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'I like the pressure' - Competition for starting spot driving Henshaw to next level

There was a period of time when, in the rare enough event that Ireland had their three primo centres – Garry Ringrose, Robbie Henshaw and Bundee Aki – available, it was likely to be the latter who would lose out.

Against the Head: Divergent interpretations on Irish scrum

On Against the Head, Donal Lenihan, Fiona Coghlan and Murray Kinsella reflect on the differing interpretations from referee's on the Irish scrum, specifically Andrew Porter's scrummaging.

Steve Borthwick hopeful Marcus Smith will be fit to face Ireland

England head coach Steve Borthwick hopes fly-half Marcus Smith could be fit to return to action in the Guinness Six Nations clash against Ireland at Twickenham.

Garry Ringrose eyes Six Nations return against England

Garry Ringrose is hoping to be fully fit for Ireland's Guinness Six Nations clash with England on Saturday week.

Garbisi penalty agony as Italy stun France with Six Nations draw

Paolo Garbisi failed with a last-gasp penalty as Italy drew 13-13 against France in the Six Nations on Sunday, adding more pressure on hosts' head coach Fabien Galthie and his side.