Ireland relieved by second-half try burst
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumDefending Six Nations champions Ireland made a winning start to the 2015 campaign, but will need to improve drastically on their performance against Italy if they are to repeat last year's success
Ireland pound Italy into submission in Six Nations opener
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIreland laboured for an hour before two tries in three minutes launched their RBS 6 Nations title defence with a 26-3 victory that was more sluggish than routine in Italy.
Rate the match: Italy vs Ireland, Six Nations 2015
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogRate the match between Italy and Ireland in Rome, and leave your thoughts on the game
Two-try Ireland down Italy
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyIreland opened the defence of their Six Nations title with a stuttering 26-3 victory over Italy in Rome.
Dusautoir not looking beyond Scotland test
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsThierry Dusautoir insists all thoughts are firmly on France's 2015 RBS 6 Nations opener against Scotland and not whether this could be his final Championship.
Clinical Billes gets France Women off to a flyer
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsJulie Billes grabbed a hat-trick as France Women made a flying start to their Women's Six Nations title defence at Stade Henri Desgrange.
Video: Watch as Sean O'Brien tweaks his hamstring in the warm-up
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentTullow Tank Sean O'Brien has suffered more injury woe after he was ruled out of today's RBS Six Nations opener with Italy after hurting his hamstring in the warm-up.
Relief for Ireland fans after ticket fiasco in Italy
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIt was a close call for these two Ireland fans as they had to travel all the way to Italy without match tickets for Ireland's Six Nations opener.
Italy v Ireland: Six Nations 2015 – live!
1 decade ago by The GuardianMinute-by-minute coverage as Italy host Ireland in RomeE-mail dan.lucas@theguardian.comOr you can tweet @DanLucas86More Six Nations news, features and comment Continue reading...
Parisse fires a warning shot to Ireland
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsSergio Parisse has challenged reigning RBS 6 Nations champions Ireland to be at their best if they expect to win their opening game of the Championship in Rome.
