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Rugby - February February 2025

Christians prove too strong for Crescent and book return to Munster schools final
# Munster Schools Senior Cup
From The 42
# Munster Schools Senior Cup

Christians prove too strong for Crescent and book return to Munster schools final

Feb 25th 2025, 5:51 PM 1,809 Views 2 Comments

Connacht scrum-half Ben Murphy to miss 'five or six weeks' after finger surgery
# Blow
From The 42
# Blow

Connacht scrum-half Ben Murphy to miss 'five or six weeks' after finger surgery

Feb 25th 2025, 5:17 PM 790 Views 6 Comments

Dewi Lake returns to Wales squad for remaining Six Nations games
# Boost
From The 42
# Boost

Dewi Lake returns to Wales squad for remaining Six Nations games

Feb 25th 2025, 12:06 PM 1,727 Views 2 Comments

All Black veteran Nonu returns to Toulon at 42
# Dusting Off The Boots
From The 42
# Dusting Off The Boots

All Black veteran Nonu returns to Toulon at 42

Feb 25th 2025, 11:51 AM 1,359 Views 3 Comments

Ireland's Ringrose to face hearing on Thursday after red card against Wales
# Discipline
From The 42
# Discipline

Ireland's Ringrose to face hearing on Thursday after red card against Wales

Feb 25th 2025, 10:28 AM 2,765 Views 54 Comments

Two-time World Cup winner Steven Kitshoff forced to retire due to neck injury
# End Of The Line
From The 42
# End Of The Line

Two-time World Cup winner Steven Kitshoff forced to retire due to neck injury

Feb 25th 2025, 9:32 AM 2,153 Views 3 Comments

'The anthem was quite emotional, that got to me a good bit'
# New Cap
From The 42
# New Cap

'The anthem was quite emotional, that got to me a good bit'

Feb 25th 2025, 9:14 AM 1,043 Views 2 Comments

Barnstorming Bundee, Lowe's leap, Sam's spiral, and JGP's poise
# Comeback
From The 42
# Comeback

Barnstorming Bundee, Lowe's leap, Sam's spiral, and JGP's poise

Feb 24th 2025, 8:51 PM 624 Views 3 Comments

Ireland were 18-10 down with 35 minutes left in Cardiff. This is how they earned their victory.

France heavyweight Meafou doubtful for Ireland showdown due to lung infection
# Six Nations 2025
From The 42
# Six Nations 2025

France heavyweight Meafou doubtful for Ireland showdown due to lung infection

Feb 24th 2025, 7:05 PM 3,120 Views 5 Comments

Munster trio sign new contracts
# Pen To Paper
From The 42
# Pen To Paper

Munster trio sign new contracts

Feb 24th 2025, 5:55 PM 3,675 Views 16 Comments

Injury rules out Iain Henderson and John Cooney from Ulster duty against Scarlets
# URC BLOW
From The 42
# URC BLOW

Injury rules out Iain Henderson and John Cooney from Ulster duty against Scarlets

Feb 24th 2025, 3:49 PM 2,197 Views 11 Comments

The good and bad from Ireland's win in Wales
# Podcast
From The 42
# Podcast

The good and bad from Ireland's win in Wales

Feb 24th 2025, 3:17 PM 155 Views 0 Comments

Connacht's Ben Murphy suffers fractured finger
# Update
From The 42
# Update

Connacht's Ben Murphy suffers fractured finger

Feb 24th 2025, 11:59 AM 3,240 Views 4 Comments

6 players who furthered their Lions credentials in the Six Nations
# Candidates
From The 42
# Candidates

6 players who furthered their Lions credentials in the Six Nations

Feb 24th 2025, 10:44 AM 4,273 Views 37 Comments

'It's one of the best stadiums in the world, roof closed, it was just amazing'
# CAULDRON
From The 42
# CAULDRON

'It's one of the best stadiums in the world, roof closed, it was just amazing'

Feb 24th 2025, 10:10 AM 2,701 Views 26 Comments

Prendergast hopes to see more Ireland A games in the future
# Calendar
From The 42
# Calendar

Prendergast hopes to see more Ireland A games in the future

Feb 24th 2025, 6:30 AM 801 Views 0 Comments

Titanic clash with Dupont and les Bleus looms for Easterby's Ireland
# Allez Les Verts
From The 42
# Allez Les Verts

Titanic clash with Dupont and les Bleus looms for Easterby's Ireland

Feb 24th 2025, 6:15 AM 529 Views 3 Comments

Steve Borthwick defends England’s tactics after Calcutta Cup success
# Kicking Back
From The 42
# Kicking Back

Steve Borthwick defends England’s tactics after Calcutta Cup success

Feb 23rd 2025, 6:24 PM 4,251 Views 17 Comments

11-try France hammer Italy 73-24 in Six Nations
# One Way Traffic
From The 42
# One Way Traffic

11-try France hammer Italy 73-24 in Six Nations

Feb 23rd 2025, 5:28 PM 4,173 Views 46 Comments

'I hate looking for excuses but we started losing guys and losing guys'
# Disruption
From The 42
# Disruption

'I hate looking for excuses but we started losing guys and losing guys'

Feb 23rd 2025, 4:06 PM 2,119 Views 3 Comments

Ireland A second best on miserable day against England
# Tough Times
From The 42
# Tough Times

Ireland A second best on miserable day against England

Feb 23rd 2025, 2:54 PM 344 Views 0 Comments

The English scored four tries and could have had several more in Bristol.

