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Rugby - Last week 9th November 2025 - 15th November 2025

Depoortere double helps France hold off spirited Fiji
# Too Good
From The 42
# Too Good

Depoortere double helps France hold off spirited Fiji

Sat 10:52 PM 1,444 Views 1 Comment

Ireland 46-19 Australia: Snap reaction pod
Hansen hat-trick helps Farrell's Ireland to impressive win over Wallabies From The 42

Hansen hat-trick helps Farrell's Ireland to impressive win over Wallabies

Sat 10:03 PM 226 Views 5 Comments

The home side made a brilliant start and then dominated the second half.

Wales's Evans denies Japan historic victory with last-gasp penalty
# Drama
From The 42
# Drama

Wales's Evans denies Japan historic victory with last-gasp penalty

Sat 8:44 PM 790 Views 5 Comments

LIVE: Ireland v Australia, Autumn Nations Series From The 42
Live Sat 7:10 PM

LIVE: Ireland v Australia, Autumn Nations Series

England end long wait for win over New Zealand, with George Ford taking centre stage
# Match Report
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# Match Report

England end long wait for win over New Zealand, with George Ford taking centre stage

Sat 5:27 PM 3,739 Views 48 Comments

Jamison Gibson-Park's idyllic island childhood on the Barrier
# The Barrier
From The 42
# The Barrier

Jamison Gibson-Park's idyllic island childhood on the Barrier

Sat 7:30 AM 28 Views 0 Comments

The Leinster, Ireland, and Lions scrum-half had some big setbacks in Kiwi rugby.

'I wouldn’t say there’s anything major to fix' - Baird defends Ireland's lineout
# Setpiece
From The 42
# Setpiece

'I wouldn’t say there’s anything major to fix' - Baird defends Ireland's lineout

Sat 6:30 AM 111 Views 0 Comments

Time for Ireland to speak with actions against wounded Wallabies
# Saturday Night Fever
From The 42
# Saturday Night Fever

Time for Ireland to speak with actions against wounded Wallabies

Sat 6:00 AM 120 Views 0 Comments

Ex-Georgia Rugby captain facing six-year ban for providing urine samples to other players
# Merab Sharikadze
From The 42
# Merab Sharikadze

Ex-Georgia Rugby captain facing six-year ban for providing urine samples to other players

Fri 5:48 PM 3,514 Views 0 Comments

Jude Postlethwaite and Scott Wilson sign new contracts with Ulster
# Sign Up For The Ulstermen
From The 42
# Sign Up For The Ulstermen

Jude Postlethwaite and Scott Wilson sign new contracts with Ulster

Fri 3:36 PM 334 Views 2 Comments

Ireland/Australia preview
'That’s a real big match point for us': Wilson highlights back-row battle as key to Australia's chances
# THE WALLABIES
From The 42
# THE WALLABIES

'That’s a real big match point for us': Wilson highlights back-row battle as key to Australia's chances

Nov 14th 2025, 1:06 PM 1,127 Views 2 Comments

Ireland hope to get Aviva rocking again after last night's spectacle
# Atmosphere
From The 42
# Atmosphere

Ireland hope to get Aviva rocking again after last night's spectacle

Nov 14th 2025, 12:23 PM 185 Views 0 Comments

'We’re chasing something that's bigger... otherwise what’s the point?'
# Aiming Up
From The 42
# Aiming Up

'We’re chasing something that's bigger... otherwise what’s the point?'

Nov 14th 2025, 6:00 AM 426 Views 1 Comment

'The first three people, 'Howiya Joe?' - Schmidt happy to be back in Ireland
# Homecoming
From The 42
# Homecoming

'The first three people, 'Howiya Joe?' - Schmidt happy to be back in Ireland

Nov 13th 2025, 5:25 PM 336 Views 1 Comment

The Wallabies boss still has very strong connections here.

'Mack has proven he's ready and able. He trained the house down'
# Selection
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# Selection

'Mack has proven he's ready and able. He trained the house down'

Nov 13th 2025, 4:47 PM 684 Views 1 Comment

Ikitau returns for Australia as Schmidt prepares to challenge 'one of the top teams in world'
# THE WALLABIES
From The 42
# THE WALLABIES

Ikitau returns for Australia as Schmidt prepares to challenge 'one of the top teams in world'

Nov 13th 2025, 2:28 PM 1,250 Views 5 Comments

Prendergast at 10, Mack's back, and McCarthy gets first start for Ireland
# Team News
From The 42
# Team News

Prendergast at 10, Mack's back, and McCarthy gets first start for Ireland

Nov 13th 2025, 2:05 PM 1,850 Views 33 Comments

The Connacht man is at fullback for Saturday’s clash with Australia.

