Ireland hooker Rory Best is expected to be fit for the start of the RBS 6 Nations Championship after receiving positive news on his injured right ankle.
The Ulster captain underwent a scan this morning which confirmed he suffered sprained ligaments during his side’s 29-0 Boxing Day defeat to Leinster.
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