Michael O’Reilly receives four-year boxing ban for dopingAthlete was sent home from Rio Olympics after testing positive for methandienoneMon Feb 26 2018 - 19:05
All in the scrum: Fans left in the dark at DonnybrookEmergency lighting saves the day for Under-20s to delight of Electric IrelandMon Feb 26 2018 - 15:24
Seán O’Brien ruled out of Leinster’s clash with the ScarletsBackrow a major doubt for Scotland game, Garry Ringrose unscathed from Kings winMon Feb 26 2018 - 14:15
Jacob Stockdale keeps striking while the iron is hotUlster winger’s sensational start to international rugby continues to gather paceMon Feb 26 2018 - 06:45
Joe Schmidt rues loss of shape despite Ireland winCoach said it was similar to Italy game with his side becoming a bit ragged after changesSat Feb 24 2018 - 18:45
Alun-Wyn Jones not biting on possible Johnny Sexton injuryExperienced Wales captain and three-time Lion will be unfazed by Dublin showdownFri Feb 23 2018 - 17:40
France’s future not so grim and their Reaper should knowLegendary flanker Serge Betsen sees signs of hope despite losses and discipline issuesFri Feb 23 2018 - 06:00
Lisnagarvey look to build momentum as race for play-off places intensifiesMen’s hockey league: Lisnagarvey are eight points adrift of leaders Glenanne but have two matches in handThu Feb 22 2018 - 17:06
Garry Ringrose in Leinster XV to face Southern KingsLeinster centre will start on Friday night ahead of an anticipated Ireland returnThu Feb 22 2018 - 12:52
Ireland-France HIA decision was ‘wrong’, claims expertDoctor says Dupont’s removal in Six Nations clash could raise questions over medicsMon Feb 19 2018 - 06:00
Leinster’s Luke McGrath eyes return to Ireland squadScrumhalf knows Joe Schmidt may be watching as the province takes on ScarletsSat Feb 17 2018 - 05:00
Glenanne stay seven points ahead of Three Rock RoversMonkstown in danger of playing themselves out of play-offs after thumping by ’GarveyFri Feb 16 2018 - 01:00
Time for Ulster to press their case for playoff spotJono Gibbes makes four changes in advance of Edinburgh clashFri Feb 16 2018 - 01:00
Connacht aiming to extend unbeaten home runFormer coach Michael Bradley leads struggling Zebre on visit to the SportsgroundFri Feb 16 2018 - 01:00
James Lowe much more than a joker in the Leinster packExciting winger keen to hone his defensive skills as he settles into Leinster systemThu Feb 15 2018 - 06:00
Ireland women bounce back with convincing win over ItalyAfter last week’s defeat to France Adam Griggs’ side weren’t perfect but got the winSun Feb 11 2018 - 15:50
Conor O’Shea and Sergio Parisse both back Ireland for Six NationsAzzurri captain: ‘I think Ireland play much better rugby than England for me’Sat Feb 10 2018 - 19:03
Gerbrandt Grobler set for Munster debut on SaturdayConvicted doper will line out for Johann van Graan’s side when they take on Zebre in Pro14Fri Feb 09 2018 - 17:39
Formidable Edinburgh a tough assignment for LeinsterScottish outfit seeking their eighth successive home win across all competitionsFri Feb 09 2018 - 01:00
Connacht poised to enjoy more home comfortLarge number of absentees sure to weaken Ospreys’ challengeFri Feb 09 2018 - 01:00
Ulster’s quality in the backline should prove decisivePro14 Preview: Ulster v Southern Kings, Kingspan Stadium 7.35pm (Live BBC NI)Fri Feb 09 2018 - 01:00
Glenanne can tighten their grip at top of the leagueMen’s hockey: Victory over Cork C of I could push Dublin side over 30 pointsThu Feb 08 2018 - 18:18
Boxing management company MTK Global to boycott Irish mediaCEO Sandra Vaughan cites ‘witch-hunt’ of some stable fighters as reason for decisionThu Feb 08 2018 - 18:01
Peter Sherrard appointed as CEO of Olympic Council of IrelandNew chief executive moves into the role from his position as operations director at the FAIThu Feb 08 2018 - 11:19
CJ Stander: We have options to deal with backrow injuriesNumber eight cites the performance of Dan Leavy off the bench at Stade de FranceTue Feb 06 2018 - 06:00
Paris win brings Stander from darkness into lightIreland number eight admits going into a ‘deep, dark place’ during dramatic endgameMon Feb 05 2018 - 14:22
