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Ireland became the latest team to announce their training squad for the upcoming Rugby World Cup that is taking place in England and Wales later this year. There were several talking points from Joe Schmidt's 45-man selection. The likes of Munster's...

by Paul Cook – If he’s able to put his understandable frustration at Wales’ misfiring efforts thus far to one side, British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland must be licking his lips in anticipation at the bevy of talent at his disposal in this...

DUBLIN: Ireland chose hooker Rory Best as their new captain on Wednesday and named centre Stuart McCloskey and flanker CJ Stander among four uncapped players as they seek to win a third successive Six Nations championship. Best, who will win his 90th...

Last Word On Rugby, by Scott Hornell. A 34-man Ireland squad has been named ahead of the match against New Zealand in Chicago. In the first of two matches against the World Champions, Ireland prepares to face the All Blacks in front of an excited US...

Ulster hooker Rory Best was named as Toulon lock Paul O’Connell’s successor as Ireland captain in the squad for the Six Nations that was announced on Wednesday. O’Connell, 36, retired from Test duty during the World Cup after a hamstring injury ruled...