Latest Six Nations updates as rivals renew hostilities in pivotal clash - Optimism is swelling again for Scotland but a first ...

Chasing a third consecutive Six Nations crown, Ireland overcame a dogged England performance with a trademark second-half ...

Harry Murphy/Sportsfile via Getty Images Ireland are looking ... "We have taken confidence from the win over England this ...

Neil Treacy previews Ireland's Guinness Six Nations opener against England at Aviva Stadium, as Simon Easterby aims to lead his side to an unprecedented three titles in a row.

Ireland aiming to become the first nation to win the competition outright three years in a row and begin quest at home ...

Leo Cullen has had the luxury of drafting in five Ireland squad players to his starting XV for this one. Ciaran Frawley gets ...

"There's a sense of when you're playing against a player like that 'if we don't get that right ourselves it's going to be ...

Double defending champions pull away in the second half to kick-start pursuit of historic third straight title ...

Ireland and England will begin their Six Nations campaigns this evening at the Aviva Stadium as Simon Easterby’s side look to start their pursuit of a historic three championships in a row with a win.

Helped by Ben Earl dropping the restart, Ireland responded strongly, eschewing shots at goal to repeatedly go to the corner ...