Back row battle a boost for Ireland - Van der Flier
There's little dispute where Caelan Doris' best position is but that doesn't mean the Ireland back row automatically gets the number 8 shirt.
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RTÉ Rugby podcast: Farrell's lucky escape, Ireland v England preview and France's injury trouble
Neil Treacy is joined on the RTÉ Rugby podcast by Bernard Jackman and Fiona Coghlan as the countdown continues to the Rugby World Cup.
England dump old enemy out of World Cup and reach final in comprehensive win
A superb display ensured England reached their first World Cup final, dumping the old enemy and host nation Australia out of the tournament in the process.
World Rugby urged to intervene after Owen Farrell's red card was overturned
World Rugby has come under pressure to act after Owen Farrell's red card against Wales was overturned in a decision that has caused uproar across the game.
Hosts Australia bow out as England march into World Cup final
Lauren Hemp's second-half strike helped fire England into their first World Cup final as the Lionesses sealed a 3-1 victory over co-hosts Australia in front of a sold-out crowd in Sydney.
Former Ireland international Eddie Nolan calls time on playing career
Former Republic of Ireland international Eddie Nolan has called time on his playing career after 20 years as a professional.
Ben Healy included in Scotland World Cup squad
Former Munster out-half Ben Healy has been included in the Scottish squad for the upcoming World Cup in France.
Ben White included, Stuart McInally retires as Scotland Rugby World Cup squad is confirmed
Stuart McInally's rugby career is over after the long-serving Edinburgh hooker was one of four players cut from Scotland’s 33-man World Cup squad.