Ireland stay on course after six-try hammering of Italy
Ireland scored six tries as they demolished a poor Italy outfit at the Aviva Stadium to stay on course for a Guinness Six Nations championship.
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Caelan Doris named captain as Ireland make six changes to face Italy
Caelan Doris has been named Ireland captain for the first time as Ireland make six changes for Sunday's clash against Italy at the Aviva Stadium.
Ireland make six changes for Six Nations visit of Italy
DUBLIN : Ireland have made six changes to their starting lineup to face Italy in the Six Nations on Sunday, including a new captain in flanker Caelan Doris and a new-look back row as coach Andy Farrell looks at his wider squad for the clash in Dublin.
Title holders Ireland hammer France in opening Six Nations clash
Jamison Gibson-Park, Tadhg Beirne, Calvin Nash, Dan Sheehan and Ronan Kelleher all crossed for tries as fly-half Jack Crowley converted all five and hit a penalty.
Leinster maintain Champions Cup winning streak with victory over Leicester
Leinster have secured a bonus-point win in the Champions Cup, toppling Leicester 27-10 at Mattioli Woods Welford Road.
Late Doris try seals Leinster bonus win at Tigers
Leinster made it four from four in the Investec Champions Cup and guaranteed a home tie in round of 16 with a 27-10 win at Leicester.
Champions Cup: Provincial team news as Harry Byrne returns
Harry Byrne will get an opportunity to impress at out-half on Saturday, with Ciarán Frawley ruled out of Leinster's Investec Champions Cup Pool 4 trip to the Leicester Tigers.
Rob Herring major doubt for Ireland's Six Nations campaign
Rob Herring is rated as highly unlikely to feature in Ireland's Six Nations campaign after the Ulster hooker suffered an arm injury in training.