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Rugby

Last week
3rd November 2024 - 9th November 2024
County by county: Here's a breakdown of which sports facility projects got funding today
Ireland's Goodman relishing battle with familiar faces in New Zealand camp
'If it takes the rest of the season to get the right person, so be it'
Munster apologise to supporters following issues with All Blacks XV live stream
'He’ll be ready to go' - O'Mahony joins Ireland squad in Portugal ahead of All Blacks clash
Barrett and Taylor ruled out of New Zealand's Test against Ireland
England prop Joe Marler announces international retirement
'The pro contracts are amazing because that carrot is dangling for players'
Ireland’s pathway for women’s rugby has developed quickly in recent years.
This month
November 2024
Costello takes pride in Munster performance and praises O'Mahony's contribution
Darcy Graham scores 4 tries as Scotland brush aside Fiji
All Blacks XV prove too strong for Munster at Thomond Park
The province battled hard but came up short against their talented visitors.
New Zealand edge England in Twickenham thriller
Farrell has exciting selection options for Ireland's opener against All Blacks
Most of the solution might be in the building, but Munster must think outside the coaching box
Southern province should take weight off new head coach and find a DOR who can manage upwards as far as Lansdowne Road.
Shock of Rowntree exit hangs over Munster's meeting with All Blacks XV
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Nominees announced for Rugby Writers Ireland Player of the Year awards
'I’d say in the last two weeks we have looked at half a dozen AIL props'
Questions remain as Munster begin planning for life after Rowntree
Interim head coach Ian Costello met the media at Thomond Park yesterday.
O'Gara not interested in Munster job but says 'solution already in the building'
Quiet words and massive influence: Sexton takes on fluid role with Ireland for November
Last month
October 2024
Munster name Peter O'Mahony in team to face All Blacks XV
Hookers and Hansen ruled fit, while Ireland take inspiration from Andes plane-crash survivor
Interim head coach Ian Costello rules himself out of Munster job
Jordie Barrett returns for All Blacks' clash with England
IRFU confirms 'A' inter-provincial championship with a new trophy
Autumn Tests have been a happy hunting ground for Ireland
Andy Farrell’s side have four big games in Dublin over the coming weeks.
O'Mahony could return for Munster against All Blacks XV
As head coach search starts, Munster must rally against exciting All Blacks XV
Rowntree bombshell a sad end to era that started with stunning success
The 53-year-old guided the province to a URC title but things had been unhappier recently.
'Maybe he just feels that after five years, that energy or that way forward isn't there'
Slade to start as England name team to face New Zealand
Munster confirm departure of Rowntree by mutual agreement
Rowntree led the province to a URC title in his first season in charge.
Prendergast commits to three more seasons at Connacht
'I’m starting to enjoy it more' - Doris growing into captaincy role
Leinster impress as Irish provinces reflect on opening URC block
Munster sit in the bottom half of the table with a third of the regular season played.
Caelan Doris ‘making great progress as a leader’
Wilkins confident IRFU will work to hold on to Aki
Connacht dismiss Dragons with bonus-point win in Galway