Ryan Baird
IrelandathleteMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Ryan Baird is a promising young lock for the Ireland national rugby team and Leinster Rugby. Known for his athleticism and strong defensive capabilities, Baird has been recognized for his potential to make significant contributions on the international stage. His performances in the domestic league have earned him a place in discussions about the future of Irish rugby.
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Ryan Baird has already been ruled out of the semi-final.
Leinster monitoring several injury concerns ahead of URC semi-final against the Stormers – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-01
Ryan Baird was among the players unavailable for the match against England.
Andy Farrell is getting Ireland ready for the 2027 Rugby World Cup – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-26
Ryan Baird is mentioned as one of the injured players impacting the Irish team.
Moaning suggests Ireland is a nation deluded about its rugby reality – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-13
Ryan Baird is one of the players whose retirement would signal the end of an era.
Here’s why the obituaries for Irish rugby are premature – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-12
There were no further updates on Ryan Baird.
Ringrose, Snyman, Furlong and Jimmy O’Brien back for Leinster for Bayonne clash – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-12
Ryan Baird moved into the second row when McCarthy left the pitch.
what goes on in there and why Ireland needn’t panic after Springbok ordeal – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-30
Baird broke his leg against South Africa.
Carley is a snowball ref. He rolls with calls made at the start of the match – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-28
Ryan Baird's one-handed take and powerful carries were key moments in Ireland's performance.
Ireland’s loss against South Africa highlighted one of our biggest problems – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-26
Ryan Baird is considered Ireland’s player of the series but is now in doubt for the Six Nations due to injury.
Ireland’s 50% win rate at Autumn Nations is not where Andy Farrell wants or needs to be – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-24
Ryan Baird had brilliant lineout work and added quality to his game.
James Ryan’s red card costs team – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-22Ryan Baird was the pivotal performer from an Irish perspective, winning four lineouts.
Crafty Jamison Gibson-Park had Ireland purring – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-16
Ryan Baird went over for a try to round off a hugely satisfying night for the hosts.
Ireland v Australia: Live updates from the clash at Aviva Stadium in Dublin
New Zealand· 2025-11-16
Ryan Baird had a fabulous display of defensive lineout play, stealing Australian lineouts and scoring a try.
Mack Hansen and Ryan Baird stand out – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-16Ryan Baird made significant contributions in the lineout and defense.
Mack Hansen’s first-half hat-trick sets Ireland on the road to record victory over Australia – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-16Ryan Baird is part of the Ireland team.
Wallabies spring tour; how to watch, kick-off time, live updates, scores and results from Dublin
Australia· 2025-11-15
Ryan Baird reverted to lock during the match against Japan.
Andy Farrell may employ Mack Hansen’s X-factor at fullback – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-12
Ryan Baird has responded emphatically with two excellent displays.
Five things we learned from Ireland’s win over Japan – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-10
Ryan Baird is having first crack at blindside in the post-Peter O’Mahony era.
Time already running out for players to break into World Cup picture – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-08
Ryan Baird made important steals during the match, showcasing his athleticism.
Farrell seeks Ireland response to bruising All Blacks defeat – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-03
Ryan Baird stole a vital throw in the first half five metres out.
Five things we learned from Ireland’s 26-13 defeat to New Zealand – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-02
Ryan Baird staked his claim to be a regular fixture in the back row.
Ireland 13-26 New Zealand: Andy Farrell's side face key period after deflating Chicago return
United Kingdom· 2025-11-02Ryan Baird had a powerful performance but faded as the final whistle neared.
All Blacks v Ireland player ratings: How Andy Farrell’s side rated in 26-13 Chicago defeatNew Zealand· 2025-11-02Ryan Baird supplementing perhaps his best international performance with his work rate and carrying.
All Blacks punish tiring Ireland in final quarter as they run in three tries to seal the deal – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-02Ryan Baird had a great lineout steal and was one of the better players.
How the Irish players rated at Soldier Field – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-01Ryan Baird lost control of the ball while attempting to score another try.
Improved Leinster fall to South African opposition again as Bulls win in Pretoria – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-04
Ryan Baird was prominent in giving the backs a perfect platform.
Ireland break scoring records as they pass the 100-point mark against Portugal – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-13
Ryan Baird played like someone ready to step out from the shadow of potential.
The All Blacks have become patchy while France and Ireland build – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-09
Ryan Baird was outstanding, delivering his best game for Ireland.
Tommy O’Brien makes impressive debut as Ireland weather biblical conditions to beat Georgia – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-05
Ryan Baird has been in and around the squad a lot.
Paul O’Connell minding the house but Andy Farrell kept abreast of Ireland progress on summer tour – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-25
Man-of-the-match Ryan Baird deserves credit for a slick operation.
Five things we learned as Leinster end trophy drought after four years – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-14
