Cian Tracey

Cian Tracey’s midweek breakdown: A new variation on old Ireland move will keep South Africa on their toes

Ireland U-20s qualify for Junior World Cup semi date against England after match cancelled but Aussies are not happy

Cian Tracey’s Monday Breakdown: Clearly more to come after Craig Casey and Jamie Osborne step up in vital areas

Ireland fall just short in first Test as Springboks prevail in Pretoria

Paddy Sullivan – the Kerry man plotting Ireland’s downfall with South Africa

Confident Ireland U-20s aim to make it two wins from two against Georgia at Junior World Cup

The Munster legend, the Kiwi attacking guru and the ex-referee – Evolutions that make Springboks even more dangerous

Connacht’s Jane Neill to skipper Ireland U-20s for inaugural duel against England in Italy

Ireland co-captain Sam Monaghan won’t be in Scott Bemand’s plans for foreseeable future due to ‘significant’ knee injury

‘I probably always thought that 35, 36 would be the end’ – Love of the game is as strong as ever for Conor Murray

Italian scrum will provide big test for Ireland U-20s in World Cup opener

‘We are ready for the world’s No 2 ranked team’ – Rassie Erasmus ups the ante ahead of first Test against Ireland

Cian Tracey: Andrew Goodman steps up but Andy Farrell will still be running the Ireland attack

Opportunity knocks for exciting young Irish U-20 stars on World Cup stage

Kate Flannery leans on advice of brothers Jake and Alan for inspiration in Ireland U-20 role

‘People can say what they want, it means nothing to us’ – Ireland coach Mike Catt opts against war of words with Springboks

Rassie Erasmus forced to delay naming South Africa squad to face Ireland as Boks are left stranded in London

It was an easy decision to join Ulster academy, admits U-20s out-half Jack Murphy who is set play under dad again

The women’s rugby club making waves in the heartland of Clare GAA

‘What it does is give players time’ – Niamh Briggs says new U-20 Women’s Six Nations ‘huge’ for Ireland’s progression

Sign supporting Armagh GAA players defaced with ‘sectarian’ graffiti ahead of All-Ireland final

Cork TD calls for increase to housing grants for older people and people with disabilities

‘It’s a safe place to talk’, says Dublin Samaritans volunteer on charity’s National Awareness Day

One dead and statues damaged after tree falls at Angkor temple complex in storm

Speed limit increase approved for section of Cork’s N22 Macroom bypass