There is no Six Nations fixtures next weekend and Ireland will be hoping to head to be heading to Cardiff with the chance of winning the Triple Crown on February 22 before hosting France at the Aviva on March 8, with their final game taking place against Italy in Rome seven days later.

All the action from both teams' second match in the championship, held at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium. Ireland secured the title for a second successive year in 2023 with a 17-13 home win against Scotland in their final match.

There were doubts over Tadhg Furlong, Joe McCarthy, Finlay Bealham and Mack Hansen heading into round two of the Six Nations championships and the Ireland camp has delivered definitive news on the qua

Ireland interim boss Simon Easterby has warned his Six Nations title-chasers that Scotland are capable of unleashing a formidable attack against them this weekend. Ireland can step up their pursuit of an unprecedented third consecutive Six Nations crown when they face Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday.

AN EIGHT-DAY turnaround after a bonus-point win on the opening weekend of the Six Nations is just about the dream scenario. The extra day of recovery will help any Ireland player carrying the usual bumps and bruises that come with taking on a fired-up England team.