Event: U20 World Championship

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Munster announce signings of De Allende, Snyman, and Saracens winger Gallagher

Munster have made a major statement of intent for the coming season after confirming the signings of South African World Cup winners Damian de Allende and RG Snyman.

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U20 Six Nations: Colm Tucker wary of Scotland threat at Musgrave Park

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Academy trio handed first Munster starts in London Irish match

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McNamara’s mantra: Failure is never fatal, it’s how you react to it

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Connacht sign Irish-qualified scrum half James Mitchell from Sale Sharks

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Ulster Bank League profiles: Lansdowne restock their charges ahead of big season

eir Sport keeping an eye on PRO12

The Guinness PRO12 is among the live TV rights being eyed up by eir Sport in the wake of the new brand’s launch and news that the company has won the race to screen all 48 matches at the 2019 Rugby World Cup in the Republic of Ireland.

Wed, 06 Jul, 2016

Ireland’s 14 men bring down South African giants to gain legendary status

South Africa 20 Ireland 26: The air may be thinner up here on the Highveld but it tasted oh so sweet for Ireland as they touched down in Johannesburg yesterday after their Cape Town heroics.

Mon, 13 Jun, 2016

Lionel Messi confident of perfect Copa finale

Around the Argentina base in Santiago, there’s not much of a sense they’re on the brink of history, that they are “one little step” — as Leo Messi put it — from ending a 22-year wait for a trophy.

Sat, 04 Jul, 2015

All Black Carter hails ‘top bloke’ Howlett

From one All Blacks legend to another, fly-half Dan Carter yesterday paid a touching tribute to Munster captain and former team-mate Doug Howlett, who on Tuesday announced his retirement with immediate effect due to a shoulder injury.

Thu, 16 May, 2013

Heenan signs for Connacht

Incoming Connacht head coach Pat Lam is beginning to stamp his authority on the squad, with the province today confirming the acquisition of 20-year-old New Zealander Jake Heenan.

Wed, 15 May, 2013

Kidney prudent as Pumas loom

Declan Kidney will not be rushed into parachuting Ireland’s exciting next generation of players into the Test side this weekend.

Mon, 19 Nov, 2012

Tabarez scoffs at Webb of deceit claims

THE coaches of Uruguay and Ghana last night brushed aside conspiracy theories claiming English referee Howard Webb was replaced as the man in charge of today’s World Cup quarter-final because of the controversy over Frank Lampard’s disallowed goal.

Fri, 02 Jul, 2010