Rugby

Last year

2025

Rugby

Munster's Alex Nankivell free to play in Champions Cup clash as ban overturned on appeal

10 Apr 2025

7.5k

RWC 2025

IRFU confirm Women's World Cup warm-up matches for Cork and Belfast

10 Apr 2025

1.2k

Fan

'I’ll be watching plenty' - Leinster star Barrett looking forward to the Masters

10 Apr 2025

3.8k

On The 42thaakir abrahams

'It was something special. One of the best away games I've played in'

10 Apr 2025

6.9k

On The 42Dr Murphy

'I loved the experience of the year off but I was delighted to come back'

10 Apr 2025

2.9k

PONI

Crowley can kick on with Munster and Ireland after sealing new deal

9 Apr 2025

2.8k

On The 42In form

Bordeaux's Joey Carbery looks revitalised ahead of Munster reunion

9 Apr 2025

4.1k

Connacht appoint Harlequins director of rugby Billy Millard in new 'general manager' role

9 Apr 2025

4.6k

On The 42staying in red

Munster & IRFU confirm new 2-year contract for Jack Crowley

9 Apr 2025

10.0k

brought to book

Andrew Porter autobiography set to be released in late September

9 Apr 2025

3.8k

On The 42hard work

'We rely on Mack a lot in terms of his leadership. He's a great pro'

9 Apr 2025

2.1k

On The 42Upbeat

'They've been looking after me very well' - RG Snyman has new lease on life at Leinster

9 Apr 2025

6.2k

Work Rate

Nash's impact, Beirne's breakdown, Munster's magnificent scramble

The Munster defence had to show great resilience in La Rochelle.

Murray Kinsella

8 Apr 2025

3.3k

Suspension

Munster to appeal Nankivell's ban ahead of Bordeaux clash

8 Apr 2025

7.0k

On The 42on the road again

'This group of players have won in difficult places' - Munster ready for Bordeaux mission

8 Apr 2025

2.0k

On The 42Injury Update

Connacht captain Prendergast in line to return for huge Racing clash

8 Apr 2025

3.7k

Impact

France allowed 'major failures' in finances of 2023 Rugby World Cup: watchdog

8 Apr 2025

4.6k

On The 42venues

Potential Champions Cup semi-finals: Munster set for Lyon or Bordeaux, Leinster back at Aviva

8 Apr 2025

7.1k

On The 42in it to win it

'The determination is there. We want to do better in this competition'

8 Apr 2025

3.8k

On The 42Skipper

'ROG said that with the Munster man in him, he'll be a supporter now'

8 Apr 2025

13.6k

On The 42UBB

Munster go back to Bordeaux 25 years after a special day there

Leinster will face a tougher challenge against Glasgow but remain favourites to reach the final.

Murray Kinsella

7 Apr 2025

5.3k

whistlers

Referees appointed for Leinster and Munster's Champions Cup quarter-final ties

7 Apr 2025

10.1k

On The 42squad update

Leinster welcome back Kelleher for Glasgow clash but Ryan remains out with calf injury

7 Apr 2025

3.7k

On The 42welsh great

Former Wales and Lions out-half Dan Biggar to retire at end of season

7 Apr 2025

2.6k

PodcastRugby Weekly Extra

A special day in La Rochelle, Ulster maintain momentum, and Leinster's Death Star rugby

Potential

'He's a big boy' - 22-year-old McNabney impresses for Ulster

7 Apr 2025

8.4k

On The 42Last Eight

Leinster look in good shape but Glasgow will be tougher test than sorry Quins

7 Apr 2025

4.1k

On Tour

Gaillimh's song, Zebo chants, the Red Army, and beautiful Bordeaux

This weekend in France was what rugby is all about.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from Bordeaux

7 Apr 2025

7.2k

bon voyage

'There’ll be kids' piggy banks raided' - Munster go on the road again

6 Apr 2025

5.4k

Plan

Munster to play Bordeaux on Saturday as EPCR confirms fixtures

6 Apr 2025

9.1k

hangover

Defending champs Toulouse beat Sale after bizarre parachute delay

6 Apr 2025

3.9k

suftum

'Extremely proud of the lads, they stuck at it and stayed in the fight'

6 Apr 2025

3.8k

Jouez

Bordeaux to host Munster in quarter-final after Ulster go down swinging

Richie Murphy’s men showed character and class in the sun at Stade Chaban Delmas.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from Stade Chaban Delmas

6 Apr 2025

10.9k

The West's awake

'We're ready to win this' - Mack Hansen and Connacht eye Challenge Cup glory

6 Apr 2025

3.8k

On The 42ROG

'It was pretty ironic how they won it with a peach of a drop goal'

6 Apr 2025

11.9k

Impact

Van der Flier shows his class with leading role in Harlequins demolition job

6 Apr 2025

3.7k

Underdogs

Ulster face daunting task against Carbery and co. in Bordeaux

6 Apr 2025

2.5k

On The 42Last 8

Glasgow crush Leicester to secure quarter-final meeting with Leinster

5 Apr 2025

6.4k

Progress

Connacht beat Cardiff to set up Challenge Cup quarter-finals clash with Racing

5 Apr 2025

5.1k

Red Army

'I've been at the club a long time, that was up there with anything I've seen'

5 Apr 2025

13.8k