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meet Team Ireland

Here is the full, 116-athlete Irish team heading to the Olympic Games

14 Jul 2021

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On The 42Ruck Nation

United Rugby Championship teams up with Jay-Z's Roc Nation in bid to grow audience

14 Jul 2021

7.7k

Showdown

This Lions tour is about to go up a few notches tonight in Cape Town

14 Jul 2021

26.4k

Brain Injury

Independent concussion consultants introduced to top-level rugby

14 Jul 2021

3.9k

shape of the game

World Rugby will globally trial the 50:22 kick and new breakdown laws

14 Jul 2021

47.0k

effort boys

France's power in reserve tells as they pip never-say-die Ireland to second in U20s Six Nations

13 Jul 2021

10.2k

Progress

How are the Irish Lions tracking as the Tests come into view?

13 Jul 2021

21.0k

On The 42Disruption

'We're not where we were compared to 2019' - Coach's concern for Springboks

13 Jul 2021

3.5k

No Go

'The schedule is the schedule' - Lions won't accommodate Rassie's wish

13 Jul 2021

6.2k

all to play for

France set up decisive Test with first away win over Wallabies in 31 years

13 Jul 2021

7.5k

The Future

Promising Ireland U20s squad can end Six Nations campaign on a high

13 Jul 2021

8.1k

Racism

'It's appalling... It’s sad we even have to have this conversation in 2021'

12 Jul 2021

12.9k

Comeback

Alun Wyn Jones set for stunning Lions return after 'remarkable recovery'

Updated 12 Jul 2021

43.0k

Team news

Murphy makes seven changes to Ireland U20s team to play France

12 Jul 2021

6.8k

On The 42rematch

Erasmus will 'beg' for Lions to play second South Africa A game this weekend

12 Jul 2021

9.6k

Full on

'It's like a fourth Test' - Lions tour to hit new heights in big clash with Boks

12 Jul 2021

7.9k

On The 42going big

South Africa A team packed with World Cup winners for midweek Lions clash

12 Jul 2021

9.8k

schedule

Fixture details confirmed for Ireland's autumn internationals

12 Jul 2021

8.7k

Team news

Murray to captain the Lions in Wednesday's clash with South Africa A

12 Jul 2021

10.5k

Arrival gate

'It was a special day for all of us' - Tom O'Toole on becoming an Ireland international

12 Jul 2021

6.5k

ignored

Andy Farrell: 'I don't know what more Johnny Sexton could have done'

12 Jul 2021

32.1k

Contender

Beirne out of isolation and back on the scoresheet for the Lions

11 Jul 2021

9.5k

Addition

Ireland's Kelleher in line to join Gatland's Lions squad in South Africa

Updated 11 Jul 2021

61.2k

Business

'A lot of coaches now want choir boys... They just don't want to manage people'

11 Jul 2021

41.2k

Outbreak

Captain Kolisi among latest Covid positives but Springboks resume training

11 Jul 2021

6.4k

long reads

Sitting in biblical rain for a Connacht semi-final and more of the week's best sportswriting

11 Jul 2021

5.5k

New Era

Andy Farrell: 'The new caps should be proud of how they handled themselves'

11 Jul 2021

20.0k

travel day

Lions tour moves to Cape Town as Springboks struggle with Covid outbreak

11 Jul 2021

7.9k

Joining the elite

'Ronan has been brilliant all season for Leinster and Ireland - tonight was unbelievable'

10 Jul 2021

13.7k

A Star is Born

Baloucoune wonder try sparks Ireland to life as they put 71 points on USA

10 Jul 2021

51.0k

eight

'He’s definitely putting his hand up' - Lions boss Gatland impressed by Conan

10 Jul 2021

10.7k

rampant

Beirne bags brace as Lions rack up 71 points after earlier Sharks scare

10 Jul 2021

26.3k

day to remember

Marcus Smith pilots England to win over Canada before winning Lions call-up

10 Jul 2021

8.5k

too good

McCurry stars and McShane returns as 14-man Tyrone dismantle Cavan

10 Jul 2021

7.7k

Minute-by-Minute

Ireland v US Eagles, Summer Series

Updated 10 Jul 2021

31.3k

Minute-by-Minute

Sharks v British and Irish Lions

Updated 10 Jul 2021

34.1k

Potential

Lions call up 22-year-old Marcus Smith as out-half cover for injured Russell

10 Jul 2021

11.9k

honours even

Wales held to draw by 14-man Argentina in Cardiff

10 Jul 2021

3.9k

Late Changes

Lions lose Itoje and Russell for Sharks game, Aki added to replacements

10 Jul 2021

7.1k

On the Move

Montpellier sign Italy out-half Paolo Garbisi

10 Jul 2021

3.2k

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