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Ireland can win the World Cup but Joe Schmidt's side are reliant on the form and fitness of Johnny Sexton

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Are Ireland good enough to win the Rugby World Cup? Yes, they are. You do have not to be a great side to lift the Webb Ellis trophy but you do have to be highly-efficient: merciless in defence, ruthless...

Carolan: Ringrose has bright future with Ireland's seniors

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Garry Ringrose is a certainty to light up the senior international stage in the near future, according to Ireland Under-20s boss Nigel Carolan.

Callard impressed by adaptable Mitchell

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

England Under-20s head coach Jon Callard believes James Mitchell's versatility helped dig his side out of a tricky situation at Donnybrook after having to cope with a rash of injuries at fly-half.

Andy Nicol's favourite #TopMoment from the fans

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Congratulations to Daniela Galano for posting this great picture on Instagram after Italy's win over Scotland. She has won a Tissot PRC 200 Quartz Chronograph. Don't forget to share your #TopMoment...

New coaches disrespect player power at their peril as Cardiff Blues' Mark Hammett discovered

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Mark Ramprakash was not happy. Returning from England duty after the winter of 1997/98, as captain of Middlesex he expected a long sit down with the club’s new Australian coach, John Buchanan, to...

Mclean hoping to make home advantage count

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

England Women's captain Katy Mclean admits she is relishing the chance to strut her stuff on home soil when her side take on Scotland in a fortnight.

Bastareaud fed up with France's failures

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Mathieu Bastareaud admits that France must start to recognise their own weaknesses after a second consecutive defeat in the 2015 RBS 6 Nations against Wales.

5 talking points from round 3 of the Six Nations

1 decade ago

Where were England on SundayStuart Lancaster will look at the tapes of yesterday’s game and wonder what went wrong for his English side. Even though they only lost by 10 points they were outplayed by...

Dickinson determined to end Scotland losing streak

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Alasdair Dickinson is urging his Scotland teammates to focus on the positives despite suffering a fifth-straight RBS 6 Nations defeat.

Lancaster: England can still win 2015 RBS 6 Nations

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Defeat to Ireland scuppered England's Grand Slam hopes for another year but Stuart Lancaster insists his side can still win the 2015 RBS 6 Nations title.