Ireland head coach Scott Bemand has defended the inclusion of two new players in Ireland’s World Cup preparation. It comes after former England international Ellena Perry was named to make her ...

Watch and follow text updates from Virgin Media Park in Cork as Ireland face Scotland in a Women's Rugby World Cup warm-up match.

However, Ireland will look to go one better in the newly expanded tournament. World Rugby have announced that there will be over 2.5million tickets available to fans, the most for any Rugby World Cup.

Ireland head coach Scott Bemand says former England prop Ellena Perry has "more than earned" her place in his matchday squad for the team's final World Cup warm-up game.

Ireland have made 10 changes to their starting XV for Saturday's World Cup warm-up against Canada in Belfast, with prop Ellena Perry in line for a debut off the bench.

Key back row forwards Aoife Wafer and Edel McMahon are both included in Ireland's squad for this month's Women's Rugby World Cup despite recent injuries.

BELFAST — Florence Symonds scored two first-half tries and Canada survived an uneven second half to dispatch Ireland 47-26 Saturday in its final warm-up match before the Rugby World Cup kicks ...

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World Rugby has said it supports the team of match officials for last Saturday’s much-debated decision in the final play of the Lions’ 29-26 win, and CEO Alan Gilpin expressed his ...

Ireland head coach Scott Bemand confirms that forwards Edel McMahon and Christy Haney are unavailable for Saturday's World Cup warm-up match against Canada because of injury.

Homepage sport Rugby Bemand makes 10 changes for Ireland's final World Cup warm-up clash against Canada Neve Jones will co-captain the side with Sam Monaghan, who starts this week on the bench.