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Invigorated Caelan Doris | Japan preview
'I made the most of it' - Doris returns to Ireland captaincy refreshed
# Comeback
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# Comeback

'I made the most of it' - Doris returns to Ireland captaincy refreshed

7 hours ago 1,346 Views 0 Comments

Erasmus relishing 'brutal' France rematch on Paris return
# Test
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# Test

Erasmus relishing 'brutal' France rematch on Paris return

11 hours ago 627 Views 0 Comments

Ireland's supporting cast get chances to make a statement
# Brave Blossoms
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# Brave Blossoms

Ireland's supporting cast get chances to make a statement

12 hours ago 204 Views 0 Comments

Moments that got away, aerial contests, and a run at 15
# Fullback
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# Fullback

Moments that got away, aerial contests, and a run at 15

12 hours ago 241 Views 0 Comments

'Our intent in how we play the game, we need a reaction' - Farrell
# Challenge
From The 42
# Challenge

'Our intent in how we play the game, we need a reaction' - Farrell

13 hours ago 162 Views 1 Comment

Rugby - Yesterday's News

'Andy comes in and he’s a bit freer and he’ll end up getting sacked for that, mate'
# Eddie Jones
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# Eddie Jones

'Andy comes in and he’s a bit freer and he’ll end up getting sacked for that, mate'

21 hours ago 1,070 Views 1 Comment

Ahern, Ringrose, and McCloskey were ruled out of Japan game
# Injuries
From The 42
# Injuries

Ahern, Ringrose, and McCloskey were ruled out of Japan game

Thu 4:39 PM 4,470 Views 7 Comments

Ireland A coaches aim to 'stretch and push players out of comfort zone'
# Out To Impress
From The 42
# Out To Impress

Ireland A coaches aim to 'stretch and push players out of comfort zone'

Thu 4:00 PM 2,278 Views 3 Comments

Tom Stewart to captain Ireland 'A' against Spain
# Experience
From The 42
# Experience

Tom Stewart to captain Ireland 'A' against Spain

Thu 3:00 PM 2,701 Views 9 Comments

Farrell's circuitous route to Ireland debut shows his grit
# Resilience
From The 42
# Resilience

Farrell's circuitous route to Ireland debut shows his grit

Thu 2:06 PM 1,368 Views 6 Comments

The creative outside centre has faced plenty of setbacks on his route to the top.

Farrell starts on Ireland debut while Doris returns as skipper
# Team News
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# Team News

Farrell starts on Ireland debut while Doris returns as skipper

Thu 12:40 PM 6,365 Views 59 Comments

Andy Farrell has made eight changes to his starting XV.

France opt for Le Garrec as Dupont replacement against South Africa
# Autumn Internationals
From The 42
# Autumn Internationals

France opt for Le Garrec as Dupont replacement against South Africa

Thu 11:43 AM 534 Views 3 Comments

New Zealand make Scotland changes after Barrett brothers' injuries
# All Blacks XV
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# All Blacks XV

New Zealand make Scotland changes after Barrett brothers' injuries

Thu 11:36 AM 419 Views 0 Comments

How Beauden Barrett helped Tadhg Beirne to get his red card overturned
# Awareness
From The 42
# Awareness

How Beauden Barrett helped Tadhg Beirne to get his red card overturned

Thu 11:35 AM 3,428 Views 10 Comments

All Blacks captain Scott Barrett confirms rugby 'sabbatical' - but he won't be following Ioane to Ireland
# Take A Break
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# Take A Break

All Blacks captain Scott Barrett confirms rugby 'sabbatical' - but he won't be following Ioane to Ireland

Thu 8:30 AM 901 Views 1 Comment

Casey: 'I'm very ambitious. I want to get to the highest level'
# Driven
From The 42
# Driven

Casey: 'I'm very ambitious. I want to get to the highest level'

Thu 7:30 AM 625 Views 5 Comments

Rugby - Wednesday 5 November, 2025

Joe Heyes: Choosing England over Ireland was easy
# Decision
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# Decision

Joe Heyes: Choosing England over Ireland was easy

Wed 9:08 PM 2,353 Views 3 Comments

James Tracy on Ireland's lineout and scrum frustrations in Chicago
Injured Jordie Barrett to miss rest of All Blacks tour
# Setback
From The 42
# Setback

Injured Jordie Barrett to miss rest of All Blacks tour

Wed 8:17 AM 939 Views 3 Comments

Ireland go 'back to the drawing board' as they target improvement for Japan
# Ronan Kelleher
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# Ronan Kelleher

