FORMER Leinster boss Matt Williams has ignited a major debate across rugby. The Virgin Media pundit insists the sport needs ...

STEPHEN Ferris has warned rugby union is “hanging on a cliff edge” after the elongated nature of Ireland’s match versus South ...

Mike Ross is hopeful there won't be a "knee-jerk" reaction to Ireland's humbling 24-13 defeat to South Africa last weekend, but he believes it's a firm reminder that "the scrum still matters" at the ...

In any event, Tadhg Beirne believes Ireland can learn from the carnage inflicted by the Springboks scrum last Saturday night.

Bernard Jackman says Ireland's discipline was really poor in their defeat to South Africa, with the former hooker concerned ...

Ill-discipline hindered Ireland against the Springboks, but their admirable collective spirit offered some solace ...

England’s preparations for next Saturday’s Six Nations encounter with Scotland have been dealt a blow with scrum-half Alex Mitchell ruled out with a knee injury. Mitchell, who has started both of ...

Former Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray says that rugby is at a "weird stage" with officiating after Ireland received five ...

Following the second round of matches at the Six Nations over the weekend, former Ireland international Luke Fitzgerald joins us on the Scrum Down to discuss Ireland - the standout team of the ...

For Six Nations, England head coach Eddie Jones will have Ian Peel, who has also joined the Saracens backroom staff, on board as scrum coach. ___4506200___https ...

Mack Hansen and Ryan Baird are in a race to be fit for Ireland’s Six Nations opener against France in Paris on February 5 ...