Ireland condemned Wales to a record-extending 15th straight rugby loss after overcoming a 20-minute red card to rally for a 27-18 win and stay on course for an unprecedented third straight Six Nations title on Saturday.

Wales slipped to a 15th straight defeat in a 27-18 home loss to Six Nations champions Ireland on Saturday, but the hosts played with endeavour and ambition not seen in recent games. Ireland wsecured the Triple Crown and top the table with 14 points from three matches,

So Ireland march on but boy did they get a scare here in Cardiff. Jack Conan scored early but Garry Ringrose's 20-minute red card allowed Wales to lead at half-time through Jac Morgan's try. Jamie Osborne continued Ireland's fight-back as they level to game at 18-18 with 25 minutes left to play

It's top vs. bottom at the Millennium Stadium as the Boys In Green look to make it a three-peat. Round 3 of the Men's Six Nations Rugby kicks off with a seemingly insurmountable task for struggling Wales as it looks to end Ireland's unbeaten start to this year's tournament.

GMT Use 'watch and listen' tab for live coverage from the Six Nations BBC One coverage from 13:15 GMT Live commentaries from BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Ulster and BBC Radio Cymru Ireland can win the Triple Crown with victory over Wales this afternoon Wales begin life after Warren Gatland - again - with Matt Sherratt taking interim charge Jack Conan crosses early to give Ireland the lead in Cardiff Matt Lloyd Wales v Ireland (14:15 GMT) Just a quick reminder of the teams.