Ireland and France Face Off in Pivotal Six Nations Clash in Dublin

A win for Ireland could secure a historic third consecutive title, while France looks to assert dominance with a powerful lineup.

Ireland aims for an unprecedented Six Nations 'three-peat,' needing a victory to solidify their position at the top of the table.
France fields a physically imposing squad with a 7-1 bench split, signaling their intent to overpower Ireland in the pack.
Ireland's young fly-half Sam Prendergast faces a major test, with French tactics expected to target his defensive vulnerabilities.
Key absences for Ireland include Mack Hansen and Tadhg Furlong, while France benefits from the reunion of Antoine Dupont and Romain Ntamack at half-back.
The outcome could shape the championship, with a win for France opening the door for a dramatic final round on Super Saturday.