BBC Sport NI looks at some of the talking points from Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby's Six Nations squad.

Uncapped Leinster prop Jack Boyle is included in Ireland's Six Nations squad, replacing the suspended Tom O'Toole.

Simon Easterby is interim head coach for Irelands Six Nations defence while Andy Farrell leads the British and Irish Lions in ...

With the new year ushered in and the sporting calendar stacked, here's a breakdown of all the major rugby events and ...

The weekend's Champions Cup games also shed light on the Lions' no10 slot and just which of the English 'exiles' in France is ...

Rob Kearney is worried that back-to-back Six Nations champions Ireland didn't quite 'click' in November. And that the chasing ...

Two of Joe Schmidt's potential replacements have distanced themselves from the Wallabies job as uncertainty remains over the ...

As mystery continues to surround Joe Schmidt's future beyond the British & Irish Lions series, two Aussie Super Rugby coaches ...

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The Champions Cup is essentially rugby union's answer to the Champions League, only with South Africa's top three teams thrown in ... for free on RTÉ Player in Ireland, and on France TV in ...

Ryan’s form is a major plus for stand-in Ireland head coach Simon Easterby ... the last 15 years or so and it has served the national men’s team well, not just in terms of personnel but ...