Best backs D'Arcy to return
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby09 March 2015Boss Joe Schmidt omitted veteran centre D'Arcy from his 36-man training squad for Ireland's RBS 6 Nations Grand Slam push. Head coach Schmidt has preferred Darren Cave and...
Sexton on track for Cardiff showdown
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland say fly-half Johnny Sexton is on course to play against Wales in Saturday's crucial Six Nations clash. Sexton, 29, limped out of the win over England with a hamstring problem but the...
Edwards: Owens ready and raring to go
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsHooker Ken Owens is ready to be thrust into the RBS 6 Nations limelight, according to Wales defence coach Shaun Edwards.
Sexton must prove fitness ahead of Wales clash
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumJohnny Sexton must come through "modified training" to prove his fitness for Ireland's pivotal Six Nations clash against Wales in Cardiff. Ireland's lynchpin fly-half has "hit all his markers so far"...
Edwards talks up Francis potential
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby09 March 2015The York-born tighthead qualifies for Wales through his grandmother, and he has proved an important part of Exeter's ongoing push for Aviva Premiership play-off status this...
Six Nations Rugby: Jonathan Sexton must prove fitness
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyBy Nick Purewal – 09 March 2015Ireland's lynchpin fly-half has "hit all his markers so far" in battling hamstring trouble, but is still fighting to recover to face...
Murray wants Italian attitude from Scotland
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsEuan Murray believes Scotland need to adopt the same approach that got the better of them last time out when they go in search of a Calcutta Cup victory this weekend.
Wales U18 miss out on victory in France
1 decade ago by Scarlets RugbyMcBryde and Pearce were strong performers in Wales' narrow loss on Sunday as the team headed to Massy, France for one of two international challenges this season.
Davies wary of 'general' Sexton
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby09 March 2015 Davies might be opposing Irish fly-half talisman Johnny Sexton at the Millennium Stadium, but he also has first-hand experience of playing alongside him. Wales centre...
Some talking points ahead of this weekends Six Nations games
1 decade agoCan Wales end Ireland’s Grand Slam dreams?Ireland travel to the Millennium Stadium on Saturday looking to make it four wins from four as they go in search of only their third ever Grand Slam. They take...
