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Jack Crowley starts at fly half as Sam Prendergast left out of Ireland squad to face England

Crowley replaces Sam Prendergast as Ireland head to Twickenham

The Independent UK

What is wrong with Ireland’s scrum? How England can exploit set piece advantage in Six Nations clash

The sight of Tadhg Furlong being tossed up in the air by Italy highlighted an Irish scrum under scrutiny

The Independent UK

Pollock promotion reflects England’s urgent need to banish Murrayfield blues

Steve Borthwick’s response to stinging defeat in Scotland is to hand a first start to English rugby’s young tyro

The Guardian - UK

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‘I struggled without realising’: Tommy Freeman reveals mental toll of workload

Tommy Freeman, the England back, has said his mental state was affected by his 34 appearances last season and that Northampton coaches eased his post-Lions burden

The Guardian - UK

Sam Prendergast is not Ireland’s fly-half answer – it’s time for Jack Crowley

Prendergast has been anointed as the successor to Johnny Sexton in the Irish No 10 jersey but his struggles have reached a point that Munsterman Crowley must be handed the reins

The Independent UK

Keith Wood: ‘After a Lions series, every player that went on tour is wrecked’

The former Ireland hooker tells Donald McRae about his rugby family, why Andy Farrell’s side need to rebuild and the physical toll of touring with the Lions

The Guardian - UK

Ireland launch investigation into ‘cowardly’ racist abuse aimed at debutant

Edogbo was subjected to racist abuse after making his debut for Ireland against Italy in the Six Nations

The Independent UK

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Andy Farrell hits out at Irish ‘keyboard warriors’ in emotional defence of Sam Prendergast

Farrell claimed journalists were ‘making it up’ that Ireland fans cheered Prendergast’s removal during their narrow Six Nations win over Italy, insisting the cheers were for his fly-half replacement Jack Crowley

The Independent UK

Six Nations team of the week: Which players impressed in round two?

Which players caught the eye in an action-packed weekend?

The Independent UK

England’s attacking options narrow with Arundell facing ban for crunch Ireland game

A likely Harry Arundell suspension and Immanuel Feyi-Waboso’s injury mean Steve Borthwick will have to shuffle his pack for wing options on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

Andy Farrell looks to ‘bigger picture’ as Ireland escape with win over Italy

The hosts had to recover from a 10-5 half-time deficit before withstanding a late Azzurri rally.

The Independent UK

Sam Prendergast struggles create more questions but Ireland narrowly survive Italy scare

Ireland 20-13 Italy: Fly half Prendergast endured another day to forget but Ireland came from behind to scrape victory and avoid a first Six Nations defeat to the Azzurri in Dublin

The Independent UK

Baloucoune spares Ireland’s Six Nations blushes as they recover to see off Italy

Ireland recovered from a first-half deficit to beat Italy 20-13 in the Six Nations in Dublin, nine days after the defeat by France

The Guardian - UK

Ireland 20-13 Italy: Andy Farrell's men off mark in Six Nations after edging Azzurri in thriller

Hosts have plenty of room for improvement despite comeback win

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

Ireland 20-13 Italy: Six Nations rugby union – as it happened

Ireland fought back to earn a narrow victory in Dublin after a resurgent Italy had threatened a major upset

Evening Standard

Ireland vs Italy LIVE: Six Nations 2026 result, match stream, score and rugby updates today

Andy Farrell gets great response from France defeat

The Independent UK

Ireland vs Italy live: Hosts hold on to deny Azzurri historic Six Nations upset in Dublin

Ireland 20-13 Italy: Unconvincing Ireland overcome half-time deficit to down the battling Azzurri and earn a first win of this Six Nations

Evening Standard

How to watch Ireland vs Italy: Six Nations TV channel and live stream

Andy Farrell seeks an Irish response to France humbling while Azzurri aim for second straight win

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Winter Olympics thrills, FA Cup magic and the Six Nations – follow with us

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Evening Standard

Ireland vs Italy, Six Nations 2026: Kick-off time, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, h2h results, odds today

Andy Farrell’s side look to bounce back from France defeat with Azzurri confident after stunning Scotland

The Independent UK

Ireland hand Six Nations debuts to Ulster pair in new-look side to face Italy

Wing Robert Baloucoune and flanker Cormac Izuchukwu will make their championship bows in Dublin

The Guardian - UK

Six Nations on road to perdition unless chastening Celtic wake-up call is heeded

Championship risks becoming a two-tier affair as Ireland, Wales and Scotland all lose on the opening weekend for first time in 26 years

The Guardian - UK

Now or never for Townsend’s Scotland with head coach in Six Nations spotlight

Ravaged Italy await a Scottish squad that has often underachieved while Ireland begin post-mortem after France humbling

The Independent UK

The harsh truths Ireland must confront after heavy France defeat

A bruising night in Paris has led to tough questions for Andy Farrell and his side

The Independent UK

France make Six Nations statement as Antoine Dupont and Matthieu Jalibert unlock new dimension

France 36-14 Ireland: The hosts kicked off their title defence with a big win over Ireland in Paris

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