IRELAND’S U20 SIX Nations campaign began in defeat to champions England in a drudging curtain-raiser at Virgin Media Park, ...

Canada born but Castlebar bred Mark Balaski to play for Southern Districs Sydney in preparation for crucial Rugby World Cup ...

Ireland lock Joe McCarthy will miss Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations opener against England due to injury. Interim head coach Simon Easterby has moved Tadhg Beirne into the second row to replace ...

Ireland lock Joe McCarthy will miss Saturday's Six Nations opener against England, with Tadhg Beirne moving into the second row to replace him.

Interim boss Simon Easterby faces a key call at fly half, with Scotland and Italy also set to reveal their line-ups today ...

Jack Crowley or Sam Prendergast at outhalf is the big decision ahead of the visit of England on Saturday evening ...

Interim boss Simon Easterby faces a key call at fly half, with Scotland and Italy also set to reveal their line-ups today ...

BBC Sport NI picks five Ireland players who might catch the eye in this year's Under-20 Six Nations Championship.

Johann van Graan hailed Irish international second-row Quinn Roux as one of the most important players in the Bath Rugby ...

Jack Aungier has called up to play for Ireland, and with the Six Nations looming we are likely to be seeing a whole lot more ...

By his own admission, Finlay Bealham is a bit weird. The Connacht prop is an eccentric character who enjoys listening to ...