"We pride ourselves on being sort of a smart team, playing on the edge, but it is about striking the balance between those unavoidable penalties and the avoidable ones." ...

I think they're a very good attacking side, their attack has really evolved and so our defence is going to have to hugely ...

Ireland second row James Ryan says Ireland's defence will need to be much better in Saturday's concluding Six Nations match against Italy.

Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby on Thursday named the following team to face France in the Six Nations in Dublin on ...

Robbie Henshaw, 12-Bundee Aki, 11-James Lowe, 10-Sam Prendergast, 9-Jamison Gibson-Park, 8-Caelan Doris (captain), 7-Josh van ...

Ireland's Jack Crowley will start at flyhalf away to Italy in the Six Nations on Saturday, with Mack Hansen, James Lowe and Garry Ringrose returning as the Irish look for the high-scoring victory ...

Crusaders: 1. Tamaiti Williams, 2. Codie Taylor, 3. Fletcher Newell, 4. Scott Barrett, 5. Antonio Shalfoon, 6. Corey Kellow, ...

Score and updates from Six Nations as hosts rocked by late injury blow - Can the hosts take a significant step towards a ...

Tadhg Furlong, Mack Hansen and Garry Ringrose all return as Ireland name their squad for final Six Nations fixture; Ireland play Italy at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday after a heavy loss to ...

Tadhg Furlong and Mack Hansen are set to be available for Ireland's clash with Italy in the Guinness Six Nations at Stadio Olimpico on Saturday. Garry Ringrose will return from a ban for Ireland's ...