David Kelly: Angry energy as first day losers look beyond excuses to answers
9 years ago by Irish IndependentWhile Ireland conducted not one, but two, showings of their video nasty from Six Nations round one; Italy have waited until this morning before a repeat viewing of their opening day horror show.
Kelly blow ahead of U-20s' Italy clash
9 years ago by Irish IndependentIreland's U-20s have been dealt a major blow ahead of their Six Nations clash in Italy on Friday, as captain Jack Kelly is unlikely to feature.
Parisse a doubt for Ireland
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyItaly talisman Sergio Parisse faces a battle to recover from a neck injury in time to face Ireland in Rome on Saturday.
Italian talisman Sergio Parisse a major doubt for this weekend's clash with Ireland
9 years ago by Irish IndependentItaly talisman Sergio Parisse faces a battle to recover from a neck injury in time to face Ireland in Rome on Saturday.
Wales Women ready for world champions in Cardiff
9 years ago by Wales 6 Nations NewsWales head coach Rowland Phillips has praised his side's opening Women's Six Nations victory away to Italy, but says the visit of England to Cardiff this Saturday will require another step up in intensity.
Six Nations: Italy v Wales – Five things we’ve learnt
9 years ago by Rugby WorldWales made heavy weather of an obdurate Italian side that wilted in the final quarter as Wales cut loose but what did we learn?Great expectations: Wales await the Italian onslaught in RomeA win but an...
Ireland may not risk Sexton
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyIreland may not risk Johnny Sexton against Italy despite the fly-half being close to full fitness.
Six Nations 2017: Johnny Sexton in contention for Ireland trip to Italy
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland's Johnny Sexton resumes running to boost his chances of playing against Italy on Saturday after missing the defeat by Scotland.
Fantasy RBS 6 Nations - Round One Dream Team
9 years ago by RBS 6 NationsWales full-back Leigh Halfpenny was the best pick in the opening round of the RBS 6 Nations official Fantasy Game, edging out his Scottish counterpart Stuart Hogg by just half a point.
6 Nations: Team of the Weekend
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUR Team of the Weekend Making only his 2nd Test start, the loose head made a massive impact up front for France. The 23-year-old was part of a dominant French scrum against England. He crossed the...
