Steve Borthwick plays up England as underdogs angle ahead of Six Nations clash with Ireland
The English squad has seen considerable change since last year’s competition
‘Dupont was slagging me about the law changes’: Caelan Doris looks forward to Six Nations improvement
Ireland captain says team feel ‘lingering frustration’ with most recent performances
Simon Easterby targets ‘something special’ for Ireland in Six Nations
Johnny Sexton will continue helping Ireland coaching team, says interim head coach
Simon Easterby focused on continuity as Ireland seek third successive Six Nations title
Former Ireland backrow taking charge during Andy Farrell’s Lions sabbatical
Gerry Thornley: Leinster fans are so spoiled that only one prize will do
Ulster and Munster face daunting assignments as they bid to progress in European competition
Leinster left with plenty to ponder following entertaining rollercoaster
It took the likes of RG Snyman and Doris to lead from the front for Leo Cullen’s men after Bath had initially caused the home side lots of problems
Ronan O’Gara’s La Rochelle to host Munster in intriguing last 16 clash
Top two seeding earns Leinster a home clash with Harlequins and the prospect of potential home ties all the way through to the final again
Champions Cup last 16: Leinster to play Harlequins, Munster against La Rochelle
Ulster will play Bordeaux Bègles in last 16 after squeezing through difficult Pool 1
AIL round-up: Impressive St Mary’s send out a message
Division 1A leaders bounce back from Lansdowne defeat by defeating Young Munster as top four all record wins
Johann van Graan: ‘Leinster have the best pipeline in world rugby’
Bath coach speaks highly of Leinster forward RG Snyman after defeat
Leo Cullen praises solution-focused Leinster for fighting back after blistering Bath start
Leinster came from 21-19 down at half-time to beat Bath 47-21 at the Aviva
Leinster demolish 14-man Bath to go undefeated in Champions Cup pool stages
Leo Cullen’s side take 47-21 win at the Aviva Stadium
What is the primary problem stopping Munster from success?
Munster probably have to beat Northampton in Franklin’s Gardens to ensure they finish above the Saints and thus ensure themselves a home tie in the Round of 16
AIL preview: Trip to Young Munster a stern test for leaders St Mary’s
Home side without the services of Evan O’Connell, Ruadhán Quinn and outhalf Tony Butler who are on Munster duty in Northampton
Gerry Thornley: Is a slimmed down Champions Cup the answer to the competition’s woes?
A revamped 18-team tournament has been proposed by France’s LNR