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McDowell wins World Matchplay crown

McDowell wins World Matchplay crown

Graeme McDowell has expressed his delight at becoming the first Irish winner of the Volvo World Match Play Championship as he joined an illustrious list of champions with a hard-fought victory over Thongchai Jaidee in Bulgaria.

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New limited release of Lions test tickets

New limited release of Lions test tickets

A limited number of tickets have gone on sale for the Brisbane and Sydney test matches between the British and Irish Lions and the Wallabies.

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Brian O’Driscoll re-signs for one more year

Brian O’Driscoll re-signs for one more year

Brian O’Driscoll has ended speculation over his future by agreeing a one-year contract extension with Ireland and Leinster.

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Walsh gets his chance for Swans

Walsh gets his chance for Swans

Tommy Walsh has been selected at full forward for the Sydney Swans for Saturday’s clash with Fremantle at the SCG.

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Walsh working hard to earn Swans berth

Walsh working hard to earn Swans berth

Tommy Walsh says he is ‘busting to play’ in the Swans’ first team.

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Injury setback ends Shefflin’s 14-year streak

Injury setback ends Shefflin’s 14-year streak

Henry Shefflin’s remarkable run of championship appearances will be broken, after the Kilkenny hurler suffered a stress fracture on his metatarsal.

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McIlroy mulls Melbourne World Cup tilt

McIlroy mulls Melbourne World Cup tilt

Rory McIlroy could return to Australia this year to compete in the World Cup of Golf.

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Gatland plays down O’Driscoll injury doubts

Gatland plays down O’Driscoll injury doubts

The Ireland centre did not meet up with the rest of the squad in London yesterday after suffering a back problem during Leinster’s win over Glasgow at the weekend.

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Old Boys inflict maiden loss on Sydney Irish

Old Boys inflict maiden loss on Sydney Irish

Dominant in possession for the entire game against a much-vaunted Redfield side, the Irish will take away more positives than negatives, despite the loss.

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Injury fears abate for Magpies’ Irish duo

Injury fears abate for Magpies’ Irish duo

Collingwood’s two Irish stars played together against Fremantle on Saturday but the occasion was soured by injuries.

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