Great expectations - fans feel the time is now for Ireland at Rugby World Cup
Nine times Ireland have travelled to World Cups in hope and expectation but have come up short on each occasion.
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Shelbourne ready for second crack at Champions League
After last year's maiden voyage in Champions League waters, Shelbourne are eagerly looking forward to testing themselves again in Europe when they take on Glasgow City in Lithuania on Wednesday morning (kick-off 10am).
Andy Farrell could opt to play Johnny Sexton in every pool game
Finally, the World Cup will get underway in France this weekend.
Injured duo Grealish and Alexander-Arnold withdraw from England squad
Manchester City forward Jack Grealish and Liverpool midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold have been ruled out of England’s September fixtures due to injuries, the Football Association said on Monday.
Seamus Power withdraws from Irish Open through injury
Seamus Power has been forced to withdraw from this week's Horizon Irish Open at the K Club through injury.
SPONSORED | Why Beast would give his former Bok team-mates' Toulon talks the thumbs-up
Legendary Springbok prop Tendai 'Beast' Mtawarira would've nodded approvingly if he saw how diligently his former team-mates were mixing with the locals at the national team's official welcoming function in Toulon on Monday evening.
Scotland undaunted by Springbok challenge
Scotland will not be daunted when they face defending champions South Africa in their opening Pool B fixture at the Rugby World Cup and know exactly what to expect from the Springboks in Marseille on Sunday, lock Scott Cummings said.
Rugby World Cup 2023: dates, fixtures, schedule, odds and how to watch on TV
Here is what you need to know about the pools, schedule, venues, past winners and betting odds for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, which begins on Friday and ends with the Oct. 28 final.