Rugby

Carlow moved to joint second in Division 2A of the Leinster League this weekend with a bonus point victory over Carlow

Kilkenny RFC are finding life tough at the top in Division 1A. Packie Hennebry spoke to KCLR ahead of their away trip to Ashbourne on Saturday 31 October.

Three local men have been named on the Leinster A side that face the Ulster Ravens in Ballynahinch this evening. Peadar Timmins from Baltinglass will captain the side from the back row where he will be joined by David O'Connor...

Tickets are available from today for Ireland's 2016 RBS 6 Nations campaign.

Carlow man Bryan Byrne will make his first start of the season for Leinster in Fridays game against the Scarlets in the Guinness PRO 12. The hooker came off the bench against Edinburgh and Cardiff and lines up alongside Irish...

It was the news that we were all dreading but also would have expected. Tullow man Sean O Brien received a one week ban for his punch to the stomach of French second row Pascal Pape. He was handed down...

Ireland flanker Sean O'Brien has been cited by independent citing commissioner Dougie Hunter (Scotland) for an alleged act of foul play contrary to Law 10.4(a) during yesterday's Pool D decider with France. Law 10.4(a) deals with striking and the citing...

New Ross 17 - 38 Carlow In their Leinster League game in New Ross on Sunday Carlow gained a bonus point 38 points to 17 pts win. In doing so the Carlow side avenged a loss to the same opposition...

While one local sports hero prepares for a crucial world cup game against France on Sunday, another is also preparing for a big semi final showdown with his local club. Henry Shefflin was invited to travel to Wales along with...

Bryan Byrne and Tom Daly have been named to start for the Leinster A side to face rivals Munster on Wednesday evening in Donnybrook. The Leinster 'A' side begin a series of three Interprovincial friendly matches on the night with...