Amee-Leigh Costigan will captain Ireland against France in their Six Nations opener at the Kingspan Stadium on Saturday.

The team most recently had to make do without the 28-year-old because of injury for part of the pool stage of the 2023 Rugby ...

Traditionally a 'second place' sport in France, rugby is enjoying a boom in popularity right now with more and more people ...

It is a measure of the huge strides made by the Irish team compared to the corresponding first round game 12 months ago in Le ...

France has seen off a resilient Scotland 35-16 and clinched the Six Nations title with a tournament-try record in Paris.