Ireland title glory delights Schmidt
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland coach Joe Schmidt said he is "delighted and relieved" after his side retained the Six Nations title. A 40-10 win over Scotland gave Ireland the title on points difference...
Wales demolish Italy but miss out
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWales ran in seven second-half tries to demolish Italy 61-20 in Rome on Saturday before Ireland's 40-10 victory over Scotland ended Welsh Six Nations title hopes. Wales winger George North led the...
No Wales World Cup fears - Gatland
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales coach Warren Gatland has "no fears" about qualifying from a 2015 World Cup group including Australia and hosts England. Gatland's confidence is based on Wales having won their next four...
Italy women 22-5 Wales women
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales women were condemned to a third successive Six Nations defeat by Italy women in Padua. The visitors' try came from back-rower Sioned Harries after the hosts took the lead through Flavia...
England 55 France 35, match report: Twickenham stunned as Six Nations title goes to Ireland
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsRugby union has probably never had a day like this, with three successively magnificently matches, and Twickenham has probably never seen a match quite like this. It defied every logic. It was mesmerizing,...
Irish win Six Nations after epic day
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsChampions Ireland retained their Six Nations title on points difference after an extraordinary final day. The last round of games concluded with England falling agonisingly short of the 26-point...
Wales can win the World Cup, says Warren Gatland after defeat of Italy
1 decade ago by The GuardianWales coach insists: ‘There’s no fear for us playing at Twickenham against England or Australia’• Match report: Italy 20-61 Wales Continue reading...
Gatland: No fear for Wales
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyWales's "outstanding" 61-20 destruction of Italy in the Six Nations on Saturday has left them with no fear heading into this year's World Cup, coach Warren Gatland said.
Paul O'Connell: The Welsh result didn't change our game plan
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIreland captain Paul O'Connell says that the Welsh demolition of Italy in Rome in the day's opening game didn't alter the Irish strategy against Scotland.
Azzurri playmaker struck down
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Italy flyhalf Kelly Haimona is set for a spell on the sidelines after fracturing his right forearm early in the 61-20 Six Nations defeat to Wales.
