Second-half surge gives Ireland winning Six Nations start against England
The three-in-a-row bid is up and running for Ireland, and it will take something pretty big to stop them.
Dan Sheehan Sport News
Ireland's second half surge seals bonus point win over England in Six Nations opener
Ireland have beaten England 27-22 to kick off their Six Nations campaign at the Aviva Stadium.
Sam Prendergast starts as Ireland team named for Six Nations opener against England
Sam Prendergast has been named to start at fly-half for Ireland against England as Simon Easterby named his starting 15 for his first game as head coach.
Ireland's Prendergast gets first Six Nations start as McCarthy ruled out
DUBLIN : Ireland flyhalf Sam Prendergast will start his first Six Nations game in Saturday's opener against England and marshal an almost full strength side as the holders bid to win a third successive title for the first time.
Breaking Sam Prendergast starts for Six Nations debut v England
Sam Prendergast will start at out-half for Ireland in their opening Guinness Six Nations match against England on Saturday.
Ireland must rediscover attacking edge for England test
A historic third Six Nations championship quest begins at home to England on Saturday, but well-placed optimism can't give way to complacency.
Ireland prop Furlong ruled out of Six Nations opener
DUBLIN : Ireland prop Tadhg Furlong has been ruled out of Saturday's Six Nations opener against England after suffering a recurrence of a calf strain in training, the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) said on Sunday.
Tadhg Furlong ruled out as Jack Aungier joins Ireland squad in Portugal ahead of Six Nations opener
Tadhg Furlong has been ruled out of Ireland's Guinness Six Nations opener against England on Saturday with a calf injury, with the Leinster tighthead replaced in the squad by Connacht’s Jack Aungier.