19 hours ago Six Nations 'No scrum, no win': How Leinster v La Rochelle sounded a note of caution for Ireland
The hosts' battles at scrum time bore alarming hallmarks of Ireland's November savaging by the Springboks.
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Ireland face off against Wales in Six Nations Round 4 on Fri 6th March 2026 at Aviva Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:10. In South Africa it’s at 22:10 SAST, 09:10 NZST in New Zealand, 07:10 AEST in Australia and 12:10 EST in the US.
Ireland won the last encounter but Ireland are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture, Ireland sits at 4 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Wales holds 11.
The two sides are separated by 7 places in the rankings with Ireland in position 4 and Wales in position 11 as such Ireland are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Ireland vs Wales will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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