Six Nations: Game plans for Wales, Ireland and England
1 decade ago by The TelegraphWales They know that they need to score at least 30 points, so they need to play at tempo and get their runners attacking a broken field. Italy do not reorganise in defence particularly well and France...
Italy v Wales, Six Nations: Thrash the Azzurri and title goes back to Wales... but whisper it, says Neil Jenkins
1 decade ago by The TelegraphWales find themselves facing nearly the exact same scenario that England did 12 months ago in needing to beat Italy handsomely in the final round of matches to give themselves a shot of winning the title. ...
Italy U20 21-23 Wales U20
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales Under-20 clinched a dramatic win over Italy Under-20 as fly-half Dan Jones converted a late penalty try. Renato Giammarioli went over early for the hosts and Matteo Minozzi converted, but...
England v France: Scott Spedding tears turn to cheers as South African-born full-back wins over French hearts
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsScott Spedding burst into tears when told he had been picked to play for France. The South African-born Bayonne full-back does not look the crying type. He is a hulking presence, tall, strong-limbed,...
England in the 'box seat' - Gatland
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales head coach Warren Gatland says the fact England are in action last on Saturday puts them in the "box seat" to win the Six Nations title. Gatland's side are in action first against Italy...
Wales ready for Six Nations decider
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWell-rested Wales will look to replicate their storming start against Ireland when they face Italy in Rome on Saturday looking to pile on the points and boost their chances of snatching the Six Nations...
Ghiraldini launches Azzurri rallying call
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comStand-in Italy captain Leonardo Ghiraldini has launched a rallying cry to the embattled Azzurri as they look to end their Six Nations campaign with victory over title-chasing Wales on Saturday.
Jenkins only focused on victory
1 decade ago by Wales 6 Nations NewsSkills Coach Neil Jenkins says Wales' only focus is on emerging from Italy's Stadio Olimpico coliseum victorious on Saturday.
Hartley wants to bury ghosts of 2011
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumDylan Hartley does not feel like he has won a Six Nations title. The history books show England as being victors back in 2011 but it was bittersweet. They had seen their Grand Slam hopes extinguished...
Davies admits onus is on Welsh backline
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyBritish & Irish Lion Jonathan Davies believes the Wales backline will be under pressure to perform when they take on Italy this Saturday.
