Connacht, having done all the hard work in the European Challenge Cup pool stages to claim top seed, reaped the reward with a ...

Sione Vailanu and Henco Venter both scored twice as Glasgow Warriors defeated Leicester Tigers 43-19 in their Investec ...

Laois showed their dominance over Wexford throughout the 70 minutes with their victory much more convincing than the 10-point ...

Hello and welcome to the Irish Times rugby blog for today’s Champions Cup match between Leinster and Harlequins at Croke Park ...

A six-year-old has died in Co Galway after being struck by a truck while cycling on Saturday afternoon. Gardaí said the ...

The Munster interim head coach Ian Costello, who has been working within the province’s coaching organisation on and off for ...

Brian O’Driscoll impressed for Cork as the Leesiders set up a Munster SFC semi-final showdown with rivals Kerry after a ...

They survived La Rochelle storms at the start and at the end but did enough in between to strike stealthily, as well as ...

Josh van der Flier pointed to excellent Leinster preparation after they shot the lights out against Harlequins in Croke Park.

From a fruitful and high-energy beginning, Harlequins then faded as Leinster grew in stature. In the second half the ...

Finn Lynch marked the start of his Olympic campaign with a bronze medal at the Princess Sofia Olympic Classes Regatta in ...

Roscommon put on the afterburners in the second half to leave London trailing in their wake as Davy Burke’s men came good in ...