Dan Sheehan named captain as Ireland make seven changes to face Wales
Hooker Dan Sheehan has been named captain as Ireland make seven changes to the starting team to face Wales in the Six Nations.
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Ireland forwards Caelan Doris and Rónan Kelleher in fitness battles for Wales Six Nations clash
Ireland forwards Caelan Doris and Rónan Kelleher are injury doubts ahead of Saturday's Six Nations clash with Wales, while Iain Henderson and Cormac Izuchukwu are definitely out.
Munster coach Mike Prendergast surprised to see Jack Crowley at full-back against Scotland
Munster attack coach Mike Prendergast admits he was surprised to see Jack Crowley come off the bench for Ireland against Scotland at full-back.
Andy Farrell-Simon Easterby transition so far so good for Ireland
Andy Farrell wasn't happy with the line of questioning when speaking to reporters after Ireland's Autumn Nations Series loss to New Zealand, a result which brought a 19-game winning streak in Dublin to a halt.
Caelan Doris: Scotland's breakdown 'nuisance' Rory Darge must be tamed
Caelan Doris believes his side will have their hands full in containing Scotland's co-captain Rory Darge around the breakdown, when the sides meet in the Guinness Six Nations this afternoon.
Ireland replace injured Hansen with Nash for Scotland tie
Ireland wing Mack Hansen will miss Sunday's Six Nations match against Scotland due to a hamstring issue and will be replaced by Calvin Nash, the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) said.
Peter O'Mahony and Robbie Henshaw selected for Scotland encounter
Peter O'Mahony and Robbie Henshaw return to the Ireland side for their Guinness Six Nations encounter against Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday (3pm).
Sam Prendergast gets Ireland number 10 backing from interim boss Simon Easterby
Ireland interim boss Simon Easterby has backed rookie fly-half Sam Prendergast to rise to the challenge of showcasing his “unbelievable talent” in his first Test match outside of Dublin.