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Keatley To Start At 10 For Ireland

1 decade ago by Munster Rugby News

Munster's Ian Keatley will make his 6 Nations debut when he starts in the 10 channel for Ireland against Italy at the Stadio Olimpicio on Saturday. The fly-half is one of eight Munster players included...

Jamie Heaslip misses out as Keatley gets the nod for Italy clash

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Jamie Heaslip has lost his fitness battle and will sit out Ireland's Six Nations opener against Italy in Rome on Saturday. There was good news for Sean O'Brien however, as he makes the team and will start...

Joe Schmidt: This was the longest management meeting to decide the starting team

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Jamie Heaslip has lost his battle for fitness ahead of the Six Nations opener against Italy in Rome while Munster out-half Ian Keatley is preferred to Ian Madigan at out-half.

Six Nations 2015: what to look out for and who will win | Guardian writers

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Can Scotland win the tournament for the first time, might Italy beat France in Rome, and will Teddy Thomas live up to his rock star status?England – or, failing that, Wales. England’s injury list is...

Kayser: France will take inspiration from the national handball team

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Philippe Saint-Andre's France team have taken inspiration from the country's handball team as they prepare for the 2015 RBS 6 Nations - according to hooker Benjamin Kayser.

Andrea Lo Cicero calls on Italian players to use hurt of heavy Aviva defeat on Saturday

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ireland must prepare for a World Cup warning shot from Italy in Saturday's RBS 6 Nations opener in Rome, according to former Azzurri prop Andrea Lo Cicero.

Brunel: Italy are confident

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Italy coach Jacques Brunel is determined to get off to a positive start to the Six Nations against Ireland on Saturday.

Home games key for Italy - Brunel

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Italy coach Jacques Brunel says his team must take full advantage of their three home games in the Six Nations.

Henshaw eager to seize his RBS 6 Nations chance

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw is looking forward to finally making his RBS 6 Nations bow as he prepares to take on Italy in Rome on Saturday.

Fixtures announced for 2016 & 2017 RBS 6 Nations

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

With only two days until Wales kick off this year's Championship against England, the RBS 6 Nations are pleased to release their fixtures for the 2016 and 2017 RBS 6 Nations Championships.