The IRFU ’s attempts to further develop frontrow forwards have led them to appoint Seamus Toomey as performance pathway scrum ...

Uncapped Leinster prop Jack Boyle is included in Ireland's Six Nations squad, replacing the suspended Tom O'Toole.

The numbers of imported front-row players at the provinces, season on season for the last two decades, as previously ...

BBC Sport NI looks at some of the talking points from Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby's Six Nations squad.

The IRFU has announced the appointment of Seamus Toomey as performance pathway scrum coach, a key new position introduced to aid the development of front row forwards across the provincial and ...

Quickly switching from club to international mode is part of being a top-level professional rugby player, but that doesn’t ...

Simon Easterby is interim head coach for Irelands Six Nations defence while Andy Farrell leads the British and Irish Lions in ...

Henshaw is grateful for the opportunity to mix it with two of European club rugby’s most difficult opponents ahead of a ...

Toomey added: "I am delighted to join the IRFU in this new role at such an exciting time for Irish Rugby. "I have worked extensively within different areas of our game over a number of years ...

Connacht back row Eánna McCarthy has been confirmed as captain for the Ireland Under-20s, as head coach Neil Doak named a ...

ROBBIE HENSHAW has more reason than most to recall and rue the last time Ireland’s Six Nations began against England in ...