Jamie Heaslip
Born: December 1, 1983 (age 41)
Height: 6' 4" (193cm)
Weight: 17st 5lb (110kg)
Hometown: Tiberias
Position: Number 8
Team: Leinster
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Sports Mole has 58 articles about Jamie Heaslip. Articles 1 to 40:
Jamie Heaslip, Rob Kearney doubtful for British and Irish Lions selection
Jamie Heaslip and Rob Kearney undergo surgery on a back and knee injury respectively, potentially seeing them miss out on a call-up to the British and Irish Lions squad.
Mar 24, 17:24
Maro Itoje, Owen Farrell, Billy Vunipola named on player of the year shortlist
England trio Maro Itoje, Owen Farrell and Billy Vunipola are included on a six-strong shortlist for the World Rugby Player of the Year award.
Nov 7, 15:42
South Africa come from behind to beat Ireland and level Test series
South Africa score four second-half tries against a shellshocked Ireland to record a series-levelling 32-26 victory in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Jun 18, 18:11
Wales come from behind to draw with Ireland
Ireland begin the defence of their Six Nations title with a 16-16 draw with Wales having squandered a 13-point lead.
Feb 7, 16:55
Rory Best takes over Ireland captaincy
Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt picks Rory Best to captain the team for their Six Nations opener against Wales next month.
Jan 20, 14:54
Ireland captain Jamie Heaslip: "We gave ourselves too much to do"
Stand-in Ireland captain Jamie Heaslip admits that his team gave themselves too much to do in their RWC quarter-final by falling 17 points behind Argentina early on.
Oct 18, 16:19
Live Commentary: Ireland 20-43 Argentina - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Argentina's 43-20 win over Ireland in the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup.
Oct 18, 12:00
Johnny Sexton fit for Ireland quarter-final
Ireland fly-half Johnny Sexton is named in the starting lineup for the Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Argentina.
Oct 16, 13:35
Ireland make two changes for Pool D showdown against France
Ireland make two changes to the side that beat Italy as they prepare for this weekend's Pool D showdown against France in the Rugby World Cup.
Oct 9, 14:58
Joe Schmidt makes 12 Ireland changes for Romania match
Joe Schmidt will field a much-changed Ireland XV when they face Romania in their second Rugby World Cup match on Sunday.
Sep 25, 14:36
Seven changes for Ireland against England
Joe Schmidt makes seven changes for Ireland's clash with England at Twickenham Stadium.
Sep 3, 18:20
Wales 21-35 Ireland: Five talking points
Sports Mole looks at five key issues in the wake of Ireland's comfortable 35-21 win over Wales in Cardiff.
Aug 11, 16:16
Ireland throw down World Cup gauntlet after putting Wales to the sword
Ireland score five tries as they beat Wales 35-21 in a World Cup warm up game at the Millennium Stadium.
Aug 8, 16:26
Ireland's Jamie Heaslip eclipses David Wallace's back-row milestone
Jamie Heaslip admits that he is "gutted" as he passes David Wallace's record of the most-capped back-row in Irish Test history.
Aug 8, 14:22
Victorious Ireland captain Paul O'Connell: 'Bizarre way to win Six Nations'
Six Nations-winning captain Paul O'Connell describes watching England almost steal the title from Ireland as a "bizarre" way to clinch the crown.
Mar 21, 22:16
Ireland cruise past Scotland
Ireland can still win the Six Nations after thrashing Scotland 40-10 at Murrayfield in their final match of the tournament.
Mar 21, 16:21
Preview: Wales vs. Ireland
Sports Mole previews this weekend's crunch Six Nations meeting between title hopefuls Wales and Ireland at the Millennium Stadium.
Mar 13, 19:59
Jamie Heaslip returns for Ireland in only change for Wales clash
Jamie Heaslip replaces Jordi Murphy at number eight in Ireland's only change to their starting lineup for this weekend's meeting with Wales.
Mar 12, 14:24
Ireland's Johnny Sexton fit to face Wales
Fly-half Johnny Sexton overcomes a hamstring complaint to feature for Ireland against Wales in the Six Nations.
