Irish Times Rugby coverage of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France. Stay up-to-date with the latest news as Andy Farrell's Ireland side chase glory.
There’s nothing quite like the Rugby World Cup: the thrill, the rush, the energy. Regarded as one of the biggest international sporting events worldwide, the tournament unites rugby fans globally as the best teams battle for the prestigious title. If you share the same passion for the sport...
Nine Entertainment selected to broadcast all major World Rugby tournaments including Rugby World Cups through to 2029 World Rugby is partnering with Nine Entertainment to build the ultimate rugby union destination for fans in Australia, showcasing the sport like never before. ...
Explore Previous Cups SEE ALL 2018 Canada Cup 2016 Canada Cup 2014 Canada Cup About The Tournament The Canada Cup is one of the world’s most prestigious Wheelchair Rugby tournaments attracting the world’s best teams to Canada every two years! Since 2004, it’s been an important testing grou...
Also known as 'The Red Army' and Rugbai Mumhan in Gaelic, the team has two stadia, namely their main location at Thomond Park in Limerick and Musgrave Park in Cork.The club is also one of Ireland's most successful and currently holds two Heineken Champions Cup and three PRO14 titles ...
The season began with high hopes as New Zealand prop Carl Hayman signed for the Falcons, reportedly as the highest paid rugby union player in the world. Unfortunately, the season was the beginning of a downward spiral for the Falcons. On 11 March 2008, Fletcher and Walton left the club, ...
Six Nations Ireland branded 'the most difficult match in world rugby' View all Ireland Rugby Team news Fly-half Paolo Garbisi believes Italy are ready for the “most difficult match in world rugby” and expects facing Ireland to be twice as tough as taking on England. by PA FEATURED...
Hastings later said the miss was his biggest regret in rugby: “If I could change one thing in my career, it would be putting that kick over.” Iconic player: Hastings kicked far more than he missed in his three tournament appearances and held the individual record for most Rugby World ...
PARIS (AP) — There will be water breaks at all matches on the first weekend of the Rugby World Cup, organizers said on Friday.
“It’s probably the most open Rugby World Cup we’ve seen for a long time,” former England international Ugo Monye toldCNN Sport. As a rugby player, Campbell Johnstone ‘pushed away’ his sexuality. Now, he wants to open the door for more people to come out ...