United Rugby Championship preview: Ulster face Connacht, Leinster and Munster start away
After two South African sides faced off in the inaugural United Rugby Championship final, the Irish provinces are looking to restore order this season.
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UK arrest warrant issued for Anthony Stokes
An arrest warrant has been issued for a former Republic of Ireland international striker Anthony Stokes after he failed to appear in court for sentencing.
Republic of Ireland under-21 manager Jim Crawford calls for fans to take their seats ahead of Israel clash
Israel represent a difficult challenge for Jim Crawford's Republic of Ireland under-21 side as they aim to be the first Irish men's side at this age-group to qualify for a major tournament.
Rachael Blackmore lands poignant win for De Bromhead
Henry de Bromhead registered his first winner since the tragic death of his son, Jack, when Ingenious Stroke won the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners' Chase at Downpatrick.
Arrest warrant issued for former Rep. of Ireland striker after failing to appear in court
An arrest warrant has been issued for a former Celtic and Republic of Ireland striker after he failed to appear in court for sentencing.
Wycherley out to impress for Munster in URC opener
While a fully-fit Dave Kilcoyne is likely to be the main man for Munster at loosehead prop this season, the next spot in the queue looks wide open.
Hannah Scott aiming to inspire when she makes World Championship bid
By Paul Martin, Sportsbeat World Championship-bound Hannah Scott wants her experiences to act as inspiration for the next generation of female Northern Irish rowers to follow her path to the top. Ad The Coleraine star is competing in the women's single sculls in Racice as she continues to make waves following her move to England two years ago.
Zach Tuohy and Mark O'Connor AFL final bound after Cats maul Lions
The Irish duo of Zach Tuohy and Mark O'Connor will feature in this year's FL Grand Final after the Geelong Cats stormed past the Brisbane Lions in the preliminary final 120-49 at the MCG.