Preview: Ireland vs. Australia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Ireland and Australia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 28, 22:19
Preview: Leinster vs. Toulouse - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's European Champions Cup clash between Leinster and Toulouse, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 24, 01:07
Preview: Ireland vs. Scotland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Six Nations clash between Ireland and Scotland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 14, 19:54
Preview: England vs. Ireland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Six Nations clash between England and Ireland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 8, 00:39
Preview: Ireland vs. Wales - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Six Nations clash between Ireland and Wales, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 22, 20:10
Ireland kick off Six Nations with dominant France victory
Ireland kick off the 2024 Six Nations with a stellar 38-17 win over 14-man France at the Orange Velodrome.
Feb 2, 21:55
Preview: Ireland vs. New Zealand - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Rugby World Cup clash between Ireland and New Zealand, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 13, 00:12
Ireland outclass Scotland to set up New Zealand quarter-final
Ireland power to a statement-making 36-14 win over Scotland to set up a World Cup quarter-final against three-time winners New Zealand.
Oct 7, 21:54
Preview: Ireland vs. Scotland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Rugby World Cup clash between Ireland and Scotland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 5, 23:23
Preview: South Africa vs. Ireland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Rugby World Cup clash between South Africa and Ireland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 21, 20:46
Record-breaking Johnny Sexton stars on return as Ireland hammer Romania
Johnny Sexton scores 24 points to help Ireland to a record-breaking, 12-try 82-8 hammering of Romania in Bordeaux.
Sep 9, 16:26
Preview: Ireland vs. Romania - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Rugby World Cup clash between Ireland and Romania, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 8, 01:58
Preview: Ireland vs. England - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Ireland and England, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 17, 23:08
Ireland win Six Nations Grand Slam with victory over England
Ireland win the Six Nations Grand Slam title with a hard-fought 29-16 victory over 14-man England in Dublin.
Mar 18, 19:00
Ireland survive Italy scare to keep Grand Slam hopes alive
Ireland beat a spirited Italy 34-20 in Rome to keep their Six Nations Grand Slam hopes alive.
Feb 25, 16:10
Favourites Ireland open Six Nations with win in Wales
Tournament favourites Ireland open their 2023 Six Nations campaign by beating Wales in Cardiff for the first time in 10 years, thanks largely to a 27-point first-half blitz.
Feb 4, 16:08
James Ryan: 'Competition for places generated by Ireland wins'
An experimental Irish side signed off the 2020-21 campaign in style by thrashing the United States 71-10.
Jul 11, 11:25
Andy Farrell: 'Ireland players must put team needs first'
Head coach Andy Farrell has made eight changes to the team which began last weekend's 39-31 win over Japan.
Jul 8, 17:45
Andy Farrell names four uncapped Ulster players to face USA
Head coach Andy Farrell has also included four uncapped players among the replacements.
Jul 8, 14:12
Peter O'Mahony: 'Conor Murray is the perfect Lions captain'
Conor Murray will skipper the tourists following the injury to Alun Wyn Jones.
Jun 29, 16:46
Jacob Stockdale, Bundee Aki recalled for Ireland
Jacob Stockdale has been preferred to James Lowe, while Bundee Aki replaces the injured Garry Ringrose.
Mar 18, 16:39
Ireland's Jamison Gibson-Park preferred to Conor Murray for Scotland clash
Conor Murray returns to the bench following a hamstring injury.
Mar 12, 12:11
Ireland kickstart Six Nations campaign with dominant Italy win
Scores from Garry Ringrose, Hugo Keenan, CJ Stander and Keith Earls, plus a brace for Will Connors, helped the Irish bounce back from two defeats.
Feb 27, 16:43
Andy Farrell makes seven changes for clash with Italy
Ireland have made their worst start to a Six Nations campaign after defeats to Wales and France.
Feb 25, 12:14
Ireland recall Josh van der Flier and James Lowe for Wales opener
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has also recalled wing James Lowe for the Six Nations opener against Wales.
Feb 5, 12:02
Johnny Sexton set for Ireland return against Scotland
Head coach Andy Farrell has made six changes to his starting XV.
Dec 3, 14:33
Andy Farrell unhappy with Ireland performance against Georgia
The Irish failed to assert their dominance over inferior opposition in Dublin.
Nov 29, 18:19
Five key talking points ahead of this weekend's Autumn Nations Cup action
England on course to land inaugural Autumn Nations Cup title.
Nov 23, 12:53
Jonny May struggling to recall sensational try against Ireland
The winger now has 31 tries for England, 18 behind Rory Underwood's national record.
Nov 21, 22:27
Ross Byrne handed starting role against England
Head coach Andy Chris Farrell has made four changes to his starting XV for the Autumn Nations Cup game at Twickenham.
Nov 18, 15:05
Ireland kick off Autumn Nations Cup with dominant win over Wales
The hosts claimed a comfortable win in the Autumn Nations Cup opener.
Nov 13, 21:43
The big talking points ahead of Ireland's Six Nations finale against France
The half-back battle and Shaun Edwards' French defence may shape the contest in Paris.
Oct 30, 17:11
Hugo Keenan has no complaints over disallowed debut hat-trick
The Leinster wing became the eighth Irishman to score two tries on his Test bow but could have had an historic hat-trick.
Oct 25, 10:38
Mike Catt backs Leinster's Hugo Keenan for "huge future" with Ireland
The Leinster wing will make his Test debut against Italy on Saturday.
Oct 23, 13:15
Will Connors, Hugo Keenan to make Ireland debuts against Italy
Johnny Sexton is fit to lead the side at the Aviva Stadium.
Oct 21, 13:21
