Conor Murray, Peter O'Mahony and Cian Healy set to retire from Ireland action
Conor Murray, Peter O'Mahony and Cian Healy will all end their international careers after the conclusion of the Guinness Six Nations next month.
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I 'lived the dream' - Conor Murray prepares to step away
Conor Murray says he has "lived the dream" as he prepares to move on to the next chapter of his rugby career.
Hit With Doping Ban, Jannik Sinner Now Sees Nomination Cancelled For Prestigious Award
Jannik Sinner had his nomination for the prestigious Laureus sportsman of the year award withdrawn on Thursday after he was banned for three months following two failed drugs tests, an official said. The world number one from Italy, who is the reigning US Open and Australian Open champion, twice tested positive for traces of the banned anabolic steroid clostebol in March last year. "Following discussions by the Laureus Academy it has been decided that Jannik Sinner's nomination for this year's Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award is to be withdrawn," said the awards body chairman Sean Fitzpatrick, the former New Zealand rugby union great.
Barry Ferguson and his band of Rangers cheerleaders are only missing the pom poms – Chris Sutton
It wasn’t a shock to see Rangers sacking Philippe Clement – even though Patrick Stewart had backed him just a few days earlier.
UMBRO unveils new kits for Nigerian rugby national teams
In a historic move that blends sports, fashion, and culture, UMBRO Sports has partnered with the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) to unveil the official kits for the national rugby teams.
United Rugby Championship R12: All you need to know
The second of the Six Nations break weekends, and a chance to take stock in the BKT United Rugby Championship as we reach two-thirds of the way through the regular season.
Ireland centre Ringrose to miss Six Nations clash with France after suspension
Ireland will be without Garry Ringrose for their crucial Six Nations clash with France after the centre's red card against Wales was upheld by a disciplinary committee on Thursday, but he should be available for the final game against Italy.
New Munster coach Clayton McMillan was hiding in plain sight
One suspects there could be a few bleary-eyed Munster fans sitting in front of their TV screens at 3:35am on Saturday morning when the Chiefs host the Brumbies in Hamilton.