Schoolboy friends of Sam and Cian Prendergast, Ciaran and Diarmuid Mangan are making their way in the rugby world.

The world-class All Blacks centre’s arrival adds significantly to the province’s attacking options as they target elusive ...

Henshaw is grateful for the opportunity to mix it with two of European club rugby’s most difficult opponents ahead of a ...

Munster outhalf has the dash and derring-do to plug even the most plodding fixture into the grid in a split-second.

Quickly switching from club to international mode is part of being a top-level professional rugby player, but that doesn’t ...

"It is such a great tournament to play in, the games are getting harder and harder and teams are getting better, it’s going ...

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

It's all change in the Ireland coaching box this Six Nations, but  Simon Easterby picking tried and trusted players to don ...

Preview The Six nations squads have been announced and bar the usual injuries, not many surprises are contained therein. We ...

Ahead of Simon Easterby naming his Six Nations squad today, one of the few areas of debate his choice of a third scrumhalf ...

IT WAS a fantastic weekend for New Ross Rugby Club, with superb victories for both their men’s and women’s first teams.

SIMON Easterby and Ireland have been handed a massive Six Nations Championship boost this afternoon. Hooker Dan Sheehan is ...