Rugby
January
January 2024
magnanimous
'It was a good night for the west of Ireland' - Lam doffs his cap on unhappy return to Connacht
Big Money
Connacht's naming rights deal to offset over €40 million cost of redeveloping Sportsground
finding form
'I feel like I’ve gone up another level' - McCarthy feeling benefits of run in Leinster team
the joe show
Joe Schmidt named as new Australia rugby head coach
Former Ireland head coach agrees two-year deal to succeed Eddie Jones at the Wallabies.
gallimh
'I love the place' - Mick Galwey's journey from Munster great to O'Loughlin Gael
The rugby hero’s son Ruairí stands on the edge of winning an All-Ireland with O’Loughlin Gaels.
looking sharp
'Timing is everything' - Lowe back up and running ahead of Ireland's Six Nations opener
Selection
Farrell has picked a squad he feels is fit for a Grand Slam defence
The Ireland head coach won’t be worrying about the 2027 World Cup yet.
Freerugby weekly extra
'It massively strengthens O’Mahony’s hand if he wants to play beyond the end of the season'
Six Nations Squad
O'Mahony is the new Ireland captain as Farrell names 34-man squad
Oli Jager, Thomas Ahern, and Sam Prendergast will train with the squad in Portugal next week.
decisions
Munster are in the middle of a major changing of the guard
Graham Rowntree has already started the process of changeover in his Munster squad.
Analysis Analysis
Why Garry Ringrose could play on the wing for Ireland against France
The Leinster centre has performed well when covering the position previously.
Name Game
Galway's Sportsground also set to sell naming rights as Connacht Rugby agree deal with US company
