The Irish Times

Men’s AIL round-up: Conor Hayes continues try-scoring form against Garryowen

Clontarf stay two points clear at the top as Cork Con dominate county rivals UCC

Sun Dec 05 2021 - 16:05

Landmark achievement within Devin Toner’s long reach

The 6ft 11in secondrow grew up wanting to fit in but soon learned to be as big as he is

Sat Mar 13 2021 - 07:00

Schooled in rugby, Crowley’s curve continues upwards with some quality guidance

Ireland under-20 outhalf bent the ear of Ronan O’Gara as part of his education as a No 10

Mon May 18 2020 - 06:00

Cork Constitution take their chances and claim a sixth All-Ireland League title

Clontarf left to rue a number of missed opportunities in Aviva stadium decider

Sun May 05 2019 - 19:54

Angus Lloyd taking every chance as he pursues rugby dream

Busy medical student combines Connacht duty with his Clontarf club commitments

Fri May 03 2019 - 06:00

Jack O’Donoghue to make first start of season for Munster against Zebre

Johann van Graan makes seven changes to squad on back of defeat to Scarlets

Sat Mar 23 2019 - 01:00

Jack O’Donoghue returns to Munster XV for Zebre visit

There are seven changes to the Munster side that faced Scarlets three weeks ago

Fri Mar 22 2019 - 13:05

Business as usual as top three All-Ireland League clubs secure victories

Cork Con keep five-point lead over Lansdowne after bonus-point win over Terenure

Sun Jan 20 2019 - 16:25

Nick McCarthy to join Munster as Conor Murray understudy

Leinster move prompted by Jamison Gibson Park becoming Irish qualified in 2019

Wed Oct 17 2018 - 22:29

Grobler a clear and present danger for Munster

South African returns to Thomond Park with Gloucester this weekend

Tue Oct 16 2018 - 06:00

Gerry Thornley: unbeaten start for provinces but things to get tougher

Munster’s 10-10 draw in Sandy Park against Exeter was the best result for the Irish sides

Mon Oct 15 2018 - 05:00

Munster take two priceless points away from Sandy Park

Epic Pool Two encounter ends in a share of the spoils after CJ Stander crashes over

Sat Oct 13 2018 - 18:05

Rugby statistics: James Lowe’s positive impact speaks for itself

The Leinster man was immense on Saturday and can be a big presence going forward

Thu Oct 11 2018 - 06:30

Munster add Neil Cronin to Champions Cup roster

Scrumhalf will provide cover for Conor Murray and Alby Mathewson at the province

Tue Oct 09 2018 - 14:47

Munster likely to have Duncan Williams start against Exeter

Johann van Graan will wait as long as possible on fitness of Alby Mathewson

Tue Oct 09 2018 - 06:00

Munster warm up for Leinster clash with nine-try rout of Ulster

Injury-hit Ulster suffer record defeat in low-key interpro derby at Thomond Park

Sat Sept 29 2018 - 21:50

Munster and Ulster name teams for Thomond Park clash

Alby Mathewson makes his Munster debut, as Andrew Warwick set to win 100th cap

Fri Sept 28 2018 - 13:17

Carbery brings fans to their feet as Munster reach seventh heaven

Johann van Grann’s side open up Ospreys at will to claim bonus point at Musgrave Park

Fri Sept 14 2018 - 22:02

Tadhg Beirne among 23-man Munster squad for Glasgow trip

Joey Carbery and Jaco Taute are also among the replacements for Friday’s Pro14 clash

Thu Sept 06 2018 - 12:21

Alby Mathewson joins Munster as stand-in for Conor Murray

Former All Black joined up with the squad but will not feature against Glasgow

Tue Sept 04 2018 - 06:00

Munster sign scrumhalf as cover for injured Conor Murray

Murray could miss up to four months with unspecified injury

Mon Aug 27 2018 - 18:33

Rugby: Who’s in and who’s out at the Irish provinces

Leinster contemplate Contepomi as Munster look forward to Carbery’s influence

Wed Aug 01 2018 - 06:00

Johann van Graan confident of beating the kings in their castle

Munster coach believes his side can catch Leinster out in Pro14 semi-final at the RDS

Mon May 14 2018 - 14:21

Munster fightback ends Ulster’s hopes of sneaking into playoffs

Ulster will now face European Champions Cup playoff against Ospreys

Sat Apr 28 2018 - 20:05

Munster have real back troubles ahead of Toulon quarter-final

Simon Zebo, Andrew Conway and Rory Scannell all doubts for Thomond Park tie

Tue Mar 27 2018 - 04:00

Simon Zebo still ‘touch and go’ to be fit for Toulon

Toulon will travel to Thomond Park on the back of 49-0 win over Clermont

Mon Mar 26 2018 - 15:14

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

Munster fail to recover from Cardiff’s three-try blitzkrieg

Welsh side score three tries in eight first-half minutes at the Arms Park

Sat Feb 17 2018 - 19:59

Gerbrandt Grobler makes debut as Munster put Zebre to the sword

South African secondrow receives warm ovation from home supporters at Thomond Park

Sat Feb 10 2018 - 22:40

Ulster’s stunning second-half show breathes life into season

Munster were 17-0 up at the break but the sending off of Sam Arnold proves key

Mon Jan 01 2018 - 20:17

Leinster and Munster name teams for St Stephen’s Day showdown

Jordan Larmour and Barry Daly in Leinster XV as Munster make four changes to their team

Sat Dec 23 2017 - 12:36

Kevin O’Byrne to make European debut for Munster

Johann van Graan has made two changes for the clash with Leicester at Welford Road

Fri Dec 15 2017 - 12:46

Munster’s Keith Earls and James Cronin out until next year

Johann van Graan has backed Tyler Bleyendaal to return as soon as next week

Wed Nov 22 2017 - 05:00

Zebo starts for Munster as Erasmus names his final XV

Ireland exile picked at fullback as South African flanker Chris Cloete makes debut

Thu Nov 02 2017 - 13:47