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# Team

This week
19th March 2023 - 23rd March 2023
# Opinion
Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Latvia?
Stephen Kenny has some tough calls to make amid a crucial international window.
This month
March 2023
# Team news
Ciarán Frawley returns after knee surgery to start for Leinster
Jordan Larmour, Jamie Osborne, and Scott Penny are all named in the team after featuring in Ireland’s extended Six Nations squad for last week’s win over Italy.
Last year
2022
# Sitting Out
Ciara Mageean withdraws from Irish team for European Cross Country Championships
Mageean misses out due to illness, with Eilish Flanagan taking her place.
# Have your say
Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Norway?
Stephen Kenny is expected to name a strong side at the Aviva Stadium tomorrow night.
# Team news
Jenkins included in strong South Africa A team to face Munster
Ex-Munster tighthead Thomas du Toit captains the side.
# Selection
Fiji clash provides Farrell with scope to make changes to Ireland XV
It is expected that the Ireland boss will use his wider squad in their second autumn clash.
# Have your say
Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Armenia?
Stephen Kenny is expected to make a couple of changes from the Scotland game.
# incredible scenes
Ex-Fulham player hails sensational win over old club
Kevin Betsy oversaw Crawley Town’s surprise victory.
# full strength
Sexton starts for Ireland again but Carbery hasn't been denied chances
There are outside concerns about the out-half’s welfare and Ireland’s depth.
# Selection
Hansen back in Ireland mix as Farrell weighs up changes for second Test
The Ireland head coach’s options are limited in some areas of his team.
# Have your say
Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Ukraine?
The Boys in Green have been bolstered by a big win over Scotland on Saturday.
# looking ahead
Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Ukraine?
Stephen Kenny is set to make some changes following the disappointing defeat in Armenia.
# URC
Friend picks a blend of youth and experience for Connacht's final game of the season
Zebre visit the Sportsground tomorrow evening.
# pinpoint accuracy
'There's nobody better than her to pass the ball in Ireland. It's the best I've ever seen'
Ireland inside centre Stacey Flood has been praised by her international team-mate Eimear Considine after Sunday’s win over Italy.
All time
# looking ahead
Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Azerbaijan?
Stephen Kenny has some tough decisions to make ahead of Saturday’s World Cup qualifier.
# Have your say
Do you agree with our Ireland team to face Serbia?
Stephen Kenny faces some tough calls ahead of tomorrow night’s match.
# 9
Conor Murray has an important role to play off the Lions bench - Gatland
Ali Price has been named to start at scrum-half against the Springboks.
# Selection
Farrell aiming to gain momentum as he picks strong Ireland team for Italy
There are seven changes to the starting XV while Ryan Baird and Craig Casey should debut off the bench.
# we go again
Cluxton returns for 20th season as All-Ireland champions Dublin name team to face Meath
The Royals have also shown their hand for this evening’s league clash at Parnell Park.
# Possible XV
Conor Murray set to be retained in Farrell's Ireland team to face Scotland
Caelan Doris could make a Test debut in the Six Nations opener.
# Team
New editorial line-up to lead TheJournal.ie into exciting new phase
Meet the team charged with delivering insightful, impartial journalism on one of Ireland’s most popular digital outlets.
# L'Equipe
Penaud and Dupont passed fit for France's quarter-final showdown with Wales
Jacques Brunel has made just one change to the side which began in such impressive fashion against Argentina.
# Test
Gatland names strong Wales team to face Ireland in Dublin
Alun Wyn Jones captains the visitors from the second row in both sides’ final World Cup warm-up.
# Options
Do you agree with our predicted Ireland team to face Swizerland?
Mick McCarthy is not expected to make too many changes from previous starting XIs.
# Moran To Come
Respect from the capital for playing feats of Moran and forecast of a sideline career with Mayo
Dublin’s Barry Cahill on the impact made by the Mayo attacker who has retired.
# Rivals
Here's what you need to know about Ireland's Euro 2020 qualifying opponents
The Boys in Green were paired with Switzerland, Denmark, Georgia and Gibraltar in Sunday’s Euro 2020 draw in Dublin.
# Star
A World Cup winner with 1.1 million Twitter followers, but RTÉ’s newest pundit has a controversial past
RTÉ presenter Darragh Maloney was among those to hail the recruitment of ex-USA international Hope Solo to the panel.
# Changes
Lowe and McGrath set to miss out as Henshaw makes Leinster return
Isa Nacewa looks likely to shift to the wing as Henshaw comes into the midfield.
# Double appointment
Woods and Stricker named vice captains of US Ryder Cup team
Jim Furyk has appointed the pair ahead of this year’s event at Le Golf National in Paris.
# Introducing...
New arrivals to the League of Ireland worth keeping an eye out for this season
We take a look at some of the Premier Division’s latest imports.
# Irish Eye
Watch: Aiden McGeady hits vital winner for relegation-threatened Sunderland
Elsewhere, there was encouraging news for Irish midfielder Jake Doyle-Hayes, who celebrated his 19th birthday by making the bench for Aston Villa.
# looking ahead
Do you agree with our Ireland starting XI to face Denmark?
Martin O’Neill has some difficult calls to make ahead of Tuesday night’s World Cup play-off at the Aviva.
# Unlucky
Robbie Henshaw's tour looks to be over as Lions wait on scan results
The outlook is not good for the Ireland and Leinster centre.
# warrenball
'I want them to express themselves' - Gatland backs Lions to bring x-factor
The Lions boss has split the tour into two parts in his planning.
# Colombia
Chapecoense tragedy: Plane was low on fuel when it crashed, say investigators
That’s according to a preliminary report released by investigators today.
# Long Time Coming
After a 7-year absence, the man sold for £1 is back in the Ireland fold
Cork-born goalkeeper Colin Doyle admits being slightly surprised by his first call-up since 2009.
# Have your say
Do you agree with our Ireland starting XI to face Georgia?
Martin O’Neill faces some tough calls ahead of tomorrow night’s match.
# Have your say
Poll: Who do you think will reach the EirGrid All-Ireland U21 football final?
Dublin, Mayo, Cork and Monaghan are all bidding to advance.
# steady eddie
Haskell takes seven shirt as Jones names three new faces on England bench
Ollie Devoto, Jack Clifford and Paul Hill could make their debuts in Murrayfield.
# husband and wife
The lovely Ingrid threw some burns at George Hook on the Ray D'Arcy Show last night
No holding back.