Ireland's bid to win a third successive Six Nations title for the first time was boosted on Wednesday with the return of a ...

Northern Irish rugby referee Chris Busby is set to retire from officiating in the wake of comments made by Mack Hansen which ...

The weekend's Champions Cup games also shed light on the Lions' no10 slot and just which of the English 'exiles' in France is ...

BBC Sport NI looks at some of the talking points from Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby's Six Nations squad.

The Irish Rugby Football Union have supplied video data to feed into the model, showing significant interest, while Connors has also been part of the Rugby Science Week hosted by World Rugby.

Wing James Lowe and hooker Dan Sheehan are both included and will link up with the squad on 26 January "subject to their successful return from injury" with Leinster, the Irish Rugby Football ...

For Irish rugby, 2024 produced no shortage of highlights. For the men's team, another Six Nations title was claimed, although the elation was tinged with regret after missing out on the Grand Slam.

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Injured wing due James Lowe and hooker Dan Sheehan have been selected "subject to their successful return from injury", the Irish Rugby Football Union [IRFU] has said. Image: Andy Farrell has ...

I said: ‘Yes, top of the list. One hundred per cent.’ “After that, I spoke to Harry, Gethin spoke to Leinster and the Irish Rugby Football Union and everyone was happy. Most importantly ...

MUNSTER Rugby legend Donncha O’Callaghan has touted the introduction of a January transfer window in rugby. The system he proposed would be similar to professional soccer, and he reckons ...