"Emotion is probably the icing on the cake now, whereas maybe back in my playing day it was the whole cake, we weren't too ...

The understated Munster and Ireland backrow has exemplified excellence on both sides of the ball and is officially one of the world's best ...

Ireland's rugby squad will face Australia without Jamie Osborne and Jacob Stockdale due to injuries, while Tadhg Furlong and ...

Utility back Osborne picked up a groin injury while Stockdale suffered a hamstring strain during the 52-17 victory over Fiji last weekend ... Ireland coach Andy Farrell has released hooker Dave ...

The challenge for the Irish head coach is to minimise the pressure on his two key playmakers by reminding Jack Crowley he has ...

Former Ireland boss Schmidt, who replaced Eddie Jones as Australia coach in January, will return to the Aviva Stadium seeking a response to his side’s 27-13 defeat to Scotland. The Wallabies won 42-37 ...

Injured Ireland quartet Jamie Osborne, Jacob Stockdale, Tadhg Furlong and Ryan Baird have all been ruled out of Saturday's ...

Saturday's Dublin showdown with Joe Schmidt's Wallabies will be Ireland's final match before head coach Andy Farrell takes a ...

Ireland comes into the game as heavy favourites at a price of 1/14 to take the win, visitors Australia are 15/2 and a draw is ...

Ireland 52; Fiji 17 It may have been only Fiji but a new-look Ireland 15 rediscovered their creativity in attack and ...

Joe Schmidt, arguably Ireland's most successful ever rugby coach, will make his coaching return to Dublin with Australia on ...

Coach will want to sign off with win before Lions sabbatical; Ken Early thinks Ruben Amorim will have to be patient ...