Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has retained the same starting line-up for the third round of the Six Nations clash against England to be played at Twickenham Stadium on Sunday.
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac is confident of his side turning things around after suffering a 24-14 defeat to Ireland in the second round of the Six Nations in Dublin last weekend.
Ireland maintained their winning start in the ongoing Six Nations tournament as they defeated Wales 24-14 in the second round of the tournament at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
Saracens centre Nick Tompkins will make his first start for Wales in the upcoming Six Nations clash against Ireland to be played in Dublin this weekend.
The Irish Rugby Football Union has confirmed that Leinster lock James Ryan has committed his immediate future with Ireland after signing a new two-year contract.
Wales fullback Liam Williams' chances of making an immediate comeback has been dealt a blow as he failed to make sufficient recovery from an ankle injury.
Johnny Sexton kicked all 19 points as Ireland edged out Scotland with a seven-point win in their opening game of the Six Nations at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has handed debut to Edinburgh number eight Nick Haining for the upcoming Six Nations clash against Ireland to be played at Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday.
Ireland and Scotland will be hoping to begin the new season with a victory when they meet each other in the second game of the upcoming Six Nations tournament at Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday.
In the first of his exclusive Six Nations columns for Talking Rugby Union, former Scotland hooker Scott Lawson looks ahead to the Ireland v Scotland opener on Saturday.
Scotland’s international men’s team can often come up with some of their best performances when their backs are against the wall, according to former centre Graeme Morrison.
Leinster number eight Caelan Doris is set to make his Ireland debut after he was named in the starting line-up for the Six Nations tournament opener against Scotland.