The final round of the Guinness Six Nations brought to an end the international phase of the northern hemisphere season and now for the Home Unions, who were beaten into also-ran status, the next ...

Tom Williams, kneeling on one knee, runs his hand over the blades of grass. His eyes are desperately scanning as his heartbeat rises further. It is deep in the second half of the 2009 Heineken Cup ...

Are Scotland three scores better than the layers would have us believe? Possibly, on their day. But, for me, the handicap line for this match (Scotland -16) is the most skew-whiff of the ...

Ireland are taking on France, who beat them by 21 points last year. It is a busy day of action of rugby for the Irish women and the URC, while it is the final round of the National Hurling League.

Leo Cullen’s team are about to road test their unbeaten record in all competitions – including 12 straight wins in the URC – in a playing environment in which they have struggled since the ...

Attention turns to provincial action and the women’s Six Nations after a lengthy men’s international campaign. With senior internationals set to be rested domestically, which young prospects ...

Sinead Kissane was joined in studio on Monday by Ireland rugby star Aoife Wafer to discuss the start of the Women's Six Nations and her breakout 12 months. Although Ireland came up short against ...

After almost a year of grueling rehabilitation, Irish rugby’s sensation Rob Baloucoune is finally set to make his long-awaited return to action. The Pacy winger has been on the sideline with a ...