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Leonardo Ghiraldini in battle to prove fitness for Italy's clash with Ireland

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Italy are holding out hope that hooker Leonardo Ghiraldini can beat his shoulder problem in time to face Ireland in Saturday's RBS 6 Nations clash in Dublin.

Italian prop facing race against time for Ireland clash

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Italy are holding out hope that hooker Leonardo Ghiraldini can beat his shoulder problem in time to face Ireland in Saturday's RBS 6 Nations clash in Dublin.

Pyrgos among trio of returning Scots

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Henry Pyrgos could be in line to make his first RBS 6 Nations appearance of the year after being added to the Scotland squad following four months out because wrist surgery.

Payne back for Ireland after injury

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Jared Payne is available for Ireland's Six Nations game against Italy after recovering from a hamstring injury.

Schmidt calls on more new faces for Ireland

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt continues to build for the future by naming Jack O'Donoghue and Finlay Bealham in the 35-man squad for the final two rounds of the RBS 6 Nations.

Jared Payne 'fully available' for selection against Italy

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Jared Payne is set to return to the Ireland team for Saturday’s penultimate Six Nations game against Italy after coming through training today.

Jack O'Donoghue added to Ireland's Six Nations squad

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Ireland have added uncapped Munster flanker Jack O'Donoghue to their squad for the final two RBS 6 Nations fixtures against Italy and Scotland.

Munster's Jack O'Donoghue called into Ireland squad for final two Six Nations games

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ireland have added uncapped Munster flanker Jack O'Donoghue to their squad for the final two RBS 6 Nations fixtures against Italy and Scotland.

Tough weekend for France half-back duo

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

France return to RBS 6 Nations action this week but for two of their half-backs it was a difficult weekend of domestic duties.

Roberts using Roosevelt for inspiration

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Wales centre Jamie Roberts admits he is taking inspiration from former United States of America President Theodore Roosevelt as he bids to get his hands back on the RBS 6 Nations title.