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Wallaby star ready to confront Irish 'friends for life'

Prop Angus Bell is casting friendship aside as the Wallabies face a challenging start to 2026 with Nations Championship Tests against Ireland, France and Italy.

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Locked and loaded: Schmidt on big Wallabies omission

Joe Schmidt has left Lukhan Salakaia-Loto out of his Nations Championship squad, instead keen to blood two younger locks as the Wallabies assess options.

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Leinster fall short in Champions Cup again as brilliant Bordeaux triumph

Leinster 19-41 Bordeaux: The French side, inspired by Louis Bielle-Biarrey, were spectacular in Bilbao as Leinster’s hunt for an elusive fifth Champions Cup crown goes on

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Billy Vunipola shines as Montpellier demolish Ulster to claim Challenge Cup

Montpellier won their third Challenge Cup in 11 seasons after thrashing Ulster 59-26 in the final

The Guardian - UK

Frontrunners’ defeats hint at twists and turns to come in Prem Rugby finale

Northampton and Bath were well beaten over the weekend: will Leicester or Exeter force themselves into the top two?

The Guardian - UK

Breakthrough Six Nations star Robert Baloucoune ruled out for months after suffering injury

Baloucoune appears set to miss the remainder of Ulster’s season with an elbow issue

The Independent UK

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

Both teams have hopes of clinching title on Super Saturday

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Scotland hoping to party like it’s 1999 and thwart France’s title ambitions

The hosts must conjure the spirit of their last title triumph, 27 years ago, when the sides meet at Murrayfield

The Guardian - UK

Ireland make fives changes for Wales clash as Nick Timoney handed first Six Nations start

Ireland come into the clash off the back of their bonus-point win over England at 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

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

Evening Standard

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 Independent UK

Ireland facing prop problems ahead of Six Nations as Jack Boyle withdraws from squad

Boyle’s fellow Leinster looseheads Andrew Porter and Paddy McCarthy are also injured

The Independent UK

Ireland face fly half decision in Six Nations as uncapped pair included in squad

Munster lock Edwin Edogbo and Ulster scrum half Nathan Doak will hope to earn their first caps

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Jack Crowley wins Ireland fly-half battle and Calean Doris returns for All Blacks test

Crowley has been preferred to rival Sam Prendergast for the No 10 jersey against New Zealand in Chicago, while captain Doris is back after a six-month injury lay-off

The Independent UK

Caelan Doris returns as captain but Ireland suffer key injury blow ahead of November internationals

Doris missed the British and Irish Lions tour through injury but will skipper Andy Farrell’s squad this autumn

The Independent UK

United Rugby Championship clash between Edinburgh and Ulster postponed due to Storm Amy

The fixture will now be played at a later date

The Guardian - UK

‘The Lions built this club’: watching the first Test at Ballymena RFC, home of Lions legends

The Northern Irish club that produced Willie John McBride and Syd Millar is steeped in the history of the Lions even if it has no players in the 2025 squad

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The Independent UK

Gordon Lyons to attend first GAA match as Stormont Communities Minister

The DUP MLA will attend a match after an invitation from the Ulster Council of the GAA.

AAP

Waratahs coach wants Bell 'back in one piece'

NSW Waratahs and Wallabies prop Angus Bell will miss the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season after opting for a short stint at Ulster.

The Independent UK

Hamstring problem rules Iain Henderson out of Ireland’s game with Wales

Ireland will secure the Triple Crown with victory in Cardiff.

AAP

Reds eye Super start on back of unbeaten UK tour

The Queensland Reds have beaten Ulster in an 11-try Belfast thriller to go unbeaten in their two-game United Kingdom pre-season tour.

The Independent UK

Rory Sutherland insists he can shine for Scotland after off-field upheaval

The former Edinburgh prop had been at Worcester, Ulster and Oyonnax since 2021 before returning to Scotland with Glasgow last summer.

The Guardian - UK

Easterby minds Ireland’s house with a spruce-up and hat-trick on agenda

Stand-in head coach and his Leinster-heavy squad have a unique achievement in their sights

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Northern exposure: Red's big chance on historic UK tour

The Queensland Reds' first tour of the United Kingdom in 35 years will have spin-offs for the Super Rugby club and it's Wallabies hopefuls.

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