Leinster need home comfortCeltic League: This should have been the ideal springboard to launch Leinster and Ulster back into the tail-end of their European…Mon Dec 24 2007 - 00:00
O'Sullivan insists he will select coachEddie O'Sullivan has said he will be primarily responsible for recruiting a specialised backs coach to the Ireland rugby team…Mon Dec 24 2007 - 00:00
Eddie insists he will select coachRUGBY: Eddie O'Sullivan has said he will be primarily responsible for recruiting a specialised backs coach to the Ireland rugby…Mon Dec 24 2007 - 00:00
Dunne on shortlistFAI Awards Nominations : Kevin Doyle, Richard Dunne and Shay Given have been short-listed for the FAI senior footballer of the…Fri Dec 21 2007 - 00:00
Only move on Cheika's mind is taking his team forwardLeinster coach Michael Cheika arrived at the post-match press conference aloneMon Dec 17 2007 - 00:00
Newcastle will go for the jugularChallenge Cup : Last week's 16-13 victory over Newcastle at the Sportsground gives Connacht a shot at another European odyssey…Sat Dec 15 2007 - 00:00
Pragmatism can see Leinster throughPool Six Preview : Edinburgh v Leinster Murrayfield, 3Sat Dec 15 2007 - 00:00
Doolin takes the laurelsManager of the year: Drogheda United manager Paul Doolin was named Philips Sports Manager of the Year for 2008 at a ceremony…Fri Dec 14 2007 - 00:00
Dunne aiming to kick on from hereRUGBY/European Challenge Cup : Connacht outhalf Andrew Dunne refuses to buy into the black-and-white definition of his career…Fri Dec 14 2007 - 00:00
More questions than answers for Basketball IrelandBASKETBALL: Basketball Ireland are constantly striving for a voice, but it comes as no surprise when they are drowned out by…Fri Dec 14 2007 - 00:00
Favourites in same half of Leinster drawWhat can be described as a top-heavy Leinster Schools senior cup draw for 2008 took place at St Mary's RFC last night.Tue Dec 11 2007 - 00:00
France to award Millar Legion d'HonneurRUGBY: Outgoing IRB chairman Dr Syd Millar will be named a Chevalier of the Legion d'Honneur, the highest decoration in France…Tue Dec 11 2007 - 00:00
Timely victory helps St Mary's ease their relegation fearsAll-Ireland League Round-up: St Mary's relegation fears were eased by victory over Shannon at Templeville Road on SaturdayMon Dec 10 2007 - 00:00
Farrell indicates sides close to dealIt was hoped, by all parties, the issue of player grants would be sorted before the GAA roadshow departs for New York this morning…Thu Nov 29 2007 - 00:00
Tracker diary can combat fatigueGlobal domination is the ultimate goal but the launch of the Sports Tracker player diary in Croke Park yesterday had to be satisfied…Wed Nov 28 2007 - 00:00
Basketball helps keep Dublin on their toesThey call this the silly season in GAA circlesWed Nov 28 2007 - 00:00
'Kings of September' tops sports books listKings of September, written by the Sunday Times GAA journalist Michael Foley, has been named the Boylesports Irish sports book…Wed Nov 21 2007 - 00:00
Shannon keep perfect recordAll-Ireland League Division one It's a familiar story in the AIB All-Ireland League with Shannon already atoning for last season…Mon Nov 19 2007 - 00:00
Bradley makes changes in search for pointsEuropean Challenge Cup/Connacht v Centranza Sportsground, 6Fri Nov 16 2007 - 00:00
Cup centre stageBASKETBALL: League action takes a break this weekend because of the first round of the Superleague Cup.Fri Nov 16 2007 - 00:00
Mulvihill's successor to be announced next weekGAA director general : The successor to Liam Mulvihill as director general of the GAA will be announced next week.Thu Nov 15 2007 - 00:00
Cody set for 10th season at the helmManagerial appointments; The All-Ireland winning management in football and hurling have both been rubber-stamped to continue…Wed Nov 14 2007 - 00:00
Lions awarded win after appealBASKETBALL: The Tralee Tigers victory over the Limerick Lions on October 27th has been reversed by the Superleague management…Fri Nov 09 2007 - 00:00
Leinster's reality check awaits in the long grassVictor Costello interview: Not much has changed since Leinster and Leicester tangled back in April 2005 at Lansdowne RoadFri Nov 09 2007 - 00:00
Magne's Brive look to have the edgeBrive v Connacht: Former French and London Irish flanker Olivier Magne makes his coaching bow tonight against a Connacht side…Fri Nov 09 2007 - 00:00
