Six Nations 2017

President Michael D Higgins was on hand to present the Ireland team with their jerseys

Steed expects a winning World Cup start for Ireland

09 Aug

Former Ireland international and RTÉ Rugby analyst Fiona Steed expects to see Ireland make a winning start to their World Cup campaign when they take on Australia this evening.

Tom Tierney is relishing the challenge that awaits from the French

French showdown is a cup final - Tierney

The France v Wales game had 20 minutes of stoppage time

France reprimanded for HIA protocol fail v Wales

Jonathan Sexton celebrates his Paris try during the 2014 Six Nations

Ireland open 2018 Six Nations bid against France

Joe Schmidt: 'It's very hard to assess where teams will be in two years' time'

Joe Schmidt: World Cup draw 'good, bad and ugly'

Two Six Nations titles, two Heineken Cups, two PRO12 titles and two World Cup trips - not a bad career

Ireland prop Mike Ross announces retirement

French prop Rabah Slimani (C) came back on in the 81st minute against Wales

Six Nations committee to probe disputed French sub

Wayne Barnes played 20 minutes additional time during the France-Wales tie

Maestri fined for 'Anglo Saxons' comment

CJ Stander and Richardt Strauss have benefited from the rule

Rugby's residency rule period likely to be extended

Stuart Hogg is the 2017 Six Nations player of the championship

Hogg named Six Nations player of championship

Murray and Sexton are forerunners for selection in Warren Gatland's Lions squad

RTÉ Rugby Podcast: Irish options for tour captain

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Fixtures & Results

All Fixtures and Results

Team	P	W	D	L	+/-	BP	Pts.
1 England	5	4	0	1	65	3	19
2 Ireland	5	3	0	2	49	2	14
3 France	5	3	0	2	17	2	14
4 Scotland	5	3	0	2	4	2	14
5 Wales	5	2	0	3	16	2	10
6 Italy	5	0	0	5	-151	0	0

Tables in detail