• Ireland out of RLWC despite win over Wales Ireland have called for an overhaul of the Rugby League World Cup rules after they were bundled out despite winning two of their three group games. Nov 12
  • Irish RLWC man departs after family death Ireland's Michael Russell has returned home from the Rugby League World Cup following the death of his brother. Nov 4
  • Ex-Roo White gives Ireland Cup edge Officially ex-Kangaroos prop Brett White is Ireland's media officer for the Rugby League World Cup. Oct 29
  • Hasson hopes for luck of Irish at RL Cup Can't quite remember ex-Manly forward James Hasson? Oct 28
  • Ireland name Rugby League World Cup squad Ireland have announced their squad for the Rugby League World Cup, with a mix of seasoned internationals, Super League and domestic players and recruits.. Oct 7
  • Ireland ready for a battering from Italy Ireland captain Paul O'Connell is delighted to be going into a game he expects to be a bruising encounter with Italy accompanied by the second row partner he describes as a "beast", Iain Henderson.. Oct 3
  • Ireland star Henshaw to enter World Cup Ireland's star centre Robbie Henshaw will make his World Cup debut in Sunday's Pool D match with Italy after missing the first two games through injury.. Oct 2
  • No lucky for injured Irish pair Rob Kearney and Jared Payne have both lost their fitness battles for Ireland's crucial Rugby World Cup clash with Italy on Sunday (Monday AEDT). Oct 2
  • Sexton guides Ireland to Canada win Jonny Sexton scored a try, three conversions and a penalty as Six Nations champions Ireland routed Canada 50-7 to open their World Cup campaign. Sep 19
  • Ireland eye solid RWC start against Canada Northern hemisphere champions Ireland will look to transfer their Six Nations-winning form onto the World Cup stage when they take on Canada in their opening Pool D match on Saturday.. Sep 18
  • Ireland at full strength for RWC opener Ireland coach Joe Schmidt is taking nothing for granted in the World Cup Pool D opener against Canada, naming a near first-choice team for the clash at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium on Saturday.. Sep 17
  • No place for Trimble in Ireland squad Ireland have chosen to go with just two scrum-halves for the World Cup, and have omitted experienced winger Andrew Trimble. Sep 1
  • Wales down Ireland in rugby Test Wales gave themselves a timely reminder they can win on the road against major opposition with an impressive 16-10 victory away to Ireland in a World Cup warm-up match at Dublin's Lansdowne Road.. Aug 29
  • Ireland home farewell for O'Connell Paul O'Connell will bid an emotional farewell to Lansdowne Road when he leads Ireland on home soil for the last time against Wales in a World Cup warm-up match on Saturday.. Aug 27
  • Ireland's O'Donnell out of rugby union WC Ireland flanker Tommy O'Donnell will miss next month's World Cup after suffering a dislocated hip in last weekend's opening warm-up win against Wales.. Aug 10
  • White wants to push Ireland rugby league AP - Not even the most one-eyed Irish fan will be expecting the Wolfhounds to topple Australia at the Rugby League World Cup, but Brett White is looking at the bigger picture as he prepares face a host of familiar faces.. Nov 6
  • Ireland coach thanks NRL prop Brett White Ireland coach Mark Aston has publicly thanked Canberra Raiders prop Brett White for his bravery during Ireland's difficult World Cup campaign. Nov 3
  • Irish say RLWC pressure is on England Ireland coach Mark Aston believes England are a team under pressure and he's hoping to turn up the heat in Saturday's Rugby League World Cup group match at Huddersfield.. Nov 1