Peter O’Mahony targets more Ireland milestones as he reaches 100 caps The 34-year-old will become only the 10th Irishman to reach 100 caps. The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023
‘We’re not going to die wondering’: Scotland set for Ireland showdown Gregor Townsend’s side must overcome the world’s No 1 side by a margin to secure progress to the World Cup quarter-finals The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023
South Africa explain use of traffic light signals during Ireland game Springbok coaches held up different coloured lights to send messages during the Rugby World Cup fixture in Paris The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023
Mzwandile Stick warns South Africa 'are not going to hold back' against Ireland The top two sides in the world clash at the Stade de France on Saturday in a Pool B battle that could well decide who tops the section. The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2023
Malakai Fekitoa warns Scotland are facing 'the best Tongan side ever assembled' The Pacific Island nation, the smallest at the tournament this year with a population of around 100,000, have never made it out of the pool stages… The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2023
Conor Murray: Ireland squad in ‘unbelievable nick’ ahead of South Africa clash Ireland launched their World Cup campaign with bonus-point successes over Romania and Tonga. The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023
South Africa explain use of traffic light signals during Scotland win Springbok coaches held up different coloured lights to send messages during the Rugby World Cup fixture in Marseille The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023
Ireland forward Tadhg Beirne warns World Cup opponents Tonga a ‘serious side’ The Munster forward is “gunning” to retain his starting spot following two tries against Romania. The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023
South Africa explain use of traffic light signals during Scotland win Springbok coaches held up different coloured lights to send messages during the Rugby World Cup fixture in Marseille The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023
South Africa explain use of traffic light signals during Scotland win Springbok coaches held up different coloured lights to send messages during the Rugby World Cup fixture in Marseille The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023
South Africa explain use of traffic light signals during Scotland win Springbok coaches held up different coloured lights to send messages during the Rugby World Cup fixture in Marseille The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023
Ben Healy has no doubts over path to Scotland World Cup camp The former Ireland under-20s and Munster stand-off was feeling tired but enthused about the opportunities that have opened up for him. The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2023
Johnny Sexton, the resolute perfectionist with one last shot at World Cup glory The veteran Ireland captain’s demanding streak has not dimmed as he eyes final tilt at winning Rugby World Cup aged 38 The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2023
Rassie Erasmus: ‘Winning the World Cup is nice – but the most beautiful thing is what we have created’ South Africa’s director of rugby tells Donald McRae that transforming the sport in his country was a greater achievement than World Cup success The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2023 Rugby World Cup 2023: Pool B guide The Rugby World Cup’s closest thing to a group of death features Scotland facing a huge task pitched alongside Ireland and South Africa
The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2023 Ireland ‘devastated’ to lose prop Cian Healy to injury ahead of Rugby World Cup Healy has been left out of his country’s 33-man squad and is facing up to 10 weeks on the sidelines due to a calf issue.
The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023 Tom Stewart handed full Ireland debut at hooker for final warm-up against Samoa The 22-year-old won his first Test cap as a replacement against Italy earlier this month.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 19, 2023 Ben Healy opens up on journey to Scotland World Cup call-up A few short months ago, Ben Healy’s sights were firmly focused on the fight for a regular place in the Munster team.
The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023 Andy Farrell believes strength in depth will be key to Ireland’s World Cup hopes Just three players who started Ireland’s Grand Slam-clinching win over England in March have been included in the XV for Saturday’s warm-up clash.
The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023 Jack Crowley has chance to lay down World Cup marker against Italy Crowley will start for Ireland against Italy in the absence of captain Johnny Sexton
The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023 Paul O’Connell has no concerns with inexperienced Ireland fly-halves Suspension has ruled fly-half Sexton out of his country’s warm-up matches.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 26, 2023 Ollie Smith handed Scotland opportunity as starting XV named for Italy clash Ollie Smith has been handed an early opportunity to stake his claim for the Scotland No 15 jersey with selection ahead of Blair Kinghorn for…
Wales Online · Jul 11, 2023 Rugby legend Paul O'Connell's most treasured jersey swap belongs to Wales star There are huge plaudits towards the Welshman from the former Ireland captain
Wales Online · Jul 11, 2023 Full United Rugby Championship fixture list announced for 2023/24 The Welsh regions have been given their URC fixtures for the 2023/24 season
Irish Mirror · Jul 10, 2023 Game recognises game as Henry Shefflin doffs cap to Limerick's four in a row contenders Relentless, swarming, punishing green shirts suck the life out of opponents. Its just a question of when, not if