FAN'S VIEW: Tense but exciting period ahead for Bath Rugby
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleBath Rugby supporter Glyn Edwards gives his take on events at The Rec. . . Last Friday night's much-needed win against Sale at The Rec put Bath firmly back on track in their quest to better last season's...
Six Nations Rugby: Mike Ross won't cheat against Wales
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyBy David Kelly – 11 March 2015Much of the commentary about the boring matches has been quite boring, too. With Wayne Barnes in charge - he dished out 26 penalties...
Six Nations Rugby: Wales have unfinished business with Ireland
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyBy Matt Lloyd – 11 March 2015Wales' head coach has found himself in hot water in the past for claiming his players 'hate' the Irish. He no longer believes that...
Gatland: Half-backs key to defeating familiar foe
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWarren Gatland readily admits there is "a very strong rivalry" between Wales and Ireland as they prepare for their latest Six Nations showdown. Wales will end Irish Grand Slam hopes if they triumph...
Full deck for Ireland
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Ireland kicking coach Richie Murphy reckons they will have a full deck to choose from when the coaches pick the team to face Wales in Cardiff on Saturday. Jonathan Sexton (hamstring), Jared Payne,...
Win would be 'up there' - Warburton
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales captain Sam Warburton says beating Ireland would rival his side's victory over South Africa in November. Grand Slam-chasing Ireland travel to Cardiff on Saturday, with Wales knowing a win...
Ireland boosted by returning stars for Wales clash
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIreland will lay down their “full deck” of fit-again stars for their pivotal RBS 6 Nations encounter with Wales in Cardiff on Saturday, according to Richie Murphy.
Ireland boosted by returning stars
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby11 March 2015Skills coach Murphy backed fit-again playmaker Johnny Sexton to jump straight back to top form after hamstring trouble, with Jamie Heaslip, Jared Payne and Sean O'Brien all...
Wales v Ireland, Six Nations 2015: Warren Gatland names unchanged side
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsThere were no surprises from Wales head coach Warren Gatland on Tuesday in Cardiff. He announced an unchanged side to face Ireland on Saturday and he did not launch any verbal grenades their way either. ...
England v Scotland, Six Nations 2015: Courtney Lawes back in fold with Geoff Parling ahead of Calcutta Cup
1 decade ago by The TelegraphEngland have sent for the cavalry in recalling experienced locks, Courtney Lawes and Geoff Parling, to rectify the faults that cost them dear in Dublin 10 days ago as they prepare for the Calcutta Cup...
