Six Nations, England and Ireland

Six Nations Ireland v England LIVE updates as Simon Easterby names side for opener
The Ireland squad to face England in Saturday's Guinness Six Nations Opener will be announced by interim boss Simon Easterby this afternoon. With Andy Farrell seconded on British and Irish Lions duty, defence coach Easterby has stepped into the breach and will lead the side throughout most of 2025.
Big Joe McCarthy misses Ireland’s Six Nations opener with England
Ireland lock Joe McCarthy will miss Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations opener against England due to injury. Interim head coach Simon Easterby has moved Tadhg Beirne into the second row to replace McCarthy, with Ryan Baird given a rare international start after being named at blindside flanker.
Ireland's Prendergast gets first Six Nations start as McCarthy ruled out
Ireland flyhalf Sam Prendergast will start his first Six Nations game in Saturday's opener against England and marshal an almost full strength side as the holders bid to win a third successive title for the first time.
Ireland pick Prendergast at fly-half for England game
Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby retains Sam Prendergast at fly-half for Ireland's opening Six Nations match against England on Saturday.
Six Nations: Sam Prendergast starts for Ireland, Joe McCarthy injured
Ireland interim-coach Simon Easterby has named his first side ahead of their opening Six Nations clash with England in Dublin on Saturday.
Sam Prendergast starts at out-half in Ireland's Six Nations opener against England
SAM PRENDERGAST HAS been selected to start at out-half for Ireland in their Six Nations opener against England on Saturday. The 21-year-old will make his Six Nations debut in the clash at the Aviva Stadium,
Ireland v England: Match details, kick-off time and how to watch as the Six Nations returns
AFTER an eventful 12 months in international rugby, the Six Nations is back for another instalment, with Ireland’s attempt at ...
Ireland vs England, Six Nations 2025: Kick-off time, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, h2h, odds
England face a daunting start to their latest Six Nations campaign as they meet Ireland in the headline fixture of round one.
Ireland rugby team to face England in Six Nations confirmed as injured lock misses out
Ireland lock Joe McCarthy will miss Saturday's Six Nations opener against England, with Tadhg Beirne moving into the second row to replace him.
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Lawrence Dallaglio drops British & Irish Lions ultimatum on England as they hunt ‘statement’ Six Nations victory against Ireland
Lawrence Dallaglio has told England players an all-expenses trip to Australia is up for grabs as the prize for winning their ...
Steve Borthwick: In 2003, England refused to move for Ireland – that was fantastic
Exclusive: A fan at heart, England’s head coach is calling for his team of ‘fierce competitors’ to take the game to Ireland ...
Six Nations LIVE: Steve Borthwick under pressure as Ireland dealt England setback
Ireland outside half Sam Prendergast is a doubt for Saturday's Six Nations opener against England after suffering a dead leg.
Ireland v England
Live rugby union commentary from the opening stages of Ireland v England in the Six Nations at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.
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'This Ireland-England fixture is back with a tingling, resonant feel'
There is plenty on the line in both the short and medium term for Ireland and England in Saturday's Six Nations clash in ...