Jack Carty returns to captain the side from out-half.
The Irish opened their campaign with a 17-38 loss to France last weekend in Le Mans, a display where they received kudos for their defensive improvement.
Jenny 'Treacle' Davies will create history this month when she becomes the first Wales international to referee an international match.
IRFU anticipate a record attendance in the RDS on Sunday, topping the 6,113 crowd that saw Wales beat Ireland in 2022.
England and British and Irish Lions hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie will remain at Sale Sharks after signing a new one-year contract.
On life support themselves, the Melbourne Rebels have driven another nail into the NSW Waratahs' coffin with a spirited 27-21 Super Rugby Pacific derby win in Sydney.
According to Duggan, harsh treatment - in the right context - was a marker of esteem, which is why recent comments by Ugo Monye about England’s Red Roses side must either be viewed as blinkered bias, or as a sign of disrespect.
Reports yesterday revealed the FAI met Keane on multiple occasions.
Littler never looked back after edging out Luke Humphries in the opening quarter-final at the SSE Arena and then beating Michael Van Gerwen.
Put simply, spending a few hours at Pennyhill Park on a cold and blustery Wednesday - in between rounds one and two of the Women’s Six Nations, and intermittent showers of cats, dogs, monkeys, devils, and pitchforks - is to watch the best team in the world work through one of their toughest training days.
The 30-year-old Collins will face fourth-ranked Elena Rybakina in Saturday’s final.
Alex Sanderson, the Sale director of rugby, will send his men out against Exeter Chiefs at the AJ Bell Stadium on a revenge mission but insists another failure will not end their hopes of making the Gallagher Premiership playoffs.
Taylor Moore and Wilson Furr share the lead in Texas.
The champions’ five-game losing run under Rob Penney is finally over.
Between Saracens and Scotland, the burgeoning back-rower draws an inner strength that allows his talent to thrive.
Cliodhna Moloney backs Ireland to bounce back in their second Women's Six Nations game against Italy.
The Crusaders are winless no more with the defending Super Rugby Pacific champions putting in a much-improved performance as they beat the Chiefs 37-26.
Alan Reynolds will take charge of Bohemians for the first time tonight as they face Shamrock Rovers.
Both sides have gone strong for tonight’s top of the table clash at the RDS.
The Ireland hooker feels the squad are now better equipped for the demands of international rugby.
Stephanie Meadow, meanwhile, is in the early throes of her opening round in Gilbert.
Alonso has been linked to Bayern as well as Real Madrid and Liverpool, where he also spent time as a player.
Two tries each from Paul Momirovski and Lachie Miller help Leeds overcome struggling Castleford Tigers.
Barcelona, who beat Emma Hayes’ Chelsea 4-0 in the 2021 final, have now reached the semis for six consecutive seasons.
England men's captain Jamie George joined the women's team in a training session to help their hookers.
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