Negotiating horribly wet conditions in Tbilisi, O’Connell’s new-look Ireland team had to get through plenty of dirty work and ...

Temperatures soared above 30 degrees in Magilligan, Co Derry, the first time the milestone had been reached in Northern ...

Live text commentary of Portugal versus Ireland in an international test match at the Jamor National Sports Centre in Lisbon.

Irish Independent Rugby Writer Cian Tracey reports from Ireland training at Grupo Desportivo Direito on the outskirts of ...

Ireland will hand first caps to winger Shayne Bolton, flanker Alex Kendellen and centre Hugh Gavin as a much depleted side ...

When Andy Farrell’s Ireland were at the peak in 2022 and 2023, they were market leaders with their savvy and punchy attacking ...

Ireland recorded their biggest ever Test victory, 106-7, scoring 16 tries in a complete mismatch against Portugal in Lisbon.

It’s 58 years since the ‘Lisbon Lions’ were born after Celtic’s 2-1 European Cup final win over Inter Milan, and while the ...

PAUL O’CONNELL admitted he felt sorry for Portugal as Ireland ran in a record-breaking 16 tries in Lisbon to register their ...

Ireland will give first caps to Shayne Bolton, Alex Kendellen, and Hugh Gavin against Portugal in Lisbon. Interim coach Paul ...

Ireland’s interim head coach Paul O’Connell referenced Clarkson’s diligence in working to get the right body shape for a ...

"Portugal are another impressive emerging side who look to play an exciting brand of rugby. We know that we’re in for another ...