The Irish Times

Jacques Nienaber praises Siya Kolisi’s leadership after South Africa level series

Springboks captain admits he endured a tough week in the build-up to second Test

Sat Jul 31 2021 - 21:41

Lions Tour: South Africa’s statement win sets up series decider

The Springboks proved a different proposition in a dominant second Test display

Sat Jul 31 2021 - 19:57

Siya Kolisi backs up Erasmus’ claims he was treated unfairly

‘I didn’t feel I had the same access to the referee and there’s proof if you watch’

Fri Jul 30 2021 - 15:56

Alun Wyn Jones gives Rassie Erasmus rant a straight bat

Lions captain effectively confirmed Dan Biggar is in line to start the second test

Thu Jul 29 2021 - 16:16

Dan Biggar’s fitness a concern for Lions ahead of second Test

Alun Wyn Jones calls for improvement as he expects a stronger South African side

Mon Jul 26 2021 - 07:30

Lions claim first blood after brilliant second-half fightback in Cape Town

Dan Biggar kicks 14 points as Warren Gatland’s side beat Springboks in first Test

Sat Jul 24 2021 - 19:07

South Africa rely on core of World Cup side for first Test

Match-day squad to face British & Irish Lions features 17 from 23 on duty against England

Wed Jul 21 2021 - 06:00

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi a doubt for first Lions Test

Backrow was absent from Bulls defeat as he continues recovery from Covid-19

Mon Jul 19 2021 - 06:00

Sporting upsets: Shadow of ‘Susie’ still lingers over seismic rugby shock

1995 Rugby World Cup final: South Africa 15 New Zealand 12 (aet)

Thu Sept 03 2020 - 06:00

Errol Tobias: ‘I wanted to show what was possible when you looked beyond colour’

It’s nearly 50 years since first black man played for Springboks and Ireland were the opposition

Sat Aug 01 2020 - 06:00

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi goes back to his roots to feed destitute

He started with the supply of sanitiser and masks but has moved to filling stomachs

Fri May 01 2020 - 15:17

‘No one is safe until everyone is safe’: Global alliance formed to take on Covid-19

Pandemic Action Network formed to combat current global crisis and future pandemics

Thu Apr 23 2020 - 10:52

Jamie Roberts leaves Bath to join Stormers in Super Rugby

Former Wales centre admits he had goal to play rugby in the southern hemisphere

Thu Jan 16 2020 - 15:29

Rugby World Cup, Gay Byrne and ‘How to boil an egg?’ among Google most searched in 2019

Most searched in Ireland also included how to stop snoring, vegan recipes and Boris Johnson

Wed Dec 11 2019 - 08:32

South Africans seek to harness hope after rugby victory

Success has punctured air of national despondency by underlining togetherness

Fri Nov 08 2019 - 14:01

Gordon D’Arcy: I was wrong to slate Erasmus for leaving Munster

South African coach could not turn down chance to be part of something transcending sport

Wed Nov 06 2019 - 06:00

Gerry Thornley: Japan World Cup reminds rugby of its core values

South Africa emerge deserving winners from open tournament made by hosts’ enthusiasm

Tue Nov 05 2019 - 06:30

South African victory a cocktail of hope and unity – with a twist of Irish

Felix Jones is a part of a Springboks coaching ticket fine-tuned in Munster

Mon Nov 04 2019 - 06:00

Owen Doyle: Debate required over scrum as a source of penalties kick chances

England can have no complaint with Garces as South African pressure game prevails

Mon Nov 04 2019 - 05:20

Dream turns to reality for Mapimpi and South Africa

Winger from a township in the rural Eastern Cape becomes first South African to score a try in a World Cup final

Mon Nov 04 2019 - 01:00