Our rugby writers give their predictions on the outcome of Saturday’s Test against world champions South Africa – guess who the majority have plumped for?
As Ireland and South Africa square up again this weekend, it feels like more than just another Test match. Their rivalry carries a century of shared history, a fresh sting…
When you get to hear Adrian Varley’s life story – the highs and lows, the mental health struggles – it makes almost perfect metaphorical sense that he decided to call time on Galway at the height of Covid.
This is the moment an earthquake, measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale, shakes the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka, as Bangladesh took on Ireland in a Test match. Once it was deemed safe for play to resume, Ireland were bowled out for…
This is the moment an earthquake, measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale, shakes the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka, as Bangladesh took on Ireland in a Test match.
As we prepare for South Africa’s arrival for what has become one of the biggest rivalries in recent times, we will be welcoming, in my opinion, the strongest squad since rugby turned professional – surpassing even the great All Blacks team…
Troy Parrott has called on his Ireland team to bring the same “fighting spirit” into the World Cup play-offs in March after last Sunday’s remarkable comeback victory in Hungary.
Joe is joined by Will and Ruaidhri O'Connor for another pre-kend episode of Bits and Bobs that reacts to Ireland's World Cup playoff draw and continues to bask in the glow of last weekend's heroics.
SPOTLIGHT: Ireland captain Caelan Doris said Saturday's Nations Series Test against world champions South Africa is not an end-of-year friendly but a match with "a lot on the line".