The Irish Times

13-man Waterford survive late stand from Westmeath

Liam Cahill looks to the bench to ensure his side avoid a shock defeat at Walsh Park

Sun May 16 2021 - 17:47

Hat-trick hero Gavin Coombes helps Munster rout Ospreys

22-year-old number eight shines as province’s young guns put Welsh to the sword

Sun Nov 15 2020 - 17:35

Bonus-point endgame enough to make Munster’s day

Cronin’s dramatic try ensures deserved reward for visitors’ dominance of spirited Ospreys

Mon Nov 18 2019 - 06:00

Jed Holloway to make first Munster start against struggling Ospreys

Former Australian underage international one of five changes in team that lost to Cheetahs

Thu Oct 24 2019 - 18:06

Rob Herring ready to ‘step up as a leader’ at Ulster

Summer signings McGrath and Carter bolster province for Ospreys encounter

Fri Sept 27 2019 - 01:00

Warriors will need to take a clinical approach against Scarlets

Defending Pro14 champions won’t be cowed by hostile venue, but Scots could shade this

Fri May 18 2018 - 06:00

Leinster gameplan gets them comfortably into the final

Scarlets dismantled with ruthless efficiency as Leinster learn from previous humiliation

Mon Apr 23 2018 - 05:30

Irrepressible Leinster storm into Champions Cup final

Leinster make hay in Dublin sunshine as Scarlets blown away

Sat Apr 21 2018 - 17:51

Scarlets will pose a major test for depleted Munster

Absence of a string of big names puts additional pressure on Van Graan’s charges

Sat Mar 24 2018 - 06:00

Scarlets’ chances against Bath dented after loss of Halfpenny and McNicholl

Welsh side already without key players ahead of pivotal Champions Cup fixture

Thu Jan 11 2018 - 20:49

In-form Scarlets a daunting assignment for Ulster

Reigning champions have three Lions available against depleted home side in Belfast

Fri Sept 15 2017 - 06:00

Referee the only concern as Schmidt names expected team

‘I haven’t had any conversations with Wayne,’ Schmidt said on Wednesday

Wed Mar 08 2017 - 14:55

Six Nations team by team guide: Wales

Fixtures fall nicely and Rob Howley has form as coach, but lack of creativity a weakness

Sat Jan 28 2017 - 04:31

Weekend European Champions Cup previews

Holders Saracens name Will Skelton as a replacement for Sale Sharks encounter

Sat Dec 10 2016 - 01:00

Ulster go top of pile despite a far from fluid showing

Iain Henderson’s last-minute try denies Scarlets a bonus point

Fri Sept 16 2016 - 21:40

Ulster look to continue their positive start this weekend

Scarlets coach: ‘We had to play our best game out there last year to get the win’

Fri Sept 16 2016 - 10:43

Wounded Wales go to well and find just enough to quench home fires

Warren Gatland’s men overcome steep odds after England fail to convert superiority

Sun Sept 27 2015 - 18:58

Wales forced into two changes for Italy clash

Frontrow crisis means Aaron Jarvis and uncapped Rob Evans start against strong Italy pack

Tue Mar 17 2015 - 12:55

Gethin Jenkins returns for Wales as they face ‘physical battle’ with South Africa

Gatland makes three changes in search of landmark victory over the Springboks

Fri Nov 28 2014 - 19:20

Sam Warburton could yet start for Wales against Italy

Captain on standby to make comeback after Racing Metro flanker Dan Lydiate returned to Paris

Tue Jan 28 2014 - 17:05

Walker handed Wales debut against Springboks

Rhys Priestland named at outhalf in halfback combination that includes Mike Phillips

Tue Nov 05 2013 - 12:56

Ballyboden St Enda’s controversially oust Kilmacud Crokes from Dublin championsip

Parnells also advance to quarter-finals after easy win over Templeogue Synge Street

Sun Oct 06 2013 - 16:22

Jenkins will lead Wales against England

Toulon prop rather than Sam Warburton chosen for captaincy after Jones ruled out

Thu Mar 14 2013 - 13:18