Former Ulster and Ireland captain Rory Best has been inducted into the Heineken Rugby Players Ireland Hall of Fame in recognition of his distinguished career.
Ireland face Argentina on Friday before an intriguing Saturday of Nations Championship rugby, with South Africa, New Zealand, Scotland, Wales and France all in action.
Ireland winger Mack Hansen has been ruled out of the summer tour to Australia and New Zealand for the inaugural Nations Championship as he continues his recovery from a foot injury.