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Ireland coach Andy Farrell relishing Springbok challenge

Fresh off another Six Nations title, Ireland coach Andy Farrell is eager to show what his charges can do on their tantalising two-match tour of South Africa.

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WRFU reject Warren Gatland offer to resign as coach

After Wales picked up their first Wooden Spoon in the Six Nations since 2003, head coach Warren Gatland offered to resign.

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Irish giant Peter O'Mahony leaves question marks over his future

Leading Ireland to Six Nations glory could be Peter O'Mahony's final act on international rugby's stage.

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Ireland successfully defend Six Nations title with win over Scotland

Ireland secured consecutive Six Nations titles with a hard-fought 17-13 victory over Scotland, ending their opponents' Triple Crown hopes.

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Wales to get Six Nations wooden spoon after Italy seal victory in Cardiff

Wales suffered the ignominy of a first Six Nations wooden spoon since 2003 after Italy posted a 24-21 victory over them in Cardiff.

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Ireland unchanged for Six Nations title decider against Scotland

Ireland have stuck with the starting XV narrowly beaten by England for Saturday's Guinness Six Nations title decider against Scotland in Dublin.