John O'Sullivan: Recent history shows that squad will number in the 40s by the end
Townsend gets wish; Gloucester match-up to savour; By the numbers; Word of mouth
Players looked unable to think on their feet as they huffed and puffed against minows
Gerry Thornley looks at four key areas in need of improvement ahead of the Six Nations
If Ireland do not match the home side physically, they are sure to be overwhelmed
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Second coming for Ireland’s loosehead prop as rugby embraces his faster, dynamic style
Next season Joe Schmidt could have 10 props with Test match experience at his disposal
Many Irish players have full-blooded Pro12 clashes before they join up with squad
Transfers to English Premiership and French Top 14 now more difficult for Irish players
Lions coach says he would not have taken job if he didn’t believe tourists could win
Team ignores jibes from English side as Rory Best says side intend to focus on the rugby
A match against England is never a friendly, but winning is not the biggest concern
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