Six Nations: talking points from the weekend's action
8 years ago by The GuardianScotland’s next task is to improve on the road, Wales show their worth with the ball and France still off the paceIt seems cruel that anyone in Scotland should have to talk about anything other than...
Joe Schmidt: Ireland will still have to ‘roll up sleeves’ to win Six Nations
8 years ago by The Guardian• Coach staying calm in face of expectation after weekend results• ‘We live in a bit of a bubble; the guys won’t get too excited’Suddenly this Six Nations is Ireland’s to lose. Take maximum...
Gregor Townsend gears up for Scotland’s ‘twin challenge’ in Dublin
8 years ago by The Guardian• Coach out to beat Ireland and awayday blues in Six Nations• ‘It’s tough to play away. England found that out here’After ending the famine in his first Calcutta Cup match as Scotland coach,...
Scotland’s Finn Russell orchestrates a harsh lesson for England | Robert Kitson
8 years ago by The GuardianVictory for Gregor Townsend’s side was a meticulously planned and coolly executed assassination of their opponents’ vanitiesEvery now and again comes a reminder of why the Six Nations still exerts...
Confident win for Ireland Women as Claire Molloy scores two tries in player-of-the-match display
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyClaire Molloy produced her second successive Aon player-of-the-match display and scored two tries as the Ireland Women registered a confidence-boosting 35-12 bonus point win over Wales at Donnybrook.
Reflections on an excellent Six Nations weekend
8 years ago by The RoarWhat a great weekend of rugby from the Six Nations. Here are five rugby-related observations from a weekend where France Scotland rose up, Ireland plateaued and England crashed. 1. Mathieu Bastareaud If...
Farrell: There's Always An Extra Bite Against Scottish Sides
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland centre Chris Farrell felt that Bundee Aki's try on the stroke of half-time played a massive part in their 37-27 NatWest 6 Nations victory against Wales at the Aviva Stadium yesterday.
Farrell: There's Always An Extra Bite Against Scottish Sides
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland centre Chris Farrell felt that Bundee Aki's try on the stroke of half-time played a massive part in their 37-27 NatWest 6 Nations victory against Wales at the Aviva Stadium yesterday.
Ireland focusing on revenge missino against Scotland
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyAndrew Porter insists Ireland's desire to atone for last season's defeat to Scotland will quell any Grand Slam talk.
Ireland focusing on revenge mission against Scotland
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyAndrew Porter insists Ireland's desire to atone for last season's defeat to Scotland will quell any Grand Slam talk.
