BBC Sport NI looks at some of the talking points from Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby's Six Nations squad.

Uncapped Leinster prop Jack Boyle is included in Ireland's Six Nations squad, replacing the suspended Tom O'Toole.

Northern Irish rugby referee Chris Busby is set to retire from officiating in the wake of comments made by Mack Hansen which ...

Simon Easterby is interim head coach for Irelands Six Nations defence while Andy Farrell leads the British and Irish Lions in ...

With the new year ushered in and the sporting calendar stacked, here's a breakdown of all the major rugby events and ...

"It is such a great tournament to play in, the games are getting harder and harder and teams are getting better, it’s going ...

Two of Joe Schmidt's potential replacements have distanced themselves from the Wallabies job as uncertainty remains over the ...

"When I use a word, it means just what I choose it to mean" - Humpty Dumpty in “Through the Looking Glass” (Lewis ...

The weekend's Champions Cup games also shed light on the Lions' no10 slot and just which of the English 'exiles' in France is ...

As mystery continues to surround Joe Schmidt's future beyond the British & Irish Lions series, two Aussie Super Rugby coaches ...

This Friday, Wales U20s will face the newly formed Welsh Academies U23s at the Arms Park, while a second fixture will take ...

Irish fly-half made immediate impression on debut as he looks to fill the big shoes of AJ MacGinty ...