Farrell offers Ireland ‘continuation’ after Schmidt reign, says O’Driscoll
Andy Farrell will replace Joe Schmidt as Ireland head coach after the Rugby World Cup and Brian O'Driscoll has backed the call.
O’Driscoll: Ireland’s win over All Blacks a positive for the whole world
Ireland legend Brian O'Driscoll believes New Zealand are not as strong as they were four years ago as they head into a World Cup... Read more
Big names could switch to sevens in pursuit of Olympic gold – O’Driscoll
Brian O'Driscoll thinks more big names could follow in the footsteps of Sonny Bill Williams by trying to qualify for the Olympic sevens.
Beating the All Blacks and dashing England’s dreams – Schmidt’s best moments as Ireland coach
Joe Schmidt will leave his role as Ireland head coach after the 2019 Rugby World Cup and we look at his best moments in... Read more
IRFU CEO lauds departing Schmidt
After Joe Schmidt confirmed he will step down at the end of the 2019 RWC, IRFU CEO Philip Browne lauded the impact of the... Read more
Schmidt to leave Ireland after RWC with Farrell taking over
Andy Farrell will replace Joe Schmidt as Ireland head coach after next year's Rugby World Cup.
Sexton named player of the year as Ireland dominate awards
After helping Ireland enjoy a dominant 2018, Johnny Sexton was named the World Rugby Player of the Year.
Schmidt hints at Ireland departure after World Cup
Joe Schmidt will make an imminent announcement on his Ireland future, with the head coach expected to depart after the Rugby World Cup.
Conway shines as much-changed Ireland ease past USA
The United States tested a second-string Ireland team early on, but Joe Schmidt's men ultimately cruised to victory at the Aviva Stadium.
Schmidt’s Ireland future to be revealed after USA clash
As links to the All Blacks continue to linger, Ireland coach Joe Schmidt will oversee the Test against the USA before confirming his future.
Ruddock to lead new-look Ireland against USA
Joe Schmidt has made 14 changes to the Ireland side that beat New Zealand for this weekend's Test against the United States.
O’Brien could return for start of Six Nations
Sean O’Brien had surgery on his broken arm and will be out for between eight and 12 weeks, Leinster revealed on Monday.
Schmidt dismisses Hansen’s Ireland World Cup favourites claim as ‘banter’
Steve Hansen declared that Ireland are the number one team in the world and favourites for the World Cup after beating the All Blacks.
Ireland were just too good – Read
Kieran Read said New Zealand could not have thrown any more at Ireland, but must learn lessons from their Dublin defeat.
Stander lauds Ireland’s ‘unreal’ defence as All Blacks are thwarted
New Zealand failed to score a try in Dublin, underlining Ireland's remarkable commitment in defence as they defeated the world champions.
Dazzling Ireland claim historic All Blacks scalp in Dublin
For the first time in their history Ireland beat New Zealand on home soil, toppling the world champions with a fine performance in Dublin.