Quickly switching from club to international mode is part of being a top-level professional rugby player, but that doesn’t ...

Munster outhalf has the dash and derring-do to plug even the most plodding fixture into the grid in a split-second.

BBC Sport NI looks at some of the talking points from Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby's Six Nations squad.

Simon Easterby is due to name his first full Irish squad on Wednesday amidst Andy Farrell's Irish sabbatical for his role ...

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Prendergast and Crowley have been battling for the Ireland 10 jersey with each player starting ... out because of Irish Rugby Football Union [IRFU] player management guidelines with Billy Burns ...

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Munster look set to add to their squad by picking up a pair of forwards from Leinster, according to two new reports.

The IRFU’s attempts to further develop frontrow forwards have led them to appoint Seamus Toomey as performance pathway scrum coach. In his time as forwards coach at Blackrock College ...

You can check out at any time. More info Seamus Toomey has been appointed IRFU Performance Pathway Scrum Coach with a brief that will see him work with the national and provincial set-ups.

This would also be seen to back the IRFU and their team of officials after Hansen had been largely excoriated amid the campaign for justice, while solely impacting Connacht rather than Ireland.

Busby also refereed Scotland's Autumn Nations Series win over Australia at Murrayfield in November. Following Hansen's ban, the IRFU said: "A core pillar underpinning the game of rugby in Ireland is ...