Amee-Leigh Costigan will captain Ireland against France in their Six Nations opener at the Kingspan Stadium on Saturday.
Traditionally a 'second place' sport in France, rugby is enjoying a boom in popularity right now with more and more people ...
France has seen off a resilient Scotland 35-16 and clinched the Six Nations title with a tournament-try record in Paris.
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 ...