Feek: Cian Really Wants That Jersey Back
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland scrum coach Greg Feek has spoken about the 'healthy competition' between loosehead rivals Jack McGrath and Cian Healy as the pair battle it out for the number 1 jersey against Italy.
Zebo happy to show his versatility
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsSimon Zebo is ready to don whatever jersey he is given on Sunday, when Ireland will seek to preserve their perfect start to the Rugby World Cup.
Jared Payne a doubt for Italy after sitting out training, Rob Kearney resumes light running
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIreland may have to cope without two of their first-choice backline in Sunday’s Pool D clash with Italy after Jared Payne sat out training today.
Cowan desperate to play his part at World Cup
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsBlair Cowan is ready to add whatever he can to the Scotland camp after Vern Cotter called on the flanker to replace Grant Gilchrist.
Kearney in fitness race as big guns target Italy
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentRob Kearney did not train with Ireland at their Surrey base yesterday and appears increasingly likely to miss Sunday's meeting with Italy after scans showed he strained his glute muscle in scoring a try...
Earls: We're not bothered by Ireland's World Cup demons
1 decade ago by The TelegraphIreland have never reached a World Cup semi-final - but they're not letting that put them off Sunday's clash with Italy
Italy’s Sergio Parisse joins in with training and aims for Ireland match
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Italy captain desperate to face Ireland on Sunday• Parisse must pass two fitness tests to be cleared to playItaly’s Sergio Parisse must still pass two fitness tests before being cleared for Sunday’s...
Sean Cronin: Italy haven’t played well in some people’s eyes, but we’re expecting a huge challenge
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIreland hooker Sean Cronin knows there will be few surprises when Ireland and Italy lock horns this weekend at the Olympic Stadium in London.
Inspirational Sergio Parisse to face two more fitness tests ahead of Ireland clash
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentItaly talisman Sergio Parisse must still pass two more fitness tests before being cleared for Sunday's vital World Cup clash with Ireland.
MRSC Set To Paint London Green
1 decade ago by Munster Rugby NewsAll Munster and Irish fans heading to Ireland versus Italy on Sunday are invited to join the MRSC London Branch at their World Cup events across London this weekend.
