ireland have picked out from Japan's only game since July?

3 Nov 2021

5.7k

j lowe

Sexton set to start on 100th Ireland cap with Lowe in line for recall

Updated 3 Nov 2021

30.1k

Racism

French rugby club Provence sack player who admitted to calling black opponent a 'banana eater'

3 Nov 2021

7.9k

Big names

Wales receive timely boost for South Africa with returns of Rees-Zammit and Biggar

3 Nov 2021

2.9k

Leading by example

Fire still burning as Sexton prepares for 100 cap milestone

Updated 3 Nov 2021

12.5k

dynamic duo

'He’s a hell of a player' - Furlong excited by Porter's move across the front row

3 Nov 2021

8.6k

Setback

Wales captain Jones out 'for months' with shoulder injury

2 Nov 2021

8.2k

still the man

'In an ideal world I'd love to keep going' - Sexton hopes to agree new contract in 2022

Updated 2 Nov 2021

16.0k

TAKING ACTION

Ex-All Black prop Carl Hayman joins legal action after dementia diagnosis

2 Nov 2021

8.3k

weather the storm

Ireland braced for Japan's 'shock factor' - Henderson

2 Nov 2021

4.9k

Departing

Faletau set to join Cardiff as Bath announce Wales back-row is leaving at the end of the season

2 Nov 2021

3.8k

Back In The Game

Ex-Ireland boss Joe Schmidt to return to coaching with the Blues

1 Nov 2021

49.7k

Selection

Farrell has intriguing options in Ireland's back row and back three

1 Nov 2021

14.0k

Connacht's Mack Hansen called into Ireland squad ahead of Japan clash

1 Nov 2021

28.1k

The coming man

From fan to the big stage - the unstoppable rise of Ronan Kelleher

1 Nov 2021

15.8k

response

'Reasonable person' Jones defends methods amid criticism over high staff turnover

31 Oct 2021

8.8k

Wrap

Galwegians continue resurgent form with huge win as Blackrock College go top of the table

31 Oct 2021

7.2k

good reads

Eddie Jones, Ballinamore and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

31 Oct 2021

7.0k

Concern

'Al feels pretty good' - Wales deliver positive injury news on Wyn Jones after All Blacks loss

30 Oct 2021

10.4k

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