It is difficult as a player to digest the fact ... “You cannot compare the two. In club rugby, you’ve got your bottom, which is down here, and your top, which is up here.

Now-retired Irish ruby player Cian Healy has paid tribute to his Irish rugby teammates and colleagues - the player retired after this year's Six Nations campaign ended ...

The former front-row is one of more than 200 retired rugby players ... World Rugby maintains player welfare “is and will continue to be rugby’s top priority”. Reports of rugby union ...

The 34-year-old has retired from international rugby but has been playing well ... defended his decision to leave out a handful of key players for Saturday's defeat to the Scarlets in Llanelli.