After a mixed year in 2025, BBC Sport NI looks at what the next 12 months have in store for Ireland's rugby teams.

Irish rugby. It started with a bang as Ireland romped to a Triple Crown in their first three games of the Six Nations.

Former Ireland prop Lindsay Peat says she found the transition to rugby union a difficult one at first after previously excelling at football, gaelic games and basketball.

The men's football World Cup, the Winter Olympics, two T20 cricket World Cups, the Commonwealth Games and the Rugby League ...

“In fact, with Ciarán Frawley signing for Connacht to play as an out-half and the rumours coming out of Belfast that they are ...

TADHG FURLONG reckons the glass is half-full when it comes to managing his body. Furlong endured an injury-interrupted 2024-25 season in which he missed all four November Tests and all but one Six ...

England arrive transformed, safe in the knowledge that Steve Borthwick’s side is no longer rebuilding; it is reloading. The ...

2025 season: Itoje’s lineout wizardry and leadership bossed engine rooms in 2025, earning Dream Team lock status amid England ...

The Springboks, who barely grow weaker whether they pick their first choices or the thirds, won back-to-back Rugby ...

Regardless of what comes next, that fifth Parrott goal over two games marks the Reeling In the Years sports clip of 2025 – ...

As is now tradition, we have captured the top 10 stories on RTÉ.ie and the RTÉ News app for each month, to give you a sense ...

Ulster forward Cormac Izuchukwu says he is not getting ahead of himself with regards to potential Six Nations selection after ...