Mikey Johnston gets green light to play for Republic of Ireland ahead of games this month
Mikey Johnston has been approved to play for the Republic of Ireland after receiving FIFA international clearance.
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Henry McErlean not distracted by Grand Slam 'elephant in the room' just yet
Ireland U20 full-back Henry McErlean says they're fully focused on Friday night's Round 4 meeting with Scotland in Glasgow, although he acknowledges that a potential Grand Slam decider against England next week is an "elephant in the room."
Marcus Smith wins duel with George Ford for role of England fly-half understudy
Marcus Smith has won his duel with George Ford for the role of fly-half understudy to Owen Farrell for England’s biggest test of the Guinness Six Nations yet.
Final rounds of Six Nations to throw up big plotlines
After five weeks and three rounds of games, the 2023 Six Nations has turned the corner towards the final two matches, by which point attention will turn to September and the World Cup in France.
Johnny Sexton expected to return for Ireland’s clash against Scotland
Johnny Sexton is among several big names expected to return for Ireland’s Guinness Six Nations title clash against Scotland in Edinburgh on Sunday.
Glasgow quartet added to Scotland squad ahead of Six Nations clash with Ireland
Glasgow quartet Simon Berghan, Scott Cummings, Rory Darge and Stafford McDowall have been added to the Scotland squad for the Six Nations game against Ireland on Sunday.
Ronnie O'Sullivan makes winning start at Six Red World Snooker Championship, John Higgins, Stuart Bingham reach last 16
Ronnie O'Sullivan survived a Jimmy Robertson comeback to complete a 5-3 victory in his opening Group H match at the Six Red World Snooker Championship in Bangkok. The seven-time defending world champion raced 4-0 clear boosted by a 64 break in the second frame only to watch his fellow Englishman Robertson reel off three straight frames before the world No.
Timoney and Frawley drafted into Ireland squad ahead of trip to Scotland
Nick Timoney and Ciarán Frawley have both earned recalls to the Ireland squad for the penultimate round of the Guinness Six Nations against Scotland (live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player) on Sunday.