'A special person' - Earls set to join the Irish elite with 100th cap
You can tell a lot about a player through how he's viewed by those around him.
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Preview: World Cup preparation ramps up for Ireland as old rival England come to town
Ireland welcome England to the Aviva Stadium today for the second of their Summer Nations Series matches ahead of the Rugby World Cup, which starts in three weeks' time.
Women's World Cup Matildas pave way for $200 million funding boost women's sport - ESPN
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the Women's World Cup has «changed sport in Australia forever» as he detailed a $200 million boost for women's sport and an overhaul of broadcast rules.
Australians appoint Ryles to replace Davis as attack coach
Jason Ryles has been appointed to take over as Australia's attack coach for the Rugby World Cup following Brad Davis' resignation on the eve of the Wallabies' departure for Europe.
Australia pledges $128 million for women's sport to cement World Cup legacy
SYDNEY :Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Saturday promised A$200 million ($128 million) for women's sport in the wake of the Matildas run to a maiden Women's World Cup semi-finals.
Simnikiwe Xabanisa | Eddie Jones blurring the lines between mad genius and, well, just plain mad
Eddie Jones has had more spats with rugby hacks than he's had wins this season. There's a fine line between deflecting attention from your team and doing it because you have very little to offer, writes Simnikiwe Xabanisa.
Brendan Rodgers backs Celtic ticket stance for Rangers clashes as he reveals priority for derby day
Brendan Rodgers has backed Celtic’s solid stance in the Old Firm ticket war.
Courtney Lawes wary England might 'peak too early' following Owen Farrell saga
Courtney Lawes insists England must avoid drawing too heavily on their fury at the treatment of Owen Farrell when they face Ireland in Dublin on Saturday )5.30pm).