Ireland interim coach Les Kiss has handed debuts to Robbie Henshaw and Stuart Olding for the match against the USA.
Ireland Under-20s have named a new-look line-up for their IRB Junior World Championship against Australia in France.
Les Kiss has challenged his young Ireland squad to rise to the occasion when they play US Eagles in Houston on Saturday.
David Kilcoyne says everyone is out to impress new Ireland boss Joe Schmidt ahead of their North America tour.
Rory Best says he is living the dream after arriving in Hong Kong to join up with the British and Irish Lions squad.
Rory Best has admitted experiencing a rollercoaster of emotions during the past four weeks.
Brian O'Driscoll says he will retire from rugby when his new contract expires at the end of next season.
Ulster hooker Rory Best will captain Ireland on their tour of North America this summer.
Brian O'Driscoll has signed a new one-year contract with Leinster and Ireland.
Joe Schmidt has been appointed as the new head coach of Ireland, the Irish Rugby Football Union has confirmed.
Joe Schmidt admitted he had sympathy for Declan Kidney after agreeing to take over as head coach of Ireland.
Jake White has revealed that he has rejected an approach from Ireland to interview for their coaching vacancy.
Leinster coach Joe Schmidt has revealed he will be interviewed for the vacant Ireland coaching job this week.
Friday night fixtures will return to the RBS Six Nations Championship from next season.
Warren Gatland spoke to The Rugby Club about his Lions captain and the best game plan to beat Australia.
Leinster coach Joe Schmidt has given his strongest hint yet that he is interested in taking the Ireland coaching job.
Former Ireland prop Marcus Horan has revealed he will hang up his boots at the end of the season.
Ireland lock Paul O'Connell admits missing the Six Nations was a "huge disappointment" but he never doubted a comeback.
Clermont Auvergne coach Vern Cotter has become the latest man to rule himself out of the running for the Ireland job.
Conor O'Shea says he will "absolutely not" be Ireland's new boss, while Saracens have all-but ruled out Mark McCall.