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

Former Aston Villa women's manager Carla Ward will take over as coach of the Ireland women's team, the country's football ...

Interim head coach Simon Easterby believes the availability of Dan Sheehan, Tadhg Furlong, Jack Conan and Jimmy O’Brien ...

Gregor Townsend has urged his Scotland players to “attack” the upcoming Six Nations and give “everything they have got” after ...

For the benefit of colour blind fans, new rules mean one of the Six Nations rivals will wear a change strip in their annual ...

Gregor Townsend is hopeful that Glasgow captain Kyle Steyn can still play a big part in the Six Nations despite being omitted ...

Simon Easterby named his Ireland squad for the Six Nations on Wednesday - we've had a stab at predicting the 23 for the ...

Ireland's bid to win a third successive Six Nations title for the first time was boosted on Wednesday with the return of a ...

Simon Easterby stuck with the tried and tested in his first squad as interim coach of two-time defending Six Nations ...

RORY Darge has been named as vice-captain as Scotland get ready for the Guinness Six Nations. Head coach Gregor Townsend has named a 37-man squad, also including Musselburgh-born Huw Jones, for the ...

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

The big inclusion that caught the eye for Ireland’s Six Nations squad is certainly the uncapped Jack Boyle. Simon Easterby – ...