Tom Stewart shines as Ulster down Dragons
Hooker Tom Stewart claimed a second consecutive hat-trick in the BKT United Rugby Championship to help Ulster to victory over Dragons.
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Ulster without Rob Herring and Rob Baloucoune for Dragons visit
Ulster will be without both Rob Herring and Robert Baloucoune for Friday's BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with the Dragons at Kingspan Stadium.
Dan Sheehan and Caelan Doris passed fit to face England in Grand Slam showdown
Dan Sheehan and Caelan Doris have both been passed fit for Ireland's Guinness Six Nations finale against England on Saturday (5pm).
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.
Robbie Henshaw: 'If I am called upon I'll be ready'
Robbie Henshaw says he isn't worried about his lack of game-time ahead of his possible return to the Ireland team for next week's Guinness Six Nations Round 4 meeting with Scotland at Murrayfield.
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.