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Courageous Ireland performance comes up short as South Africa take first Test
The Irish Times· 18 hours agoSport is occasionally cruel, a sentiment to which Ireland might attest after a gut-wrenching loss in...
Springboks bring out big guns for first Ireland showdown
The South African· 5 days agoRassie Erasmus named an experienced team — featuring 20 Rugby World Cup-winners – for the...
South Africa hold off Ireland in bruising first Test
RTÉ News· 19 hours agoIreland fell short in a ferocious Test in Pretoria, as world champions South Africa ended their losing streak against Andy Farrell's side. When Kurt-Lee...
Farrell: Ireland paid price for poor first half
RTÉ News· 17 hours agoThe world champions led from start to finish in a full-blooded Test at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria, in large part thanks to Kurt-Lee Arendse's try inside...
South Africa underline status as top-ranked nation with gripping Ireland win
Press Association· 18 hours agoIn worrying scenes, Ireland also saw scrum-half Craig Casey carried off on a stretcher after he hit...
Springboks v Ireland: Head-to-head record - UPDATED
The South African· 18 hours agoThe Springboks took on Ireland for the 29th time in their history at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday, 6 July. The Test was a cliffhanger and a...
Springboks: 7de Laan actress and crowd nail anthem at Loftus
The South African· 20 hours agoActress and singer Keabetswe Motsilanyane was handpicked to sing Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika ahead of the...
South Africa underline status as top-ranked nation with gripping Ireland win
The Irish News· 18 hours agoIreland wing James Lowe went from hero to zero as world champions South Africa underlined their...
Handre Pollard returns to South Africa side for highly-anticipated first test against Ireland
The Irish Times· 5 days agoOnly fullback Willie le Roux, number eight Kwagga Smith and prop Ox Nche did not start the 12-11...
South Africa v Ireland: All you need to know
RTÉ News· 2 days agoIreland face the Springboks in their first test at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. Here's all you need to know ahead of kick-off.