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Ireland national rugby union team: Ireland men's international rugby union team
The Ireland national rugby union team is the men's representative national team for the island of Ireland in rugby union. The team represents both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Ireland competes in the annual Six Nations Championship and in the Rugby World Cup. Ireland is one of the four unions that make up the British & Irish Lions – players eligible to play for Ireland are also eligible for the Lions.

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All Blacks games always have 'that edge' - Farrell

all blacks games always have 'that edge' - farrell
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says Friday night's showdown with New Zealand will be a typically intense affair.
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IRFU women's funding bearing early fruit - Davitt

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Former Ireland Grand Slam winner Grace Davitt says the shock win over New Zealand is an early return on the IRFU's increased funding of the women's game.
BBC Sport - Published

Provinces to help cover central IRFU contracts

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) announces a change to its funding model which will see the four provinces contribute "up to 30%" to help cover the cost of players on central contracts from next..
BBC Sport - Published

Ireland to host Australia in Belfast Test

Ireland are to host Australia in Belfast in a one-off Test match on 14 September as part of Irish Rugby's 150th anniversary celebrations.
BBC Sport - Published

Monaghan returns to Ireland team for Scotland game

Co-captain Sam Monaghan returns to the Ireland team for Saturday's final Women's Six Nations game against Scotland in Belfast.
BBC Sport - Published

Bevan returns as Wales target win against Ireland

Wales make four starting changes as they target a first win of this year's Women's Six Nations away to Ireland on Saturday.
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Ireland coach Bemand 'proud of effort' in France loss

Ireland coach Scott Bemand says his side "stuck at it for the whole game" in their opening 38-17 Six Nations defeat by France in Le Mans.
BBC Sport - Published

Farrell names unchanged Ireland team for Scotland title decider

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell names an unchanged team for Saturday's title-deciding Six Nations match against Scotland in Dublin.
BBC Sport - Published

England 'thoroughly deserved' late win - Farrell

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says England "thoroughly deserved" their last-gasp 23-22 victory at Twickenham but said his side have to bounce back.
BBC Sport - Published

England are 'unbelievably dangerous' - Farrell

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says he does not pay attention to England's critics and insists they are an "unbelievably dangerous" team as they prepare to meet in Saturday's Six Nations game.
BBC Sport - Published

Wales win 'sets us up nicely for Twickenham' - Farrell

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says their victory against Wales sets his Grand Slam chasing side up well for their visit to Twickenham to face England.
BBC Sport - Published

Select your Ireland XV to take on Wales

Before the third round of fixtures in the 2024 Six Nations, have your say and select your Ireland team to face Wales in Dublin on Saturday.
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Pick your Wales XV to face Ireland in Six Nations

After close games with Scotland and England, who would you pick for Wales' third Six Nations game against Ireland?
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Why Crowley has ‘greater potential’ than Sexton

Six Nations Rugby Special pundits Ugo Monye, Chris Ashton and Jonathan Davies analyse Ireland fly-half Jack Crowley after another good performance.
BBC Sport - Published

Hansen to miss Six Nations with dislocated shoulder

Ireland wing Mack Hansen is ruled out of their Six Nations campaign after dislocating his shoulder.
BBC Sport - Published

Ireland prop Kilcoyne ruled out of Six Nations

Ireland prop Dave Kilcoyne is ruled out of the Six Nations as his club Munster say he will miss around six months following shoulder surgery.
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Humphreys appointed IRFU performance director

Former Ireland and Ulster fly-half David Humphreys is appointed as the Irish Rugby Football Union's new performance director.
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'Sport can be cruel but I'm unbelievably proud' - Farrell

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says he is "unbelievably proud" of his players as they bow out of the World Cup quarter-finals with defeat by New Zealand in Paris.
BBC Sport - Published

Ireland v New Zealand: Rugby World Cup quarter final LIVE


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All Blacks game 'what dreams are made of' for Ireland

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says meeting New Zealand in the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup is "what dreams are made of".
BBC Sport - Published

Sexton named in strong Ireland team for Tonga game

Johnny Sexton stays in the Ireland team for Saturday's World Cup game against Tonga as it has four personnel changes from the win over Romania.
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Ireland beat 14-man England to win Grand Slam

Ireland battle to a first Grand Slam in five years as they overcome 14-man England in a tense Six Nations finale at the Aviva Stadium.
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Gatland's Lions snub hurt but 'gone now' - Sexton

gatland's lions snub hurt but 'gone now' - sexton
Ireland captain Johnny Sexton says he has no animosity towards Warren Gatland over the Wales boss leaving him out of the 2021 British and Irish Lions tour.
BBC Sport - Published

IRFU approves proposal for 40% female representation

irfu approves proposal for 40% female representation
The Irish Rugby Football Union committee unanimously approves a proposal to achieve 40% female representation on its committee by the end of 2023.
BBC Sport - Published

Test caps 'not gimmes' warns Ireland coach Farrell

test caps 'not gimmes' warns ireland coach farrell
Andy Farrell admits Ireland A's heavy defeat by an All Blacks XV cost some fringe players a place in the senior squad to face Fiji.
BBC Sport - Published

Six Nations: Ireland captain Johnny Sexton to miss France game with hamstring injury

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton will miss his side's Six Nations game against France having suffered a hamstring injury in training.
BBC Sport - Published

Six Nations 2022: France v Ireland 'the crunch game' - Eddie O'Sullivan

Former Ireland coach Eddie O'Sullivan says the match between Andy Farrell's side and France in Paris is "probably the crunch game of the tournament".
BBC Sport - Published


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