Rigney returns for ConnachtColm Rigney comes back into the Connacht fold for tomorrow's opening European Challenge Cup fixture against Brive at the Parc…Thu Nov 08 2007 - 00:00
Irish players unavailable for BarbariansBarbarians v South Africa No Irish player will be released for the Barbarians squad to play South Africa in London on December…Wed Nov 07 2007 - 00:00
Contepomi in Leinster squadRugby Little can be inferred from yesterday's 25-man squad announcements by Leinster, Munster and UlsterWed Nov 07 2007 - 00:00
Winners stayed true to themselvesRugby World Cup statistical analysis With the schools cup knockout format the main recruiting ground for rugby players in this…Fri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00
Talented Lee signs deal with PetersBoxing News round-up Former Olympic middleweight Andy Lee confirmed yesterday he would be represented by Brian Peters Promotions…Fri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00
Humphreys reclaims starting role for UlsterCeltic League Preview Glasgow v Ulster After single-handedly salvaging a draw against Leinster when introduced as a second-half…Fri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00
Leinster give some clue to cup selectionCeltic League Preview Leinster v Connacht Rotation may be the buzz word of late, but the Leinster head coach, Michael Cheika…Fri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00
IRUPA survey to gauge players' reactionThe IRUPA World Cup player review survey will start next week and is expected to be completed by the end of NovemberFri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00
Quirke and Donaghy to go from friends to foesBasketball Weekend preview Kerry footballers Micheál Quirke and Kieran Donaghy are included in the Tralee Tigers squad that …Fri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00
Bealin expected to be named Carlow managerThe two outstanding football managerial appointments for 2008 will be completed in the next week with Carlow expected to ratify…Thu Nov 01 2007 - 00:00
Tipperary set to name Evans as football managerKerry native John Evans is expected to be confirmed tonight as the Tipperary football manager after being put forward for ratification…Tue Oct 30 2007 - 00:00
St Vincent's can end 23-year waitDublin SFC Final/St Vincent's v St Brigid's: History weighs heavily on this St Vincent's team, but the way they despatched the…Mon Oct 29 2007 - 00:00
Reed gets help with Hoops jobBasketball : The Shamrock Rovers Hoops board have reacted to their poor opening to the Superleague campaign by adding former…Fri Oct 19 2007 - 01:00
Business as usual for Herr BierhoffGerman reaction : We had to wait our turn for the German version of Bobby Robson (the former England manager also emerged from…Mon Oct 15 2007 - 01:00
Ospreys have the reservesOspreys v Munster: Munster are beginning to shape into something resembling their new image for this seasonSat Oct 13 2007 - 01:00
Cardiff to prevailCardiff v Connacht: Tom Shanklin, Martyn Williams and Gethin Jenkins return for Cardiff tonight, while Gareth Thomas should …Fri Oct 12 2007 - 01:00
O'Driscoll not back but Horgan isCeltic League/Glasgow v Leinster Firhill: The Leinster squad released last Tuesday included Brian O'Driscoll in a 26-man squad…Fri Oct 12 2007 - 01:00
Stringer and Carney back in ranks for Munster dutyCeltic League News : The trickle of Irish World Cup players back into the provincial set-ups continues as Peter Stringer and…Thu Oct 11 2007 - 01:00
Breheny resigns as Sligo managerTommy Breheny has stepped down as Sligo manager, citing work and family commitmentsThu Oct 11 2007 - 01:00
Kilkenny lead the way with 11 nominationsThe Gaelic Players Association have avoided some of the controversy that plagued last year's hurling team of the year nominations…Wed Oct 10 2007 - 01:00
O'Driscoll return a boost for LeinsterCeltic League news: Brian O'Driscoll could have been showcasing his talents on the global stage of Saint Denis this weekend …Wed Oct 10 2007 - 01:00
Ulster wield axeDragons v Ulster: In the wake of Wales's World Cup exit, Dragons bring international panellists Kevin Morgan and outhalf Ceri…Sat Oct 06 2007 - 01:00
Munster pair ready for battleMunster v Cardiff Musgrave: For a change, Alan Quinlan and Frank Sheahan can expect to see some game time tonightFri Oct 05 2007 - 01:00
Cheika tweaks some moreRugby Celtic League/Leinster v Llanelli RDS: For the third successive week Michael Cheika has performed minor surgery on his…Fri Oct 05 2007 - 01:00
