#Six Nations
Ireland come up short in Paris as England crowned Six Nations champions
Andy Farrell’s men made errors but France were superb in a bonus-point win.
As it happened: France v Ireland, Six Nations
France proved too strong for Ireland in the final game of this year’s Six Nations tournament.
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Eddie Jones’ men scored five tries but didn’t have it all their own way.
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Gregor Townsend’s men edged it as Wayne Pivac’s difficult start to his tenure continued.
'I remember I was the D team captain. In fourth year, I was sub for the social team'
Hugo Keenan has been a slow-burning success as he gets set for his second Ireland cap tonight.
'Roy Keane always showed up on the big days - I wanted to be like that'
Sean O’Brien believes Ireland need a Keane-like mentality if they are to get the result they need in Paris today.
Softies? Ireland vow to deliver physicality in Paris after Rassie's comment
Andy Farrell’s men head into Super Saturday with the Six Nations title still on the line.
How the French rediscovered their mojo
After a decade of farcical selections and disastrous results, new head coach Fabien Galthié has turned France’s fortunes around.
Sexton is 'a role model for me,' says 21-year-old France out-half Ntamack
Meanwhile, Antoine Dupont is a major threat to Andy Farrell’s Ireland.
Murray not willing to throw box-kick away just yet
The scrum-half took on the skill just twice last weekend, but isn’t willing to sound its death knell.
France move Fickou to wing as 21-year-old Vincent starts against Ireland
Fullback Anthony Bouthier has been deemed fit to start in Paris.
'Get the ball in his hands and make people tackle him': Payne excited by Stockdale threat
The Ulster defence coach has watched the 24-year-old evolve his understanding of a new position over the past year.
Farrell's attack up against 'winner and fighter' Edwards' French defence
The Ireland boss and French defence coach were team-mates at Wigan in the 1990s.
James Ryan went to Paris as 'a kid' in 2018 but returns as an Ireland leader
The 24-year-old has enjoyed taking responsibility for running the Ireland lineout.
Ireland's final Women's Six Nations clash off due to Covid outbreak in France set-up
France had previously agreed to play in Dublin instead of Lille.
Caelan Doris relishing another big occasion to underline his pedigree
The 22-year-old Leinster back row feels he saves his best performances for the biggest games.
Farrell intent on imposing 'plan that we know' on France
The Ireland head coach insists his side won’t be playing high-risk rugby in search of a four-try win in France.
Henshaw starts at 13 as Farrell named on Ireland bench for France clash
Garry Ringrose misses out due to the broken jaw he sustained last weekend.
Dane immersed in rugby and ready for another tough Test run
The Ireland scrum-half hit the ground running despite an eight-month gap between competitive fixtures.
Sexton settled into Ireland rhythm and ready to duel France
The skipper feels improvements in training as he looks forward to a return to Paris.
Heffernan mining confidence from the work he puts in after long wait for second cap
The Connacht hooker is grateful to Andy Friend and Jimmy Duffy for guiding him back to peak form.
Analysis: 80 seconds that show how good Ireland Women's attack can be
Every single player had a role in Claire Molloy’s try just before half-time against Italy.
Beirne braced for breakdown battle in Paris with Barnes not ruled out as ref
Ireland and France both have strong jackal threats in their teams.
'I got away with murder when I was younger' - Healy set for 100th Ireland cap
The 33-year-old nearly retired from rugby in 2015 but battled his way back to the top.
Henshaw and Aki set for titanic midfield battle against Fickou and Vakatawa
The Leinster man was sharp off the bench against Italy last weekend.
France wing Thomas ruled out of Ireland clash with fullback Bouthier a doubt
The Racing 92 man scored a superb try against Wales last weekend.
France's Haouas to be questioned about alleged robbery before next year's Six Nations
The incident took place at a tobacconist in 2014.
'That's what Ireland need, multiple first receivers and an unpredictability'
Ireland’s attack came in for praise on the latest episode of The42 Rugby Weekly Extra.
'An incredibly enjoyable environment': POM relishing competition, skills work in Ireland camp
The blindside typified an apparent renewed focus on skills during the win over Italy.
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Jamison Gibson-Park’s international debut was tempered with a tight hamstring.
'I kept trucking away. I knew my time would come if I just kept at it'
24-year-old Will Connors was man of the match on his Ireland debut against Italy.
Farrell seems likely to stick with settled Ireland team for trip to Paris
There were lots of good performances in the 50-17 win over Italy on Saturday.
Ireland's pack of jackals well suited to the refocused breakdown interpretations
Andy Farrell was most pleased with his side’s defensive work in the big win over Italy.
France lock Le Roux could miss Six Nations clash with Ireland after citing
The Racing 92 man was involved in an incident with Wales’ Alun Wyn Jones in the first-half last night.
Conor Murray only box kicked twice for Ireland against Italy. This is why
Ireland had encouraging variety in their kicking game as they beat Italy in Dublin.
Ireland face daunting task in Paris as Six Nations heads for Super Saturday finale
Andy Farrell’s men know that a bonus-point win could secure them the title but France are far from pushovers.
‘Blessed, privileged, incredible’ – how it feels to make your Ireland debut
At 28, Jamison Gibson-Park feared international rugby had passed him by. Today’s debut for Ireland caps off an incredible personal journey.
'They typified our performance' - Best mates Connors and Keenan shine for Ireland
Jamison Gibson-Park and Ed Byrne also won their first caps off the bench against Italy.
Garry Ringrose suffers broken jaw against Italy in blow for Ireland
The Leinster man could be sidelined for four to six weeks, according to Andy Farrell.
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