2016 Six Nations: Ireland injured and ineffective against France
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auIreland’s defeat to France in Paris last Saturday was dispiriting from an Irish point of view in more ways than one. France were second-best in nearly every department for a large part of the game,...
Yoann Maestri avoids ban for late hit on Jonathan Sexton
1 decade ago by The TimesYoann Maestri, the France lock, will be available to play against Wales in the next round of the RBS Six...
Danny Care believes England bench will play dynamic Six Nations role
1 decade ago by The GuardianScrum-half says coach Eddie Jones wants ‘finishers’ to play heightened part in remaining matches as England pursue title – or even a grand slamIt is becoming the same story every year. Everyone watches...
Sexton suffered 'whiplash' in France defeat
1 decade ago by Rugby 365NEWS: Ireland boss Joe Schmidt has revealed flyhalf Johnny Sexton suffered a whiplash injury to his neck and shoulder in Ireland's 9-10 Six Nations defeat against France.
Yoann Maestri issued with warning but not cited for 'cheap shot' on Johnny Sexton
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFrench second row Yoann Maestri has escaped sanction for a nasty shoulder on Ireland outhalf Jonathan Sexton in Les Bleu's 10-9 victory at the Stade de France on Saturday.
Wales’ Rhys Webb could miss Six Nations match against France
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Injury makes scrum-half doubtful for Ospreys game with Edinburgh• Wales face France in Six Nations following weekendRhys Webb’s hopes of a Wales recall against France have received a setback. The...
Video: 'We're not that sort of team' - Devin Toner on how Ireland were 'tempted' to retaliate
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentDevin Toner has accepted Ireland may well have let an unprecedented third consecutive RBS 6 Nations title slip with the 10-9 defeat to France in Paris.
Team of the Week: Allez les bleu
1 decade ago by Rugby 365SIX NATIONS SPOTLIGHT: France may only have won by a single point, but they were impressive enough to dominate rugby365's famous weekly selection.
Joe Schmidt gives update on Johnny Sexton's 'whiplash' injury and Sean O'Brien's tear
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIreland head coach Joe Schmidt has confirmed that Sean O'Brien will miss the trip to Twickenham on Saturday week after suffering a grade two hamstring tear in the first half of Ireland's 10-9 defeat to...
Jonathan Joseph picks up second half hat-trick as England thump Italy
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpJonathan Joseph scored a hat-trick of tries as England put in a strong second half display to punish Italy 40-9 in Rome on Sunday. England now top the overall Six Nations table, tied with France but ahead...
