URC team of the week: Leinster and Connacht dominate
Eleven players from Irish provinces are included in our team of the week, with Leinster and Connacht leading the way after big wins in round six of the BKT United Rugby Championship.
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Ireland's World Cup fixture details confirmed
The fixture details for the Republic of Ireland's group games at the 2023 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand have been confirmed.
Zach Tuohy signs Geelong contract extension as Stynes record nears
AFL Premiership winner Zach Tuohy will spend a 13th season in Australia after penning a one-year contract extension with the Geelong Cats.
LOI preview: Must-win for Derry in Sligo as Hoops on brink of title
The SSE Airtricity League Premier Division looked like it was bubbling to a dramatic conclusion but tonight Shamrock Rovers could be crowned champions if Derry City fail to beat Sligo Rovers.
Cricket-England's Wood says he can still bowl faster after record spell
(Reuters) - England bowler Mark Wood said he can still bowl faster after clocking speeds of 154 km per hour in their five-wicket victory over Afghanistan at the Twenty20 World Cup.
Bustle in Belfast suggests time is right for Irish Masters revival
The World Snooker Tour rolled into Belfast last week off the back of the biggest ever crowd at a live match, culminating in Mark Allen's victory last night.
Ireland ambitions still burn for Luke McGrath
With 180 Leinster appearances to his name, and still only 29-years-old, Luke McGrath is one of the few players who could come close to breaking Devin Toner's record of 280 games for Leinster.
Mark Allen wins eight frames in a row to defend NI Open
Defending champion Mark Allen won eight frames on the trot to retain his Northern Ireland Open title after launching a concerted fightback to beat Zhou Yuelong.