Adam Kyriacou 12 Oct 2019 Joe Schmidt remains hopeful over Bundee Aki fate Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt is hoping that Bundee Aki avoids a suspension after his red card against Samoa in Fukuoka on Saturday. Ireland
Colin Newboult 10 Oct 2019 Expert Witness: Michael Owen on Typhoon Hagibis fallout As the World Cup falls foul of the weather, ex-Wales skipper Michael Owen rejoins Expert Witness to unpack some of the big talking points. Features
Colin Newboult 10 Oct 2019 Robbie Henshaw returns to Ireland XV for Samoa clash Centre Robbie Henshaw has returned to the Ireland starting XV as Joe Schmidt's men attempt to claim their World Cup quarter-final place. Ireland
Colin Newboult 03 Oct 2019 VIDEO: Ireland v Russia highlights Check out the video highlights from Ireland’s 35-0 win over Russia. Ireland
Colin Newboult 03 Oct 2019 Ireland struggle to victory over Russia Ireland garnered their second victory of the 2019 Rugby World Cup after securing a 35-0 bonus-point triumph over Russia in Kobe on Thursday. Ireland
Adam Kyriacou 01 Oct 2019 Jonathan Sexton to skipper Ireland against Russia Jonathan Sexton will become the 106th player to captain Ireland when he leads the team at Kobe Misaki Stadium on Thursday to play Russia. Ireland
Colin Newboult 28 Sep 2019 World Cup over for Ireland’s Jack Conan Ireland number eight Jack Conan has been ruled out of the 2019 Rugby World Cup after he sustained a fractured foot in training on Thursday. Ireland
Colin Newboult 28 Sep 2019 Five takeaways from Japan v Ireland Following a 19-12 win for Japan over Ireland in their Rugby World Cup game, here's our five takeaways from the clash in Fukuroi on Saturday. Features
Colin Newboult 28 Sep 2019 Outstanding Japan stun Ireland in Fukuroi Japan set the World Cup alight with a superb display to give themselves a huge chance of reaching the last-eight after a 19-12 win over Ireland. Ireland
Colin Newboult 18 Sep 2019 Ireland duo passed fit for World Cup opener Full-back Rob Kearney and wing Keith Earls will be available for Ireland's first game of the 2019 World Cup against Scotland on Sunday. Ireland
Colin Newboult 16 Sep 2019 Rob Kearney emerges as Ireland’s latest injury concern Experienced full-back Rob Kearney is a doubt for Ireland's opening match of the World Cup against Scotland in Yokohama on Sunday. Ireland
Adam Kyriacou 11 Sep 2019 RWC Pool A: Contenders, ones to watch and more Ahead of the Rugby World Cup, we preview each pool in our own unique way as we build towards the ninth global tournament. First up, Pool A. Features
Colin Newboult 09 Sep 2019 Ireland head into World Cup as number one ranked side Top spot in the World Rugby rankings has changed hands once again with Ireland overhauling New Zealand as the number one ranked side. Ireland
Colin Newboult 05 Sep 2019 Johnny Sexton starts in strong Ireland side Fly-half Johnny Sexton will make his first start in Ireland's final World Cup warm-up fixture against Wales at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. Ireland