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Josh Raisey

Henry Pollock starts for England U20 after senior squad call-up

Northampton Saints flanker Henry Pollock is set to start for England U20 on Thursday against Ireland U20 at Cork's Virgin Media Park in the first match of their U20 Six Nations title defence.

Mark Orders

Gatland facing his greatest challenge as Wales pencilled in for a Wooden Spoon

Wales are in a horrendous losing streak of 12 games and need to eke out a win from an intimidating set of Six Nations fixtures

Fixtures & Results

FIXTURES & RESULTS

Pro D2

Aurillac

Aurillac

Thu Jan 30

11:45am

Mont de Marsan

Mont de Marsan

U20 Six Nations

Ireland U20

Ireland U20

Thu Jan 30

1:45pm

England U20

England U20

U20 Six Nations

Scotland U20

Scotland U20

Fri Jan 31

1:15pm

Italy U20

Italy U20

Top 14

Toulon

Toulon

45 - 26

Stade Rochelais

Stade Rochelais

United Rugby Championship

Ulster

Ulster

14 - 15

Zebre

Zebre

United Rugby Championship

Glasgow

Glasgow

22 - 19

Connacht

Connacht

Drua and Waratahs claim Super preseason wins

Glasgow Warriors just about fend off Connacht

Women's Rugby

WOMEN'S RUGBY

PWR

Trailfinders Women

Trailfinders Women

Sat Feb 1

9:00am

Saracens Women

Saracens Women

PWR

Bristol Bears Women

Bristol Bears Women

Sat Feb 1

8:00am

Loughborough Lightning

Loughborough Lightning

PWR

Leicester Tigers Women

Leicester Tigers Women

Sat Feb 1

6:00am

Gloucester-Hartpury Women RFC

Gloucester-Hartpury Women RFC

Uruguay seeks another Fiji upset, Canada set to face Aus in Vancouver

Rachel McLachlan: 'In France, players are more willing to take risks'

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Dave Heffernan

Ireland

Dave Heffernan

Nationality

Age

33

Position

Hooker

Height

188cm

Weight

110kg

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Six Nations

Ireland name Six Nations squad hungry for historic three-peat

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Autumn Nations Series

Ireland confirm four injury losses, three players released to clubs

Autumn Nations Series

Ireland one more November defeat from a full-blown crisis of confidence

21

Why Ireland refuse to put O'Mahony, Murray and Healy out to pasture

6

Latest

Caelan Doris to lead Ireland as two uncapped rising stars make 35-man squad

United Rugby Championship

Late Cathal Forde penalty earns Connacht slim win over Scarlets

United Rugby Championship

20-point half-time buffer not enough as Sharks fall to spirited Connacht

United Rugby Championship

Munster claim see-saw win over Connacht in 68pt thriller

United Rugby Championship

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Cathal Forde savours a decade of Bundee Aki and Connacht's new identity

LONG READ

Hitting joints and closing doors: How South Africa rumbled Ireland's lineout

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