Rugby
Last week
3rd November 2024 - 9th November 2024
back in camp
'He’ll be ready to go' - O'Mahony joins Ireland squad in Portugal ahead of All Blacks clash
WNTS
'The pro contracts are amazing because that carrot is dangling for players'
Ireland’s pathway for women’s rugby has developed quickly in recent years.
This month
November 2024
Report
All Blacks XV prove too strong for Munster at Thomond Park
The province battled hard but came up short against their talented visitors.
Succession
Most of the solution might be in the building, but Munster must think outside the coaching box
Southern province should take weight off new head coach and find a DOR who can manage upwards as far as Lansdowne Road.
the next step
Questions remain as Munster begin planning for life after Rowntree
Interim head coach Ian Costello met the media at Thomond Park yesterday.
Last month
October 2024
November
Hookers and Hansen ruled fit, while Ireland take inspiration from Andes plane-crash survivor
Home Record
Autumn Tests have been a happy hunting ground for Ireland
Andy Farrell’s side have four big games in Dublin over the coming weeks.
End of the road
Rowntree bombshell a sad end to era that started with stunning success
The 53-year-old guided the province to a URC title but things had been unhappier recently.
Freerugby weekly extra
'Maybe he just feels that after five years, that energy or that way forward isn't there'
Exit
Munster confirm departure of Rowntree by mutual agreement
Rowntree led the province to a URC title in his first season in charge.
