Vicky Elmes Kinlan and Ruth Campbell set for Ireland debuts against Australia
Ireland have named four uncapped players in their squad to take on Australia in Belfast on Saturday (2.30pm).
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Caelan Doris takes over from Garry Ringrose and James Ryan as new Leinster captain
Leinster and Ireland back row Caelan Doris has been named Leinster Rugby captain ahead of the start of the 2024/25 season.
Philip Snyman named permanent Blitzboks coach until LA Games in 2028
Philip Snyman has been confirmed as permanent head coach of the Springbok Sevens side.
Enya Breen: Ireland ready to take a step up in class
This month, Irish women's rugby will return to the top table, even if it’s just a temporary visit.
Not a kid anymore: Suaalii expects to be on Wallabies plane to Europe
MELBOURNE : Australian rugby's high-priced recruit Joseph Suaalii has not been paying much attention to the Wallabies' plight while finishing up with the Sydney Roosters but expects to be included on the season-ending tour of Europe with Joe Schmidt's team.
Former Wallabies flyhalf O'Connor quits Reds, to head overseas
MELBOURNE : Former Australia flyhalf James O'Connor has turned down an offer to extend his contract at the Queensland Reds and will look to take up a new role overseas, the Super Rugby club said on Thursday.
Griquas stars join Stormers in their URC preparations
A development agreement between the Stormers and Griquas will see a group of the Kimberley team's players join up with the Capetonians as they prepare for the 2024/25 URC campaign.
Argentina call up two new props after Bello ruled out
BUENOS AIRES : Argentina prop forward Eduardo Bello will undergo knee surgery after suffering an injury last weekend and faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines, the Argentine rugby union said on Wednesday.