'Underdog Wales must prepare for breakdown battle'
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWales will go into Saturday's crunch Six Nations clash with Ireland weighed down by the unfamiliar tag of "underdogs", according to their record try-scorer Shane Williams. Warren Gatland's men host...
VIDEO: Murray excited by Webb match up
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland scrum-half Connor Murray says he is excited by the match up between himself and his Welsh opposite number Rhys Webb this weekend.
Preview: Wales v Ireland (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales head coach Warren Gatland has named an unchanged XV in the Six Nations for the first time since 2013. Sam Warburton leads his country for a record 34th time. Ireland's Jamie...
Preview: Wales v Ireland
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumVictory for Ireland will help them on their charge to a Grand Slam, but Wales know their title hopes will be over unless they can halt Joe Schmidt's sideTeam news Jamie Heaslip returns from injury in the...
Gatland: Half-backs key to defeating familiar foe
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWarren Gatland readily admits there is "a very strong rivalry" between Wales and Ireland as they prepare for their latest Six Nations showdown. Wales will end Irish Grand Slam hopes if they triumph...
Six Nations Rugby: Ireland v Wales squad update
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyBy Ali Gordon – 10 March 2015Sam Warburton will lead an unchanged Wales team against Ireland at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday (kick-off 2. 30pm) as he enters...
Wales name unchanged XV for Ireland
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWarren Gatland has named an unchanged XV for their Six Nations clash against Ireland in Cardiff at the weekend. Gatland has kept the faith with the team that started their victory in France but has...
Unchanged Wales team to face Ireland
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsSam Warburton will lead an unchanged Wales team against Ireland in the Six Nations Championship in Cardiff. Flanker Warburton, 26, captains Wales for a record 34th time, overtaking Bristol forward...
Six Nations 2015: Wales names team to play Ireland
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogWarren Gatland has named an unchanged Wales starting XV to take on Ireland in their crucial Six Nations encounter in Cardiff this weekend. Sam Warburton captains Wales for a 34th time, surpassing the...
Davies wary of 'general' Sexton
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby09 March 2015 Davies might be opposing Irish fly-half talisman Johnny Sexton at the Millennium Stadium, but he also has first-hand experience of playing alongside him. Wales centre...