Ireland injury worries ease ahead of Wales clash
Ireland boss Andy Farrell looks set to have a full deck to choose from for Saturday's opening Guinness Six Nations game against Wales.
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Violent 30-man rugby brawl erupts and four sent off amid appalling scenes
Monday morning weather forecast January 31 - Yellow wind warning as Storm Corrie continues
Josh Murphy makes switch from Leinster to Connacht
Connacht have confirmed the signing of Leinster's Josh Murphy on a two-year deal.
Richard Hibbard identifies the 'fantastic beast' Wales should be picking now to make him new Adam Jones
Richard Hibbard has called for Wales to spring a selection surprise for the Six Nations opener against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday by starting with Dragons tighthead Leon Brown — a player he dubs a ‘fantastic beast who could develop into a future Adam Jones’.
Who’s hot and who’s not: Bath, Nathan Hughes, Siya Kolisi, Covid concerns and Exeter
Bath and Nathan Hughes: What an outstanding and gutsy performance from the Premiership’s basement side on Friday. Yes, Harlequins were missing a few key players such as Marcus Smith and Alex Dombrandt, but Bath were far from full strength too as they dug in to beat the reigning champions 21-17. It has to be said that they probably would not have won this game if the deal to bring Hughes to the club on loan had not been completed last week as the fired up number eight was superb as he carried and tackled with purpose and looks a shrew signing.
Today's rugby headlines as James Hook and Shane Williams disagree and Welsh team's head coach leaves immediately
These are your rugby morning headlines on Monday, January 31.
Newcastle make late bid for France U20 forward Ekitike
Newcastle are making a Deadline Day bid to sign Stade Reims for Hugo Ekitike.
Six Nations Greatest: Sam Warburton and Danny Care pick the best captains
What makes a good captain? And who is the best captain to have graced the Six Nations?