The rankings tell us that Andy Farrell's Irish have actually closed the gap on the world's top ranked side - South Africa.
Ireland Men will be playing for ninth place at best after they lost all three of their pool matches on Saturday.
Andy Farrell's last chance to work with this squad for the guts of a year didn't quite go as he would have wanted, although ...
When are the rugby Autumn Internationals? Who do England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales play and where? Full results and ...
It is a mixed picture for Ireland after an autumn series that yielded three wins but some error-filled performances.
Ireland fought back from a halftime deficit to mark a 150th anniversary with a scruffy 22-19 victory over Australia on ...
When are the rugby Autumn Internationals? Who do England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales play and where? Full results and ...
Teams are starting to "rumble" Ireland and they will have to adapt quickly or else they will "fall apart", former Australia ...
Ireland fought back from a halftime deficit to mark a 150th anniversary with a scruffy 22-19 victory over Australia on ...
Ireland has shown faith in Sam Prendergast by handing the 21-year-old flyhalf a second straight start for the rugby match ...
Ireland flanker Erin King made history as she was crowned Breakthrough Player of the Year at the World Rugby Awards in Monaco ...