Women's Six Nations winnable with five years, says IRFU
Ireland can compete for a Women's Six Nations title within "three to five years", according to Gillian McDarby, the IRFU’s head of women’s performance.
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Eddie Jones finalises Wallabies staff, 11 assistants on board for 'smash and grab' RWC bid
Wallabies coach Eddie Jones on Thursday hired former Castres boss Pierre-Henry Broncan and London Irish's Brad Davis to complete his backroom staff ahead of a "smash and grab" bid for the World Cup in France.
Kolisi captaincy poser as Springboks start World Cup preparation
The importance of Siya Kolisi to South Africa's World Cup defence has been underlined by his inclusion in a preliminary Springbok training camp, despite undergoing knee ligament surgery.
South African duo Peyper and Jonker named on Rugby World Cup match official panel
World Rugby on Wednesday announced the match officials for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France later this year, with South Africans Jaco Peyper and Marius Jonker officiating at the prestigious event.
Raynal on World Cup referee panel as Neville makes history
Frenchman Mathieu Raynal is his country's sole representative among the list of 12 referees named for the Rugby World Cup this year, and Television Match Official Joy Neville will make history as the first woman to be part of the panel.
It was 'time for a new voice' - Potts on McWilliams departure
The IRFU hope to be able to announce a new head coach for the women's national team in a couple of months and stressed that former head coach Greg McWilliams' departure was a mutual decision.
Joy Neville among four Irish officials for Rugby World Cup
Joy Neville has been named as a television match official for the Rugby World Cup, becoming the first the female official to take part in the men's showpiece event.
Mack Hansen, Dan Sheehan, Caelan Doris and Hugo Keenan on Rugby Players Ireland awards shortlist
Mack Hansen, Dan Sheehan, Caelan Doris and Hugo Keenan have all been nominated for the Bank of Ireland Men's XVs Players’ Player of the Year at the Rugby Players Ireland awards next week.