Rugby

Last year

2023

stu

'It's something I didn't think I'd be able to do a couple of years ago'

3 Sep 2023

8.1k

flashpoint

'He didn't even have the class to apologise': ROG shoved by Clermont player in touchline scuffle

3 Sep 2023

12.0k

Bench press

'I'm not being arrogant... we did nothing wrong': Rassie ignoring Boks 7/1 bench uproar

3 Sep 2023

9.9k

Family

Ireland have a happy, confident camp but World Cup is a different beast

3 Sep 2023

4.2k

Women's Interprovincial Championship

Runaway final success for Leinster over Munster, Ulster beat Connacht to reach third

Updated 2 Sep 2023

5.0k

welcome

Ireland get World Cup caps, medals, wine and a speech from BOD

2 Sep 2023

9.7k

Skipper

'It really hits home on days like this' - Sexton raring to go for World Cup

2 Sep 2023

5.0k

On Tours

12,000 people welcome Ireland but 'fungus' means training moved

2 Sep 2023

11.4k

Trigger warning

Rugby World Cup memories from 1987-2019 . . . can the future be better than the past?

2 Sep 2023

4.6k

Who'd Be A Ref

'There’s times where you love it and times where you have a dark week'

2 Sep 2023

3.9k

Focus

Calm heads key as Farrell's Ireland aim to steer clear of 'losing the plot'

2 Sep 2023

4.1k

Ready to go

Cavan GAA's Kingspan Breffni to host Ulster Rugby game

1 Sep 2023

4.1k

Blow

France World Cup hopes rocked by Willemse withdrawal

1 Sep 2023

13.0k

Analysis Options

Temperature rises in Tours as Farrell finalises team for Ireland's opener

1 Sep 2023

10.1k

SQOTW

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

1 Sep 2023

5.7k

FreePodcast

Rugby Weekly: The best World Cup game, greatest upset, top try, and favourite player

32:44

Bienvenue

After arriving in France, Farrell's Ireland set up camp in Tours

31 Aug 2023

12.8k

Behind The Lines

From The Revolution Years to rugby ghostwriter: Behind The Lines with Denis Walsh

31 Aug 2023

2.6k

Formula One

Lewis Hamilton renews contract with Mercedes until 2025

31 Aug 2023

1.7k

Review

New Zealand Rugby 'not fit for purpose' says scathing report

31 Aug 2023

12.0k

the intern

'It's nice to apply the information that's in your head, even if I am missing out on a year of rugby'

31 Aug 2023

8.3k

Update

Worry for France ahead of World Cup opener

30 Aug 2023

9.4k

Analysis Analysis

England are in a sorry state. They're worse now than under Jones

30 Aug 2023

6.6k

FreePodcast

Rugby Weekly: A pre-World Cup message from Murray and Gavan

20:13

making the cut

Ireland name 30-player training squad ahead of October tournament in Dubai

30 Aug 2023

4.0k

Analysis Analysis

Last year Stuart McCloskey feared his Ireland career was over. Now he's going to the World Cup

30 Aug 2023

5.7k

Analysis Analysis

How did Ireland's World Cup opponents do in their warm-ups?

29 Aug 2023

6.7k

Travel Disruptions

French air traffic controllers consider strike action during Rugby World Cup

29 Aug 2023

5.1k

Wise Head

'Confidence is really high' - Murray and Ireland set sights on World Cup

29 Aug 2023

6.0k

In the clear

All Blacks lock Barrett avoids Rugby World Cup ban

28 Aug 2023

8.4k

Analysis Bomb Squad

Springboks' imposing new 7/1 bench was risky and frightening

28 Aug 2023

13.1k

nadir

England drop to all-time-low 8th in rugby world rankings following Fiji defeat

28 Aug 2023

6.3k

Freerugby weekly extra

'Maybe there’s a risk of injury, but you need an edge a week before you play the Boks'

28 Aug 2023

7.0k

Ready to go

Sexton takes centre stage again after long, frustrating summer on the sidelines

28 Aug 2023

4.0k

Analysis Analysis

Good riddance to warm-ups, bring on the World Cup. Ireland are contenders

28 Aug 2023

4.8k

Aboy The Kid

'I had a conversation 18 months ago to try to stop him from retiring'

28 Aug 2023

14.0k

Analysis profiles

The 18 Ireland players heading to their first Rugby World Cup

27 Aug 2023

8.1k

One-sided

France breeze past Australia in World Cup warm-up

Updated 27 Aug 2023

10.3k

ruled out

'He's devastated, as we are for him' - Ireland gutted for Healy

27 Aug 2023

9.9k

Captain

'Incredibly frustrating, but my own fault' - Sexton relieved to put ban behind him

27 Aug 2023

4.8k