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4 Oct 2019

31.7k

RWC2019

Livid O'Shea slams 'crass stupidity' after Lovotti's red

4 Oct 2019

21.1k

Impact

Rhys Ruddock puts his hand up with powerful performance for Ireland

4 Oct 2019

13.9k

Off

Shades of Mealamu and Umaga as Italian prop sees red in loss to Springboks

4 Oct 2019

14.2k

Team news

Ulster's new signing Johnston handed competitive debut for trip to Bloemfontain

4 Oct 2019

4.9k

pro14

Boyle and Robb earn starts for Connacht's home clash with Benetton

4 Oct 2019

4.3k

Red Army

O'Donnell to captain Munster side that features four changes from Dragons win

4 Oct 2019

8.3k

As it happened

South Africa v Italy, Rugby World Cup

4 Oct 2019

61.5k

key cog

Sexton's importance as a 'big, big leader' for Ireland underlined again

Updated 4 Oct 2019

10.8k

suftum

'Not a new boy any more,' Ulster out-half Burns hoping to relive 2018 South Africa heroics

4 Oct 2019

4.4k

Depth

Scotland's Blair calls for bigger squads at Rugby World Cup

4 Oct 2019

5.3k

Concern

'You don't like to see anyone going home' - Ireland hopeful on Jordi Murphy

Updated 4 Oct 2019

28.8k

pro14

Read disciple Doris intent on making his mark as Leinster host Ospreys

4 Oct 2019

5.7k

MORE TO OFFER

Zebo: 'Ireland lack a freedom to express themselves'

4 Oct 2019

12.6k

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honesty

'We would have expected to be in a better place after three games' - Rory Best

4 Oct 2019

5.6k

Big Boost

Retallick makes return as Jordie Barrett starts at 10 for the All Blacks

4 Oct 2019

7.7k

On the box

TV Wrap - Eddie O'Sullivan sticks the boot in as others stress the 'work-ons' after fitful Irish win

Updated 3 Oct 2019

63.0k

Rock Man

'It's an achievement for us that we managed to trouble Ireland' - Artemyev

3 Oct 2019

7.9k

Permutations

Any win over Samoa will all-but secure quarter-final berth for Ireland

3 Oct 2019

47.1k

response

Larmour: 'We rebuilt as a group and put in a performance that we are quite satisfied with today'

3 Oct 2019

6.4k

Positivity

'When you look at the stats, I'm really happy with the performance' - Schmidt

3 Oct 2019

10.4k

RWC2019

Zebo: 'Going into a quarter-final, if we perform like that I'd be a little bit nervous'

3 Oct 2019

12.3k

Injury Update

Murphy set for scan on rib injury as Ireland count cost of Russia win

3 Oct 2019

10.0k

Pool A

Schmidt upbeat on Ireland's performance, downbeat on Carbery

3 Oct 2019

16.8k

player ratings

Out of 10: How we rated Ireland in their uninspiring victory over Russia

3 Oct 2019

53.7k

unconvincing

Schmidt's Ireland labour to bonus-point win over Russia in error-strewn performance

3 Oct 2019

39.4k

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Injury Worry

Murphy forced off against Russia as Ireland's injury problems mount

3 Oct 2019

14.3k

Strong start

Watch: The two early tries that have Ireland up and running against Russia

3 Oct 2019

7.7k

As it happened

Ireland v Russia, Rugby World Cup

3 Oct 2019

146k

brave blossoms

Japan make three changes from Ireland win for showdown with Samoa

3 Oct 2019

6.3k

pro14

Lowe and Fardy return as Trinity scrum-half Osborne in line for Leinster debut

3 Oct 2019

5.7k

Breaking

Carbery ruled out of Russia clash, Murray brought onto Ireland bench

3 Oct 2019

12.2k

plenty in reserve

Mako back in Jones' squad as Pumas prepare for war with 'boring' England

3 Oct 2019

6.5k

Springboks

South Africa's Etzebeth 'full out' for World Cup despite assault case

3 Oct 2019

5.9k

Seventh Heaven

Fiji run in seven tries to rout Georgia for bonus-point win at Rugby World Cup

3 Oct 2019

5.4k

Irish Abroad

'I saw Beauden Barrett in front of me and just had to back myself'

3 Oct 2019

26.9k

Preview

'It doesn't matter if it's Russia or New Zealand - it's about getting back on the horse'

3 Oct 2019

6.3k

pro14

Benetton winger banned after 'reckless' act in defeat to Leinster

2 Oct 2019

11.5k

Getting there

All Blacks 'starting to see the old Sonny Bill Williams' again, insists Hansen

2 Oct 2019

7.7k

slippery

'Swimming in sweat' - Ireland ready for errors under closed roof in Kobe

2 Oct 2019

11.5k

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