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Ireland's Dan Sheehan celebrates after the match on September 28, 2023
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's Dan Sheehan celebrates after the match on September 28, 2023
Preview: Ireland vs. Italy - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Six Nations clash between Ireland and Italy, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 9, 20:56
France's Antoine Dupont receives medical attention after sustaining an injury on September 21, 2023
Rugby World Cup quarter-finals: Confirmed teams for every match
Ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-finals, Sports Mole rounds up the team news for all eight sides involved.
Oct 13, 15:35
Ireland's Robbie Henshaw celebrates scoring their second try with teammates on March 18, 2023
Preview: Ireland vs. Samoa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Ireland and Samoa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 24, 23:48
Ireland's James Lowe scores their second try on February 11, 2023
Preview: Italy vs. Ireland - prediction, team news, head to head
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Six Nations clash between Italy and Ireland, including predictions, team news and their head-to-head record.
Feb 23, 15:58
Ireland's James Ryan pictured in February 2020
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
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell ahead of the match on February 23, 2020
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
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell ahead of the match on February 23, 2020
Andy Farrell pays tribute to "dynamic" Japan after Ireland win
Andy Farrell's side were lacklustre in the first half at the Aviva Stadium in front of 3,000 spectators.
Jul 3, 17:50
Ireland's Ryan Baird in action against Japan on July 3, 2021
Ireland edge out Japan as fans return to Aviva Stadium
Ireland were missing players on Lions duty, while other senior players were rested.
Jul 3, 16:38
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell ahead of the match on February 23, 2020
The key talking points ahead of Ireland's showdown with Georgia
The Irish have never lost to Georgia.
Nov 28, 16:35
England's Jonny May scores their first try against Ireland in the Autumn Nations Cup on November 21, 2020
John Fogarty urges Ireland to battle against "robust" Georgia team
The Irish are heavy favourites to return to winning ways in the Autumn Nations Cup.
Nov 28, 13:32
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell ahead of the match on February 23, 2020
Andy Farrell: 'Stuart McCloskey must not be too desperate'
Ulster centre Stuart McCloskey is poised to make his first international appearance in two years.
Nov 27, 08:46
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Ireland's Stuart McCloskey eager to kick on at international level
The 28-year-old is in contention to win his first cap in more than two years.
Nov 25, 18:03
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McCloskey marks 100th Ulster appearance with a try to help edge past Ospreys
Ireland lock Iain Henderson also made a comeback for the Irish province.
Feb 15, 21:55
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Uncapped duo Stuart McCloskey, Josh van der Flier to make Ireland debuts
Ireland select uncapped duo Stuart McCloskey and Josh van der Flier for Saturday's Six Nations clash against England at Twickenham.
Feb 25, 13:46
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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
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Ulster demolish Toulouse in bonus-point win in European Champions Cup
Ulster notch five tries to cruise to a 38-0 win over Toulouse in their European Rugby Champions Cup clash to earn a bonus point in Pool A.
Dec 11, 21:34
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Sky Sports introduces player mics in rugby for first time
Sky Sports will introduce player microphones in a Northern Hemisphere fixture for the first time when Stuart McCloskey of Ulster gets mic'd up.
Sep 12, 10:23
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