Calvin Nash ready for 'massive' Loftus Versfeld challenge
Calvin Nash is hoping to count on his success with Munster in South Africa, ahead of Saturday's first Test with the Springboks in Pretoria.
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Caelan Doris to captain Ireland against South Africa while Bundee Aki misses out
Caelan Doris will captain an Ireland team missing influential centre Bundee Aki for Saturday’s second Test against world champions South Africa in Durban.
Peter O'Mahony backing Jamie Osborne for big impact in South Africa
Ireland captain Peter O'Mahony says the selection of Jamie Osborne at full-back for Saturday's first Test against South Africa came as no shock, and has backed the debutant to thrive at Loftus Versfeld.
RTÉ Rugby podcast: Ireland keeping quiet as Rassie leads the hype train
Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Jonny Holland to look ahead at Ireland's first Test against South Africa on Saturday.
IRFU to block NIQ front row signings after this season
Rabah Slimani's transfer to Leinster this season could spell the end of non-Irish qualified front row signings for the foreseeable future, with the IRFU set to put a block on the recruitment of foreign props and hookers.
It means nothing – Mike Catt not interested in South Africa comments on Ireland
Ireland assistant coach Mike Catt dismissed the significance of potentially provocative comments from the South Africa camp ahead of next month’s tantalising two-match series.
'His ceiling is very high' - Sam Prendergast impresses Mike Catt
One of the biggest calls made by Andy Farrell in his 35-man squad for this summer's tour of South Africa was a reshuffle of the depth-chart at out-half.
Big decisions facing Farrell ahead of South Africa trip
As the Bulls and Glasgow drew the curtain down on the United Rugby Championship in Pretoria yesterday, it brought us towards the final chapter of this seemingly endless rugby season.