Players not deaf to the infamous Lansdowne hush
"We have a good record at home and that's largely down to the supporters, who create a really good atmosphere and we feed off that." - Hugo Keenan interview in Ireland v Italy programme.
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Gridiron fan Joe McCarthy's 'man and ball' mantra paying off for Ireland
We can safely say that Joe McCarthy had a lie-in on Monday morning.
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.
Capuozzo returns to Italy team to face Ireland
DUBLIN : Ange Capuozzo returns to the Italy team which takes on Ireland in Dublin in the Six Nations on Sunday, with four changes from the side which lost to England last weekend.
Ospreys suffer hammering at hands of Montpellier as Booth's men taught lesson
The Ospreys suffered their first defeat of this season's Challenge Cup as they got hammered 38-5 by Top 14 base dwellers Montpellier in France.
Montpellier v Ospreys Live: Kick-off time and score updates from Challenge Cup tie
The Ospreys are in Challenge Cup action this afternoon against Montpellier Herault in round two of European competition. Toby Booth has named Morgan Morris as captain in the absence of Jac Morgan.
Italy look to forget All Blacks debacle ahead of France clash
LYON, France :Coach Kieran Crowley said Italy would be focused on process not outcome in their final pool game against France as they look to revive their World Cup campaign after last week's crushing loss to the All Blacks.