The Irish Times

‘For all I know I could’ve played my last game of professional rugby’

Danny Qualter is one of six Irish players at Nottingham about to become unemployed

Wed Apr 29 2020 - 05:00

Jack Carty shines when he’s centre stage, he always has

Eamon Donoghue looks back on his years playing GAA and soccer with Irish No 10

Fri Sept 27 2019 - 12:30

Ryan and Racing 92 savour derby win over Stade Francais

Wild Geese: Olding’s impressive form helps Brive to another victory in French Pro D2

Sun Sept 30 2018 - 21:13

Prop Ronan Loughney to leave Connacht after 12 years

Ulster announce contract extensions for four players

Thu Apr 27 2017 - 15:12

Connacht singing winter blues as squad is reduced to bare bones

Pro12’s form team Munster also weakened as they seek to retain lead at the top of table

Sat Dec 31 2016 - 07:03

Munster head coach Anthony Foley a “legend in world rugby” – Pat Lam

Connacht head coach receives honorary doctorate at NUI Galway with “heavy heart”

Mon Oct 17 2016 - 21:39

Points more important than performance, says Lam

Ahead of Scarlets clash, Connacht coach says both teams ‘desperate’

Wed Sept 21 2016 - 01:21

Champions Connacht handed harsh reality check by Glasgow

Second-half performance bordered on alarming for Pat Lam’s side as Warriors earn bonus point

Sat Sept 03 2016 - 19:51

Connacht aim to continue winning streak in new season

Continuity of line-up in champions’ favour against a Glasgow side littered with test players

Fri Sept 02 2016 - 19:08

Pat Lam names Connacht side to begin Pro 12 title defence

Cian Kelleher and Eoin Griffin among new faces for Glasgow Warriors opener

Fri Sept 02 2016 - 12:35

Connacht braced for barrage from Glasgow Warriors

Pro12 champions no longer underdogs, but have been hit by early-season injury toll

Thu Sept 01 2016 - 02:00

Connacht’s Andrew Browne welcomes the mix of home and away

Indigenous lock credits influence of outsiders for side’s success

Thu May 26 2016 - 07:30

Pat Lam makes four changes as Connacht look to stretch lead

Nathan White and Kieran Marmion return to starting line-up for Edinburgh Pro 12 trip

Thu Mar 03 2016 - 12:26

Robbie Henshaw to miss Connacht’s trip to Brive

Pat Lam confirms that Ireland star’s hand injury has still to fully heal

Tue Jan 12 2016 - 16:48

Six rounds of Pro12 scheduled before Rugby World Cup final

Connacht give one-year extensions to four indigenous players

Tue May 26 2015 - 14:50

Connacht look vulnerable for trip to Bayonne

Pat Lam fields completely different side as domestic competition takes priority

Sat Dec 13 2014 - 01:00

Connacht’s John Muldoon all fired up for Munster game at the Sportsground

31-year-old says that derby matches always bring out an edge in teams

Thu Apr 17 2014 - 01:00

Connacht hand out five contract extensions

Dave Heffernan, Danny Qualter, Darragh Leader, Conor Finn and Finlay Bealham given new deals

Wed Apr 16 2014 - 13:09