Caelan Doris

‘I really enjoy the journey of it all’: Lacken lad Caelan Doris would make ideal Lions king

From feeling ‘a bit of impostor syndrome’ when he first played for Ireland, the Leinster number eight is the prime candidate to become captain of not just his country but also of the British & Irish Lions

‘We wanted to feed the crowd’: Leinster captain Caelan Doris relishes ‘special’ Croke Park win over Munster

Doris praises team’s fast start in game where his exceptional breakdown work and defensive efforts shone through

Lions intrigue and lingering heartache make Ireland-England the standout match of the campaign ahead

The URC gets more brutal every year, writes Gerry Thornley

‘It’s a massive privilege’: Caelan Doris appointed Leinster captain

Garry Ringrose and James Ryan become vice-captains as Doris describes role as a ‘massive privilege’

Ireland fall foul of new croc roll law, but was the wrong man carded?

Caelan Doris saw yellow but should it have been James Ryan instead for his role in the collision?

South Africa 24 Ireland 25: How the players rated in Durban

Ciarán Frawley’s late drop goal secures a memorable, series-levelling victory for Ireland at Kings Park

Andy Farrell tells it like it is before Ireland’s moment of truth against South Africa

Garry Ringrose, Conor Murray, Rónan Kelleher and James Ryan promoted to the starting team from the bench

South Africa vs Ireland: Caelan Doris named captain as Peter O’Mahony drops to bench

Garry Ringrose, James Ryan, Conor Murray and Rónan Kelleher all come into the starting XV for the second Test

Holy cow! Leinster almost get a pat on the head in nerve-shredding finale

Caelan Doris foils Northampton and banishes Mayo curse in frantic end to Champions Cup semi-final

Leinster bring back Ireland stars for top of the table clash with the Bulls

James Lowe and Josh van der Flier among 11 players who took part in Ireland’s Six Nations triumph set to start Friday night’s game at the RDS

Owen Doyle: The Six Nations was good, but France should have finished fifth

We need to know exactly why Ireland’s Tadgh Furlong was denied a try against Scotland

Six Nations: Caelan Doris braced for the challenge of Ireland’s visit to Twickenham

Leinster and Ireland number eight expecting England to produce a huge effort to derail Ireland’s Grand Slam ambitions

‘No issue’ with Caelan Doris as Easterby explains why backrow missed Ireland training

Ireland assistant coach says Ciarán Frawley ready for step-up if picked while Garry Ringrose is back in contention

Caelan Doris: Captaining Ireland in Six Nations another significant milestone for born leader

Twenty-five year-old Leinster stalwart Caelan Doris honoured to captain Ireland and follow in the footsteps of the likes of Johnny Sexton and veteran Peter O’Mahony

Andy Farrell: ‘It’s a decent start, it gets tougher from here on in’

Ireland head coach says the extent of Hugo Keenan’s knee injury won’t be known until Monday

Caelan Doris sought out Johnny Sexton’s advice on Ireland captaincy

25-year-old Leinster backrow urged to be himself after seeking guidance over ‘pretty cool honour’

Caelan Doris takes the Leinster captain’s role in his stride

As Andy Farrell seeks a captain to succeed Johnny Sexton several players are natural picks

Caelan Doris looking to revitalise usual strengths that ‘haven’t been up to to standard lately’

‘There are parts of my game that I haven’t been very happy with.. my carry for example. It hasn’t been up to the standard that I’d like it to be lately’

Caelan Doris has unfinished business to focus on as he signs new Leinster deal

Caelan Doris excited by the impact of arrival of South African coach Jacques Nienaber and the prospect of lining up alongside RG Snyman

Caelan Doris upgraded to Ireland central contract after signing three-year extension

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