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The 2025 British & Irish Lions squad has been officially announced — and it’s already sparking major talking points across the rugby world. Ireland lead the way with 15 players selected ...

The Allianz National Football League Division 1 Final has long been a key date in the GAA calendar, but recent attendance figures suggest that public interest is steadily declining — and the ...

The Standing Committee on Playing Rules has proposed several rule changes for the 2025 Gaelic football season. These updates, if approved, will impact kick-outs, advanced marks, player positioning ...

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An all-Irish clash in the quarter-finals would be a blockbuster tie. Leinster, currently unbeaten, look set to finish as the top seed. Munster, sneaking into eighth, will face a huge challenge in ...

Connacht are set for a major coaching reshuffle ahead of the 2025-26 United Rugby Championship season, with Rod Seib set to join as the province’s new attack coach, replacing Mark Sexton.

Felix Jones is officially returning to the Springboks coaching team from 1 March 2025, reuniting with Rassie Erasmus after his departure from England, SA Rugby confirmed today. Jones, a key figure ...

Munster Rugby and the IRFU have officially confirmed the signing of dynamic young centre Dan Kelly from Leicester Tigers. The 23-year-old will join on a two-year deal starting in the 2025/26 season.

Interim Head Coach Simon Easterby has revealed the Ireland Men’s Match Day Squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for the highly anticipated Guinness Six Nations 2025 opener against England. The match ...

Leinster’s Dominance and Munster’s Minimal Representation Spark Debate The official Ireland squad for the 2026 Six Nations has been revealed, and it’s a clear reflection of Leinster’s ...

One of the biggest ways rugby helps the economy is through tourism, as when the country hosts a major match or contest, thousands of fans travel there. People come from England, France, Scotland ...