Trio recalled as Ireland target a happy ending in Dublin
Iain Henderson, Jack Conan and Mack Hansen have been restored to Ireland’s starting XV for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations clash with Scotland in Dublin.
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Hugo Keenan and Stuart Hogg set for key battle of the fullbacks in Dublin
Ireland are in contention for their first Guinness Six Nations title since 2018 going into Saturday’s round-five clash with Scotland in Dublin.
Johnny Sexton convinced Ireland are heading in right direction
Captain Johnny Sexton insists Ireland are on the right path regardless of whether they end up as Guinness Six Nations champions.
Ireland’s Iain Henderson excited at prospect of rare title success on home soil
Iain Henderson says it would be “unbelievably massive” for Ireland’s current crop of players to lift silverware on home soil for the first time.
Steven Davis in Northern Ireland squad despite speculation over retirement
Northern Ireland captain Steven Davis has been named in Ian Baraclough’s squad for their their upcoming friendlies against Luxembourg and Hungary despite speculation over his international future.
Ian Baraclough says people are writing Steven Davis off prematurely
Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough has warned people writing off Steven Davis’ international career they are doing so prematurely.
5 talking points as France and Ireland endeavour to win Six Nations Championship
The 2022 Guinness Six Nations Championship reaches its climax on Saturday with France and Ireland in title contention.
Andy Farrell defends ‘world-class’ Ireland scrum despite England struggles
Andy Farrell admits there will be a harsh review of Ireland’s stuttering win over 14-man England but insists he has no concerns about his side’s “world-class” scrum.