The longest season comes to a close as Ireland head for a holiday on a high
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Osborne gets first cap for Ireland in unfamiliar position
JOHANNESBURG : Ireland have selected uncapped Jamie Osborne at fullback for the first test against South Africa at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday despite the fact he has not played in the position for the last 18 months.
Conor Murray 'ready to rock' with Ireland out for revenge
Conor Murray says he is ready to step up to the starting role for Ireland's second Test against South Africa at Hollywoodbets King's Park in Durban on Saturday, after an impressive cameo off the bench against the Springboks.
Jamie Osborne in for debut as Ireland name team to face Boks
Andy Farrell has made a bold call in his side for Saturday's first Test against South Africa in Pretoria, handing Leinster's Jamie Osborne his debut at full-back for the meeting with the world champions.
James Topping: Hugo Keenan can make a big difference for Ireland Sevens
Ireland men's Sevens coach James Topping admits he has taken a risk by including Hugo Keenan and Andrew Smith in his squad for the upcoming Olympic Games, but he believes the pair will give his medal chasing side an 'extra impetus' in Paris this summer.
Hugo Keenan named in Ireland Sevens Men's squad, Vikii Wall misses out on Women's panel
Hugo Keenan and Andrew Smith have both been included in the Ireland Men's Sevens squad for the Olympic Games, while former Meath footballer Vikki Wall has missed out on the Women’s panel.
Bulls battle can help Leinster springboard to title
Leinster overcame Ulster relatively easily to set up an away BKT URC semi-final at high altitude against the Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday.
'He felt bad' - Leo Cullen says Hugo Keenan's Sevens choice difficult but understandable
Leo Cullen predicts a massive "aerial battle" when Leinster take on the Bulls but ruled Hugo Keenan out of contention for the BKT URC semi-final.