Madande blow sees Ireland succumb to Zimbabwe in last ball thriller Harry Tector and Andrew Balbirnie both score centuries but last over fireworks see hosts over the lineWed Jan 18 2023 - 15:59
World player of the year Terry Kennedy returns to Ireland Sevens squadSt Mary’s flier was taking a break from the game in Australia but is named in squad for Hamilton tournamentMon Jan 16 2023 - 11:58
Versatile Jamie Osborne timing his form right for Ireland reckoningLeinster boss hails back’s ‘outstanding moments’ in Champions Cup game against GloucesterMon Jan 16 2023 - 06:00
Leo Cullen happy with Leinster showing despite concession of two penalty triesGloucester’s two tries at Kingsholm came from lineout maulsSat Jan 14 2023 - 17:01
Seven-try Leinster remain on course for top seed after big win in Gloucester Leo Cullen’s side creaked at set-piece and gave up a pair of penalty tries at KingsholmSat Jan 14 2023 - 15:19
Gloucester vs Leinster: Visiting power to see off stubborn Kingsholm resistance Jordan Larmour, Ross Byrne and Jamie Osborne have one last chance to impress Andy FarrellFri Jan 13 2023 - 16:50
Gloucester vs Leinster: Jamie Osborne to make first Champions Cup start Leo Cullen makes eight personnel changes to side that beat OspreysFri Jan 13 2023 - 14:51
Ireland kick off Zimbabwe tour with five-wicket defeat Harry Tector returns to bowling with two wickets but a poor display with the bat costs the touristsThu Jan 12 2023 - 14:33
The NFL playoffs: when they are on, where to watch and who you should be supportingThe American football season has gotten to the business endThu Jan 12 2023 - 13:25
‘See ball hit ball’ - Ross Adair’s roundabout journey from Ulster Rugby to Irish cricketAdair battled a lack of opportunities at home, degenerative hips and a career change to make it to international sportWed Jan 11 2023 - 05:00
Ireland make one change for T20 World Cup squad as Dempsey comes in for RaackFaith placed in the majority of players who secured a maiden T20 series win away over PakistanTue Jan 10 2023 - 13:56
Sharks vs Ulster rearranged for same day as Ireland’s Six Nations trip to ItalyInitial clash was due to take place in October but had to be postponed due to illness in Ulster campTue Jan 10 2023 - 10:46
Irishman banned from NWSL; Time for Ulster to shift mental baggage The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports teamTue Jan 10 2023 - 07:29
Bench boost sees Leinster recover from sluggish start to see off the OspreysWelsh side up by six points in the second half but tries from Keenan and O’Brien see Leinster turn things aroundSat Jan 07 2023 - 21:47
Ospreys vs Leinster: Harry Byrne starts at 10 as Rhys Ruddock captains LeinsterJack Conan given chance to start while Dan Sheehan returns to the XVFri Jan 06 2023 - 12:27
Munster aim to build further momentum; Ryan Mullen relishing Irish double act with Sam BennettThe Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports teamFri Jan 06 2023 - 07:20
Munster vs Lions: Ben Healy starts in first game since Edinburgh move confirmedGraham Rowntree makes six changes to the side that beat UlsterThu Jan 05 2023 - 14:20
Leinster without Sevens players in squad for upcoming interpros Danah O’Brien and Aoife Dalton the only two IRFU contracted players included in Tania Rosser’s squadTue Jan 03 2023 - 13:29
Springboks captain Siya Kolisi to join Racing 92 after the World Cup Backrow forward to join the Parisian club from the Durban-based SharksTue Jan 03 2023 - 07:50
NFL player stable after cardiac arrest during match; Sexton’s tackle technique once again in the spotlightThe Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with ‘The Irish Times’ sports teamTue Jan 03 2023 - 07:26
Ireland make move for La Rochelle’s Waterford-born wing Ike AnaguWhat does the future hold for the exciting teenager who could play for Ireland, South Africa or even France?Mon Jan 02 2023 - 05:00
Leinster 41 Connacht 12 - as it happenedLeinster look to maintain their 100 per cent league record in their first outing of the yearSun Jan 01 2023 - 19:17
Ulster 14 Munster 15 (FT) - as it happenedLive updates from the New Year’s Day interpro in BelfastSun Jan 01 2023 - 16:38
Ulster vs Munster: Fekitoa returns as Crowley starts at outhalf Baloucoune, Stockdale, Hume and Burns all recalled for clash at the KingspanFri Dec 30 2022 - 12:49
Leinster vs Connacht: Johnny Sexton returns as captain for New Year’s clashConnacht without Hansen, Bealham, Murphy and Aki for trip to DublinFri Dec 30 2022 - 12:26
