WATCH | Nathan Hughes recalls Eddie Jones using motivation video of Bakkies Botha slamming his head
Loose forward Nathan Hughes has recalled how England coach Eddie Jones used video footage of Springbok lock Bakkies Botha to motivate his charges.
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Italian rugby hoping to take youth success onto the biggest stage
Italy's sensational Six Nations win over Wales prompted star Ange Capuozzo to urge his countrymen to prove they were not a "dead nation", and bubbling below the Azzurri's senior team is a youth sector which is very much alive.
'Air of positivity' around new-look Ireland - Edel McMahon
Ireland have put the past behind them under their new coaching ticket, according to back row Edel McMahon.
RTÉ Rugby podcast: Ireland outpowered and black card debate
Eddie O'Sullivan and Fiona Hayes join Michael Glennon to review Ireland's defeat to Wales in the TikTok Women's Six Nations.
Players 'trust' IRFU to find 15s and Sevens balance - Murphy Crowe
Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe says she and her teammates 'trust' that the IRFU will find the right balance between sevens and 15s rugby in the women's game.
'This is a free shot' - Briggs wants players to embrace French challenge
Ireland assistant coach Niamh Briggs says this Saturday's TikTok Six Nations trip to France is a "free shot" for the Irish players.
'France have the power and they have the pace' - McWilliams says Ireland can't dwell on Wales defeat
Ireland head coach Greg McWilliams says they must be braced for an even bigger test when they continue their TikTok Women's Six Nations campaign away to France this week.
'The girls left everything on the pitch' - Fryday
Ireland captain Nichola Fryday said she could ask nothing more from her team-mates in spite of their 27-19 TikTok Women's Six Nations opener defeat to Wales.