Sunday Sport: Ireland secure bonus point against Italy, Dublin continue winless streak
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Dream debut for Lowry but confusion reigns as Ireland see off 13-man Italy
Ireland versus Italy would have seemed like an ideal game for Georgian referee Nika Amashukeli to make his Six Nations bow.
Arrows down Old Glory to win second straight
LEESBURG - The Toronto Arrows took advantage of a porous Old Glory DC defence Saturday, running in four tries en route to a 29-5 win in Major League Rugby play.
Sunday Social: Rugby mourns and Six Nations resumes as Ben Youngs breaks record
The rugby world is mourning. A touching tribute for Va’aiga Tuigamala who tragically passed away this week. Also known as “Inga the winger”, Tuigamala was a popular figure in rugby across both codes, notably winning the Premiership with Newcastle Falcons and Wasps. Rest easy Va’aiga.
Wales Six Nations controversy erupts as public letter slams 'clear and flagrant breach' during England match
Wales are coming under increased scrutiny over the circumstances that allowed Tomas Francis to return to the field at Twickenham despite suffering what appeared to be a serious head injury.
Sharks need more moments of flash and less mediocrity
Durban - It was mission accomplished for the Sharks in Treviso in terms of five United Rugby Championship points, but they return home today surely aware that they are going to have to play better than that if they are to make serious progress up the points table.
Michael Lowry paints a pretty picture for Ireland coach Andy Farrell
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell admits he would have found it “a nightmare” to play against international newcomer Michael Lowry.
France impress on the way to dominant win in Scotland
Gael Fickou's try on the stroke of half-time proved the decisive blow as France cemented their position at the top of the Guinness Six Nations table with a commanding 36-17 win away to Scotland. Against the only side that they had not beaten in the Championship under Fabien Galthié, Les Bleus did not have it all their own way. In fact Scotland could have led shortly before half-time, but for a ball escaping Stuart Hogg's grasp on a brilliant counter-attack.