Ireland overcome Italy scare to claim bonus-point win
Italy deservedly led Ireland 16-12 at half-time in Rome, but Joe Schmidt's side just about did enough to avoid a huge Six Nations upset.
Captaining Ireland an incredible honour – O’Mahony
Peter O'Mahony is relishing the prospect of leading Ireland out in Rome in the absence of the rested Rory Best.
Cronin handed rare start, Italy make five changes
Sean Cronin has come off the bench 32 times for Ireland in the Six Nations, but he will start in Rome this weekend.
The Breakdown: A statistical look at the third round of Six Nations matches
The third round of fixtures in the 2019 Six Nations sees Wales host England, Scotland visit France, and Ireland head to Italy.
Henderson joins Ireland squad for Rome trip
Having played for Ulster last week, Iain Henderson has been named in the 34-man Ireland squad to face Italy as expected.
Italy captain Parisse to miss Ireland match
Having sustained a suspected concussion while playing for Top 14 at the weekend, Sergio Parisse will sit out Italy's clash with Ireland.
Henshaw extends with Ireland and Leinster through to 2022
The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) has confirmed Leinster's Robbie Henshaw has extended his contract until June 2022.
Sexton back in full Ireland training
Following a head injury against Scotland, Johnny Sexton is fit again and in the running to play for Ireland in Italy.
Ireland lock Henderson to make Ulster return
There were concerns that Iain Henderson would not feature in the Six Nations, but the lock looks set to play a part for Ireland.
Former England U20 captain Braley to train with Italy
Callum Braley won successive World Rugby Under-20 Championships with England but has been named in the latest Italy training squad.
Schmidt confident Sexton will recover for Italy after failing HIA
Johnny Sexton left Ireland's Six Nations win over Scotland with a head injury and Joe Schmidt hopes he will recover in time to face... Read more
Townsend takes the blame for Scotland’s defeat to Ireland
Scotland were beaten by Ireland at Murrayfield in the Six Nations on Saturday and head coach Gregor Townsend felt he was to blame.
Best hails Ireland reaction as champions get off the mark
Tries from Conor Murray, Jacob Stockdale and Keith Earls saw Ireland victorious at Scotland, giving Rory Best encouragement.
He doesn’t seem to like us – Laidlaw unimpressed with referee Poite
Captain Greig Laidlaw felt French official Romain Poite did not do Scotland any favours in the loss to Ireland.
Ireland grind down Scotland to win at Murrayfield
Conor Murray, Jacob Stockdale and Keith Earls crossed for tries as Ireland got up and running in the Six Nations at Murrayfield.
Toner to miss rest of Six Nations following ankle surgery
Devin Toner will play no further part in the Six Nations due to the damage done to his ankle in the defeat to England.