Wales 20-17 Scotland: Highlights and key events as Wales edge past Scotland
Sports Mole rounds up the highlights and results from Wales' engrossing 20-17 Six Nations victory over Scotland in Cardiff.
Feb 12, 21:17
Ireland captain Johnny Sexton ruled out of France match
Ireland captain Johnny Sexton will play no part of Saturday's Six Nations clash with France due to a hamstring injury.
Feb 10, 14:14
Andy Farrell: 'Ireland players must put team needs first'
Head coach Andy Farrell has made eight changes to the team which began last weekend's 39-31 win over Japan.
Jul 8, 17:45
Andy Farrell names four uncapped Ulster players to face USA
Head coach Andy Farrell has also included four uncapped players among the replacements.
Jul 8, 14:12
Mike Catt issues warning to Ireland rookies ahead of US showdown
The Irish have 12 players pushing for Test debuts.
Jul 6, 15:46
Ireland release Chris Farrell, Jordan Larmour and Peter O'Mahony from squad
Head coach Andy Chris Farrell has retained a 35-man group for the USA's visit to Dublin.
Jul 5, 14:28
Andy Farrell pays tribute to "dynamic" Japan after Ireland win
Andy Farrell's side were lacklustre in the first half at the Aviva Stadium in front of 3,000 spectators.
Jul 3, 17:50
Ireland edge out Japan as fans return to Aviva Stadium
Ireland were missing players on Lions duty, while other senior players were rested.
Jul 3, 16:38
Andy Farrell hopes Johnny Sexton benefits from missing summer Tests
Johnny Sexton, who turns 36 next month, will have to wait until at least the autumn to claim a 100th Ireland cap.
Jun 14, 15:38
Ireland recall Caelan Doris and Joey Carbery for summer Tests
James Ryan will captain the 37-man group in the absence of veteran fly-half Johnny Sexton.
Jun 14, 13:00
The big talking points ahead of Ireland's Six Nations clash with Italy
Andy Farrell's men have suffered successive defeats to Wales and France.
Feb 26, 17:07
Andy Farrell: 'Ireland must develop a clinical edge'
The Irish are bidding to salvage some pride in the Guinness Six Nations following defeats to Wales and France.
Feb 26, 10:39
Ireland see off Samoa to book quarter-finals spot
Bundee Aki was sent off in the first half but Johnny Sexton helped himself to 18 points in the rout.
Oct 12, 14:26
Joey Carbery declares himself fully fit ahead of Samoa clash
The Munster fly-half almost missed the World Cup with an ankle injury.
Oct 8, 09:30
Chris Farrell: 'Johnny Sexton sees things unfolding before they happen'
Coach Joe Schmidt is confident the fly-half will be fit and firing for the match.
Oct 5, 06:40
Ireland to remain patient with Jordi Murphy over rib injury
Victory over Samoa will see Ireland into the quarter-finals.
Oct 4, 08:33
Ireland confident in Joey Carbery ability at scrum-half
Fly-half is to switch positions.
Oct 1, 13:39
Greg Feek tips Jack Carty to step up in Johnny Sexton absence
Ireland are confident that Carty can prove his Test class against Japan.
Sep 27, 10:50
Joey Carbery set for Ireland start amid Johnny Sexton fitness concerns
British and Irish Lions fly-half Sexton did not train fully on Tuesday due to a thigh knock.
Sep 24, 18:36
Johnny Sexton a fitness doubt for Ireland's World Cup clash with Japan
Star playmaker Sexton sat out part of Ireland training on Tuesday.
Sep 24, 18:20
Peter O'Mahony, Bundee Aki "on track" to face World Cup hosts Japan
Ireland remain hopeful on the pair for Saturday's game.
Sep 23, 12:52
Schmidt praises Larmour and Conway's 'contagious' enthusiasm
The duo are tipped to breathe new life through the Ireland ranks.
Sep 20, 10:09
Joey Carbery feeling "very fortunate" after overcoming injury
The Munster playmaker hurt his ankle last month in the build-up to the tournament.
Sep 18, 14:23
Rob Kearney still in contention for Scotland match
The full-back picked up the issue during training ahead of the World Cup.
Sep 17, 10:06
Rob Kearney now a fitness doubt for Ireland
The full-back has a calf injury.
Sep 16, 17:09
Joey Carbery in line for "incredible" recovery for Ireland
The Munster fly-half is on track to be fit in time to face Scotland.
Sep 15, 08:30
Devin Toner a shock omission from Ireland's World Cup squad
Devin Toner has started 50 of Joe Schmidt's 67 Test matches in charge of Ireland.
Sep 2, 17:34
Devin Toner to be left out of World Cup squad?
The reliable lock is expected to be Ireland's shock World Cup omission.
Sep 2, 13:44
Will Addison "ready" to provide Ireland cover at fly-half
The former England age group star is ready to stake a World Cup claim in the warm-up against Wales.
Aug 30, 13:41
Joe Schmidt backs Ross Byrne to seize World Cup chance against England
The Leinster fly-half has been named in Ireland's starting XV for the match at Twickenham.
Aug 22, 18:00
Joey Carbery suffers injury scare as Ireland beat Italy in World Cup warm-up
Ireland's World Cup campaign starts against Scotland on September 22.
Aug 10, 17:34
Kearney and Carbery in battle to prove fitness for Wales clash
Full-back and fly-half yet to prove fitness for trip to Cardiff.
Mar 12, 15:34
Schmidt issues positive bulletin on fly-half duo
Ireland playmakers battling to be fit to take on France.
Mar 1, 16:49
Chris Farrell hails Joey Carbery's resilience in Ireland's win over Scotland
Carbery bounced back from throwing a wild intercept pass that Finn Russell picked off.
Feb 10, 10:51
Ireland back onto winning path against Scotland
Joe Schmidt's men lost to England in Dublin last weekend.
Feb 9, 16:18
Munster edge past Exeter to reach Champions Cup quarter-finals
Three Joey Carbery penalties sent the Chiefs tumbling out of Europe.
Jan 19, 19:54
