James Ryan aware he has ‘big shoes to fill’ after being named Ireland captain
James Ryan admits he has “big shoes to fill” as he prepares to captain Grand Slam-chasing Ireland against Italy in place of the injured Johnny Sexton.
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Joey Carbery recalled to Ireland squad to face Italy
Carbery was overlooked for Ireland’s initial Six Nations squad, with Leinster’s Ross Byrne preferred as a back-up number 10 in their opening two victories, alongside Carbery's provincial teammate Jack Crowley.
Ireland's Beirne to miss rest of Six Nations due to ankle injury
Lock Tadhg Beirne has been ruled out for Ireland's remaining Six Nations matches after sustaining an ankle injury in the 32-19 win over France on Saturday.
Ireland face anxious wait to determine extent of Tadhg Beirne’s leg injury
Ireland lock Tadhg Beirne is seeing a specialist to determine the extent of the leg injury he suffered during Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations win over France.
Tom O'Toole: 'It was time for me to step up and add to the team'
Of the many things we've learned in Ireland's first two Guinness Six Nations games, it's that the depth at tighthead is better than we'd given it credit for.
Ratings: Caelan Doris in a different class for Ireland
A thoroughly deserved win for Ireland, as they go two from two in this season's Six Nations championship.
Ireland trio Tadhg Furlong, Cian Healy and Jamison Gibson-Park ruled out of France game
Tadhg Furlong, Cian Healy and Jamison Gibson-Park will all miss Ireland's crunch Six Nations game with France on Saturday but skipper Johnny Sexton is expected to be available.
Ireland lay down marker with bonus point win in Wales
If there were fears that the weight of expectation would prove too much for Ireland, this was a an impressive response.