France v Ireland, Six Nations: What time is kick-off? What TV channel is it on?

Ireland take on France in their opening game of rugby's Six Nations Championship this weekend.

Where and when is the game?

Ulster and Ireland's Rory Best.placeholder image
Ulster and Ireland's Rory Best.

The match is on Saturday (February 2) and is being played at the Stade de France in Paris.

What time is kick-off?

The game is set to get under way at 4.45pm (GMT).

What TV channel is it on?

The tie will be screened live on BBC One.

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