Mar 10, 14:28
France lock Pascal Pape fails with ban appeal
France lock Pascal Pape's 10-week ban is upheld following an unsuccessful appeal.
Mar 3, 16:35
Preview: Ireland vs. England
Sports Mole previews the Six Nations clash between Ireland and England at the Aviva Stadium.
Feb 27, 20:04
Team News: Ireland replace Jamie Heaslip with Jordi Murphy for England Six Nations clash
Ireland make one change as Jordi Murphy comes in for the injured Jamie Heaslip for Sunday's Six Nations clash against England in Dublin.
Feb 27, 15:33
Lewis Moody: 'England need to rattle Ireland's Jonathan Sexton'
Lewis Moody believes that 'rattling' Jonathan Sexton will help England to beat rivals Ireland in the Six Nations.
Feb 27, 15:23
Team News: France drop Mathieu Bastareaud to bench for Six Nations clash against Wales
Mathieu Bastareaud drops to the bench for France's Six Nations clash against Wales and is one of five changes to the team.
Feb 25, 12:13
Ireland number eight Jamie Heaslip out of England clash
Ireland confirm that number eight Jamie Heaslip has "no chance" of being fit for the team's crucial Six Nations showdown with England.
Feb 24, 17:02
France lock Pascal Pape banned for 10 weeks for kneeing Ireland's Jamie Heaslip
France lock Pascal Pape is banned for 10 weeks for kneeing Ireland's Jamie Heaslip.
Feb 19, 16:33
Ireland's Jamie Heaslip out for 'approximately four weeks'
Ireland forward Jamie Heaslip is ruled out for 'approximately four weeks' with a back injury sustained during Saturday's 18-11 Six Nations win over France.
Feb 16, 19:26
France forward Pascal Pape cited for Jamie Heaslip incident
France forward Pascal Pape is cited following an incident with Jamie Heaslip during his side's Six Nations defeat to Ireland.
Feb 16, 12:48
Ireland forward Jamie Heaslip to miss rest of Six Nations?
Ireland forward Jamie Heaslip's participation in the Six Nations is reportedly in doubt due to a back injury.
Feb 15, 17:06
Preview: Ireland vs. France
Sports Mole previews this weekend's Six Nations meeting between Ireland and France in Dublin.
Feb 13, 08:35
Team News: Johnny Sexton returns to Ireland fold in one of two changes for France clash
Johnny Sexton and Jamie Heaslip will start Ireland's Six Nations encounter against France at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin this weekend.
Feb 12, 14:46
Ireland number eight Jamie Heaslip an injury doubt for Italy match
Ireland number eight Jamie Heaslip is a doubt to face Italy on Saturday with a shoulder injury.
Feb 3, 04:46
Ian Madigan's late penalty gives Leinster victory against Harlequins
Kicker Ian Madigan keeps his nerve to score a late penalty and give Leinster a 14-13 win against Harlequins in the European Champions Cup.
Dec 13, 21:53
Jamie Heaslip: Ireland can be "really proud" of Autumn International results
Ireland's Jamie Heaslip insists that they can be "very proud" of their performances during the Autumn Internationals after beating Australia to start unbeaten this month.
Nov 22, 18:33
Ireland cruise to victory over Italy
Ireland beat Italy 41-7 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin to extend their lead at the top of the Six Nations table.
Mar 8, 16:24
Brian O'Driscoll becomes most-capped player in Test rugby history
Brian O'Driscoll makes appearance number 140 for Ireland to become the most-capped player in Test rugby history.
Mar 8, 15:17
England narrowly beat Ireland at Twickenham
England beat Ireland 13-10 at Twickenham to inflict a first defeat on their opponents in this year's Six Nations.
Feb 22, 17:44
Jamie Heaslip calls for Ireland improvement
Jamie Heaslip insists that Ireland must improve despite their 28-6 win over Scotland in the Six Nations.
Feb 2, 18:56
Ireland cruise past Scotland
Ireland kick off their Six Nations campaign with a comfortable 28-6 victory over Scotland in Dublin this afternoon.
Feb 2, 16:49
Live Commentary: Ireland 28-6 Scotland - as it happened
Relive our coverage of the Six Nations match between Scotland and Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.
Feb 2, 14:30
