France often rely on Antoine Dupont's brilliance but after their captain sustained a knee injury it was their sheer force and ...

In a major boost for Australian rugby, the country's best Super Rugby player of the past two years, Fraser McReight, has ...

France overcame the injury loss of Antoine Dupont to blow open the Six Nations title race by extinguishing Ireland ’s grand ...

The breadth of France's win by five tries to three, running up its highest score in Ireland, was even more impressive in the ...

Ireland are the only international team to have overcome a 7-1 bench. Andy Farrell’s men met the ferocious challenge of South ...

Brian O'Driscoll has tackled the notion of whether Irish rugby has quickly found itself in a crisis after last weekend's defeat to France.

SIX NATIONS favourites Ireland and France clash in a HUGE game – which could decide the fate of the Six Nations. Simon ...

Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile "Yeah, that's interesting,” Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby mused when the showdown ...

The Irish come into the game on the back of a scratchy 27-18 win over the Welsh, which secured the Triple Crown, while the ...

Camborne and Redruth MP Perran Moon said anecdotal evidence suggested players were also suffering most serious concussions.

Listen to BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary and follow live text updates as Ireland host France in the Six Nations.

DUBLIN -- France replaced Ireland's hand on the Six Nations rugby trophy after a momentous 42-27 win at Aviva Stadium on ...