Lesson learned but Connacht have new 'belief' - Pete Wilkins
Pete Wilkins reckons Connacht are in a much better place than last season even if they find themselves lower down in the table.
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Ex-rugby international on trial for stealing from Bank of Ireland
A former Irish rugby international has gone on trial accused of stealing over €500,000 from Bank of Ireland Private Bank.
Liam Dineen - the Cork teenager aiming to be Ireland's next NFL star
The village of Innishannon in Cork has a population of just over one thousand people, but one of those thousand could potentially become a star in the United States over the next few years.
Sam Prendergast continues at out-half for Emerging Ireland in final game against Cheetahs
Sam Pendergast will start his third game in a row for Emerging Ireland, when they complete their tour of South Africa against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Wednesday.
Andres Iniesta hangs up boots after 22-year career in football
Former Spain and Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta has announced his retirement as a player aged 40.
Munster's Peter O'Mahony and Oli Jager ruled out of Croke Park Interpro against Leinster
Munster's injury problems are mounting, with both Peter O’Mahony and Oli Jager ruled out of this Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship Interpro against Leinster at Croke Park.
Stephen Ferris: Ulster are a 'nice team to play against'
Ulster need to up their physicality and are too 'nice' to play against, former Ireland international Stephen Ferris has warned.
Ireland face trip to Saudi Arabia next in Davis Cup
Ireland will face Saudi Arabia in the Davis Cup World Group II play-offs next year.