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Wales 23 Ireland 16, match report: Irish Six Nations Grand Slam dreams over at Millennium Stadium

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

A humdinger, a classic, an absolute thriller but ultimately a horror show for Ireland as their shot at history and their ambitions of an unbeaten Six Nations when down in the flames of the Dragons. ...

Wales v Ireland, Six Nations 2015: live

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Will the winners of this game go on to lift the Six Nations title? Does Warren Gatland really have the brain capacity of a 'tub of Flora'? Email your thoughts to iain. spragg@hotmail. com • Ireland...

Nowhere do they invest so much in their singing - the Welsh put us to shame

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

We know this city of citadels and cathedrals. For Cardiff is the place where triumph and defeat meet. Dreams too are brokered and old scores are resettled.

Six Nations 2015: Ireland face 'toughest test' against Wales in bid for history

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

Several numbers will swirl around the Millennium Stadium air for the Irish to grasp – Paul O’Connell’s 100th cap, Jonathan Sexton’s 50th cap – but the collective focus will be on just one: 11. ...

England fate not for Wales - Webb

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Scrum-half Rhys Webb hopes Wales do not suffer the same fate against Ireland in the Six Nations as England did. Webb says England put no pressure on Irish half-backs Conor Murray...

England dare not lose against Scotland with World Cup dream at stake

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

This will not be a routine assignment for England. There are fissures to be healed, confidence levels to be replenished, hearts and minds to be seduced. And all that at a stadium where Scotland have...

Let the games begin: Irish army descends on Cardiff for crunch Six Nations encounter

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

The Irish army began their descent on Thursday morning. They came in their hundreds first, then thousands, to stand defiantly against the Welsh in this Cardiff Cauldron.

'Underdog Wales must prepare for breakdown battle'

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Wales will go into Saturday's crunch Six Nations clash with Ireland weighed down by the unfamiliar tag of "underdogs", according to their record try-scorer Shane Williams. Warren Gatland's men host...

VIDEO: O'Connell honoured to reach Irish landmark

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Ireland captain Paul O'Connell is looking forward to winning his 100th cap in Saturday's Six Nations game against Wales in Cardiff.

O'Connell: Wales my sole focus

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Ireland will not be "distracted by the bigger picture" of chasing Test records and the Six Nations Grand Slam in Cardiff on Saturday, according to Paul O'Connell.