Saturday sports: Ireland prepare for crunch clash with Les Blues
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell is urging his side to "be brave" when they take on France in the Six Nations this afternoon.
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Too early for talk of title decider? Farrell plots Ireland masterclass in France
France and Ireland resume their respective Guinness Six Nations title bids with Saturday’s crunch clash in Paris.
Will Stuart hoping wounded England can replicate 2020 Six Nations turnaround
Will Stuart insists England will use their experience of the 2020 Guinness Six Nations to resurrect their title prospects this year.
Stuart Hogg relishing challenge as Scotland head into the Cardiff cauldron
Stuart Hogg has described the Principality Stadium as his favourite rugby venue outside BT Murrayfield as he prepares to lead his Scotland colleagues into a Cardiff cauldron.
Preview: Paris battle in store for Ireland as scales tip towards France
Opportunity knocks.
French union and league put history in past to align for greater good
The boos rang out across the Paris La Defence Arena as the referee blew the final whistle.
Jones says much-changed England won't underestimate Italy
England coach Eddie Jones is adamant that Italy are making "rapid progress" even though his much-changed side will be overwhelming favourites to inflict more Six Nations misery on the Azzurri.
Rugby fans get surprise message from Johnny Sexton on Paris flight
Irish rugby fans heading to Paris have been given a surprise on board their Aer Lingus flight.