Ireland go 'back to the drawing board' as they target improvement for Japan

Wed 7:00 AM 482 Views 1 Comment

'We're doing a lot of work' - Johnny Sexton says Irish attack will fire
# Flow
From The 42
# Flow

'We're doing a lot of work' - Johnny Sexton says Irish attack will fire

Wed 6:00 AM 376 Views 1 Comment

Rugby - This week 2nd November 2025 - 7th November 2025

Ireland's Tadhg Beirne free to play against Japan after 20-minute red card rescinded
# Verdict
From The 42
# Verdict

Ireland's Tadhg Beirne free to play against Japan after 20-minute red card rescinded

Tue 10:53 PM 2,701 Views 15 Comments

Beirne appeared before an independent Disciplinary Committee this evening after receiving the red card against New Zealand.

'Fingers crossed' - Ireland's Beirne to face disciplinary hearing tonight
# Red Card
From The 42
# Red Card

'Fingers crossed' - Ireland's Beirne to face disciplinary hearing tonight

Tue 2:48 PM 686 Views 6 Comments

'It was my parents and my brother. It was really special'
# Newcomer
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# Newcomer

'It was my parents and my brother. It was really special'

Tue 7:00 AM 489 Views 0 Comments

Ireland/All Blacks review
Ulster centre Stewart Moore joins Newcastle Red Bulls on loan
# Prem
From The 42
# Prem

Ulster centre Stewart Moore joins Newcastle Red Bulls on loan

Mon 4:49 PM 1,781 Views 4 Comments

Springboks assistant coach Jones backs Ntlabakanye call-up despite doping probe
# Support
From The 42
# Support

Springboks assistant coach Jones backs Ntlabakanye call-up despite doping probe

Mon 2:39 PM 1,414 Views 0 Comments

Ex-France attack coach appointed Perpignan boss
# Laurent Labit
From The 42
# Laurent Labit

Ex-France attack coach appointed Perpignan boss

Mon 11:26 AM 2,001 Views 2 Comments

'Zero excuses from here' - Farrell's Ireland must bounce back
# Challenge
From The 42
# Challenge

'Zero excuses from here' - Farrell's Ireland must bounce back

Mon 9:02 AM 49 Views 0 Comments

McCloskey stands up for Ireland but could miss Japan game
# Impression
From The 42
# Impression

McCloskey stands up for Ireland but could miss Japan game

Mon 6:00 AM 490 Views 1 Comment

'We let them off the ropes and we let them play'
# Regrets
From The 42
# Regrets

'We let them off the ropes and we let them play'

Sun 6:00 PM 1,190 Views 9 Comments

McMillan: Argentina XV game helps Munster build depth
# Useful Exercise
From The 42
# Useful Exercise

McMillan: Argentina XV game helps Munster build depth

Sun 4:25 PM 2,240 Views 7 Comments

Ireland plan to play games in the US on an annual basis
# USA
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# USA

Ireland plan to play games in the US on an annual basis

Sun 3:58 PM 1,022 Views 10 Comments

World Rugby has big plans for rugby in America.

A frustrating, stop-start day felt like a missed chance for Ireland
# Slog
From The 42
# Slog

A frustrating, stop-start day felt like a missed chance for Ireland

Sun 7:07 AM 111 Views 0 Comments

'I was gutted for him' - Barrett says he will support Beirne
# Solidarity
From The 42
# Solidarity

'I was gutted for him' - Barrett says he will support Beirne

Sun 5:00 AM 836 Views 2 Comments

Rugby - Last week 26th October 2025 - 1st November 2025

'We got a red card and dealt with it pretty well. That doesn’t make it better'
# Frustrations
From The 42
# Frustrations

'We got a red card and dealt with it pretty well. That doesn’t make it better'

Sat 11:51 PM 397 Views 2 Comments

Player ratings as Ireland fall to New Zealand in Chicago
# Not Great
From The 42
# Not Great

Player ratings as Ireland fall to New Zealand in Chicago

Sat 11:30 PM 1,304 Views 3 Comments

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SNAP REACTION: Ireland 13-26 New Zealand
Murray Kinsella dials in from Soldier Field to reflect on Ireland’s defeat vs the All Blacks with Gavan Casey.
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McCloskey a rare positive of a sloppy showing in Chicago
# Comment
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# Comment

McCloskey a rare positive of a sloppy showing in Chicago

Sat 10:46 PM 575 Views 7 Comments

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