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![Josh Strauss replaces Ryan Wilson at number eight in the Scotland team. Photograph: Getty Images Josh Strauss replaces Ryan Wilson at number eight in the Scotland team. Photograph: Getty Images](/web/20160311191919im_/https://www.irishtimes.com/polopoly_fs/1.2569790.1457722710!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_300_160/image.jpg)
- International
- March 11, 2016, 19:03
Coach Vern Cotter has added Alex Dunbar and Josh Strauss to offset France’s physicality
![Belvedere’s James McKeown on his way to scoring the first try against St Michael’s College in the semi-final. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho Belvedere’s James McKeown on his way to scoring the first try against St Michael’s College in the semi-final. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho](/web/20160311191919im_/https://www.irishtimes.com/polopoly_fs/1.2569689.1457719507!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_220/image.jpg)
- Rugby
- March 11, 2016, 18:08
Defending champions Roscrea will be the underdogs at the RDS this weekend
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- International
- March 11, 2016, 15:42
John O’Sullivan looks at the line-ups for Saturday’s Six Nations meeting at Lansdowne Road
![Alex McHenry of CBC scores against Crescent in the first round of the Munster Schools Senior Cup in January. Photograph: Donall Farmer/Inpho Alex McHenry of CBC scores against Crescent in the first round of the Munster Schools Senior Cup in January. Photograph: Donall Farmer/Inpho](/web/20160311191919im_/https://www.irishtimes.com/polopoly_fs/1.2569431.1457710162!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_300_160/image.jpg)
- Rugby
- March 11, 2016, 15:29
Sunday’s Munster Senior Cup final is sure to be close with McHenry posing a threat in midfield
![Connacht prop Finlay Bealham (left) has been added to the Ireland bench for Saturday’s Six Nations match against Italy after Cian Healy was ruled out through injury. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho Connacht prop Finlay Bealham (left) has been added to the Ireland bench for Saturday’s Six Nations match against Italy after Cian Healy was ruled out through injury. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho](/web/20160311191919im_/https://www.irishtimes.com/polopoly_fs/1.2569277.1457704895!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_220/image.jpg)
- International
- March 11, 2016, 14:02
The Leinster prop has been left out for Italy game after picking up a mild hamstring strain
![Dan Carter in action against Ronan O’Gara. “Who would have thought it? Playing against Ireland we used to target the 10 channel and now he’s a defence coach,” quipped the legendary All Black. Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho Dan Carter in action against Ronan O’Gara. “Who would have thought it? Playing against Ireland we used to target the 10 channel and now he’s a defence coach,” quipped the legendary All Black. Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho](/web/20160311191919im_/https://www.irishtimes.com/polopoly_fs/1.2568129.1457633814!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_220/image.jpg)
- Rugby
- March 11, 2016, 06:00
Gifted outhalf gives an insight into what makes up the All Blacks mindset
![CJ Stander: “The last six weeks have been the best time of my life.” Photograph: James Crombie/Inpho CJ Stander: “The last six weeks have been the best time of my life.” Photograph: James Crombie/Inpho](/web/20160311191919im_/https://www.irishtimes.com/polopoly_fs/1.2568218.1457636879!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_300_160/image.jpg)
- International
- March 11, 2016, 02:00
South African-born Munster captain proud to get the chance to represent Ireland
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- International
- March 10, 2016, 21:45
Nigel Carolan’s side expected to be too strong for their Italian counterparts
![Railway Union’s Kim Flood will make her debut for Ireland at fullback against Italy at Donnybrook on Sunday. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho Railway Union’s Kim Flood will make her debut for Ireland at fullback against Italy at Donnybrook on Sunday. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho](/web/20160311191919im_/https://www.irishtimes.com/polopoly_fs/1.2567913.1457624922!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_220/image.jpg)
- International
- March 10, 2016, 15:50
![Simon Zebo is tackled by Paddy Jackson during an Ireland training session at Carton House on Thursday. Photograph: Billy Stickland/Inpho Simon Zebo is tackled by Paddy Jackson during an Ireland training session at Carton House on Thursday. Photograph: Billy Stickland/Inpho](/web/20160311191919im_/https://www.irishtimes.com/polopoly_fs/1.2567957.1457626017!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_220/image.jpg)
- International
- March 10, 2016, 13:57
Jared Payne will play outside centre as Stuart McCloskey is dropped
![Gonzaga’s team doctor, Paul Meagher, remonstrates with referee Gary Glennon following an incident which saw Fiachra Keane suffer a head injury. Photo: Gary Carr/Inpho Gonzaga’s team doctor, Paul Meagher, remonstrates with referee Gary Glennon following an incident which saw Fiachra Keane suffer a head injury. Photo: Gary Carr/Inpho](/web/20160311191919im_/https://www.irishtimes.com/polopoly_fs/1.2567620.1457612959!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_300_160/image.jpg)
- Rugby
- March 10, 2016, 12:29
Gary Glennon insisted that Fiachra Keane be removed from the pitch after a clash of heads
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Six Nations table & results
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | PD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
England | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 28 | 48 | 6 |
Wales | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 49 | 13 | 5 |
France | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 49 | -6 | 4 |
Scotland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 62 | 6 | 2 |
Ireland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 47 | -12 | 1 |
Italy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 99 | -49 | 0 |
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Pro12 Table & Fixtures
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | BP | Pts |
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Connacht | 17 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 420 | 339 | 11 | 59 |
Leinster | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 344 | 186 | 5 | 57 |
Scarlets | 17 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 371 | 317 | 5 | 53 |
Ulster | 17 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 330 | 221 | 11 | 51 |
Munster | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 299 | 295 | 7 | 47 |
Edinburgh | 17 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 301 | 273 | 7 | 43 |
Glasgow | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 314 | 293 | 9 | 43 |
Ospreys | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 335 | 327 | 5 | 39 |
Cardiff | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 345 | 338 | 10 | 34 |
Dragons | 17 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 268 | 341 | 8 | 24 |
Zebre | 16 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 220 | 460 | 3 | 19 |
Treviso | 17 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 245 | 402 | 8 | 16 |