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Rugby

July
July 2024
Thomas Gallo double helps Argentina draw series with France
Our player ratings as Ireland seal an unforgettable victory on South African soil
Farrell hails 'the guts, the bravery' of his victorious Ireland team
'The strike was probably the ugliest drop goal I've ever hit in my life'
Ireland summon one last push to end long, gruelling season on a high
Frawley's stunning drop goals send Ireland to special win in Durban
The replacement out-half smashed over two long-range drop goals to win it for Ireland.
South Africa v Ireland, second Test
Wales lose ninth successive Test match as Australia grab series win
Tele'a double edges All Blacks past England
Van der Merwe equals try record as Scotland down US
Durban the hard stop at the end of a long journey for this Irish team
'I don’t want to be a tourist amongst the best athletes in the world. I want to own it'
'It put new life into my career to go to Leinster. I was blessed'
Heinke van der Merwe won two Heineken Cups with the Irish province in 2011 and 2012.
Crowley: 'You don’t ever tap out, no matter what way you're performing'
Italy bounce back from shock Samoa defeat with 22-point win over Tonga
Two French rugby players charged with aggravated rape in Argentina
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Ireland name side for World U20 semi-final against England
'If we lose against Ireland, we're still the world champions. That won't change'
Munster captain Dorothy Wall joins Exeter Chiefs
How a meeting on Wednesday put fire in Ireland's bellies
Leinster away to La Rochelle, Munster return to Northampton in Champions Cup pools
Prendergast and Izuchukwu impress but have to wait for Ireland caps
England fullback Furbank ruled out of second All Blacks Test
'There's another level in how we can play' - Ringrose
'We don’t tend to lose two on the bounce' - Farrell demands more from Ireland
Inside Affies, one of the best rugby schools in South Africa
The all-Afrikaans institution in Pretoria has produced Springboks like RG Snyman.
'Peter's not happy, but he does the right thing for the team' - Farrell
POM has to settle for bench role as Farrell backs Ryan's physical edge
Caelan Doris will look to nail his interactions with referee Karl Dickson.
Doris captains Ireland as O'Mahony drops to the bench
Botham and Winnett start as Wales aim to end losing streak in Australia
Fin Baxter handed first England start in New Zealand rematch
IRFU blocks all NIQ front row signings from next season on
'We thought that Caelan handled himself incredibly well'
Ireland set to tour Georgia and Romania next summer
'I'm sad I didn't come to Leinster earlier. That was a proper pack'
Springboks prop Ollie le Roux loved his time with the Irish province.
Murray and Kelleher set to start for Ireland in second Boks Test
'That next development and evolution of the team has to come in November'
'Everyone trained' - Ireland say they have a clean bill of health
Connacht confirm signing of Kiwi out-half Josh Ioane from Chiefs