Dan Sheehan hoping technique can counter power v Springboks
If you've been keeping the slightest eye on Dan Sheehan's young career, you'd know he has an eye for the tryline.
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RTÉ Rugby podcast: Ferris, Coghlan and Jared Wright on Ireland v SA
Neil Treacy is joined by former Ireland internationals Stephen Ferris and Fiona Coghlan, to look ahead to the first of this month's Tests against South Africa.
Boks on tour: 6 points to ponder for Nienaber and Co
The Springbok tour of Europe, which starts on Saturday when they face Ireland at the Aviva Stadium, will pose several questions that coach Jacques Nienaber and SA Rugby director of rugby Rassie Erasmus will have to answer.
'If you stay the same, other teams will pass you out' - Sexton says squad depth is key to Ireland's growth
With 37 players in the original Irish squad, a further 12 togging out as part of the A team's preparations, and the injured Iain Henderson and suspended Bundee Aki also involved, there were 51 players in total training at yesterday's Ireland session in Abbotstown.
Rankings count nothing for Sexton as Ireland wary of 'unpredictable' Willemse
Ireland need to emulate their opponents this weekend South Africa and win the Rugby World Cup if they are to merit being called the best team in the world, captain Johnny Sexton said on Tuesday.
Kolbe could have a lot on his plate as Springboks go full-on 'pocket rocket' for Irish
Cheslin Kolbe's deployment at fullback for the Springboks' meeting with Ireland in Dublin on Saturday evening is the culmination of a long-held plan that's only now come to fruition.
Van Staden, Nkosi ruled out of Springbok tour with injuries after Bulls duty
Sbu Nkosi and Marcon van Staden will not be joining the Springboks on their end-of-year tour because of injuries picked up on United Rugby Championship duty for the Bulls.
Superstar Kolbe returns for Springboks against Ireland... in No 15 jersey
Cheslin Kolbe has been picked to start at fullback for their Springboks in their tour opener against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.