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Ireland team to face South Africa in Rugby World Cup announced

HEAD Coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland Match Day Squad for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup showdown against South Africa at the Stade de France, 8pm Irish time. After opening wins over Romania and Tonga, Ireland continue their Pool B campaign ...

21 Sept 2023 at 13:58

Rugby

'Doesn’t get any bigger' - Andy Farrell 'excited' for Springboks challenge

Andy Farrell believes “there’s no better time to be an Irish rugby player” ahead of Ireland’s tantalising Dublin showdown with world champions South Africa. Farrell’s in-form side have risen to the top of the world rankings on the back of ...

04 Nov 2022 at 10:30

Sport

Ireland victory over Springboks caps whirlwind few days for debutant Jimmy O’Brien

Jimmy O’Brien admits he only expected his Ireland debut to be a brief cameo after capping a whirlwind few days by playing a starring role in Saturday’s statement win over South Africa. The versatile Leinster back was thrust into the Test ...

06 Nov 2022 at 12:47

Rugby

Ireland get an incredible victory over World Champions South Africa

IN THE game of the tournament so far, Ireland have gotten a crucial 13-8 win over South Africa. Every bit of the game lived up to the hype as number one and two in the world took each other on. An incredible show of reliance from ...

23 Sept 2023 at 21:55

Other Sport

Oscar Pistorius to stay behind bars after being denied parole

Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius has been denied parole. A parole board decided he has not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released from prison after his murder conviction for the 2013 killing of ...

31 Mar 2023 at 15:39

Other Sport

Ireland's hopes of guaranteeing spot at cricket World Cup come to soggy end due to rain

Ireland’s hopes of guaranteeing their spot at the World Cup with a 3-0 whitewash of Bangladesh came to a soggy end in Chelmsford as the series opener was washed out. Cricket Ireland relocated the games from its own home ...

10 May 2023 at 10:03

Rugby

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton sets 'goal' of World Cup success

Johnny Sexton says Ireland must emulate South Africa in lifting the Webb Ellis Cup before they can truly be regarded as the world’s best. Andy Farrell’s men climbed to the top of the global rankings on the back of ...

01 Nov 2022 at 17:35

Rugby

Rugby World Cup: The favourites to triumph in France

There is a neat statistical symmetry that suggests the 2023 Rugby World Cup might be won by Ireland or France. Since the sport’s world rankings were launched 20 years ago, all five subsequent world champions were ...

01 Sept 2023 at 14:49

Rugby

Six Nations organisers rule out adding or removing countries from line-up

Six Nations organisers have sought to end persistent speculation over South Africa joining the Championship by ruling out any changes being made to the existing participants. Earlier this week the Springboks ...

18 Feb 2022 at 14:20

Rugby

Defusing the ‘Bomb Squad’ to reach quarter-finals – 5 talking points for Ireland against South Africa

Ireland take on world champions South Africa in a pivotal Rugby World Cup clash in Paris. Andy Farrell’s men top Pool B following bonus-point wins over Romania and Tonga, while the Springboks have also ...

22 Sept 2023 at 15:11

Arts & Entertainment

I’m A Celebrity… South Africa: Who are the celebrities on the brand new show?

The first series of I’m A Celebrity… South Africa will see some of the most memorable campmates who survived the Australian jungle return to battle it out in the South African bush. The pre-recorded ...

24 Apr 2023 at 09:03

Rugby

South Africa Head Coach to join Leinster after the Rugby World Cup

Leinster Rugby has confirmed that current South Africa Head Coach, Jacques Nienaber, will join the club after the Rugby World Cup later this year. Nienaber will replace current Senior Coach, Stuart ...

15 Apr 2023 at 13:58

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