New dawns for early riser Jack Conan ahead of Leinster season opener
Jack Conan was always an early riser but since becoming a father over the summer, the Leinster forward has had to readjust his body clock.
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Ulster's young guns to determine season's fortunes
Ulster endured a tumultuous 2023/24 season in which they lost head coach of more than five years Dan McFarland, while chief executive Jonnie Petrie, in place in that role since 2019, departed in March.
RG Snyman 'getting stuck in' as Leinster debut looms
It's a hard watch for certain rugby fans in Ireland but RG Snyman was getting "stuck into mauls and scrums" at Leinster training on Monday afternoon.
'Honour' for Bundee Aki as Irish citizenship ceremonies under way
Irish rugby player Bundee Aki is among 3,600 people who are becoming citizens of Ireland at ceremonies taking place in Dublin's Convention Centre.
Fit-again All Blacks lock Tuipulotu returns for Wallabies Tests
Veteran lock Patrick Tuipulotu will rejoin the New Zealand squad on Monday for the Bledisloe Cup Tests against Australia after recovering from injury.
Ireland Women jump up World Rugby ranking after Wallaroos rout
Ireland Women have jumped up two places in the World Rugby rankings following Saturday's 36-10 win over Australia.
Connacht looking to new era on and off the pitch
Last year took off with a bang for Connacht, but finished with a dull thud.
Wallabies flanker McReight carried broken hand through three tests
MELBOURNE : Australia loose forward Fraser McReight unknowingly played with a broken hand through all their July internationals, but has now recovered from surgery and is ready to put the bone to the test in the Rugby Championship against New Zealand.