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Jonathan Sexton poised for debut after European triumph

17.11.09
Jonathan Sexton will make his Ireland debut in the clash with Fiji at the Royal Dublin Society as one of eight changes to the side that drew with Australia... more

Bob Casey fired up for ultimate test

09.10.09
London Irish captain ready to enter the lions den against reigning champions Leinster with a point to prove to the fans... more

The 'Champions League' returns to put some life back into rugby

08.10.09
After a disappointing start to the Guinness Premiership it is perhaps the perfect time to welcome back with open arms the Heineken Cup, the sport's equivalent of the Champions League... more

Paddy Power’s luck is out

26.08.09
Champion Irish rugby teams and champion Irish racehorses have done for Paddy Power, the leading bookmaker in the Republic, which has a growing presence in the High Streets of London ... more

London Irish open Heineken Cup in Ireland

23.07.09
Leinster will launch their defence of the Heineken Cup against London Irish in Dublin on October 9... more

Tom Croft vows to keep cool in heat of battle after shock call

18.06.09
Rugby union: England forward says he won’t “freak out” as he lands crucial role for series opener having once been surplus to requirements... more

Tom Croft's taking charge with his late run

09.06.09
Rugby union: England star may not have been an initial Lions pick but he looks on course to play in the Tests after outshining his rivals in the squad... more

Overlooked Lions not a worry for Paul O'Connell

05.06.09
Rugby union: Paul O'Connell goes into the clash with the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein confident his squad will not be disrupted by players who fail to play in the major matches... more

It takes bags of talent to pack all this but there's only one jersey I want

26.05.09
Rugby union: Given the amount of Lions kit we have each been supplied with, it didn't surprise me that the jumbo jet taking us to South Africa was delayed leaving Heathrow while they made sure everything was in the right place in the hold... more

Simon Shaw confirms his fitness for the Lions tour

11.05.09
Rugby union: Simon Shaw, the London Wasps and England lock, has confirmed he will be fit for the Lions tour, giving head coach Ian McGeechan a much needed boost for the 10-match series... more

New blow for Ian McGeechan after Tom Shanklin is ruled out

08.05.09
Rugby union: Ian McGeechan, the Lions head coach, must find a second replacement for the tour to South Africa after Wales centre Tom Shanklin was last night ruled out with a serious shoulder injury... more

Ugo Monye has the heart of a Lion

08.05.09
Rugby union: Ugo Monye is happy to spearhead Harlequins' bid to defeat London Irish and reach the Guinness Premiership final, despite the ever-present threat of injury ending his participation in this summer's Lions tour... more

Tom Shanklin's Lions hopes in the balance

07.05.09
Rugby union: Tom Shanklin could discover today whether his dreams of touring South Africa with the British and Irish Lions have been left in tatters by a dislocated shoulder ... more

Alan Quinlan faces Lions ban after 'gouging' Leo Cullen

05.05.09
Rugby union: Alan Quinlan's place on the Lions tour is under threat after he was cited for alleged gouging during Munster's Heineken Cup defeat to Leinster.... more

Nervy times for Ian McGeechan at Irish Lions' Croke clash

01.05.09
Rugby union: Ian McGeechan faces another anxious wait to discover if he has lost any more key men from his Lions squad as up to 17 of the players he is taking to South Africa could be involved this weekend's Heineken Cup semi-finals... more

Tough break for Tomas O'Leary gives Danny Care hope of a late call-up

27.04.09
Rugby union: Danny Care, the Harlequins scrum half, faces another agonising wait to discover if he has convinced the Lions selectors to finally add his name to the tour party for South Africa this summer... more

Paul O'Connell will bring a touch of Martin Johnson to tour

23.04.09
Rugby union: The British and Irish Lions have a fantastic opportunity to repeat the 1997 Test series triumph over South Africa and Paul O'Connell is the right man to captain the squad this summer... more

Nick in the mood for a perfect Easter Sunday

09.04.09
Rugby union: Nick Easter believes this season’s domestic success gives Harlequins the ideal platform to launch a European assault when they take on Leinster in the biggest game in the club’s history ... more

Johnno's men must stand together

27.02.09
Rugby union: Martin Johnson needs new show of unity from stars who don’t play as a team as he returns to scene of infamous red-carpet row... more

Easter's desperate to rediscover Euro form

14.01.09
Nick Easter today warned his Harlequins team-mates they face a major test against Ulster as they look for the win which would clinch a place in the quarter-finals of the Heineken Cup... more

Riki Flutey making a song and dance of All Blacks test

27.11.08
England centre Riki Flutey says he may find it hard not to hum the New Zealand national anthem before the Test match at Twickenham... more

Reddan desperate to make his mark

15.10.08
Wasps' trip to Leinster will give scrum-half Eoin Reddan a chance to impress Ireland's new coach and claim the N09 jersey... more

Reddan's biggest test

04.06.08
Playing well against the All Blacks will mean nothing to Eoin Reddan if Ireland lose Saturday's Test in Wellington... more

Sad Sarries plot Heineken return

28.04.08
Saracens sign South African Wikus van Heerden to replace Richard Hill... more

London Irish's Mike Catt out of Euro semi-final with Toulouse

25.04.08
Irish will have to rely on Catt's words rather than his deeds as centre is ruled out of crunch match by persistent calf injury... more

Alan Gaffney's Saracens challenge ahead of Munster game

24.04.08
Alan Gaffney challenges his Saracens players to earn the respect of Europe's top teams by beating Munster... more

Richard Hill targeting victory over Munster to set up Heineken Cup finale

23.04.08
Richard Hill is preparing to take on Munster in the biggest game of his illustrious Saracens career... more

Danny Cipriani shines as Kiwi role beckons

21.04.08
Cipriani set to start againt All Blacks after masterminding destruction of Saracens... more

Dean Richards tells Martin Johnson only the strong survive Down Under

18.04.08
Dean Richards urges Martin Johnson to send a powerful England side to New Zealand to avoid 'Tour of Hell'... more

Capital duo turn on the style to keep Heineken hopes alive

07.04.08
Exiles and Sarries reach Heineken semi-finals for the first time but injuries will be a concern... more

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