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Same old England. Plenty of vim and vigour as usual to carve out a promising situation and then they lost… as usual.

England endured a second-half collapse to lose their Six Nations opener against Ireland in Dublin. Steve Borthwick’s side ...

Reaction and analysis after Ireland start their Six Nations title defence with a crushing victory over England in Dublin.

Six Nations latest score and updates after Tom Curry try - Huge showdown in Dublin headlines round one as defending champions ...

Simon Easterby, taking the reins as Ireland head coach for the Six Nations with usual boss Andy Farrell currently preparing for this summer’s Lions tour of Australia, has made two changes to the team ...

Double defending champions pull away in the second half to kick-start pursuit of historic third straight title ...

Their Twickenham win over Ireland remains the high water mark of England under Borthwick, and their last victory over a side ...

Ireland kick off their bid for an unprecedented men’s Six Nations three-peat with a meeting with England at the Aviva Stadium ...