Jim Crawford relishing opportunity Italy test presents his Under-21 side
Jim Crawford has backed his battle-hardened Under-21s to bounce back from Friday's hammer blow at home to Norway in their pivotal final European qualifier in Italy.
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Aintree the 'main aim' for Irish National winner Intense Raffles
Irish National winner Intense Raffles is likely to be campaigned largely over hurdles for the first part of the season with Aintree in mind.
Former Ireland and Lions captain Ronnie Dawson dies aged 92
Former Ireland and Lions captain, first Ireland coach and rugby administrator Ronnie Dawson has died at the age of 92.
WATCH: RTÉ Rugby panel on Leinster victory
RTÉ Rugby analysts Donal Lenihan, Jamie Heaslip, Fiona Coghlan and Donncha O'Callaghan give their post-match thoughts on Leinster's URC victory over Munster.
Irish efforts come to nought as Greece double up
The Republic of Ireland were were brought back down to earth as they were soundly beaten 2-0 by Greece at the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium.
URC review: Blockbuster battles come at a cost
A record-breaking crowd, weather gods playing ball and more than one intriguing sub-plot had everyone set for a blockbuster.
Northern Ireland unsure whether Belarus clash will be played in Belfast
Northern Ireland's Nations League match against Bulgaria on Tuesday night could yet prove to be their last home game of the year as doubts persist over whether next month’s fixture against Belarus will be played in Belfast.
NFL: Dallas humbled at home by Detroit
The Detroit Lions inflicted one of the heaviest home losses in the Dallas Cowboys' history, winning 47-9.