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Ireland retain Six Nations title with victory over Scotland
Ireland successfully retain their Six Nations title with a 17-13 victory over Scotland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.
Mar 16, 18:45
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
Breathtaking Marcus Smith drop goal keeps England's Six Nations hopes alive
Marcus Smith's last-gasp drop goal sees England overcome Ireland 23-22 at Twickenham to keep their hopes of Six Nations glory alive.
Mar 9, 18:56
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
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
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: France vs. Ireland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Six Nations clash between France and Ireland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 31, 17:59
Andy Farrell appointed British & Irish Lions head coach for 2025
Ireland's Andy Farrell is appointed as head coach for the British & Irish Lions' tour of Australia in 2025.
Jan 11, 13:57
Top 100 sporting moments of 2023: 30-21
Sports Mole counts down the 100 greatest sporting moments of 2023, continuing with numbers 30 to 21.
Dec 31, 07:35
Top 100 sporting moments of 2023: 40-31
Sports Mole counts down the 100 greatest sporting moments of 2023, continuing with numbers 40 to 31.
Dec 31, 07:30
Top 100 sporting moments of 2023: 50-41
Sports Mole counts down the 100 greatest sporting moments of 2023, continuing with numbers 50 to 41.
Dec 31, 07:25
Andy Farrell signs new Ireland contract until 2027
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell signs a contract extension with the Six Nations holders until the end of the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
Dec 14, 13:18
World Rugby announces new tournament, expanded World Cup
World Rugby announce a major overhaul of the international calendar which will include a new 24-team bi-annual tournament, as well as the Rugby World Cup expanding.
Oct 24, 20:11
Ireland's quarter-final curse continues in absorbing New Zealand defeat
Ireland's World Cup quarter-final curse is prolonged in heartbreaking circumstances as the world's top-ranked nation lose 24-28 to New Zealand at the Stade de France.
Oct 14, 21:50
A look at Ireland's previous Rugby World Cup quarter-finals
Sports Mole takes a look back at Ireland's previous Rugby World Cup quarter-finals ahead of Saturday's clash with New Zealand.
Oct 13, 16:13
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
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
Mack Hansen, James Ryan miss Ireland training ahead of New Zealand clash
Ireland duo Mack Hansen and James Ryan both miss training ahead of their Rugby World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand, but three injury doubts do take part.
Oct 10, 17:00
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
