Rugby

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3rd November 2024 - 9th November 2024

Farrell has selection calls to consider after New Zealand defeat

The Ireland head coach has previously backed his players to respond to poor performances.

Ciarán Kennedy

9 Nov

6.4k

back with a bang

Australia strike late to beat England 42-37 in Twickenham thriller

9 Nov

5.8k

Comment

Ireland fail to land their punches while New Zealand box clever

9 Nov

3.1k

Heated

'I saw something that was below the line' - Barrett explains clash with McCarthy

9 Nov

5.1k

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Nov 9

downbeat

'There's no excuse' - Farrell gutted by Ireland's lack of energy and accuracy

8 Nov

7.2k

marks out of 10

Player ratings as Ireland fall to defeat against All Blacks

8 Nov

7.1k

Podcast Rugby Weekly Extra

Ireland fail to avenge World Cup exit vs New Zealand

09:50

tough night

All Blacks storm Dublin as sloppy Ireland come off second best

Andy Farrell’s men failed to get firing in attack as the Kiwis claimed a deserved win.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from the Aviva Stadium

8 Nov

6.2k

Liveblog

Ireland v New Zealand, Autumn Nations Series

8 Nov

31.5k

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rugby weekly extra

'Andy Farrell seems to see the bench a little bit differently'

8 Nov

7.3k

no scrum no win

Can Ireland right the perceived wrongs of the scrum last year?

8 Nov

2.3k

up for grabs

Half-back conundrum remains a key question for New Zealand

8 Nov

1.4k

Call it

Poll: Who do you think will win tonight's Ireland-New Zealand Test match?

8 Nov

2.8k

sore spot

'I still have nightmares about that game' - World Cup pain yet to leave Beirne

8 Nov

2.4k

Rivals

Whatever about the sledging, the rugby tonight promises fireworks

Ireland’s clashes with New Zealand have been enthralling over the past decade.

Murray Kinsella

8 Nov

1.8k

Risk

'If not now, when?' - Schmidt backs rugby league convert Sua'ali'i at 13

7 Nov

3.8k

Team news

Dupont back after 13-month absence to skipper France against Japan

7 Nov

2.1k

Grassroots

'This is what rugby is all about... It reminds me of my club in New Zealand'

CYM rugby club in Dublin had a visit from some of the All Blacks this morning.

Murray Kinsella

7 Nov

8.4k

Future

Connacht offer peek at redeveloped Dexcom Stadium as featured in upcoming video game

7 Nov

7.9k

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bok in the fold

Jean Kleyn earns South Africa recall after injury to Ruan Nortje

7 Nov

3.7k

shifting sands

Scandal-ridden Samoa's November absence only aiding rugby league takeover

7 Nov

6.0k

Selection

'You can’t pull a rabbit out of a hat and throw people in if they’re not ready'

7 Nov

4.2k

Podcast Rugby Weekly Extra

Ireland v New Zealand preview: selection calls, set-piece analysis, and another seismic battle

54:14

Razor

Grá for Guinness, Ireland at 18, and the whirlwind All Blacks job

Scott Robertson, who once played with Newtownards, marches to his own beat.

Murray Kinsella

6 Nov

3.8k

Team news

McKenzie handed All Blacks 10 shirt for Ireland Test

6 Nov

4.8k

clean slate

'We've moved on' - Farrell says World Cup pain is behind Ireland ahead of All Blacks rematch

6 Nov

2.5k

Nous

Farrell has gone with his most experienced, tried-and-trusted selection

The Ireland head coach has included lots of know-how in his squad to face the All Blacks.

Murray Kinsella

6 Nov

5.1k

rugby weekly extra

'I think they’re pretty clear that they want Prendergast'

6 Nov

12.9k

Team news

Bealham starts for Ireland as Furlong misses All Blacks clash

6 Nov

8.8k

New threads

British and Irish Lions jersey for 2025 tour to Australia revealed

6 Nov

4.6k

Home Advantage

'There just seems to be a buzz' - Ringrose feels 'massive shift' from Irish support

6 Nov

3.9k

Allow the access

The big kick change to look out for in Ireland's battle with All Blacks

Referees have been told to clamp down on obstruction by kick escorters.

Murray Kinsella

5 Nov

4.3k

Punishment

Sale and England forward Jonny Hill receives 10-week ban for fan altercation

5 Nov

3.3k

Blow

Tadhg Furlong set to miss Ireland's clash with the All Blacks

5 Nov

19.5k

Podcast The 42FM

Is Ireland rugby country?

48:34

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Nov 5

Time to say goodbye

'Memories that will last a lifetime' - Eimear Considine announces rugby retirement

5 Nov

2.4k

Rugby

Irish coach Noel McNamara signs new deal with Top14 side Bordeaux Bègles

5 Nov

3.0k

Rugby

Leinster pay tribute to departing women's head coach Tania Rosser

5 Nov

1.8k

Roots

The All Blacks wing descended from Irish potato farmers

5 Nov

9.2k

Ready to go

'We expect to hit the ground running' - McCarthy relishing another crack at All Blacks

5 Nov

3.5k