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On Tuesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the Springboks team news ahead of Saturday's first test with Ireland. We hear from Boks' lock Eben Etzebeth on how he was 'targeted' by the Irish media, plus Rassie Erasmus talks about the influence on Ireland of his former deputy Jacques Nienaber. We hear too from Ireland forwards coach Paul O'Connell. Willie Faloon freshens things up for Irel...

On Friday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you the details of the Ireland women's under-20 squad announced today. The Ireland men's under-20 team to play Italy tomorrow has been named. And former England international Billy Twelvetrees has retired.

On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you the views of Garry Ringrose on the club season just gone, as he prepares to don the green of Ireland in the coming weeks. Rassie Erasmus has his say on the Ireland-South Africa rivalry - and on Simon Zebo's recent comments. And Siya Kolisi will remain as South Africa captain.

On Monday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest from the Ireland camp ahead of the tour of South Africa - we hear from Mike Catt on the Springboks' barbs and new boys Cormac Izuchukwu and Sam Prendergast. The Boks have more injury worries ahead of that two-test series. Scott Barrett is the new All Blacks captain - Scott Robertson reveals why. The Ireland Sevens teams learn of their...

Rugby Fans! Listen to Irish international footballer Chloe Mustaki, as she sits down with Aisling O'Reilly in Episode 4 of Inner Drive to discuss how she overcame a cancer diagnosis at a young age and how that resilience led her to being part of Ireland's first ever Women's World Cup in Australia. Inner Drive on Off The Ball in association with Allianz Ireland.

On our final episode of the season, Ruairi O’Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to look back on the defeat to Glasgow Warriors in the URC Semi Final, and Quinny and Fiona name their Star of the Season. (0.00) Intros, helloes (5.00) Comments (10.50) Munster v Glasgow Warriors review (20.36) Quinny discusses the comments he made about Peter O’Mahony in the build up to th...

On Friday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you all of the team news for tomorrow's URC semi-finals. Munster decide to keep RG Snyman in reserve. Garry Ringrose makes his long-awaited Leinster return. And Willy Faloon names four uncapped players in his Ireland squad for the rapidly approaching World U20 Championship.

On Thursday's Rugby Daily with Ann-Marie Donelan Alan Quinlan gives his verdict on what he thinks is going on with Peter O'Mahony and Munster, the IRFU say women's game is a "major priority" and Jimmy O'Brien looks primed and ready for South Africa.

On today's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of an Emerging Ireland tour of South Africa in the autumn - who they'll be playing, and who's on the coaching staff. We hear from Leinster scrum coach Robin McBryde ahead of their URC semi-final away to the Bulls. Graham Rowntree gives his view of Munster's URC opponents, Glasgow. The Boks have plenty of injury concerns ahead of next month's...

Ruairi O’Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to look back on the win over the Ospreys, and to look ahead to the URC Semi Final with Glasgow Warriors on Saturday. (0.30) Ulster review (22.24) Star of the week (25.22) Ospreys Preview Get in contact on Twitter @rugbychannel15 or email therugbychannel@bauermedia.ie Subscribe to The Rugby Channel for new episodes every week!...

Alan Quinlan joined Eoin Sheahan and Ger Gilroy to look back at how the Irish teams fared in the URC quarter-finals.

On Friday's Rugby Daily with Ann-Marie Donelan Leinster and Ulster name their teams for their URC quarter-finals, Dan Sheehan on what they've learned from losses and reaction to to Damian de Allende's comments.

On Thursday's Rugby Daily with Ann-Marie Donelan Munster name their starting 15 for their URC quarter-final, the Irish women's sevens side have been dealt an injury blow and Warren Gatland tweaks his Wales squad ahead of summer.

Episode 100!! Ruairi O’Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to look back on the win over Ulster, and to preview the quarter final clash with the Ospreys. (0.30) Ulster review (23.38 Star of the week (25.51) Ospreys Preview Get in contact on Twitter @rugbychannel15 or email therugbychannel@bauermedia.ie Subscribe to The Rugby Channel for new episodes every week! #The...

n Wednesday's Rugby Daily with Ann-Marie Donelan James Treacy discusses Ciarán Frawley's position options, Fiona Hayes on Munster and Richie Arnold suspended for three weeks.

On Tuesday's Rugby Daily with Ann-Marie Donelan Leinster have been handed a boost ahead of their URC quarter-final while Munster suffer a triple injury blow, Alan Quinlan on a possible Sam Prendergast move and English Rugby to pay a special tribute to Rob Burrow.

On Friday's Rugby Daily John Duggan has the team news for Munster's URC clash with Ulster, Alan Quinlan on Sam Prendergast and an update on the Ireland Sevens in Madrid.

On Thursday's Rugby Daily with John Duggan Leo Cullen makes 14 changes for Leinster's United Rugby Championship inter-pro with Connacht, Fiona Hayes assesses Munster's latest signing and next year's URC fixtures are out.

Ruairi O’Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to preview Munster’s clash with Ulster, and to take a closer look at new signing Thaakir Abrahams. (0.30) Intro and comments. (9.30) Thaakir Abrahams signs (14.27) New contracts (20.42) Ulster Preview Get in contact on Twitter @rugbychannel15 or email therugbychannel@bauermedia.ie Subscribe to The Rugby Channel for new episod...

On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you news of Munster's new signing ahead of next season. Ian Madigan talks about the absence of Johnny Sexton in last weekend's Investec Champions Cup final. And there has been another retirement from the Harlequins women's squad.

On Tuesday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you news of Rhys Ruddock's retirement from rugby at the end of the season. Jacques Nienaber picks out some of the key areas in Leinster's loss to Toulouse. Munster are set to be boosted by the return of three players this week. And Will Addison is poised for a return to Sale Sharks.

On Monday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you news of Hugo Keenan's inclusion in the Ireland Sevens squad. Three Munster players have signed new contracts with the province. Mack Hansen remains on the injury list for Connacht. And Ronan O'Gara offers his assessment of Leinster's loss in the Investec Champions Cup final.

Rugby Fans! Listen to Westmeath footballer Luke Loughlin sitting down with Adrian Barry for Episode 3 of Inner Drive to talk about his life in the GAA, his struggles with alcohol & drug addiction and his journey to sobriety. #InnerDrive with Allianz.

On Friday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you the Leinster team news ahead of tomorrow's Investec Champions Cup final. Brian O'Driscoll and Alan Quinlan offer their opinions ahead of the big game. And Antoine Frisch's departure from Munster has been confirmed.

On Thursday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of yet another Springbok being ruled out of July's tests with Ireland. There's renewed optimism regarding the future of London Irish. And Ardie Savea opens up on his dream of playing alongside Antoine Dupont.