Courtney Lawes wary England might 'peak too early' following Owen Farrell saga
Courtney Lawes insists England must avoid drawing too heavily on their fury at the treatment of Owen Farrell when they face Ireland in Dublin on Saturday )5.30pm).
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Sexton plans for retirement as his firm ploughs €550,000 into directors' pension pot
Ireland rugby captain Johnny Sexton is planning for his financial future after his firm ploughed more than €550,000 into a directors’ pension pot last year.
Ireland v England: All you need to know
It's almost got lost in the flood, but there's actually a game of rugby to be played on Saturday.
England Test not just a 'warm-up', says Ireland captain James Ryan
Captain James Ryan admits there is nervousness among Ireland's returning stars as they bid to generate World Cup momentum by producing a statement display against England.
Andrew Conway fit and 'ready to go' after 12-month knee injury
After more than a year on the sidelines, Andrew Conway is fully fit and ready play.
Discipline key to World Cup progress, says Ireland boss Andy Farrell as Owen awaits appeal ruling
Andy Farrell says rugby bosses provide more clarity around dangerous challenges and the disciplinary processes so that players, coaches and referees are on the same hymn sheet.
Jack Conan and Dave Kilcoyne on track for World Cup
Ireland's Jack Conan and Dave Kilcoyne are set to be fit for selection for the World Cup but the duo are unlikely to feature against Samoa in the final warm-up match in nine days' time.
England coach Steve Borthwick says Owen Farrell target of ‘personal attacks’
Steve Borthwick believes Owen Farrell has been the target of “personal attacks” as England’s captain once again confronts the possibility of missing the start of the World Cup.