World Rugby insist that referees themselves can award a straight ... Italian player had a clear line of sight, ran hard into the Irish player, and smashed into his head. Luke Pearce sent it ...

Andrew Brace is the referee for England vs Italy at Twickenham in round four of the 2025 Six Nations. Born in Cardiff, Brace represents the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) after a childhood spent ...

GAA referee David Gough has told how he was snubbed by Irish sports stars for his documentary about what it is like to be a ...

Tributes have been paid to a young Sligo woman who was heavily involved in women’s rugby who has sadly passed away following ...

Italy are aiming to avoid a Wooden Spoon for a second year in a row, but have a very tough task against Ireland. They have ...

The Australian referee had given Caelan Doris short thrift in their dealings all afternoon up to that. France's Francois Cros, Thibaud Flament and Cyril Baille and Ireland's Ryan Baird and Thomas ...

including a Junior World Championship semi-final between England and Ireland as well as the Super Rugby final in 2018. That same year, the man from Sydney won the prestigious Referee of the Year ...

He took charge of his first Premiership final in 2023, overseeing Saracens’ win over Sale at Twickenham, before being one of four English referees at the World Cup later that autumn. Pearce ...

and took charge of the semi-final between England and Ireland at the latter tournament. He was an assistant referee at the Rugby World Cup in 2015 and took charge of the Super Rugby final in 2018 ...

The fifth and final game of Ireland’s 2025 Six Nations Championship campaign will be their third away match of the tournament ...