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Donal Lenihan: Dark days but next generation offers chink of light for future

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Donal Lenihan: Dark days but next generation offers chink of light for future

THERE’S a quiet revolution taking place in the background to this season’s Six Nations that could have huge repercussions for Irish rugby.

U20 Six Nations: Crowley’s quality shines like a beacon as Ireland see off Scotland

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U20 Six Nations: Crowley’s quality shines like a beacon as Ireland see off Scotland

Actions speak louder than words for livewire Tom Ahern

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Actions speak louder than words for livewire Tom Ahern

David McCann to captain Ireland U20s as 37-man Six Nations squad announced

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David McCann to captain Ireland U20s as 37-man Six Nations squad announced

Ireland hopefuls: 16 young guns who could be stars in green at 2023 World Cup

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Ireland hopefuls: 16 young guns who could be stars in green at 2023 World Cup

Smith stars as Ireland U20s run in six tries against Munster Development side

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Smith stars as Ireland U20s run in six tries against Munster Development side

Cork Con's Crowley chosen at out-half in Ireland U20 team to face Munster side

Cork Con's Crowley chosen at out-half in Ireland U20 team to face Munster side

Crowley, who won the AIL Try of the Month award for December, is one of three Munstermen to face their home province.

Fri, 27 Dec, 2019

U20 Championship: Red Rose gain some revenge on Ireland

U20 Championship: Red Rose gain some revenge on Ireland

Tom Willis’ last-minute try ruined the Ireland Under-20s’ final quarter fightback as England won a titanic play-off 30-23 in awful underfoot conditions in Rosario.

Tue, 18 Jun, 2019

England beat Ireland U20s with last-minute try

England beat Ireland U20s with last-minute try

Tom Willis’ last-minute try ruined the Ireland Under-20s’ final quarter fight-back as England won a titanic World Rugby U-20 Championship play-off 30-23 in awful underfoot conditions in Rosario.

Mon, 17 Jun, 2019

Ireland U-20s forced into two changes for Australia clash

Ireland U-20s forced into two changes for Australia clash

Ireland head coach Noel McNamara has been forced to make two changes for tomorrow's World Rugby under-20 Championship match against Australia.

Fri, 07 Jun, 2019

Clarkson ready to hit top gear in Slam chance

Clarkson ready to hit top gear in Slam chance

Size isn’t everything. Generations of Irish forwards have learned that much.

Thu, 14 Mar, 2019

Captain Hawkshaw misses out on Ireland U20 team to face France

Captain Hawkshaw misses out on Ireland U20 team to face France

Over 5,500 tickets have been sold for the game at Musgrave Park, which kicks off at 7:15pm on Friday night.

Wed, 06 Mar, 2019

Two changes to unbeaten Irish U20 side for Six Nations trip to Italy

Two changes to unbeaten Irish U20 side for Six Nations trip to Italy

Billy Scannell, the younger brother of internationals Niall and Rory, will be looking to make his first U20 cap on Friday.

Wed, 20 Feb, 2019

Ireland name U20s team to face England in Cork

Ireland name U20s team to face England in Cork

It's a starting fifteen shot-through with senior provincial experience.

Wed, 30 Jan, 2019