Cork club were too strong for City of Armagh in this Division 1B clash at Woodleigh Park

The visitors had too much experience and craft as they crossed for seven tries 

Ireland have impressed lately, especially in beating New Zealand, but the jury is still out about their ability to carry that form through to the biggest stage in 2023

Four James Wixted penalties from were decisive in an entertaining clash at Musgrave Park

The late Munster stalwart was a prominent player and coach with Christians

Covid has forced the Reds to return early from South Africa without fulfilling two vital fixtures

The Dublin visitors showed why they are top of Division 1A as their stronger forwards flexed their muscles

"The URC is currently working with the four visiting clubs – Cardiff Rugby, Munster Rugby, Scarlets and Zebre Parma – to facilitate their return as soon as possible."

Cork Con are now six points off the top in the Division 1A table

Consistency is the key for any side that wants to change its status from good to great and Ireland improved in every game across the Autumn Series

Seven tries, all from forwards, including a double from Josh van der Flier, backed by 18 points from the boot of fly-half Joey Carbery, made it three wins from three for Ireland

A third win on the spin helps the Temple Hill club close the gap on the pacesetters in energia All-Ireland League Division 1A

After the joy of beating New Zealand, Ireland can't afford to be caught by Argentina's physicality

Andy Farrell forced to make changes from the team that beat New Zeland

Mark Woods looks ahead to the weekend rugby action featuring Cork clubs

This was by far the best performance I have ever witnessed by any Irish side because it encompassed all the components that are needed to be victorious against any team from any region in the world.

Andy Farrell's side were fully deserved victors in what was only their third win against New Zealand

After demolishing Japan, Andy Farrell's side face the ultimate test at the Aviva

Confidence was boosted by a mauling of Japan but the All Blacks will give us a true reflection of Ireland's quality

After a high-scoring thriller at UCD, the College lost a dog fight in the Mardyke

The Cork side produced the goods in the second-half to make it back-to-back victories in the league

Munster's Andrew Conway went over three times as Andy Farrell's side hit nine tries at the Aviva

12 players from Leinster will start with Peter O'Mahony the only Cork player in the match-day squad

Former captain Niall Kenneally scored the fourth try in the closing act to round off a a fine afternoon.

Mark Woods looks at all the weekend rugby action featuring Cork clubs

Poor showing against Connacht and loss away to Ospreys raises huge questions again about the Reds' prospects this season

Innishannon's Jack Crowley had a decent debut but the Reds failed to get a losing bonus-point

Former Bandon player is highly rated and will be hoping to put pressure on Joey Carbery and Ben Healy for the number 10 jersey

Club honours former head coach Timmy Ryan as new man Conor Quaid makes encouraging start

Munster ace is included in the group that will face Japan, New Zealand and Argentina in November

Our rugby expert wasn't impressed by the Reds' showing in their late victory over Connacht at Thomond Park

Diarmuid Barron's try and Joey Carbery's conversation saved Munster in this URC derby

Going down to 14 players for the second half cost Con in this Energia All-Ireland Division 1A clash

The Cork club won for the third consecutive week to top Division 1B

In his fourth season, the head coach of Munster simply has to land some silverware and end Munster's drought

Mark Woods previews the Cork clubs in action in the energia All-Ireland League this weekend.

Former Cork All-Ireland minor football winner is proving a big hit in the All-Ireland League

Energia All Ireland League Division 2C contest at the Town’s Park drew a large crowd

Young Munster survived a raft of yellow cards as former Cork minor footballer Patrick Campbell scores his first league try

David Corkery on the return of the AIL and why the IRFU have questions to answer the recent failure to qualify for the World Cup

Reds have made 11 changes to the team that won last weekend at Thomond Park

Mark Woods previews the All Ireland League action featuring Cork rugby sides this weekend

Super second half saw Reds record their second win in a row

Reds struggled in the opening period at Thomond Park before finding their feet

Con looked to be the sharpest of the two sides in the early stages but ultimately came up short

Hosts started their Energia All Ireland League campaign on the right note

College had 10 All-Ireland League debutants in their starting 15 at the Mardyke

Simon Zebo and Gavin Coombes impressed in the opener at Thomond Park

Reds were impressive in opening United Rugby Championship clash at Thomond Park

Record try-scorer can help the Reds shine in the United Rugby Championship