Ireland Drift As Sexton Ruled Out Of Scotland Clash

Ireland have been eased to 4/9 from 1/3 to win their Six Nations opening match against Scotland on Saturday, following the ruling out of Johnny Sexton and Peter O’Mahony from the squad.

Scotland have been cut into 15/8 from 12/5 to see off the Boys In Green at Murrayfield as a result with the draw remaining the same at 28/1.

The Match Handicap has also been changed from a seven point handicap to a five point handicap.

Ireland -5 is available at 10/11 with Scotland +5 also priced at 10/11.

Joe Schmidt’s side are currently 7/4 to finish second in the Six Nations with first place priced at 9/4 and third place priced at 3/1 in the Ireland’s Finishing Position market.

*Prices correct at time of publication