Live stream: Watch Joe Schmidt name his starting XV for Argentina from 1.30pm
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentA lot of speculation around what starting XV Joe Schmidt will name for the clash with Argentina in Cardiff. Find out who makes the team here from 1.30pm.
O'Leary And Hurley On The Bench For Munster
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsMunster head coach Anthony Foley has named his team to face Cardiff Blues at Irish Independent Park on Saturday afternoon (kick-off 1.30pm).
Murphy in as Sexton and Earls set to start
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentJohnny Sexton will lead the Ireland backline against Argentina if he can prove his fitness by training this morning in Cardiff ahead of Sunday's World Cup quarter-final.
Johnny Sexton and Keith Earls set to start for Ireland and there is a mini-surprise in the pack
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentJOHNNY SEXTON must prove his fitness by training with his Ireland colleagues in Cardiff tomorrow morning if he wants to lead the Ireland backline in Sunday’s World Cup quarter-final against Argentina.
Philippe Saint-Andre calls for 'French uprising' against the All Blacks
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentMorgan Parra can spark a revolution among France's forwards to inflict a second quarter-final defeat on New Zealand in Cardiff in eight years, according to Philippe Saint-Andre.
Video: Van den Heever Previews Blues Clash
1 decade ago by Munster Rugby NewsMunster winger Gerhard van den Heever looks ahead to Round 4 of the Guinness PRO12 as Munster welcome Cardiff Blues to Irish Independent Park on Saturday - KO 1.30pm.
Richie McCaw returns to captain All Blacks against France in World Cup
1 decade ago by The Guardian• New Zealand opt for experience in quarter-final showdown• ‘We’re at the time where the big boys have to step up to the plate’The All Blacks have recalled their captain Richie McCaw for Saturday’s...
Ticket & Match Day Info: Munster V Cardiff Blues
1 decade ago by Munster Rugby NewsIn what promises to be a thrilling weekend of rugby for both province and country, start your support by bringing the whole family to cheer on Munster as they face Cardiff Blues in Cork at 1.30pm on Saturday....
In Pics: Ireland Training At Sophia Gardens
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland squad trained at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff yesterday as they stepped up their preparations for Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Argentina. Check out some photos from the session.
Why Wales and Ireland thrived in Rugby World Cup adversity – and England didn’t | Paul Rees
1 decade ago by The GuardianDespite being ravaged by injuries Wales and Ireland have proved to be teams in the full sense of the word, making themselves so hard to beat, while England failed to harness emotion positivelySport, wrote...