Scott Barrett returns to captain All Blacks against England
# Team News
From The 42
# Team News

Scott Barrett returns to captain All Blacks against England

Nov 13th 2025, 11:07 AM 1,719 Views 12 Comments

'It's not going to work if all of us are trying to be like Johnny, because we're not Johnny'
# Sam Prendergast
From The 42
# Sam Prendergast

'It's not going to work if all of us are trying to be like Johnny, because we're not Johnny'

Nov 13th 2025, 6:30 AM 43 Views 0 Comments

'The World Cup was just the beginning of what's to come for women's rugby'
# Aoife Wafter
From The 42
# Aoife Wafter

'The World Cup was just the beginning of what's to come for women's rugby'

Nov 13th 2025, 1:00 AM 68 Views 0 Comments

‘Fast and explosive’ Louis Rees-Zammit back in ‘happy place’ after Wales return
# Talent
From The 42
# Talent

‘Fast and explosive’ Louis Rees-Zammit back in ‘happy place’ after Wales return

Nov 12th 2025, 4:48 PM 2,077 Views 9 Comments

Ireland unveil side to face South Africa in Friday's U20 challenge match
# Teamsheet
From The 42
# Teamsheet

Ireland unveil side to face South Africa in Friday's U20 challenge match

Nov 12th 2025, 12:51 PM 2,438 Views 9 Comments

Beirne and Wafer take top honours at Rugby Writers awards
# RWI Awards
From The 42
# RWI Awards

Beirne and Wafer take top honours at Rugby Writers awards

Nov 12th 2025, 12:26 PM 839 Views 0 Comments

Irish brain farts, pass accuracy, and green shoots
Ireland need sharper edge in attack to end November on a high
# Room To Improve
From The 42
# Room To Improve

Ireland need sharper edge in attack to end November on a high

Nov 12th 2025, 7:00 AM 57 Views 0 Comments

'I tried to simplify the game - ball carry, tackle and scrum'
# Tighthead
From The 42
# Tighthead

'I tried to simplify the game - ball carry, tackle and scrum'

Nov 12th 2025, 6:00 AM 411 Views 0 Comments

Beirne feels he has even more to offer after season 'full of ups and downs'
# Award Winner
From The 42
# Award Winner

Beirne feels he has even more to offer after season 'full of ups and downs'

Nov 12th 2025, 1:00 AM 292 Views 1 Comment

South Africa's De Jager to miss Ireland game after copping 4-match ban
# Punishment
From The 42
# Punishment

South Africa's De Jager to miss Ireland game after copping 4-match ban

Nov 11th 2025, 9:55 PM 478 Views 1 Comment

'Joe has been massive for us... He has saved a couple of the boys’ careers'
# About Schmidt
From The 42
# About Schmidt

'Joe has been massive for us... He has saved a couple of the boys’ careers'

Nov 11th 2025, 7:50 PM 2,413 Views 0 Comments

Tucker to leave Connacht at end of season to take Ireland U20 head coach job
# New Role
From The 42
# New Role

Tucker to leave Connacht at end of season to take Ireland U20 head coach job

Nov 11th 2025, 5:39 PM 2,618 Views 3 Comments

George Ford returns at out-half for England to face New Zealand
# Teamsheet
From The 42
# Teamsheet

George Ford returns at out-half for England to face New Zealand

Nov 11th 2025, 5:24 PM 2,364 Views 10 Comments

Under-pressure Wales lose captain Morgan
# Setback
From The 42
# Setback

Under-pressure Wales lose captain Morgan

Nov 11th 2025, 11:23 AM 158 Views 1 Comment

Aviva Ireland renews stadium sponsorship and partnerships with IRFU and FAI until 2030
# Staying Put
From The 42
# Staying Put

Aviva Ireland renews stadium sponsorship and partnerships with IRFU and FAI until 2030

Nov 11th 2025, 12:01 AM 199 Views 1 Comment

Could the returning Mack Hansen be Ireland's jack-in-the-box? From The 42

Could the returning Mack Hansen be Ireland's jack-in-the-box?

Nov 10th 2025, 8:59 PM 1 View 0 Comments

The Connacht man is back in Andy Farrell’s squad ahead of the Wallabies clash.

'I know it's colder than Australia': Wallabies prop Bell ready to write new chapter in Belfast
# Change Of Scene
From The 42
# Change Of Scene

'I know it's colder than Australia': Wallabies prop Bell ready to write new chapter in Belfast

Nov 10th 2025, 5:07 PM 232 Views 0 Comments

Ireland's confidence, POC's lineout, and Wallabies week
Hansen and Murray called up to Ireland squad as Osborne ruled out
# Injury Update
From The 42
# Injury Update

Hansen and Murray called up to Ireland squad as Osborne ruled out

Nov 10th 2025, 12:17 PM 2,756 Views 13 Comments

IRFU pay tribute after passing of former Ireland international Barry McGann
# RIP
From The 42
# RIP

IRFU pay tribute after passing of former Ireland international Barry McGann

Nov 10th 2025, 11:36 AM 2,182 Views 3 Comments