Ireland's Johnny Sexton and James Ryan in line to feature against France
The influential pair suffered head knocks during the weekend loss to Wales.
Feb 9, 15:20
Simon Easterby: 'There is no doom and gloom in the Ireland camp'
Set-piece errors undermined Saturday's performance at Twickenham.
Nov 24, 14:59
Simon Easterby backs James Ryan to lead Ireland to Six Nations glory
Simon Easterby has hailed James Ryan as an increasingly influential leader within the Ireland ranks.
Oct 30, 15:51
Bundee Aki tipped to be "massive" influence despite ban
The centre will remain training with the squad.
Oct 15, 11:37
Iain Henderson: 'Ireland playing knockout rugby a week early'
Henderson expects Samoa to provide dangerous opposition in Fukuoka.
Oct 9, 11:29
Simon Easterby backs James Ryan as future Ireland great
The 23-year-old Leinster lock is being touted as a future Ireland captain.
Oct 9, 06:54
Simon Easterby backs Ireland forwards to respond to Japan defeat
Ireland's front-line stars are expected to be restored for the Samoa clash.
Oct 8, 11:03
Joey Carbery in line for "incredible" recovery for Ireland
The Munster fly-half is on track to be fit in time to face Scotland.
Sep 15, 08:30
Easterby: Cronin's World Cup hopes not dented by omission from Ireland squad
Cronin made his full Six Nations debut aged 32.
Mar 6, 16:43
We're not interested in war of words with England, says Ireland's Easterby
The two sides go head to head in Dublin on Saturday.
Jan 29, 16:33
Scarlets recruit Fiji wing Michael Tagicakibau from Saracens
Scarlets sign Fiji winger Michael Tagicakibau from Aviva Premiership outfit Saracens.
Jul 5, 14:46
Simon Easterby hoping to cause an upset
Scarlets coach Simon Easterby believes that his side are capable of ending Clermont Auvergne's 67-match unbeaten home record when they meet in the Heineken Cup.
Dec 6, 22:58
Simon Easterby happy to beat Harlequins away
Simon Easterby is delighted to picked up points away from home after Scarlets' Heineken Cup win over Harlequins.
Oct 14, 06:40
Simon Easterby quells George North talk
Scarlets coach Simon Easterby vows to hold onto Welsh wing George North despite firm interest from Northampton Saints.
Mar 20, 16:33
Owen Williams to join Leicester Tigers
Leicester Tigers agree a deal to sign talented fly-half Owen Williams from the Scarlets.
Mar 10, 12:17
Simon Easterby takes positives despite Scarlets loss
Simon Easterby is pleased with Scarlets' performance against Sale Sharks despite losing.
Jan 27, 13:58
Rhys Priestland ruled out for six months
Scarlets fly-half Rhys Priestland is to miss the next six months of the season after undergoing surgery on his injured Achilles.
Dec 11, 13:12
