Bernard Jackman: 'No obvious replacement' for Keenan at full-back
With Hugo Keenan looking like a major doubt for Ireland's Guinness Six Nations clash with Wales next week, it leaves Andy Farrell with a slight selection dilemma.
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Ireland have created a powerful winning aura - Bernard Jackman
Just two games have been played in this year's Guinness Six Nations, Ireland are being feted as Grand Slam champions-elect in soe quarters given the nature of their opening wins against France and Italy.
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.
Conor Murray, Jeremy Loughman and Oli Jager released back for Munster URC tie
Conor Murray, Jeremy Loughman and Oli Jager have been released from international duty and will be available for selection for Munster's URC tie away to Scarlets on Friday.
James Lowe believes Jack Crowley is taking fly-half chance in his stride
Fly-half Jack Crowley is taking the challenge of filling Johnny Sexton’s shoes in his stride and “could go far”, according to team-mate James Lowe.
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.
Jack Crowley opens international account as Ireland ease to win against Italy
Jack Crowley claimed an overdue first senior try as Ireland continued their Guinness Six Nations title defence with a resounding 36-0 bonus-point win over Italy in Dublin.
Paolo Garbisi knows Italy face a tough task against Ireland
Fly-half Paolo Garbisi believes Italy are ready for the “most difficult match in world rugby” and expects facing Ireland to be twice as tough as taking on England.