Updated Furlong, Sexton and Ringrose back in Ireland team
Johnny Sexton, Garry Ringrose and Tadhg Furlong all return to the Ireland team for Sunday's Guinness Six Nations clash against Scotland.
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Timoney and Frawley drafted into Ireland squad ahead of trip to Scotland
Nick Timoney and Ciarán Frawley have both earned recalls to the Ireland squad for the penultimate round of the Guinness Six Nations against Scotland (live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player) on Sunday.
Scrum down - trend sends set-piece backwards
Hailed by fans and players as one of the best Tests ever played, Ireland's Six Nations win over France had a grand total of five scrums.
Ireland optimistic over Garry Ringrose, Stuart McCloskey and James Lowe
Ringrose withdrew on the eve of Saturday’s 34-20 Guinness Six Nations success over Italy due to a minor calf injury, while fellow centre McCloskey and wing Lowe sustained similar issues in Rome.
O'Connell allays fears over Lowe and Ringrose fitness
James Lowe and Garry Ringrose both sat out Ireland's open training session with the U20 squad at the Aviva Stadium this afternoon, but coach Paul O'Connell says he's confident both will be available for selection in next week's Guinness Six Nations trip to Scotland.
James Lowe: We missed Garry Ringrose, that's it at the end of the day
They say you don't know what you’ve got till it’s gone and the absence of Garry Ringrose for Ireland on Saturday was a timely reminder of that.
Ireland's Call 'curveball' not intentional, says James Lowe
James Lowe admits Ireland were thrown "a bit of a curveball" before the Italy match but doesn't believe it was intentional.
'Ringrose is the glue' - O'Sullivan on Irish defensive issues in Rome
Eddie O'Sullivan believes Ireland's patchy performance in Rome on Saturday highlighted the importance of Garry Ringrose to the team's defensive shape.