Ireland won't get caught cold in Murrayfield - O'Mahony
Ireland won't get caught cold ahead of Sunday’s trip to Edinburgh where a storm of sorts awaits.
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Sharks sign new deal with Fassi, fend off interest from Stormers
The Sharks have fended off interest from the Stormers by re-signing Springbok utility back Aphelele Fassi.
Munster's Fekitoa to join Benetton next season
Benetton have confirmed the signing of Munster's Malakai Fekitoa, with the 30-year-old joining the Italians from next season.
'It's the best Scottish team I've ever played' - Sexton
Johnny Sexton says he's fully fit for this Sunday's Guinness Six Nations meeting with Scotland at Murrayfield (live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player), and believes Gregor Townsend's side are the best version of the Scots he's seen in his career.
Gatland: Strike threat caused 'significant split' in Welsh squad
Warren Gatland has revealed that a threat of possible player strike action before Wales' Guinness Six Nations clash against England caused "quite a significant split" and "tension" within his squad.
Springbok machine moves up a gear, date revealed for World Cup squad announcement
Springbok management is shifting gears, and meticulous planning - as was the case building up to their famous 2019 triumph in Japan - is at the heart of preparations for their World Cup title defence in France later this year.
England captain Farrell dropped for France clash as Smith steps in at flyhalf
:England captain Owen Farrell has been dropped for their Six Nations clash against reigning champions France with coach Steve Borthwick making the bold decision to start Marcus Smith at flyhalf for the game at Twickenham on Saturday.
Webb gets nod at scrumhalf but no Biggar for Wales v Italy
Scrumhalf Rhys Webb will make his first start for Wales this year in their Six Nations clash with Italy on Saturday, while flyhalf Dan Biggar has been ruled out with a back injury as coach Warren Gatland goes for broke in the crunch game in Rome.