The Offload: Benetton’s handling of alleged racist incident raises eyebrowsWould the player involved have been suspended if not for outside pressure?Mon Dec 26 2022 - 10:00
Kim Garth, the former Irish cricket prodigy now an Australian starThree years after leaving Ireland to pursue a professional career, the Dubliner has made her debut for Australia, the world's top teamMon Dec 26 2022 - 06:00
Irish cricketer Josh Little bought at the Indian Premier League auctionDefending champions Gujarat Titans engaged in a bidding war for his servicesFri Dec 23 2022 - 16:02
Thomas Ramos to miss return Munster clash due to five week suspensionFrench fullback has two separate citing complaints upheld at disciplinary hearingWed Dec 21 2022 - 20:23
Combined Provinces XV to compete in Women’s Celtic ChallengeHome games to be played at Kingspan Stadium on February 4th and 18thWed Dec 21 2022 - 14:58
Former Ulster rugby player Ross Adair called up to Irish cricket squad Northern Knights man earned one cap for the province before switching attention to cricketTue Dec 20 2022 - 16:54
Leinster staring into prop conundrum with decision on Furlong’s fitness still to comeInjuries to Clarkson and Byrne could leave prop stocks light if Furlong is not passed fit to playTue Dec 20 2022 - 14:54
Aviva episode leaves questions regarding who counts as a fanThe Offload: Ulster owe supporters an explanation; Enya Breen caps dream debut year at BlackrockMon Dec 19 2022 - 10:00
Argentina win the World Cup - as it happened Follow all the action as France look to win back-to-back crowns while Messi looks for a maiden world titleSun Dec 18 2022 - 14:21
‘An insult to my personal values’ - Vera Pauw rejects claims made in NWSL investigationIreland head coach accused of shaming players for their weight while coaching in AmericaFri Dec 16 2022 - 13:24
Champions Cup teams: Murray, Crowley and Earls recalled to Munster XVJoey Carbery forms exciting 10-12 axis with Crowley as Jack O’Donoghue returns to the backrowFri Dec 16 2022 - 12:21
Tyrone Kane earns recall as Simi Singh is left out of squads for Zimbabwe tourAndy McBrine returns to ODI set-up after T20 World Cup omissionTue Dec 13 2022 - 11:54
Eddie Jones to coach Barbarians at Twickenham next May Former England head coach to take Ba-Bas reins ahead of clash with World XV in MayTue Dec 13 2022 - 10:00
Munster 13 Toulouse 18 (Ft) - as it happenedMunster look to continue their midseason revival at home to five-time champions ToulouseSun Dec 11 2022 - 14:31
World Cup quarter-final as it happened - England 1 France 2 (FT)Live coverage as Gareth Southgate's side takes on Kylian Mbappé and FranceSat Dec 10 2022 - 18:25
Live Champions Cup - Racing 92 10 Leinster 42 (FT)All the action from Le Havre as Leinster start their European campaign with a tough assignment on the roadSat Dec 10 2022 - 12:36
Christmas gift ideas for the sport lovers in your lifeFrom sorting them out with classic kit to sending them to see stars in the flesh, there are many ways to bring a cheer from sports fans this festive seasonSat Dec 10 2022 - 06:00
Argentina see off Netherlands in nailbiter: As it happenedLionel Messi looks to keep World Cup dream alive against Louis van Gaal’s Dutch sideFri Dec 09 2022 - 18:14
Croatia knock Brazil out on penalties, as it happenedFollow all the action as Neymar’s Brazil pack their bags despite taking the lead in extra-timeFri Dec 09 2022 - 14:29
Explained: Why the URC overturned Cian Healy’s red cardLeinster prop free to play against Racing after URC downturns card from red to yellowWed Dec 07 2022 - 16:49
Ireland men to return to action with January tour to ZimbabweStirling, Little and Campher set to miss T20s but likely to return to ODI squadTue Dec 06 2022 - 10:35
Was James Lowe fortunate to avoid seeing red? Pondering the strange possibility of legal and dangerous head contact, Sbu Nkosi’s wellbeing, Chay Mullin’s non-appearance and moreMon Dec 05 2022 - 10:00
World Cup last-16 (FT) - England 3 Senegal 0 as it happenedHenderson, Kane and Saka goals have England coasting towards the quartersSun Dec 04 2022 - 18:22
World Cup last-16 (FT) - France 3 Poland 1Live commentary as the champions face off against Lewandowski’s Poland for a place in the quarter-finalsSun Dec 04 2022 - 14:12
Ronan O’Gara set to extend La Rochelle stay despite England links - reportsFrench media reporting that Irish coach will renew his contract until 2027Wed Nov 30 2022 - 10:38
