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Leinster hold off late charge from Toulon to edge into Champions Cup final

Leinster held off a late fightback from Toulon to reach the Champions Cup final with a 29-25 victory at Aviva Stadium

The Guardian - UK · May 2

Ireland bring back big guns for Six Nations title tilt against Scotland

Andy Farrell restores Dan Sheehan, Joe McCarthy and Josh van der Flier to his starting pack, with Bundee Aki on the bench

The Independent UK · Mar 12

Andy Farrell’s five key selection posers for first British & Irish Lions Test

The head coach’s dilemmas include who best to use at No 7 while Owen Farrell could also force his way into the mix

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2025

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Van der Flier caps win as Lions labour to patchy victory over ACT Brumbies

Andy Farrell’s British & Irish Lions won 36-24 despite ACT Brumbies crossing first in Canberra, but Blair Kinghorn raised injury fears after being replaced early on

The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2025

Lions cut loose with eight-try win over Western Force for solid start in Australia

The British & Irish Lions beat Western Force 54-7 in Perth despite an awkward opening, but Tomos Williams limped off after scoring two tries

The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2025

Brilliant Northampton hand Leinster more Champions Cup heartbreak in semi-final epic

Leinster 34-37 Northampton Saints: A sublime Saints performance saw the tournament favourites once again fall short of European glory to pose serious questions

The Independent UK · May 3, 2025

Josh van der Flier insists Ireland focused on own game in fading title bid

France propelled themselves into pole position for championship success with a crushing 42-27 victory in Dublin.

The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2025

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Gus McCarthy scores debut try as Ireland dominate Fiji in Dublin

First-half scores from Caelan Doris, Josh van der Flier, Craig Casey and Hansen put the hosts in control.

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2024

Ireland vs New Zealand LIVE! Result, updates and reaction as All Blacks deliver in Dublin

Ireland’s 19-match unbeaten run in Dublin ended

Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2024

Leinster left with familiar feeling as Toulouse triumph in Champions Cup final epic

Leinster 22-31 Toulouse (AET): The French side edged a remarkable final in extra time to secure their sixth competition crown

The Independent UK · May 25, 2024

Mack Hansen starts for Ireland against Tonga as Andy Farrell makes four changes

Scrum-half Conor Murray, hooker Ronan Kelleher and flanker Josh van der Flier also come in

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023

Josh van der Flier would rather play at midnight than in scorching temperatures

The world player of the year bolstered his side from the bench against Romania.

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023

Johnny Sexton returns as Ireland confirm two key absentees for World Cup line-up to face Romania

The veteran fly-half has been sidelined through injury and suspension

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

World Player of the Year award ‘long forgotten’ by Ireland – Josh van der Flier

The Leinster flanker was only the third Irishman to win the award.

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023

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Irish Mirror · Jun 8, 2023

Josh van der Flier all smiles with Kylian Mbappe at Spanish Grand Prix

Just two stars at the top of their respective sports.

Belfast Live · May 20, 2023

Josh van der Flier 'heartbroken' after Leinster’s Champions Cup final loss

The Irish province were 17-0 ahead in the early stages of Saturday's final at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin

Irish Mirror · May 20, 2023

Josh van der Flier left 'heartbroken' after Champions Cup final defeat

Leinster squandered a 17-0 lead to lose to La Rochelle in Saturday's final.

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2023

Leinster on brink of fifth European title as Toulouse ill-discipline punished

Leinster 41-22 Toulouse: Jack Conan scored two tries as Leinster booked a Heineken Champions Cup final spot

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Irish Mirror · Apr 29, 2023

Leinster advance to Champions Cup final with victory over Toulouse

The Blues' defeat of five times champions Toulouse presents the province with a second chance in 12 months to join the French giants at the top of Europe's title standings

Irish Mirror · Apr 28, 2023

Toulouse insist lessons learned from Leinster defeats as teams named for crunch Champions Cup semi

Robbie Henshaw added to big names on the sidelines with quad injury as the European heavyweights prepare for another big knock-out encounter

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2023

Ireland’s Josh van der Flier: ‘The next goal is to try to win the World Cup’

Talismanic flanker talks about obstacles, advice and role models that have shaped him into one of Irish rugby’s biggest talents

Irish Mirror · Apr 24, 2023

James Lowe out of Leinster's Champions Cup semi-final clash with Toulouse

The good news for Leo Cullen is that Josh van der Flier and Ryan Baird are set to return, while Charlie Ngatai could come into the selection equation after returning to fitness

Irish Mirror · Apr 11, 2023

Josh van der Flier and James Ryan pen new contracts with the IRFU

The Leinster and Ireland pair put pen to paper on a contract extension

Irish Mirror · Apr 4, 2023

Josh van der Flier to miss Leinster's Champions Cup quarter-final as Blues face selection call

Garry Ringrose and Caelan Doris ready to return after missing victory over Ulster

Irish Mirror · Mar 18, 2023

Josh Van der Flier praises 'Hero' Johnny Sexton after Grand Slam win

"He's a hero, what a man," exclaimed the red-capped flanker.

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