Rúaidhrí O’Connor: Without a bigger stadium or a new approach to selling tickets the IRFU is stuck in an Aviva infinity loop

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The IRFU’s data tells them that fans are leaving it increasingly late to come to the stadium. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

The Six Nations is back and Ireland are at home this weekend, meaning only one thing: we’re in for another round of Aviva Stadium atmosphere discourse.

Despite the constant chatter about the ambience at Lansdowne Road, the IRFU have had no trouble selling both of their home games against England and France out despite hiking the tickets to €160 a pop.

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