Resilient Wales triumph in Paris
9 years ago by ESPN ScrumA superb Dan Biggar try in the second half helped Wales to claim a hard-fought 20-13 victory over France in the Stade de France. The first half saw little in the way of flowing rugby, but with Leigh...
Warburton relishing 'good hit-out' in Paris
9 years ago by ESPN ScrumSam Warburton says he relishes the type of pressure that will accompany Wales in Saturday's Six Nations clash against France. Wales' hopes of landing a third Six Nations title in four years were severely...
Ireland will miss Heaslip, admits Schmidt
9 years ago by ESPN ScrumJoe Schmidt has acknowledged Ireland must adapt their approach to cope without "big-game player" Jamie Heaslip in Sunday's Six Nations Grand Slam eliminator against England. Ireland boss Schmidt hailed...
Pape appeals against 'excessive' ban
9 years ago by ESPN ScrumFrance lock Pascal Pape has appealed against his 10-week ban for kneeing Ireland's Jamie Heaslip in the back, claiming the suspension "was excessive and disproportionate". An appeal hearing will be...
Pape appeals 10-week ban
9 years ago by Rugby 365France lock Pascal Pape has appealed the 10-week ban he received after kneeing Ireland's Jamie Heaslip during their Six Nations clash, the tournament's committee announced on Friday. Heaslip suffered...
Pape appeals against hefty ban
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyFrance lock Pascal Pape has appealed against his 10-week ban for kneeing Ireland's Jamie Heaslip in the back, claiming the suspension "was excessive and disproportionate".
Ireland v England: Joe Schmidt makes one change bringing in Jordi Murphy for Jamie Heaslip
9 years ago by The TelegraphJoe Schmidt makes one enforced change for Ireland’s Six Nationss showdown against England on Sunday with Jordi Murphy replacing the injured Jamie Heaslip at No8 for the defending champions. With...
Six Nations 2015: France vs Wales Prediction
9 years ago by The Rugby BlogFrance and Wales. Arguably the two greatest rugby poets, traditionally, in the Championship, and yet both seem to currently be suffering from a form of on-pitch writers’ block. The French decline...
Murphy inclusion only Ireland change
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsJordi Murphy's inclusion in place of Jamie Heaslip is Ireland's only change from the win over France for Sunday's big Six Nations game against England. Number eight Heaslip is ruled out...
Preview: France v Wales
9 years ago by ESPN ScrumWales dug deep to get their Six Nations campaign back on track with victory over Scotland in Edinburgh, while France will be smarting from their defeat to Ireland. With both looking to keep their lingering...