The cross-code star was already on something of a rugby crash course with the Lions tour looming, but the ongoing nature of ...

Hello and welcome to the Irish Times Rugby blog on the final weekend of the Six Nations Championship. John O’Sullivan here, ...

Les Bleus shook off the pressure with a superb second-half display to clinch the championship title ahead of England ...

It’s been a long road to the NRL for Robert Toia, but he’s finally made it and showed why he’s seen as a future Roosters star ...

There isn't an individual trophy awarded to the winner of the England versus Italy fixture every year in the Six Nations, ...

Ireland have the chance to effectively seal a third straight Six Nations title as they take on France in a blockbuster ...

Wales still haven’t won a single match since the 2023 Rugby World Cup and are desperately hoping to end their record losing ...

A towering presence both on and off the field, Scotland rugby legend Doddie Weir’s charisma ... his dynamic speed at odds with his awkward 6ft 6ins frame. Off the pitch there was that beaming ...

He was the ‘mad giraffe’ – so said legendary rugby commentator Bill McLaren of one of his breathless charges up the pitch, oval ball gripped tight, his dynamic speed at odds with his awkward 6ft ...