ireland

Second place in the Six Nations is no reason for Wales to pop any corks

8 years ago by The Guardian

• ‘We were happy to win ugly against France,’ says Taulupe Faletau• Coach Warren Gatland must explore new ideas on tour of AmericasLike all the coaches bar Joe Schmidt, like all the teams bar Ireland,...

England staring down the barrel unless lessons are learned – and fast | Robert Kitson

8 years ago by The Guardian

The summer series against South Africa looks ominous unless Eddie Jones’s men can address the reasons for their Six Nations implosionAn unexpectedly one‑sided Six Nations Championship has made two...

Six Nations 2018 Round Five – Six things we learnt

8 years ago by Rugby World

From Ireland’s old-school tactics to Scotland’s away form, Paul Williams analyses the final round of the 2018 Six NationsKicking test: Rob Kearney and Anthony Watson contest Johnny Sexton's high ball...

Sports Minister commits social media gaffe by calling Ireland rugby star by wrong name

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Minister for Sport Shane Ross dropped a real social media clanger this evening - getting the name of one of Ireland's Grand Slam winning rugby team wrong!

Jacob Stockdale sets Six Nations record as Ireland take Grand Slam

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

It was a day to remember for Ireland after securing their third ever Championship Grand Slam, and it was even better for Jacob Stockdale after the winger set a new record for tries scored. With seven...

Peter O'Mahony gives 6 Nations winner's medal to young Ireland fan

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Peter O'Mahony has given away his NatWest 6 Nations winner's medal - to young Ireland fan Jennifer Malone.

NatWest 6 Nations Match Stats: England 15 Ireland 24

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A look at the official match statistics, via Opta Sports, from Ireland's Grand Slam-clinching 24-15 victory over England in the NatWest 6 Nations on Saturday.

NatWest 6 Nations Match Stats: England 15 Ireland 24

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A look at the official match statistics, via Opta Sports, from Ireland's Grand Slam-clinching 24-15 victory over England in the NatWest 6 Nations on Saturday.

Six Nations: Team of the Weekend: Round Five

8 years ago by Rugby World

Sadly we have come to Round Five of the Six Nations, and Sam Tremlett's last Team of the Weekend. Agree with his selections? The champions: Ireland had plenty of top performers at the weekendSadly we have...

Ireland Team Homecoming Cancelled Due To Adverse Weather Conditions

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland team homecoming planned for this afternoon has been cancelled due to heavy snowfall.