International

Ulster head coach Jono Gibbes confirmed on Tuesday that Ireland Grand Slam heroes Rory Best, Iain Henderson and Jacob Stockdale would be available for Ulster in the Guinness PRO14 game at Cardiff Blues on Saturday.

British Lion duo Rory Best and Iain Henderson confirmed contract extensions on Tuesday.

British Lions duo Rory Best and Iain Henderson have agreed new contract extensions with Irish Rugby.

Jacob Stockdale was 12 years old when Ireland last achieved a Grand Slam in the Six Nations Championship.

Ireland will go to Twickenham on Saturday March 17 seeking only a third Grand Slam in 70 years.

Garry Ringrose is ready to transfer his attacking “havoc” from the training field to Ireland’s NatWest 6 Nations Grand Slam bid, according to Keith Earls.

Ireland expect Tadhg Furlong and Iain Henderson to prove their fitness in time to face Scotland in Saturday’s NatWest 6 Nations clash in Dublin.

Ireland have suffered another midfield injury blow with Munster star Chris Farrell expected to miss the rest of the NatWest 6 Nations.

A bonus point win over Wales in Dublin, coupled with Scotland's defeat of England has Ireland on course for a Championship Grand Slam

Ireland remain on course for a Six Nations Grand Slam following a 37-27 win over Wales at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland and captain Alun Wyn Jones give their reaction after losing to Ireland in Dublin

Ireland maintained their unbeaten record in this season's NatWest 6 Nations as they beat Wales in Dublin.

Rory Best has insisted Johnny Sexton will shake off a sore back and be fully fit for Saturday's NatWest 6 Nations clash with Wales in Dublin.

Wales hooker Ken Owens has described Ireland captain Rory Best as “a great player” ahead of Saturday’s NatWest 6 Nations clash in Dublin.