Iain Henderson replaces James Ryan in Ireland team for crucial Scotland clash
Iain Henderson will start in place of vice-captain James Ryan in Ireland’s second row for Saturday’s pivotal Rugby World Cup clash with Scotland in Paris.
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RTÉ Rugby World Cup podcast: Breaking down Ireland v Scotland with Bernard Jackman and Dan Leavy
Neil Treacy is joined on the RTÉ Rugby World Cup podcast by former Ireland internationals Bernard Jackman and Dan Leavy to look ahead at this Saturday's meeting of Ireland and Scotland at Stade de France.
Postcard from Tours: Ireland leave their mark on the Loire
As Tadhg Furlong wrapped up the final media assignment of the day at Stade de la Chambrerie, it marked the final bit of business at Ireland's home for the last five weeks.
Lucu in for recovering Dupont as France gear up for 'knockout' clash against Italy
Maxime Lucu will start at scrum-half to deputise for Antoine Dupont as coach Fabien Galthie stuck with his premium side for France's final Rugby World Cup Pool A game, a knockout-style clash against Italy on Friday.
Andy Farrell unlikely to make many tweaks to winning formula
Throughout this Rugby World Cup campaign Andy Farrell has played it relatively safe with his team selections, which in an ironic way has been a high-risk strategy.
Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw an injury doubt for crucial Scotland clash
Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw has emerged as an injury doubt for Saturday’s crucial Rugby World Cup showdown with Scotland in Paris.
Bundee Aki: Scotland post 'massive threat' to Ireland's World Cup chances
In-form centre Bundee Aki knows Scotland pose a "massive threat" to Ireland's Rugby World Cup aspirations due to his experiences with the British and Irish Lions.
Paul O'Connell: Emotional intelligence key to winning run
Knockout rugby starts here, and Paul O'Connell hopes it lasts a while.