Sexton: 'We've come a long way in the last three years'
Johnny Sexton believes the nature of Ireland's 34-10 win against Wales shows how far they've developed in recent seasons under Andy Farrell.
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Ireland player ratings: Hugo Keenan and Caelan Doris deliver
Ireland blew Wales away during a dominant first quarter to get their Six Nations off to winning start in Cardiff.
Caelan Doris delighted as Ireland execute gameplan
Caelan Doris led by example in an exceptional display against Wales in Ireland's Six Nations opener in Cardiff.
Duhan van der Merwe stars as Scotland snatch Six Nations win over England
Duhan van der Merwe ensured Steve Borthwick's England reign was launched with an agonising defeat after the Scotland wing crossed twice in a Calcutta Cup classic at Twickenham.
WATCH | 2 minutes in! Libbok assists Jantjies for Stormers' opening try
It was a dismal performance from the Sharks as they were outplayed by the Stormers in their United Rugby Championship (URC) defeat at Kings Park on Saturday
Farrell ready to bounce into France after ideal start in Wales
It was very much a case of 'next man up' for Ireland this week, and that was absolutely fine with Irish boss Andy Farrell after his team's opening Six Nations win in Wales, achieved without a few regular faces.
Wales coach Gatland finds positives in comprehensive loss to Ireland
CARDIFF : Wales coach Warren Gatland insisted there are "a lot of positives" for his side despite their comprehensive home 34-10 defeat to Ireland in the Six Nations opener at the Principality Stadium on Saturday.
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.