Cian Healy is not unduly worried at the prospect of having to play four RBS Six Nations matches on the bounce.
Kevin McLaughlin is relishing the prospect of playing alongside World Cup winner Brad Thorn once Leinster complete the signing of the 37-year-old.
The Six Nations Council have confirmed the postponed RBS Six Nations tie between France and Ireland will not be rescheduled for this weekend.
Former Ireland coach Eddie O'Sullivan wants the postponed RBS Six Nations match to be rescheduled for this weekend in the pursuit of fairness.
Ireland captain Paul O'Connell admitted that his team-mates were not in good humour after the late postponing of Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations fixture in France.
English referee Dave Pearson has come in for criticism following Saturday’s late postponement of the RBS 6 Nations game between France and Ireland.
New Zealand legend Jonah Lomu has revealed that he will need a second kidney transplant.
Quade Cooper believes Australia did not employ the correct tactics during their run to the semi-final of the Rugby World Cup last October.
Keith Earls returns to the starting XV for Ireland's RBS Six Nations game against France on Saturday.
Brian McLaughlin has moved to clarify his position following confirmation that he is to step down as head coach of Ulster Rugby at the end of the season.
World Cup winning coach Graham Henry has agreed to take on a part-time role with the New Zealand Rugby Union to mentor young coaches.
Stephen Ferris has been cleared of foul play stemming from an incident in Ireland's defeat to Wales in the RBS Six Nations on Sunday.
The Ladbrokes World Hurdle is the preferred target for Oscar Whisky with Nicky Henderson 99.9% certain he will run in the March 15 showpiece.
French winger Vincent Clerc has warned there is a danger of the Stade de France pitch being unplayable for Saturday's RBS Six Nations clash with Ireland.