Jack Conan: France performance should put World Cup hangover talk to bed
Jack Conan believes Ireland's win over France will put all talk of a World Cup hangover to bed.
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Less attack, more balance - Mike Catt expects refined Italy
Ireland attack coach Mike Catt expects Italy to become a more balanced team under new head coach Gonzalo Quesada, as the sides prepare to face off in Round 2 of the Guinness Six Nations this Sunday.
Ireland boss Andy Farrell 'excited' to give Caelan Doris the reins against Italy
With Peter O'Mahony ruled out through injury, Caelan Doris will become the 110th Ireland Test match skipper when he leads the side out against Italy on Sunday.
Caelan Doris to captain Ireland as Farrell makes six changes for Italy
Caelan Doris will captain Ireland for Sunday's Guinness Six Nations clash against Italy as Andy Farrell makes six changes to his side.
Ireland ignoring Grand Slam hype as they turn to Italy
A 21-point bonus-point win away to France is about as good as it gets to start a Six Nations campaign, but Jack Conan has made it clear that Ireland aren't getting sucked into talk of back-to-back Grand Slam titles just yet.
Ian Keatley pushing U20s' drive for further Six Nations success
Ireland may be chasing a third Under-20s Six Nations Grand Slam in a row, but it wasn't long ago that silverware was a rarity.
Blow for Italy as Lorenzo Cannone ruled out of Ireland clash
Italy's preparations for Sunday's Guinness Six Nations meeting with Ireland have been dealt a further blow with number 8 Lorenzo Cannone ruled out due to a knee issue.
Ireland Women name Declan Danaher as new defence coach
The IRFU has appointment Declan Danaher as defence coach with the Ireland women's squad.