Six Nations For Clare

The Six Nations trophy is coming to West Clare.

Kilrush Rugby Club have confirmed that the trophy, won by Ireland in Paris just ten days ago, will be present during a blitz that they plan to hold on Sunday April 13th.

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The cup will then visit areas in West Clare the following day, though full details aren't known at this stage.

Meanwhile, Connacht have announced the immediate retirement of prop Brett Wilkinson due to a serious neck injury sustained in the last game he played for the club.

 The 30-year-old South African has been with Connacht since 2006 and has played 183 times for the province.