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Video: Watch first half highlights as Davies and Baldwin cross for Welsh tries

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

It took injury-hit Wales just five minutes to take the lead against Fiji in their Pool A encounter at the Millennium Stadium. Here is the opening try from Gareth Davies.

Ireland injury update: Payne and Kearney remain major doubts for Italy, Henshaw primed for World Cup bow

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ireland team manager Michael Kearney has admitted that Jared Payne and Rob Kearney are touch-and-go for Sunday’s clash with Italy, but Robbie Henshaw is fully fit for selection.

Katy Mclean is a driven woman on a mission to inspire

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

England fly-half Katy Mclean was instrumental in the victory over Canada last year. The win raises hopes for a great showing in the Rio 2016 Olympic sevens

England's World Cup encounter with Australia is biggest game of Stuart Lancaster's career

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

As Stuart Lancaster names his team ahead of Saturday's match against Australia, the England coach says he will not be distracted by the magnitude of the game

Jonathan Joseph and Ben Youngs fit for England’s showdown with Australia

1 decade ago by The Times

England have confirmed that Jonathan Joseph and Ben Youngs have passed fitness tests and will start the all-or-nothing game against...

Joseph fit to play in crunch clash with Australia

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Jonathan Joseph has recovered from a chest injury and will start at centre for England in their pivotal Rugby World Cup Pool A game with Australia at Twickenham on Saturday.

New Ulster Caps Milestone For Trimble

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Andrew Trimble will become the most-capped Ulster player of all-time when he lines out against Benetton Treviso at Kingspan Stadium on Friday (kick-off 6.05pm).

Cowan to start against South Africa

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Blair Cowan's whirlwind few days continue as the flanker will start for Scotland in their crunch Rugby World Cup match with South Africa at St James' Park on Saturday.

Jones To Lead Munster Against Glasgow Warriors

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Munster head coach Anthony Foley has named his team to face Glasgow Warriors at Thomond Park on Friday (kick-off 6pm). In total, there are eight personnel changes to the side that defeated the Ospreys...

Michael Cheika quashes talk of England vengeance as Australia recall stars

1 decade ago by The Times

Australia have announced their team to play England on Saturday with Michael Cheika issuing a rallying to his players, particularly...