Preview: Ireland too far advanced for much Italy worry
Italy are due a Six Nations win soon, so the saying goes.
Six Nations Sport News
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.
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.
England fail to convince but dig deep for comeback victory over Wales
England's ambition of making a fresh start on their return to Twickenham failed to produce the hoped for fireworks but they at least had the resilience to dig out a 16-14 victory over Wales.
Scotland denied at the death as France dig out win
Louis Bielle-Biarrey's late try proved pivotal as France dug out a dramatic 20-16 Guinness Six Nations victory over Scotland at Murrayfield - but only after a controversial decision not to award the hosts a try in the last action of the match.
France hold off home team Scotland for controversial Six Nations win
Scotland thought they had snatched victory at the death but the video referee could not find conclusive proof to overturn referee Nic Berry's on-field call of no try after adjudging the ball not to have been grounded by Rory Darge over the line.
George North says he remains as driven as ever on brink of another landmark
George North says his drive and desire is undiminished as he prepares to take up membership of an exclusive club.
Saturday sport: Cork and Kilkenny to face off in Allianz Hurling League
Cork and Kilkenny are both seeking their first wins of this year’s Allianz Hurling League this evening.