The Irish Times

Australian Open organisers stand firm on quarantine despite player demands

Bernard Tomic’s girlfriend complains that the worst part is having to wash her own hair

Mon Jan 18 2021 - 14:34

Sporting Upsets: Connacht’s greatest day as they claim title glory

Pat Lam’s charges completed unlikely Pro12 triumph on memorable day in Murrayfield

Mon Sept 28 2020 - 01:00

Gregor Townsend makes 14 changes to Scotland XV for Russia

Darcy Graham retained as Scots keep on eye on next Sunday’s showdown with Japan

Mon Oct 07 2019 - 11:46

Jonny Gray returns to Scotland action for Georgia send-off at Murrayfield

Gregor Townsend rests a number of his frontline players for Friday’s game

Wed Sept 04 2019 - 17:17

Wales eye clean sweep after victory over injury-hit Scotland

All-conquering Welsh side close in on Grand Slam ahead of weekend Ireland showdown

Sun Mar 10 2019 - 19:55

Room for improvement but Ireland retain Grand ambition

Historic opportunity beckons at Twickenham as Schmidt’s Irish machine rolls on

Mon Mar 12 2018 - 05:30

Chris Harris to make Scotland debut in Wales clash

Newcastle back is among six changes made by Gregor Townsend for Six Nations opener

Wed Jan 31 2018 - 13:31

Scotland and Wales name their Six Nations squads

Josh Adams and James Davies in Wales squad as Scots name four uncapped players

Tue Jan 16 2018 - 12:36

Organisers putting positive spin on rebranded Pro14

It remains to be seen whether new South African entrants add much to the mix

Fri Sept 01 2017 - 06:00

Hearing told of ‘shocking’ list of waste Irish Cement plans to burn

Retired lecturer says some of the data given by the company ‘absolutely meaningless’

Thu Aug 31 2017 - 21:50

John Barclay skippers Scots as XV for Wales game named

Vern Cotter: ‘It’s a huge weekend in the championship, we’re still right in the mix’

Thu Feb 23 2017 - 13:00

Scotland expect Wales to try to bully them at Murrayfield

Wales defence coach Shaun Edwards expects game to be won and lost at the breakdown

Tue Feb 21 2017 - 22:30

Greig Laidlaw urges Scottish players to forget World Cup pain

Preview: Scotland v Australia, BT Murrayfield Stadium, 2.30pm – BBC 1

Fri Nov 11 2016 - 17:19

Inspired Munster pay fitting tribute to Foley

Munster harness emotions on poignant day as Glasgow blown away at Thomond Park

Sat Oct 22 2016 - 16:53

Ulster continue perfect start as early blitz sees off Glasgow

Former All Black Charles Piutau constantly threatened in a crucial away victory

Fri Sept 23 2016 - 22:36

Connacht reach the promised land

Pat Lam’s side will contest Pro12 final with Leinster after hard-fought win over Glasgow

Sat May 21 2016 - 21:09

Discrepancies in incinerator dioxin figures questioned

Planning inspector tells hearing into Cork Harbour plant of concern over veracity of data

Tue May 17 2016 - 19:52

Connacht topple champions Glasgow at fortress Sportsground

Two sides will do battle again in Pro 12 semis after Pat Lam’s side dig in for famous victory

Sat May 07 2016 - 17:52

Iain Henderson returns for Ulster against Glasgow

Jackson set to make his 100th appearance while Warriors welcome back internationals

Thu Mar 24 2016 - 12:52

John Barclay returns to Scotland side for England clash

Scarlets flanker to make first Six Nations appearance in four years in Calcutta Cup

Thu Feb 04 2016 - 12:37

Gerry Thornley: Error-strewn victory gives much to ponder

Three leaked tries, 23 missed tackles, as Ireland come from behind three times to win

Mon Aug 17 2015 - 09:41

Debut for Jack Conan as Ireland make 14 changes

Cian Healy’s chances of returning are now being rated at 70-30 percent against

Thu Aug 13 2015 - 13:50

Henry Pyrgos to captain Scotland against Ireland

Chris Cusiter’s hopes of making World Cup waning with scrumhalf not training with squad

Tue Aug 11 2015 - 12:07

Running of Glasgow too much for Munster

Munster played into Glasgow’s hands with an aimless kicking game

Mon Jun 01 2015 - 12:02

Scotland call in five players to bolster squad ahead of Italy clash

Chris Cusiter and Exeter Chiefs prop Moray Low come in after recovering from injuries

Mon Feb 23 2015 - 09:48

Jonathan Sexton a Racing certainty for Top 14 match this weekend

England’s Mike Brown will not resume training this week but hopes he can play against Ireland

Wed Feb 18 2015 - 12:36

Scotland’s Richie Gray ruled out of rest of Six Nations

Castres lock out for 12 weeks with an arm injury suffered during 23-26 defeat to Wales

Tue Feb 17 2015 - 11:55

Townsend has the final word on Glasgow’s Stuart Hogg

Warriors coach says fullback is staying but has been left out of Saturday’s league final against Leinster

Fri May 30 2014 - 18:31

Gordon Reid to become the club and coach development officer for rowing in Northern Ireland

New full-time position is being funded by Sport Northern Ireland

Wed Jun 19 2013 - 01:00