The Irish Times

Rugby Stats: Celtic Cup and the AIL providing vital outlet for upcoming talent

Academy system by its very nature imperfect and can only accommodate so many

Thu Dec 05 2019 - 07:00

Ireland U-20s’ injury toll raises player welfare concerns

Congested fixture schedule in Argentina meaning injuries are mounting up

Fri Jun 14 2019 - 06:00

Injuries make Ireland U20s’ Italian job even harder

Team need bonus-point victory to have chance of making last four at World Championship

Wed Jun 12 2019 - 01:00

Injury ravaged Ireland Under-20s name XV for Italy finale

Stewart Moore and John Hodnett head home but Ryan Baird has escaped suspension

Tue Jun 11 2019 - 16:47

Ireland aiming to take a giant step towards World U20 semi-final

Coach McNamara makes two enforced changes for the clash with Australia

Sat Jun 08 2019 - 06:02

Ireland Under-20s forced into changes for Australia

Sean French and Iwan Hughes both ruled out of the remainder of the tournament

Fri Jun 07 2019 - 13:55

Ireland switch focus to Australia after bruising win

Under-20s hit the ground running against England and now face Australia on Saturday

Wed Jun 05 2019 - 15:18

Ireland Under-20s beat England for the second time in 2019

Grand Slam champions win their opening game of the Junior World Championship

Tue Jun 04 2019 - 22:06

Junior World Championship Pool by Pool guide

Holders France once again strong contenders to win their group and reach semi-final

Tue Jun 04 2019 - 11:46

Three debutants included in Ireland side for England opener

McNamara makes six changes to the team that beat arch rivals in the Six Nations

Tue Jun 04 2019 - 10:47

Opening clash against England a defining test for Ireland

Despite some injury woes, McNamara’s Six Nations winners remain in confident mood

Tue Jun 04 2019 - 06:00

Four of Ireland’s Grand Slam heroes to miss World Championships

Harry Byrne, Scott Penny, David Hawkshaw and Conor Phillips out of U-20 World Championships

Wed May 15 2019 - 14:45