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First start at 10 for Breen and three uncapped players in 23 as Griggs names final Ireland side
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A special day at the Aviva, Remorseless Rassie, and farewell to Ciara Griffin
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Jones: If South Africa think England's pack is weak, they have another thing coming
Curry says England need to spice things up against Springboks to avenge World Cup defeat
'Getting back into rugby has been a lot harder than getting over the injury'
'He's had a real impact' - O'Connell's influence paying off for Ryan
'I do not think the win will make Ireland stop' - Pumas lock is fearful after All Blacks result
Rassie Erasmus hit with two-month ban as misconduct charges upheld
James Ryan relishing latest chance to take on Ireland captaincy
England out-half George Ford to leave Premiership leaders Leicester Tigers
Gibson-Park ruled out of Ireland's clash with Argentina, Luke McGrath called up
Beauden Barrett a doubt for All Blacks' France test after Dublin concussion
'I've given my life to this game... it's time to put my family first for a change'
Munster sign young Cork and Clare GAA stars to rugby academy
Ireland captain Ciara Griffin to retire from international rugby
South Africa make three changes for England as Handre Pollard returns to line-up
Prime opportunity for Carbery to push Ireland career on against Argentina
'David Nucifora himself is quite happy to be challenged'
Reports into women's rugby will not be publicly published, confirms IRFU CEO
Lowe's tackle, Ringrose and Conway's save, and Gibson-Park's rescues
Victory over All Blacks marginally pips Portugal's Aviva visit as most watched sporting event of week
Carty called up by Ireland after Sexton ruled out for up to six weeks
No Springboks or All Blacks as World Rugby reveal four-man Player of the Year shortlist
'My brother literally flew in from France on the morning of the game'
Farrell credits Gary Keegan for improving mental side of Ireland's game
'For us, it’s about not believing the hype - we are not as good as people think we are'
Bring on Ireland's three-Test tour of New Zealand next summer
'I don’t remember the World Cup final' - Sinckler feels KO has made him a better person
Wales stage late fightback to deny 14-man Fiji in thrilling Cardiff contest
Ireland's attack flourishes as it becomes less reliant on Johnny Sexton
Galthie's France 'can't copy Ireland' in All Blacks Test
Ireland move up to third in world rankings after beating the All Blacks
Living with an addiction to Football Manager and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
'The crowd on your side, we drew a lot of energy from them. They made a big difference to us'
Why are we obssessed by World Cup failures? There are plenty of other things to win in rugby
All Blacks applaud Ireland's 'special gesture' in memory of the late Sean Wainui
Being here was like being a kid on Christmas Day - unwrapping one present after the next
‘The tackle felt better than the try – hopefully you can abuse me now for something else’
Steward strikes as England extend Wallaby winning streak
‘We are lucky to play all around the world - Dublin is a special place to play’