Late Byrne penalty gives Leinster dramatic 25-24 over La Rochelle
Harry Byrne kicked a last gasp penalty as Leinster beat La Rochelle 25-24 in the Investec Champions Cup this evening.
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Prendergast fit as Ireland make six changes for Argentina
Nov 4 : Ireland flyhalf Sam Prendergast has been passed fit to play against Argentina in the Nations Championship in Dublin on Friday after recovering from a wrist injury.
‘It hurt me a lot, it definitely fuels me’: Joey Carbery driven to rejoin Ireland squad
Joey Carbery turns 31 this Sunday. This week 10 years ago he celebrated his 21st with the Irish squad in Chicago and went on to make his debut off the bench, playing the last quarter and converting Robbie Henshaw’s try in Ireland’s historic first win over the All Blacks in 111 years of trying.
Two uncapped players named in Ireland squad for Nations Championship
DUBLIN, Oct 21 : Ireland named the uncapped Ulster pair of Jamie Benson and James McNabney in a 36-man squad for next month's Nations Championship games, but are also missing injured personnel, including skipper Caelan Doris.
Leinster pack must front up as Sharks will take no prisoners
Robbie Henshaw might be checking the fine print in his contract. Filling in at flanker for a scrum or two during a game is one thing, but to act as primary cover, that’s a different conversation. However, needs must, and it is a ‘break glass’ option.
Farrell brings in nine new faces for All Blacks clash
As Andy Farrell rang the changes and brought back the A-listers for Saturday’s crunch Nations Championship Test against the All Blacks at Eden Park, the respected coach said Dave Rennie had re-established New Zealand's rugby "DNA" and brought back some "steel" to the three-time world champions.
Saturday sport: Louth take on Mayo in All-Ireland semi-final, Ireland beat Japan
Ireland has maintained their 100 per cent winning record in the Nations Championship.
Ireland beat Japan 36-20 to maintain perfect Nations Championship start
July 11 : A much-changed Ireland ran in five tries to secure a bonus-point 36-20 win over Japan in a scrappy Nations Championship performance in Newcastle, Australia, on Saturday.
Ireland named four uncapped players in match-day 23 to face Japan
Ireland are set to hand first caps to four players after coach Andy Farrell named his side to face Japan in their Nations Championship clash in Newcastle, Australia, on Saturday, including a start for number eight Sean Jansen.