Ireland face anxious wait to determine extent of Tadhg Beirne’s leg injury
Ireland lock Tadhg Beirne is seeing a specialist to determine the extent of the leg injury he suffered during Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations win over France.
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Rory Best concerned by lack of competition for Johnny Sexton in Ireland squad
Rory Best fears Ireland are more reliant on veteran fly-half Johnny Sexton now than they were in the run-up to the last World Cup.
Scotland’s Adam Hastings looks set to miss Six Nations through injury
Adam Hastings looks set to miss the Six Nations as Scotland continue to be plagued by injury problems in the lead-up to the tournament.
Andy Farrell expects ‘a different vibe’ when Ireland take on wounded Wallabies
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell is braced for a backlash from a wounded Wallabies side intent on taking the scalp of the world’s top-ranked team.
IRFU confident provinces can survive financial pressures
Irish rugby’s governing body is confident the four provinces will survive current financial pressures amid the crisis engulfing the English club game.
Andy Farrell names six uncapped players in Ireland squad for autumn series
Ireland have included six uncapped players in a 37-man squad for the autumn internationals against world champions South Africa, Fiji and Australia at Aviva Stadium.
Premiership in trouble with Wasps likely to enter administration after Worcester
English rugby’s flagship domestic competition is in meltdown with Wasps facing a “likely” move into administration just six days after Worcester were suspended from the Gallagher Premiership.
Arsenal star's emotionless interview after Liverpool win was so bizarre
Arsenal centre back Ben White gave an entirely nonchalant interview after his side triumphed over Liverpool on Sunday.