Dan Sheehan set to captain Ireland for Six Nations clash against Wales
Hooker will lead a side that could have half a dozen changes from the one that beat Scotland
Hooker will lead a side that could have half a dozen changes from the one that beat Scotland
29-year-old will bring an end to a 10-year career at Leinster as he looks for more playing opportunities
Scarlets back Ellis Mee could be handed a Test debut for match in Cardiff
Wales find themselves on 14-match losing streak as Ireland come to Cardiff
The 31-year-old Ireland player has never beaten Wales in the Principality Stadium
Wales have to dredge up the fire and passion that will allow them to douse any self-doubt
Ollie Chessum to start ahead of George Martin in the secondrow
The two sides will meet again in Chicago nine years after Ireland’s historic win
Peter O’Mahony, Tadhg Beirne and Jack Conan among possibilities to lead team in Cardiff
A ‘bounce’ is a real thing, and Wales' interim manager can remove much of the negativity that can hang over a losing side
A penalty try should be awarded if foul play prevents a try from being scored in ‘a more advantageous position’
Everything you need to know about Ireland’s third game of this year’s championship
Cardiff head coach Matt Sherratt taking charge of Wales following Warren Gatland departure
Head of athletic performance unconcerned about the Irish squad’s current age profile
Mack Hansen and Joe McCarthy back ‘training fully’
Seven-time All-Ireland-winning Dublin midfield crossed codes to team up with the Irish rugby squad this week
A lack of humility cost France in Twickenham but they won’t be complacent when they visit Dublin
Performance Director David Humphreys says better days are ahead for 30-year-old
The reserve bench has become an instrument of aggressive scrummaging, compromising player safety
South Africa’s participation could be a seismic shift in international rugby landscape
Outhalves Jarrod Evans and Gareth Anscombe and centre Max Llewellyn join squad
Beirne’s contract is through the 2027 World Cup in Australia and beyond in the case of Ringrose
Subtle tweaks appear to be working for Simon Easterby's side
Munster winger says competition for places helps drive Ireland on
The memory of a famous Welsh victory against the odds in 2008 should serve as a warning against Irish complacency
Combination of red and green is a particular problem for people with colour vision deficiency (CVD)
The tiny points of difference between the Six Nations teams last weekend were as interesting as the matches themselves
Ireland prop warns against underestimating challenge pose by Wales
Coach believes form of province’s Irish players is a major plus but right now league points the priority
Outhalf to miss round three game away to Italy
Ireland travel to Cardiff to face Wales in round three of the Six Nations on February 22nd
Ireland interim head coach the ideal replacement for Warren Gatland
WRU confirm departure by mutual agreement
Leinster coach fully aware of the game’s vagaries and the rocky road ahead for all aspiring outhalfs
Simon Easterby says Ireland ‘very fortunate’ to have players fit and eager to perform
England’s bonus point win makes them real contenders again while Ireland will host a hugely motivated France in round four
Unlike James Doleman at Murrayfield, Nika Amashukeli’s communication at Twickenham was ideal – firm, concise, precise, polite
Munster veteran still relishing every opportunity he gets to don the green jersey
Most reports pointed to a dominant Ireland side who exposed the gulf between the teams
From error-laden chaos at Twickenham to the start of a bad joke at Murrayfield
Six Nations: The outstanding Irish prop had a scrapbook full of standout moments at Murrayfield
Simon Easterby not overly worried about soft scores as France falter with line in sight against England
Young outhalf was a model of composure in the Murrayfield maelstrom and a deserved Man of the Matc
Captain Caelan Doris points to calm heads and quick return to game plan as key to Murrayfield win
Despite passing up on 14 to 21 points, Ireland were never going to suffer the same fate as France at Twickenham
Sam Prendergast wins man of the match as Ireland win comfortably in Murrayfield
Final margin ought to have been bigger as Ireland secured their 11th win in a row against the Scots
Jamison Gibson-Park completes outstanding show from Ireland’s halfback pairing in Murrayfield
Late converted try gives Steve Borthwick’s side one-point win at Twickenham
Connacht winger Mack Hansen to miss Six Nations second round clash due to hamstring tightness
Italian discipline disintegrates in closing stages to earn two yellow cards
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