THE Irish rugby team gathered in Rome for a black tie gala ... later stressed that there was a lot of good in this Six Nations now overshadowed by a bad loss to France and this narrow 22-17 ...

There was no little gloom and doom at the end of Ireland’s Six Nations campaign with, as Gordon D’Arcy notes, plenty of talk about the team now being in “a state of chaos”. But he argues ...

It's the start of a new era for Wales this week as they return to Six Nations action following Warren Gatland's departure as head coach. Cardiff coach Matt Sherratt has stepped up to lead the side in ...

And I get that,” said Healy last year as he explained how rugby and his mindset had changed over 15 years with the post-match scene now ... Irish history books. However, it was not history but ...