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The Breakdown | Wales won Six Nations by sticking to speed limit while others lost control

7 years ago by The Guardian

The grand slam was based on meticulous preparation, precision and containing risk, qualities Ireland and England could not matchWales’ grand slam was planned in military detail. If, statistically, it...

Whistle While You Work: Referees In Focus – Sean Gallagher

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Irish officials were active throughout the Six Nations Championship with referees involved in the Men’s, Women’s and U-20s tournaments. We spoke to Andy Brace, Joy Neville and Sean Gallagher...

GUINNESS PRO14: Round 18 Preview

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

After five mouth-watering weekends of Six Nations rugby, the GUINNESS PRO14 returns this weekend. The Irish contingent will be particularly keen to take out their frustrations following a disappointing...

Wednesday Evening Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stephan Lewies signs for Harlequins     Harlequins can confirm that Stephan Lewies will join the Club for the 2019/20 season.     South African international Lewies, 27,...

Teams Announced For First Cara Cup Interpro Clash

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Iwan Hughes, who was part of the Ireland Under-20 matchday squad against Wales, will start at full-back in the Ulster ‘A’ team’s Cara Cup opener against Connacht Eagles tonight at Union...

Teams Announced For First Cara Cup Interpro Clash

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Iwan Hughes, who was part of the Ireland Under-20 matchday squad against Wales, will start at full-back in the Ulster ‘A’ team’s Cara Cup opener against Connacht Eagles tonight at Union...

Coghlan And Cantwell Involved In New-Look World Rugby Awards Panels

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

2013 Grand Slam-winning captain Fiona Coghlan and fellow Ireland Women’s great Lynne Cantwell are part of the newly-announced star-studded panels for the 2019 World Rugby Awards, which will take...

Coghlan And Cantwell Involved In New-Look World Rugby Awards Panels

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

2013 Grand Slam-winning captain Fiona Coghlan and fellow Ireland Women’s great Lynne Cantwell are part of the newly-announced star-studded panels for the 2019 World Rugby Awards, which will take...

Ireland Will Kick Off 2020 Six Nations With Back-To-Back Home Games

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Andy Farrell’s tenure as Ireland head coach will begin with back-to-back home matches against Scotland and newly-crowned Grand Slam champions Wales next February, following today’s announcement...

Ireland Will Kick Off 2020 Six Nations With Back-To-Back Home Games

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Andy Farrell’s tenure as Ireland head coach will begin with back-to-back home matches against Scotland and newly-crowned Grand Slam champions Wales next February, following today’s announcement...