Preview: Paris battle in store for Ireland as scales tip towards France
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Rugby fans get surprise message from Johnny Sexton on Paris flight
Irish rugby fans heading to Paris have been given a surprise on board their Aer Lingus flight.
Joey Carbery feels ready for first Six Nations start after injury nightmare
Joey Carbery says he is “mentally and physically” ready for his first Guinness Six Nations start following multiple long-term injuries during his career.
Too early for talk of title decider? Farrell plots Ireland masterclass in France
France and Ireland resume their respective Guinness Six Nations title bids with Saturday’s crunch clash in Paris.
He hasn’t shown any – Joey Carbery free of nerves before crunch Ireland clash
Ireland fly-half Joey Carbery has showed no sign of nerves ahead of making his maiden Guinness Six Nations start away to France, according to scrum coach John Fogarty.
Fabien Galthie not expecting different Ireland approach without Johnny Sexton
France head coach Fabien Galthie does not expect Ireland to modify their offensive style of play in the absence of injured captain Johnny Sexton.
Six Nations: ‘They will keep the same fundamentals’ says France coach Fabien Galthie
France head coach Fabien Galthie is expecting Ireland’s attacking structure and style to remain the same despite Johnny Sexton being unavailable for the clash in Paris on Saturday.