Tom Farrell to make debut as Ireland team to face Japan named
Munster centre Tom Farrell will make his debut against Japan on Saturday as Andy Farrell makes eight changes to the side that lost to New Zealand last weekend.
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As it happened: Farrell's Ireland suffer defeat to All Blacks in Chicago
Full-time score: Ireland 13 All Blacks 26
Caelan Doris returns as Sheehan captains Ireland for Chicago clash against New Zealand
Caelan Doris returns to the Ireland squad as Dan Sheehan captains the side for Saturday’s Gallagher Cup clash against New Zealand at Soldier Field in Chicago.
Big guns return for Leinster for Croke Park showdown with Munster
Leinster's British and Irish Lions players make their return to the side as they take on Munster in Croke Park on Saturday.
Ireland thrash Portugal 106-7 to break rugby records
Rampant Ireland ran in 16 tries as they crushed tier-2 Portugal 106-7 in Lisbon on Saturday, the biggest victory in their 150-year history and also their first time beyond 100 points.
Saturday sport: Kildare win Tailteann Cup after victory over Limerick
Kildare have won the Tailteann Cup after a 1-24 to 2-19 victory over Limerick at Croke Park.
Alex Kendellen and Shayne Bolton set for Ireland debuts against Portugal
Alex Kendellen and Shayne Bolton will make Ireland debuts in Saturday evening’s match against Portugal.
Tommy O'Brien and Darragh Murray to make Ireland debuts against Georgia
Leinster's Tommy O'Brien and Connacht's Darragh Murray are set to make their debuts for Ireland as Paul O'Connell named his starting 15 to take on Georgia on Saturday.