Six Nations Round 2 talking points
Ireland stayed on course for successive Six Nations Grand Slams by routing Italy, France beat Scotland in a controversial finish and England came from behind to defeat Wales.
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Ireland out-half Ross Byrne nears Leinster return after arm injury
Ross Byrne is nearing a return to action and could feature for Leinster in the BKT URC match against Benetton this weekend.
Stuart McCloskey: It takes you a while to get over your own ego
It's not easy breaking into the Ireland team and more so when the incumbent is one of the world’s best players.
Ireland boss Andy Farrell wowed by youngster Stevie Mulrooney’s anthem display
Singing sensation Stevie Mulrooney was praised by Andy Farrell following his rousing rendition of Ireland’s Call ahead of Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations match with Italy in Dublin.
"The kid's got it all" - Farrell wowed by anthem singer
Singing sensation Stevie Mulrooney was praised by Andy Farrell following his rousing rendition of Ireland's Call ahead of Sunday's Guinness Six Nations match with Italy in Dublin.
Squad competition puts Ireland in 'great place' - Lowe
James Lowe says Ireland are in a "great place" with massive competition among the squad.
Ratings: James Lowe leads the way in routine Ireland win
It's two bonus-point wins from two for Ireland to start their Guinness Six Nations title defence, as they swatted aside Italy 36-0 in a one-sided game at the Aviva Stadium.
Dominant Ireland ease past Italy 36-0 in Six Nations
DUBLIN :Ireland were far too strong for Italy on Sunday, making it two Six Nations' bonus point wins from two with a dominant 36-0 win at the Aviva Stadium that kept their hopes of defending their grand slam title firmly on track.