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# XV

This year
2024
George North returns as Wales boss Gatland rings changes for England
7 Feb
3.7k
2
All time
Kolbe starts at full-back as Springboks name team to face Ireland
Updated 1 Nov 2022
35.5k
35
Henderson back to captain Ulster against Bulls
1 Apr 2022
5.5k
5
France coach Galthié positive for Covid-19 before Six Nations opener as team named
4 Feb 2022
5.9k
1
Herring set for 200th appearance as Ulster make two changes for Benetton battle
7 Oct 2021
3.7k
6
Changes kept to a minimum as Wales name team to face Ireland on Friday night
11 Nov 2020
9.6k
19
France move Fickou to wing as 21-year-old Vincent starts against Ireland
29 Oct 2020
11.4k
12
Stockdale at 15, Coetzee returns and debuts to be made as Ulster name XV for Benetton opener
1 Oct 2020
6.2k
9
New Zealand Rugby launches a new 'All Blacks XV' team to tour in 2020
9 Mar 2020
14.4k
9
Leinster and Meath football starlet set for Ireland debut as Griggs names XV to face Wales
8 Nov 2019
6.0k
0
Do you agree with our RWC quarter-final Team of the Weekend?
21 Oct 2019
15.2k
22
Henderson returns and Stockdale at fullback as Ulster name side for Edinburgh showdown
11 Apr 2019
5.4k
7
Schmidt to consider Ireland selection options for six-day turnaround to Cardiff
11 Mar 2019
28.2k
67
Ross Byrne returns and debut on the cards as Leinster team named for Dragons clash
30 Nov 2018
11.6k
31
Ringrose's return, Toner over Henderson and more Ireland team talking points
8 Mar 2018
26.2k
34
Schmidt set to retain Ringrose at 13 for Six Nations trip to Cardiff
7 Mar 2017
22.8k
39
Ireland likely to field settled team for France with Sexton set to return
22 Feb 2017
8.2k
27
Marmion and Dillane return to Connacht side ahead of trip to Wasps
9 Dec 2016
7.8k
13
Van der Flier set for Ireland debut with McCloskey ready in midfield
24 Feb 2016
40.4k
119
Haskell takes seven shirt as Jones names three new faces on England bench
4 Feb 2016
9.9k
24
Schmidt set to start Toner and Healy as Earls misses out for France clash
8 Oct 2015
28.0k
203
Schmidt rotates, Zebo is a 15 and more Ireland XV talking points
25 Sep 2015
16.3k
31
Ireland want players to 'earn the right' to force changes to World Cup XV
24 Sep 2015
8.5k
16
Paul O'Connell is in Midi Olympique's XV of Top 14 foreign imports
3 Jul 2015
8.6k
13
Ulster duo back in green, Madigan at 10 and more Ireland XV talking points
27 May 2015
9.0k
10
'This is my job. What’s my other option, pack it in?' Felix Jones refuses to be defined by injury
28 Jan 2015
8.2k
TheScore.ie's Irish XV of the Champions Cup weekend
20 Oct 2014
17.1k
48
Here's our summer's American sanctions football XV
1 Jul 2014
14.6k
8
Here's our GAA football team of the weekend
30 Jun 2014
5.0k
1
Here's your GAA football team of the weekend
23 Jun 2014
4.5k
1
Here's our hurling XV from the weekend's championship action
16 Jun 2014
7.1k
13
Here’s our GAA football team of the weekend
16 Jun 2014
3.8k
McFadden handed Ireland's 13 shirt as Schmidt makes eight changes
12 Jun 2014
12.9k
56
Here’s our hurling XV from the weekend's championship action
9 Jun 2014
7.7k
2
TheScore.ie's 2013 rugby team of the year
23 Dec 2013
11.3k
38
Well played: here’s your Gaelic football team of the week
2 Jul 2012
1.1k
2
Summer Tour Diary: Restart for Christchurch as Ireland talk up second chances
15 Jun 2012
2.1k
1
Summer Tour Diary: 'Our time is now' says O'Driscoll as Kidney shocks us all
7 Jun 2012
3.5k
2
Well played: here’s our GAA team of the week
4 Jun 2012
807
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