Rugby

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Departures

Griffin and McKeon retire as seven other players set to leave Connacht

11 Apr 2019

14.4k

On The 42Staying Put

Ex-Leinster and All Black star Thorn staying on as head coach with Super Rugby side

11 Apr 2019

6.3k

On The 42Junior Wallabies

Louth man named in Australia U20 squad ahead of World Cup meeting with Ireland

11 Apr 2019

13.8k

pro14

Henderson returns and Stockdale at fullback as Ulster name side for Edinburgh showdown

11 Apr 2019

5.5k

Team news

Munster include three academy players for trip to high-flying Benetton

11 Apr 2019

12.0k

Sacked

Rugby Australia to sack Israel Folau for 'disrespectful' social media posts

11 Apr 2019

49.5k

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a low ebb

'I need actions because I wanted to be the best professional rugby player'

11 Apr 2019

8.6k

Fronting Up

'It's a mistake that I'll probably play over in my head thousands of times'

11 Apr 2019

7.6k

On The 42Starting XVs

Leinster and Munster name 'A' teams for Stateside Cara Cup game

10 Apr 2019

11.0k

On The 42Pen to Paper

Loan trio earn permanent Connacht deals for next season

10 Apr 2019

10.5k

free to play

Toulouse out-half Holmes cleared to face Leinster after quarter-final red card

10 Apr 2019

5.4k

born and bred

'I’m heartbroken' - Munster wing Ronan O'Mahony forced to retire aged 29

10 Apr 2019

34.3k

Controversy

Rugby Australia investigating after Folau's 'unacceptable' social media posts

10 Apr 2019

37.3k

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New Challenge

Former Munster man Buckley on the move in English Championship

10 Apr 2019

9.0k

On the rise

From Division C of Europe to the World Series: What next for Ireland 7s?

10 Apr 2019

7.6k

injury table

Roux likely to miss Connacht's season-defining Cardiff clash

10 Apr 2019

5.0k

Less Stress More Success

Relaxed Murray nearing return to his best in Munster colours, says rival Mathewson

10 Apr 2019

6.3k

Jackal

Analysis: Peter O'Mahony's sweeping turnover sets a clever trend

9 Apr 2019

17.6k

Guilty

'Unacceptable' - Sale prop Pope banned after second failed drugs test

9 Apr 2019

8.5k

promise

Ireland U18 Schools squad features six players back from last year

9 Apr 2019

10.1k

RISE UP

Ex-Limerick minor hurler Fitzgerald promoted to senior Connacht contract

9 Apr 2019

10.4k

On The 42Setback

Addison's World Cup prospects hindered by season-ending back surgery

9 Apr 2019

6.5k

Rennie relief

Glasgow Warriors boss cools Wallabies speculation by signing new deal

9 Apr 2019

3.8k

Fit Again

'He's starting to get used to the Leinster way' - Joe Tomane finding his feet

9 Apr 2019

8.2k

Building Blocks

Futures of coaches Jones and Flannery next on Munster's agenda after Van Graan extension

9 Apr 2019

24.3k

Recovery

All Black Cane cleared for contact training six months after breaking neck

9 Apr 2019

4.6k

the union cup

Lindsay Peat a victim of homophobic sledge during All-Ireland football final

9 Apr 2019

42.7k

Carlow Clan

'To be playing against Ulster, that was a huge moment for me and my family'

8 Apr 2019

28.8k

Cara Cup

Leinster include four U20 Grand Slam winners in youthful 'A' squad

8 Apr 2019

10.5k

transition

Former Wasps star Wade to pursue NFL dream with Buffalo Bills

8 Apr 2019

8.4k

On The 42Tribunal

French Rugby Federation ordered to pay sacked coach Noves €1 million

8 Apr 2019

6.4k

On The 42The Breakdown

'If a clear out is illegal then we need to referee that and get it out of the game'

8 Apr 2019

12.3k

major doubt

Carbery 'highly unlikely' to face Sarries in European semi, confirms Van Graan

8 Apr 2019

9.4k

Injury Update

Leinster's Johnny Sexton on track to recover for Toulouse semi-final

8 Apr 2019

6.2k

staying on

Van Graan extends Munster deal by a further two years

8 Apr 2019

19.6k

On The 42managing bodies

Toner and Henshaw set for return as Cullen plans for Toulouse

8 Apr 2019

8.2k

Picture this

It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week

7 Apr 2019

6.7k

starting at zero

'I missed my chance and my dream of professional rugby was slipping away'

7 Apr 2019

47.3k

in the big time

'It gives Irish 7s a real boost' - Victorious Ireland react to historic rugby success

Updated 7 Apr 2019

29.1k

Out of jail

Connacht relieved to survive Italian scare ahead of Cardiff showdown

7 Apr 2019

6.9k

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