This was a cracking Ireland win in an enthralling contest in Cardiff
# Composure
From The 42
# Composure

This was a cracking Ireland win in an enthralling contest in Cardiff

Feb 23rd 2025, 9:39 AM 0 Views 0 Comments

The revitalised Wales played their part in a gripping game of rugby.

'I've been dying to get back here for a few years' - Daly keen to seize chance with Ireland A
# Long Road Back
From The 42
# Long Road Back

'I've been dying to get back here for a few years' - Daly keen to seize chance with Ireland A

Feb 23rd 2025, 7:15 AM 865 Views 2 Comments

Ireland aim to sharpen up after struggle with 'dark arts of scrums'
# Skipper's View
From The 42
# Skipper's View

Ireland aim to sharpen up after struggle with 'dark arts of scrums'

Feb 23rd 2025, 6:15 AM 4,662 Views 46 Comments

'I’m lucky I didn’t see my family or I’d have cried in front of the boys'
# Impact
From The 42
# Impact

'I’m lucky I didn’t see my family or I’d have cried in front of the boys'

Feb 22nd 2025, 7:30 PM 5,087 Views 12 Comments

The player ratings as Ireland survive seesaw battle with Wales
# Marks Out Of 10
From The 42
# Marks Out Of 10

The player ratings as Ireland survive seesaw battle with Wales

Feb 22nd 2025, 7:00 PM 456 Views 2 Comments

A tough day for some, but plenty more 8/10s alongside official Player of the Match Jamison Gibson-Park.

Late drama at Twickenham as England edge Scotland
# Calcutta Cup
From The 42
# Calcutta Cup

Late drama at Twickenham as England edge Scotland

Feb 22nd 2025, 6:59 PM 4,388 Views 31 Comments

'There has been some really poor media talk around Wales' - Easterby
# Three From Three
From The 42
# Three From Three

'There has been some really poor media talk around Wales' - Easterby

Feb 22nd 2025, 6:04 PM 4,580 Views 41 Comments

PodcastRugby Weekly Extra
Wales 18-27 Ireland | Post-match reaction podcast
Bloodied and bruised Bundee Aki helps dig Ireland out of a hole
# Impact
From The 42
# Impact

Bloodied and bruised Bundee Aki helps dig Ireland out of a hole

Feb 22nd 2025, 5:48 PM 3,516 Views 13 Comments

Ireland's Grand Slam dream still alive after surviving Cardiff chaos
# Cardiff Chaos
From The 42
# Cardiff Chaos

Ireland's Grand Slam dream still alive after surviving Cardiff chaos

Feb 22nd 2025, 4:16 PM 200 Views 4 Comments

Simon Easterby’s men were in major trouble against Matt Sherratt’s much-improved side.

Cian Prendergast ruled out for Ireland, Ryan Baird promoted to bench
# LATE CHANGE
From The 42
# LATE CHANGE

Cian Prendergast ruled out for Ireland, Ryan Baird promoted to bench

Feb 22nd 2025, 1:42 PM 5,207 Views 7 Comments

LIVE: Wales v Ireland, Six Nations From The 42
Live Feb 22nd 2025, 1:15 PM

LIVE: Wales v Ireland, Six Nations

Tough start for Ireland's 7s teams in Canada
# Vancouver 7s
From The 42
# Vancouver 7s

Tough start for Ireland's 7s teams in Canada

Feb 22nd 2025, 1:14 PM 398 Views 0 Comments

'We had 16 entries into their 22... ultimately you’ve got to score points'
# Reaction
From The 42
# Reaction

'We had 16 entries into their 22... ultimately you’ve got to score points'

Feb 22nd 2025, 11:13 AM 627 Views 2 Comments

Osborne gets chance to challenge Keenan's grip on 15 shirt
# Fullback
From The 42
# Fullback

Osborne gets chance to challenge Keenan's grip on 15 shirt

Feb 22nd 2025, 8:00 AM 1,043 Views 3 Comments

'That's the nature of Irish rugby. You need to grab chances with both hands'
# Competition
From The 42
# Competition

'That's the nature of Irish rugby. You need to grab chances with both hands'

Feb 22nd 2025, 7:00 AM 1,464 Views 0 Comments

Ballymun to Bristol and on to Cardiff for Ireland's Triple Crown tilt
# Silverware
From The 42
# Silverware

Ballymun to Bristol and on to Cardiff for Ireland's Triple Crown tilt

Feb 22nd 2025, 6:00 AM 998 Views 2 Comments

Simon Easterby’s men face a Wales team that is as a major low ebb.

'The easy option would be to plod along' - All-action Porter hitting peak form for Ireland
# Engine
From The 42
# Engine

'The easy option would be to plod along' - All-action Porter hitting peak form for Ireland

Feb 22nd 2025, 5:45 AM 829 Views 5 Comments

Missed opportunities prove costly as Ireland U20s fall short in Wales
# Report
From The 42
# Report

Missed opportunities prove costly as Ireland U20s fall short in Wales

Feb 21st 2025, 10:07 PM 1,097 Views 13 Comments

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