Sunday sport: Ireland prepare to face Italy in the Six Nations
Ireland are looking to make it two wins from two in the Six Nations this afternoon.
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M4 closed with long delays expected for at least 12 hours
Roadworks on the M4 have closed a junction and are causing delays to motorists on Sunday morning. J26 (Malpas) in Newport is closed for "essential expansion joint repairs."
World Rugby U20 Championship back in SA in 2024
The World Rugby U20 Championship will again be hosted in the Western Cape in 2024, World Rugby announced on Wednesday.
Opportunity and expectation awaits rotated Irish side
France away may have presented a bigger challenge, but Ireland's meeting with Italy at the Aviva Stadium provides a different kind of test.
Preview: Ireland too far advanced for much Italy worry
Italy are due a Six Nations win soon, so the saying goes.
France lock Paul Willemse to miss two Six Nations matches over red card
France lock Paul Willemse will miss the Six Nations matches against Scotland and Italy after he was suspended for four weeks on Tuesday for a red card in the defeat to Ireland.
England find a way to win again, says Borthwick
LONDON : England coach Steve Borthwick spent most of the Rugby World Cup lauding his team's ability to "find a way" and he was singing the same hymn after they battled back again to beat Wales 16-14 in the Six Nations at Twickenham on Saturday.
Watch: RTÉ Rugby panel on Ireland v Italy selection
RTÉ Rugby analysts Hannah Tyrrell, Stephen Ferris and Jamie Heaslip discuss Andy Farrell's Ireland selection for their Guinness Six Nations round-two clash against Italy.