Ireland

Ross and Ireland ready for Forward Clash

Irish prop Mike Ross insists that the pivotal battle at the Stade de France on Saturday night will take place in the front-row.
13 March 2014

Lancaster set to Stay the Same

England head coach Stuart Lancaster looks set to name an unchanged team for Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations clash with Italy in Rome.
11 March 2014

The perfect Dublin farewell

Brian O'Driscoll's vintage sleight of hand conjured Ireland's seven-try, 46-7 RBS 6 Nations victory over Italy on the stalwart centre's final international appearance in Dublin.
9 March 2014

O’Driscoll to wear personalised adidas boots for his final international home game

Brian O’Driscoll will wear a special pair of personalised adidas boots for his final home international when Ireland face Italy today.
8 March 2014

Brian O'Driscoll's impending retirement will not distract Ireland - Peter O'Mahony

Brian O'Driscoll's long Ireland farewell will not knock Joe Schmidt's men off their RBS 6 Nations stride, according to flanker Peter O'Mahony.
28 February 2014

Sexton's Six Nations campaign hangs in the balance

Ireland and Racing Metro are at loggerheads over the severity of Johnny Sexton's thumb injury, casting the fly-half's RBS 6 Nations campaign into doubt.
28 February 2014

England 13 - Ireland 10 - RBS Six Nations Gallery

Andy Farrell felt England had displayed "massive balls" in their 13-10 RBS 6 Nations victory over Ireland at Twickenham.
26 February 2014

D'Arcy vows to fix mistakes

Dashed Triple Crown and Grand Slam dreams will not damage Ireland's bid for a first RBS 6 Nations title in five years, according to Gordon D'Arcy.
24 February 2014

Peter O'Mahony in a battle for fitness over hamstring strain

Ireland flanker Peter O'Mahony faces a battle to be fit in time to take on Italy in Dublin after suffering a hamstring injury in Saturday's 13-10 England defeat.
24 February 2014

England spirit sees off Ireland

Andy Farrell felt England had displayed "massive balls" in their 13-10 RBS 6 Nations victory over Ireland at Twickenham.
22 February 2014

O'Driscoll set for Record Cap

Legendary Irish and British Lions centre Brian O’Driscoll has beaten a stomach bug in time to start for Ireland against England at Twickenham on Saturday, when he will equal George Gregan’s world-record 139 caps.
20 February 2014

Wilson Starts as Ford Joins the Bench

England have selected David Wilson at tighthead prop and named uncapped Bath teammate George Ford on the bench for Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations match against Ireland.
20 February 2014

History is on Our Side - Robshaw

England Captain Chris Robshaw has warned Grand Slam-chasing Ireland that recent meetings between the title rivals prevents England from being intimidated by reputations.
20 February 2014

Wales Replace Phillips for France

Warren Gatland has relegated scrum-half Mike Phillips to the Welsh bench for Friday’s RBS 6 Nations clash with France in Cardiff.
19 February 2014

Ford's Ready for England - Farrell

With the England squad re-convening after the weekend’s break, Assistant coach Andy Farrell insists that young Bath playmaker George Ford would be ready to make his debut in Saturday’s Six Nations showdown with Ireland.
18 February 2014

Legends Come To Town

Legends matches are now a firm fixture in all of our calendars and have produced some outstanding rugby over the years…
12 February 2014

Lancaster Plans to put on a Show

Stuart Lancaster insists England intend continuing the resurrection of their RBS 6 Nations title assault by bringing Twickenham to its feet for the visit of Ireland.
10 February 2014

Classy Ireland too strong for Wales

Rampant Ireland will go for the Triple Crown against England at Twickenham in two weeks' time after leaving Welsh hopes of achieving an unprecedented RBS 6 Nations title hat-trick hanging by a thread.
9 February 2014

Captain Heaslip leads Ireland

Stand-in skipper Jamie Heaslip shrugged off a disallowed try to claim the score that broke Scotland's resistance in Ireland's 28-6 RBS 6 Nations victory in Dublin.
2 February 2014

O'Driscoll focused on Six Nations

Brian O'Driscoll has postponed all decisions about life after rugby until he retires at the end of the season.
28 January 2014