Hanrahan kicks Munster to victory over Cardiff
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumMunster ran in three second-half tries to secure a 33-16 win over Cardiff Blues in their first outing at the newly-redeveloped Irish Independent Park. After an evenly contested opening 40 minutes in...
Six Nations 2015: Wales must rediscover attacking instincts against Scotland
1 decade ago by The TelegraphSince the moment scrum-half Rhys Webb botched a box kick inside his own 22 at the start of the second half against England, Wales have been on the defensive First it was England whom they attempted...
Lancaster praises Joseph's versatility
1 decade ago by Rugby 365England head coach Stuart Lancaster praised Jonathan Joseph for his versatility after the Bath centre scored a brace of tries in the 47-17 thumping of Italy on Saturday. Joseph lit up Twickenham with...
Further progress, but more to come
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsAfter the unexpected delight for England supporters of last week's stirring comeback victory over Wales, Saturday's 47-17 win over Italy appears a predictable pleasure: six tries, some...
Munster 33-16 Cardiff Blues
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsMunster moved to the top of the Pro12 table as they produced a strong second-half display to beat Cardiff Blues in Cork. More to follow. TEAMS Munster: JJ Hanrahan; Andrew Conway,...
Munster beat Cardiff to go top
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyJJ Hanrahan kicked 18 points as Munster moved top of the Guinness Pro12 with a 33-16 win over Cardiff.
Scotland focused on Six Nations revenge for ‘slap in the face’ by Wales
1 decade ago by The GuardianLast season’s record defeat in Cardiff is being used to galvanise Vern Cotter’s team before must-win home game on Sunday• Scotland forced to make two changes against Wales Continue reading...
England lacked intensity - Lancaster
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland head coach Stuart Lancaster was disappointed with his side's stuttering start against Italy at Twickenham. England recovered from going a try down to win 47-17 and keep their 100 per...
Mike Brown's horrific injury for England was not concussion in way we normally talk of it. This was lights out
1 decade ago by The TelegraphSmall mercy. At least this time there was no chance of Mike Brown carrying on, as George North had after being knocked out in Cardiff last Friday. There was no debating the correct next step...
Lancaster bemoans England's defensive lapses
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland coach Stuart Lancaster was pleased his side racked up 47 points but was left frustrated by their lapses in defence following their win over Italy. For the second match running England started...
