Rugby World Cup: Jonathan Davies gives five things Wales need to do to beat England
1 decade ago by The TelegraphJonathan Davies who represented Wales in both rugby union and league gives us five things they'll need to do if they want to win against England
France do enough but Ireland won't be quaking in their boots
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentJoe Schmidt could sleep soundly last night after tuning into this one, knowing that Sunday will be negotiable and that, more importantly, France look as dishevelled as ever.
Solid scrum the perfect platform for felling the Oaks
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIt wasn't for Scotland to take pity on Japan for their four-day turnaround, it was their job to exploit it, and the same goes for Ireland against Romania on Sunday.
Relieved Ryan taking everything in his stride after lengthy spell out
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentDonnacha Ryan admits that he is in bonus territory. There were times during his 13 months out of the game that people on the streets were wishing him well in his 'retirement'.
Scotland bring Blossoms back to earth as four-day turnaround takes toll
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentNever mind the Springboks, in Gloucester it took Bravehearts to defeat the Brave Blossoms.
Rugby World Cup: Henshaw concerns grow
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentRobbie Henshaw is a major doubt to be fit in time for Ireland's clash with Romania on Sunday.
Cool thinking took all the heat out of Japan — and put down a marker
1 decade ago by The TimesScotland’s performance was built on calm decison-making and resolute defensive effort. Every one of their 192 tackles sent Japan into...
Scotland power home as Brave Blossoms wilt
1 decade ago by The TimesScotland can celebrate a performance and a result that showed them in robust health as they got their World Cup...
I hated the English and no victory ever tasted sweeter
1 decade ago by The TimesEngland v Wales at Twickenham. It’s the match, isn’t it? It’s a World Cup final. The Stereophonics even wrote a...
Stuart Lancaster asking his players to pull off huge tactical U-turn
1 decade ago by The TimesEngland took a day off yesterday. Jonny May went home to mend his dishwasher. Anthony Watson popped back to his...
