Aoife Wafer will celebrate her 22nd birthday today. The powerful Leinster No8 has already achieved so much at such a young ...

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) has refused to comment on reports linking Ireland's interim coach Simon Easterby with a role as part of Andy Farrell's British and Irish Lions coaching ticket ...

but without Test rugby? Going abroad didn’t improve Sexton. On the other hand, Crowley has the chance to double his wages and play on a winning team. Do the IRFU think he will leave? They never do.

Rúaidhrí O’Connor: IRFU should prioritise the need for speed to help keep Ireland’s place at the top table Ireland's Robbie Henshaw in action with France's Louis Bielle-Biarrey. Picture ...

but ultimately he knew what he wanted from his rugby career and backed himself.

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) said on Thursday that former Ireland captain O’Mahony and Healy, Ireland’s current most capped international, will retire from professional rugby at the ...

Mack Hansen has signed a new two-year contract with Ireland and Connacht Rugby, the Irish Rugby Football Union announced on Monday. The Australia-born wing has won 27 international caps for ...

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Born in Cardiff, Brace represents the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) after a childhood spent between Wales and Ireland. A former community rugby officer for Munster, the 36-year-old represented ...

Ireland's Peter O'Mahony, Cian Healy and Conor Murray will retire from international rugby at the end of this year's Six Nations. The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) confirmed that Ireland's ...