Ireland have won their Six Nations clash with Wales by 24-14 to record a second successive victory under new head coach Andy Farrell.
Sat, 08 Feb, 2020
Sam Whitelock does not want to emulate family history when he captains New Zealand against Wales today.
Sat, 25 Nov, 2017
Wales are determined to begin a two-year World Cup countdown today by ending their dismal run of defeats against Australia.
Sat, 11 Nov, 2017
Mon, 19 Jun, 2017
Peter O'Mahony has been named captain of the British & Irish Lions for Saturday's showdown with the Maori All Blacks at Rotorua International Stadium.
Thu, 15 Jun, 2017
Here’s the lowdown on four big games across Europe...
Sat, 26 Nov, 2016
Leinster 19 Bath 39: Semesa Rokoduguni, Harry Davies and George Ford helped themselves to second-half tries at Donnybrook last night, as Leinster’s pre-season campaign ended with a 20-point defeat against Bath.
Sat, 27 Aug, 2016
Wales prop Tomas Francis has received an eight-week ban for making contact with the “eye or eye area” of England forward Dan Cole in last Saturday’s Six Nations game at Twickenham.
Wed, 16 Mar, 2016
Mon, 15 Feb, 2016
Anthony Foley has laid it on the line for his players ahead of tomorrow’s Guinness PRO12 clash with the Newport Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade.
Sat, 05 Dec, 2015
Ulster’s new director of rugby Less Kiss has named Rory Best and Ruan Pienaar on the bench for tomorrow’s Guinness PRO12 clash away to Newport Gwent Dragons.
Sat, 07 Nov, 2015
Previous World Cups, in soccer and in rugby, have demonstrated the dangers of bigging up teams during the pool stages, but Michael Cheika and the Wallabies have certainly earned the praise.
Fri, 09 Oct, 2015
Pool D: Wales v Fiji
Thu, 01 Oct, 2015
Three of Welsh rugby’s biggest names — James Hook, Mike Phillips and Richard Hibbard — face uncertain international futures after seeing their World Cup hopes extinguished.
Fri, 14 Aug, 2015
Sometimes being given more questions than answers from an exercise can be a good thing.
Mon, 10 Aug, 2015
Warren Gatland rarely fails to take an opportunity to rile Ireland and even before a so-called warm-up game — and the mischievous side in him could still play a trick or two on Wales’ rivals.
Wed, 05 Aug, 2015
Wales have announced the team to face Ireland in Saturday’s World Cup warm-up Test at the Millennium Stadium.
Tue, 04 Aug, 2015
Wales head coach Warren Gatland has named nine uncapped players in a 47-man training squad for the Rugby World Cup.
Mon, 01 Jun, 2015
Anthony Foley will send his Munster players out against Newport Gwent Dragons today hoping last Saturday’s late meltdown was not an omen for the last throes of the regular season.
Sat, 16 May, 2015
With their European Rugby Champions Cup semi-final against Toulon just eight days away, Leinster coach Matt O’Connor has opted to wrap his star players in cotton wool for the province’s Guinness Pro12 encounter with Newport Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade tomorrow.
Sat, 11 Apr, 2015
World Rugby boss Brett Gosper has claimed his tweet was "over-interpreted" into partisanship when posting that hosts England failing to reach the World Cup quarter-finals would be "not the words we want to hear".
Wed, 18 Mar, 2015
Wales 23 Ireland 16: Ireland’s Grand Slam ambitions have been ended and their hopes of retaining the Six Nations title severely dented by a seven-point defeat to Wales at Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Sat, 14 Mar, 2015
France 13 Wales 20
Mon, 02 Mar, 2015
Warren Gatland has plunged his long-term future as Wales head coach into doubt after admitting Roger Lewis’s departure as Welsh Rugby Union chief later this year "probably does" have a bearing on his own long-term future.
Wed, 25 Feb, 2015
France coach Philippe Saint-Andre is relishing Saturday’s trial by fire at the Aviva as he aims to keep a special record intact.
Thu, 12 Feb, 2015
Leigh Halfpenny says Wales will carry their Twickenham "hurt" of last season into tomorrow night’s RBS 6 Nations opener against England.
Thu, 05 Feb, 2015
Wales boss Warren Gatland has sprung the first surprise of this season’s RBS 6 Nations Championship – by naming his team to face England 48 hours early.
Mon, 02 Feb, 2015
Warren Gatland revealed a glowing recommendation from one of world rugby’s outstanding coaches played its part in New Zealand-born Gareth Anscombe making an unlikely journey from Super Rugby to potential Wales Test star.
Wed, 21 Jan, 2015
Newport Gwent Dragons 9 Cardiff Blues 11
Fri, 02 Jan, 2015
England head coach Stuart Lancaster has backed Owen Farrell to make an impact from the bench against Australia at Twickenham tomorrow after dropping him from his starting XV for the first time since June 2012.
Fri, 28 Nov, 2014
Connacht 16 Newport 11
Mon, 08 Sep, 2014
Dragons 8 Connacht 24
Mon, 24 Mar, 2014
RABO DIRECT PRO12:
Sat, 22 Mar, 2014
Wales scrum-half Mike Phillips has been relegated to the bench for Friday’s RBS 6 Nations clash against France in Cardiff.
Wed, 19 Feb, 2014
Captain Sam Warburton will return to the Wales starting line-up for Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations clash against Ireland in Dublin.
Tue, 04 Feb, 2014
Warren Gatland has been hailed as “a fantastic coach” as he prepares to re-enter the RBS 6 Nations arena in pursuit of an unprecedented title hat-trick.
Sat, 01 Feb, 2014
Sam Warburton could start Wales’ RBS 6 Nations opener against Italy on Saturday as he prepares to make his comeback from injury.
Wed, 29 Jan, 2014
Connacht 14 Newport Gwent Dragons 11
Mon, 23 Dec, 2013
Melbourne Rebels 0 British & Irish Lions 35
Wed, 26 Jun, 2013
Combined 0 British & Irish Lions 64
Wed, 12 Jun, 2013
Combined Country 0 British & Irish Lions 64
Tue, 11 Jun, 2013
Warren Gatland knows there will be tougher days than the one his British & Irish Lions faced in Western Australia yesterday, starting this Saturday in Brisbane, yet you could not blame the head coach for feeling a little pleased with the ruthless way his team dispatched their opponents.
Thu, 06 Jun, 2013
Ireland centre Brian O’Driscoll will captain the British and Irish Lions in Wednesday’s clash against Western Force in Perth.
Mon, 03 Jun, 2013
British & Irish Lions 50 Barbarians 8
British & Irish Lions 59 Barbarians RFC 8
Sat, 01 Jun, 2013
Ireland lock Paul O’Connell will captain the British and Irish Lions in Saturday’s tour opener against the Barbarians at Hong Kong Stadium.
Thu, 30 May, 2013
RABODIRECT PRO12
Fri, 19 Apr, 2013
RABODIRECT PRO12: Ulster 31 Dragons 5
Sat, 13 Apr, 2013
Italy 9 Wales 26
Mon, 25 Feb, 2013
Courtney Lawes is ready to strike fear into the French ‘bully boys’ when he is unleashed from the England back row for the first time.
Fri, 22 Feb, 2013
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