Record donations to Dublin ‘Black Santa’ Christmas appeal at Christmas
All monies raised go direct to city charities, including those dealing with homelessness
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Our rugby correspondent looks back on this year’s tournament
Fabien Galthié says ‘zero risk does not exist’ after France Covid-19 outbreak
French head coach makes four changes from Ireland win for game against England
The Offload: John McClean questions can no longer be silenced
Dan Carter’s legacy? Harry Byrne and NFL comparisons, French Covid-19 mystery
Rugby stats: Too often Irish players didn’t look and therefore didn’t see
Ireland need to encourage players to unscramble the pictures, to look and see
Antoine Dupont enjoys genius trait of thinking quickly but never being in a rush
Rugby Stats: The gifted France No 9 showed the vast array of his skills against Italy
France make explosive start with 50 points in Italy
Italy kicked of their 2021 campaign by suffering a 28th consecutive Six Nations defeat
Rugby statistics: French fast-tracking transition from minor to major
Irish players must first work their way into European matchday squads to progress
Clinical France make the most of Ireland’s shortcomings
Farrell’s men had ample opportunities before game plan eventually unravelled
France 35 Ireland 27: France player ratings
Gavin Cummiskey hands out the marks after France prove too strong for the Irish in Paris
Ronan O’Gara: Ireland need to be braver than usual ‘in a shoot-out for gold’
Former Ireland outhalf believes France’s X-factor can be undone by their poor discipline
Gaël Fickou’s switch to wing a nod to what France expect from Ireland
Fabien Galthié expects a kicking game come Saturday night’s showdown in Paris
Andy Farrell and Ireland wary of potent threat of Antoine Dupont
Disciplined defensive effort will be required to negate influence of creative scrumhalf
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