Johann van Graan will drink to a career-long friendship with Leinster counterpart Jacques Nienaber on Saturday night - but only after he tries to sink the Irish side’s blitz defence in their Champions ...

Gregor Townsend believes the “painful experiences” that undermined Scotland’s last tilt at the Guinness Six Nations have made them a ...

Winter sunshine streaks through the windows of the room in which Billy Vunipola sits, piecing together phrases in a foreign ...

Rob Lyttle is set to make his first Ulster appearance in two years after being named on the bench for Friday's must-win ...

Six living statues, placed around various historic landmarks in Rome, each painted in the traditional colours of our ...

With the new year ushered in and the sporting calendar stacked, here's a breakdown of all the major rugby events and ...

It's a massive weekend ahead for Munster, as they prepare for a clash with Northampton that will decide their Champions Cup ...

Ireland and France are expected to tear into each other for tournament glory but Scotland are quietly building up a head of ...

As mystery continues to surround Joe Schmidt's future beyond the British & Irish Lions series, two Aussie Super Rugby coaches ...

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

Munster outhalf has the dash and derring-do to plug even the most plodding fixture into the grid in a split-second.

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