Munster man Craig Casey will captain Ireland for the first time as Paul O’Connell calls-up 11 uncapped players for the two-test summer series.

Irish rugby stars adopting wait-and-see approach as Croke Park is planned as venue for new breakaway R360 league. Mike Tindall is leading the breakaway league. Rúaidhrí O'Connor.

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Ulster scrum-half Nathan Doak is one of 11 uncapped players named in Ireland's squad for July's matches with Georgia and Portugal.

It’s the Bulls against Ireland. Simple as that. That’s the view of Vodacom Bulls coach Jake White as his side left Pretoria on Sunday for the toughest of tasks - to beat Irish juggernaut ...

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Ireland rugby union team. Sport. Ireland name 11 uncapped players for tour to Georgia and Portugal and one player has yet to start a game for Leinster ...

The Leinster and Ireland veteran has been added to a roster that already includes Conor Murray and the retiring Peter O’Mahony. Cian Healy to bring curtain down on rugby career in Baa Baas clash ...

England's Maro Itoje to captain British and Irish Lions rugby team in Australia. Maro Itoje, the newly appointed England captain, will lead the British and Irish Lions on their highly anticipated ...