Ireland Cricket Team

Defiant O’Driscoll silences the critics in win over Argentina

Brian O'Driscoll revealed that the criticism Ireland received for their capitulation to New Zealand spurred them to victory yesterday. The Irish retained their top-eight place in the IRB rankings and guaranteed inclusion among...

South Africa in record win over England

South Africa inflicted England's worst ever defeat at Twickenham in a 42-6 victory on Saturday, while Ireland beat Argentina 17-3 in a bad-tempered game and Scotland crushed Canada 41-0. In a repeat of last year's World Cup...

All Blacks seek 20th successive win over Wales (AFP)

AFP - New Zealand play Six Nations champions Wales on Saturday seeking a 20th consecutive victory over the home side and conscious that a win would edge them closer to a grand slam over all the four Home Nations on the one tour.

Hadden hails physical Scots

Scotland coach Frank Hadden was delighted with the physicality of his side as they swept aside Canada 41-0 in their final autumn Test at Pittodrie. Nikki Walker crossed twice and Ben Cairns, John Barclay, Alasdair Strokosch and...

Storming second half gives All Blacks win

The All Blacks score 23 second half points to defeat Wales 29-9 in Cardiff The win means All Blacks maintain their 55-year unbeaten run against Wales New Zealand stay on course for Grand Slam after beating Scotland and Ireland...

A1GP: Switzerland and Ireland take Sepang poles

Switzerland and Ireland took a pole position apiece for tomorrow's races in Sepang, Malaysia for round three of A1GP World Cup of Motorsport. However, the big surprise of the exciting qualifying session was Daniel Morad...

Reid's condemnation of famine song 'harsh': The News Letter -

Published Date: 21 November 2008 Rangers chairman Sir David Murray has accused Celtic counterpart John Reid of being too extreme in his condemnation of the famine song. Former Northern Ireland Secretary Mr Reid has described as...

Thomond Park it won’t be ...

By Charlie Mulqueen THE THOUSANDS making their way to Croke Park this afternoon shouldn’t expect a rugby classic. That is not the way of Ireland-Argentina games and most certainly not when there’s a great deal at stake for...

Arsenal misery compounded by rampant Manchester City

Manchester City (1) 3 Arsenal (0) 0 By Duncan White at City of Manchester Stadium On the defensive: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says it is how the club deal with that situation that will make its future Photo: REUTERS For the...

Live text - Autumn Tests

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