SPORT ON RTÉ TWO Week 9

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Broadcast Details: Saturday 22nd February, 1.00pm

Highlights include Ireland's trip to Twickenham to take on England in the RBS 6 Nations as well as Ireland Women v England Women also live from Twickenham plus live Champions League action as Galatasaray host Chelsea plus the draw for Euro 2016 qualifying

RBS 6 NATIONS – Saturday 22 February at 1.00pm on RTÉ Two

Tom McGurk is joined by Alan Quinlan, Ben Kay, Brent Pope, George Hook and Shane Horgan for a massive day of RBS 6 Nations action as first Italy take on Scotland in Stadio Olimpico, Rome (KO 14.30) with commentary from Hugh Cahill and Doddie Weir followed by the big one from Twickenham, England v Ireland (KO 16.00) with commentary from Ryle Nugent and Ralph Keyes.

Available in High Definition on RTÉ Two HD

 

WOMEN’S SIX NATIONS – Saturday 22 February at 6.15pm on RTÉ Two

Daire O’Brien presents live coverage of the Ireland Women’s trip to Twickenham to take on England Women as the Irish aim for back-to-back Triple Crowns. (KO 18.20) Commentary from Ryle Nugent and Joy Neville with Rosie Foley joining Daire in studio.

 

EURO 2016 DRAW – Sunday 23 February at 11.00am on RTÉ Two 

Darragh Maloney presents live coverage of the draw for the Euro 2016 qualifiers from the Palais des Congrès Acropolis, Nice in the south of France. George Hamilton talks us through the draw and Tony O’Donoghue reports live from Nice as the Republic Of Ireland discover their fate.

 

LEAGUE SUNDAY – Sunday 23 February at 7.30pm on RTÉ Two

Michael Lyster is joined by Eddie Brennan in Kilkenny for highlights of the weekend’s Allianz National Hurling league action including Kilkenny v Tipperary, Dublin v Clare and Waterford v Galway.    

 

AGAINST THE HEAD – Monday 24 February at 8.00pm on RTÉ Two

Daire O’Brien is joined by Alan Quinlan, Brendan Fanning and Eddie O’Sullivan for a look back at the weekend’s RBS 6 Nations action including Ireland’s visit to Twickenham to take on England.

 

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE LIVE – Wednesday 26 February at 7.30pm on RTÉ Two

Bill O’Herlihy presents live coverage of Galatasaray v Chelsea in their Round of 16, 1st Leg tie. Commentary from George Hamilton. (KO 19.45)

Available in High Definition on RTÉ Two HD

 

RABODIRECT PRO12 LIVE – Friday 28 February at 7.00pm on RTÉ Two

Daire O’Brien is joined by Brent Pope and Shane Horgan as Ulster face Dragons at Ravenhill. Commentary from George Hamilton and Tony Ward. (KO 19.05)