All Blacks legend Sonny Bill Williams insists that the Johnny Sexton-Rieko Ioane spat will be used as fuel by the players for Friday’s game in Dublin.

Andy Farrell is hoping the spat between Johnny Sexton and Rieko Ioane will spice up Saturday's Test between Ireland and New Zealand at the Aviva Stadium.

World Rugby's new directive could have far-reaching consequences for the style and tactics of an evolving game.

Ireland and New Zealand meet in an autumn rugby test on Friday in Dublin for the first time since their epic Rugby World Cup quarterfinal a year ago in Paris.

The All Blacks, who knocked Andy Farrell’s men out of last year’s Rugby World Cup, arrive in Dublin on the back of a 24-22 win against England. Here, the PA news agency picks out some of the main ...

The sport of rugby has grown exponentially in the last generation since a bunch of Kiwis brought it to Guam in the 1990s. It has gone from a sport of ...

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma managed just 91and 93 runs respectively against New Zealand in the recently-concluded Test series which India lost 0-3.

A story of lost and lost again World Cup quarter-finals, revenge, and one man's magnificent obsession, will be fascinating - ...

Victory for Ireland over New Zealand on Friday evening won’t wash away the pain of 14 October 2023. Those 37 phases of agony, yet another World Cup quarter-final exit and four years to ponder just how ...

Ireland vs New Zealand is due to kick off at 8.10pm GMT on Friday 8 November at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the match live on TNT Sports 1, with coverage on ...

Ireland meet New Zealand on Friday at Lansdowne Road in a rematch of last year's epic Rugby World Cup quarter-final which dashed Irish dreams of lifting the trophy.

They (New Zealand) want it as well. That’s what normally happens when the All Blacks come into town anyway. ‘I haven’t seen it any different to that so I think Irish rugby’s in a good place. I think ...