England's Owen Farrell and the endless pursuit of perfection'His development has been exceptional. He’s always had a really high work ethic'Sat Feb 03 2018 - 07:00
Hockey Ireland needs ‘major investment’ ahead of World CupsOverall, senior teams will get extra €50,000 this year to compete in tournamentsFri Feb 02 2018 - 01:00
Garry Ringrose optimistic over a Six Nations return with IrelandLeinster centre dealing well with first injuries his career by following example of eldersThu Feb 01 2018 - 01:00
Ulster announce coaching shake-up as Les Kiss leaves provinceJono Gibbes to lead coaching team as former Ireland assistant coach steps downWed Jan 31 2018 - 17:54
Vigilant Peter O’Mahony ready for a wounded FranceBackrower has the angles covered but is aware there could be a backlash coming in ParisWed Jan 31 2018 - 06:30
Simon Easterby endorses Ireland’s backrow production lineJamie Heaslip and Seán O’Brien absent for Paris but replacements mean no reduction in qualityWed Jan 31 2018 - 06:00
Rob Kearney: We are prepared for intensity of Stade de FranceFullback says side’s focus this week will be about the first 20 minutes against Les BleusTue Jan 30 2018 - 06:00
Rob Kearney: Ireland can’t afford to fluff opening lines in Paris‘There is always one team in round one of the Six Nations who doesn’t turn up and unfortunately that was us last year’Mon Jan 29 2018 - 14:35
Jessie Barr injury-free and daring to dream againAn appearance at the 2020 Olympics would soothe pain of missing out on Rio GamesWed Jan 24 2018 - 06:00
Stephen Ferris fumes at ‘all over the place’ UlsterFormer flanker criticises coaching at province and laments lack of homegrown playersWed Jan 24 2018 - 06:00
Noel McNamara ready to prepare the next generation of Irish rugbyIreland under-20 coach will have Paul O’Connell by his side for the Six NationsTue Jan 23 2018 - 06:00
Stuart Lancaster’s experience makes him key figure at LeinsterDifferent skillsets have combined to make Larmour a better rugby player, says LancasterFri Jan 12 2018 - 05:30
Mossley face Pembroke in battle for place in Irish Senior Cup semi-finalGlenanne travel to Queens University while Railway Union face LisnagarveyThu Jan 11 2018 - 17:30
Josh van der Flier sees his work rate as key to future at LeinsterFlanker excelled against Connacht, making a record 34 tackles and missing noneThu Jan 11 2018 - 06:00
Garry Ringrose ruled out for up to six weeksFurlong should be fit for Leinster’s clash with Glasgow but Seán O’Brien a doubtWed Jan 10 2018 - 06:05
Sexton ‘frustrated’ at constant emphasis on his head injuriesInsurance issues around concussions raise questions over players’ rightsWed Jan 10 2018 - 01:00
Seán O’Brien is unlikely to line out against GlasgowGarry Ringrose’s latest ankle injury setback will keep him sidelined into next monthTue Jan 09 2018 - 13:55
Joey Carbery content in the shadow of Johnny Sexton for nowIRFU head of performance believes the 22-year-old would be well suited to the NFLSat Jan 06 2018 - 07:00
Seán O’Brien hoping to be fit in time for Glasgow clashLeinster flanker facing hot competition for starting place as he recovers from hip injuryThu Jan 04 2018 - 06:00
Connacht flying high on back of smart use of systemInflux of talent from other provinces and abroad can only strengthen Irish rugbySat Dec 30 2017 - 07:00
Earls and Marshall doubts for Munster’s trip to UlsterVan Graan bemoans bug spreading through camp ahead of second provincial derbySat Dec 30 2017 - 07:00
Johnny Sexton's return gives Leinster plenty to shout aboutOuthalf fit for selection for RDS clash having completed return-to-play protocolsFri Dec 29 2017 - 06:00
Johnny Sexton set for New Year’s Day return against ConnachtLeinster outhalf is back training after missing the St Stephen’s Day win over MunsterThu Dec 28 2017 - 14:57
Tennis Review 2017: Golden oldies sparkle on the biggest stagesRoger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams defied time to shape another yearTue Dec 26 2017 - 09:00
