Of the former stars that had assembled, Keith Earls and Billy Holland were there alongside Conway to represent the younger bucks from the glory days. Conway's career was cut short by persistent ...

KEITH EARLS WILL be there on Saturday at the Aviva Stadium with his wife, Edel, watching his two old bosses go head to head as Andy Farrell’s Ireland host Joe Schmidt’s Australia. There’s no ...

GARRY RINGROSE has been an integral part of Ireland’s midfield for so long that it is hard to imagine a time when he was deemed surplus to requirements.

Leigh Halfpenny and Keith Earls would have been eligible for the moniker in 2009, while Stuart Hogg was the 2013 version. Louis Rees-Zammit probably counted on the 2021 trip to South Africa.