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Full-back Lowry will never forget scoring brace of tries on ’emotional’ Ireland debut

Full-back Michael Lowry admits he will “never forget” his dream Ireland debut after lighting up Dublin with an electric display in the Guinness Six Nations. The 23-year-old capped a spellbinding first Test outing by claiming two of nine Irish tries ...

28 Feb 2022 at 11:44

Rugby

Boost for Ireland as in-form forward Tadhg Beirne extends IRFU contract

Ireland and Munster forward Tadhg Beirne has signed a contract extension with the Irish Rugby Football Union until July 2025. The 30-year-old has won 27 caps for his country, scoring six tries, and become increasingly influential under head coach ...

15 Feb 2022 at 12:05

National Sport

Johnny Sexton to raffle boots from 100th cap in amazing charity gesture

Ireland and Leinster rugby star Johnny Sexton is raffling off the boots he wore during his historic 100th cap in Ireland’s 60-5 win over Japan to raise money for charity. Cash raised by the draw for the size 9.5 Adidas Predator boots will go to ...

14 Dec 2021 at 15:31

Rugby

'A career without equal' - Former Ireland and Lions captain Tom Kiernan dies age 83

Former Ireland and British and Irish Lions captain Tom Kiernan has died at the age of 83, the Irish Rugby Football Union has announced. Cork-born Kiernan won 54 caps for his country between 1960 and 1973. He also played five times across the ...

03 Feb 2022 at 17:16

Other Sport

Injury rules prop out of Ireland Six Nations clash with Italy this Sunday

Ireland prop Tom O’Toole has been ruled out of Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations clash with Italy due to injury. The 23-year-old suffered a hamstring strain during Ulster’s 12-0 United Rugby Championship win over Dragons at the weekend. He is ...

22 Feb 2022 at 16:06

National News

In Pictures: Thousands of fans turn out to meet Irish rugby team at open training session

The Irish rugby team held an open training session to greet fans in Tours, the city where they will be based for the group stages. The Irish squad arrived on Thursday, and will be based thereof the pool stages. It is believed manager ...

03 Sept 2023 at 16:39

National News

Ireland blitz through Romania to win their first game of the Rugby World Cup

THE SUN wasn't the only thing blitzing through the pitch in Bordeaux as Ireland scored 12 tries in their opening game of the tournament in group B against Romania ending on a scoreline of 82-08. Ireland piled on the points in the ...

09 Sept 2023 at 16:27

National News

Head Coach Andy Farrell says their win against Romania was all about connecting with Irish fans

IRELAND Head Coach, Andy Farrell, said he was "blown away" with the support his team received in France today as his side blitzed through Romania to register a record World cup victory. Farrell jokingly said that it "wasn't the ...

09 Sept 2023 at 17:20

National News

Man of the Match, Peter O'Mahony, honoured to be playing in another Rugby World Cup

"We all consider it an honour to put on an Irish jersey and at a World Cup it is different again." Peter O'Mahony stated after winning the Mastercard Man of the Match award after Irelands incredible 82-08 display against ...

09 Sept 2023 at 16:58

National News

Guinness launch "Don't Jinx it Campaign" with rugby legend Brian O'Driscoll ahead of Rugby World Cup

GUINNESS and Irish rugby legend Brian O'Driscoll have teamed up to launch the "Don't Jinx it Campaign"- a playful yet passionate call to action for the people of Ireland to rally behind their team. Launching the ...

06 Sept 2023 at 09:43

Rugby

James Lowe delighted to come away with the win, but remains focused at the real task at hand.

IN another historic victory for Ireland, winger James Lowe stated after the game that "we came away with what we set out to get". Lowe contributed to turnovers and incredible field kicks to help Ireland get ...

23 Sept 2023 at 22:29

Rugby

Ireland's Bundee Aki 'lost for words' as he is awarded man of the match against South Africa

IRELAND centre Bundee Aki is making it a habit of getting man of the match awards at the Rugby World Cup after his side beat World Champions, South Africa 13-8. Aki showed the incredible form he is in once ...

23 Sept 2023 at 22:13

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