Leinster confirm RG Snyman is out for the season after rupturing ACL
Rob Baloucoune undergoes âsuccessfulâ elbow surgery and could be fit for Ireland games in Nations Championship
James Ryan
Ireland prop Andrew Porter returns from injury for Leinsterâs meeting with the Scarlets
Locks James Ryan and RG Snyman will be assessed later in the week ahead of game on Friday night
Hugo Keenan could make Leinster return for trip to Glasgow on Saturday
James Lowe remains unavailable after suffering groin injury in Irelandâs win over England at Twickenham
Irelandâs towering lock Darragh Murray set to play his part in crunch game against Scotland
Intuitive secondrow considered âcalm presence in the lineout and around the fieldâ
Matt Williams: After that win at Twickenham, a few home truths about Ireland
The players overcame the seemingly insurmountable, but supporters need to come back to earth
Uncompromising James Ryan has harder edge to his game but is not an âenforcerâ
His value lies not just in physical attributes but also his ability to read the game and pick those running lines
Irelandâs Josh van der Flier needs to step up to the mark after being recalled to play England
Italy hijacked too much of Irelandâs possession at the breakdown. One of van der Flierâs remits is to protect that ball
Ireland v Italy: Hollie Davidson had a very good first half, but a few calls were perplexing
Becoming the first woman to referee in the menâs Six Nations is a brilliant achievement and we will see more of her
âThis is the right timeâ: Farrell puts faith in much-changed Ireland team to see off Italy
After Paris mismatch, head coach hopes for Six Nations victory over âvery goodâ opponents
Ireland ring the changes for Six Nations visit of Italy as Josh van der Flier left out of squad
Ulster pair of Robert Baloucoune and Cormac Izuchukwu will start as Andy Farrell makes six switches from France defeat
Conor Murray: You canât blame Sam Prendergast for Irelandâs complete systems failure
Andy Farrellâs men were beaten at the breakdown and all the other little scraps in sobering Paris loss
James Ryan eyes ninth Six Nations campaign with focus on French challenge
Ryan highlights defence, concentration and set-piece focus as keys against unpredictable French side
Scrums for dummies: What goes on in there and why Ireland neednât panic after Springbok ordeal
Former Ireland tighthead Mike Ross talks us through the finer details of the scrum as well as the âPR campaignâ against Andrew Porter and lessons from the loss to South Africa
James Ryan to miss Leinsterâs Champions Cup opener through suspension
Secondrow handed three-match ban for red card against South Africa
Gordon DâArcy: Irelandâs loss against South Africa highlighted one of our biggest problems
Saturdayâs defeat to the Springboks highlighted Irelandâs lack of squad depth
Only Irelandâs courage saved them from a scoreboard thrashing against South Africa
Ireland broke the law to survive but by breaking the law they had no chance of survival
Irelandâs indiscipline was hugely damaging against the Springboks
Given the heroic closing stages, Andy Farrell will wonder the cost of energy-sapping first half
Hugo Keenan ruled out until new year after undergoing hip surgery
Joe McCarthy wonât be available for first block of Leinster games while Caelan Doris could return in November
Lions v Wallabies head-to-heads: James Ryan v Will Skelton
The Irishman is likely to be party to a plan to reduce the influence of the La Rochelle giant
Andy Farrell praises Josh van der Flier as he names nine Irish starters for third Test
Farrell describes Irish flanker as perfect Lions tourist despite his disappointment at missing out on Test series
Nine Irish players in starting team to face Australia in second Test
Farrell names Porter and Aki to start, with two more Irish players on the bench, but injured McCarthy is out
Tadhg Beirne to lead the Lions in final warm-up game before Test series
Hugo Keenan gets chance to stake his claim at fullback against AUNZ Invitational XV
Renewed James Ryan ready for final push for URC glory
Lock says Glasgow side will offer very different test to one thrashed in Champions Cup
James Ryan returns to starting line-up as Leinster make nine changes for Glasgow test
Scotland star Sione Tuipulotu returns to action after lengthy absence
Lions Tour 2025: The winners and losers as Andy Farrell names squad
Mack Hansen returns home as a Lions player but Sam Prendergast will have to bide his time
RG Snyman returns to Leinster training ahead of Northampton semi-final
Ryan Baird comes through return to action in defeat away to Scarlets
Ryan Baird likely to return for Leinster-Northampton Champions Cup duel
Calf injury puts James Ryanâs availability in doubt
Owen Doyle: Italy had a great chance to beat Ireland but they hit the self-destruct button
Ireland will have legitimate questions about two key moments which were bungled by officials
Think you know when itâll be time to tell Bundee Aki and Tadhg Furlong to step aside?
Ireland and Andy Farrell have to plan for the future but that means adding up more than just numbers
James Ryan: âWeâve been very honest and open about our shortcomings ... now itâs about turning the page'
The lock says Ireland canât afford any more indiscipline when they face Italy in their Six Nations finale
James Ryan: âI think Irish teams are at their very best when weâre on the edgeâ
The Ireland secondrow has added parts to his game and hopes Irish lineout issues will be ironed out in Portugal
Jacques Nienaberâs redesigned Leinster defence key to victory over La Rochelle, says James Ryan
Provinceâs defence held firm against French side that snatched victory with a last-minute try in the 2022 Champions Cup final
Leinster coach Jacques Nienaber hails contract extension for James Ryan
Retention of accomplished backrow forward âexcellentâ and positive reflection on the provinceâs set-up
James Ryan and Leinster learning from RG Snymanâs âchilledâ attitude on the pitch
Meetings between Leinster and Clermont have provided the Champions Cup with some of its finest memories
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