Wales' Davies warns of Sexton threat
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales centre Jonathan Davies says the inclusion of fly-half Jonathan Sexton will be crucial to Ireland in Saturday's Six Nations game in Cardiff. Sexton has been troubled by a hamstring injury...
Best backs D'Arcy to return
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby09 March 2015Boss Joe Schmidt omitted veteran centre D'Arcy from his 36-man training squad for Ireland's RBS 6 Nations Grand Slam push. Head coach Schmidt has preferred Darren Cave and...
Edwards talks up Francis potential
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby09 March 2015The York-born tighthead qualifies for Wales through his grandmother, and he has proved an important part of Exeter's ongoing push for Aviva Premiership play-off status this...
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...
Lock Tuohy recalled to Ireland squad
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsFit-again Ulster second row Dan Tuohy has been called into a 36-man Ireland training squad ahead of Saturday's crucial Six Nations game against Wales. The lock has missed Ireland's entire Six...
Ireland add three to training squad
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumIreland have added three new faces to their squad for the final two matches of the Six Nations but there is no place for Gordon D'Arcy. Dan Tuohy has been called into the 36-man wider training squad...
England do not have to play sexy rugby to win
1 decade ago by The TelegraphSteve Hansen does have a point. The offside line does need to be policed more strictly. These days the line speed of some sides in defence is truly too good to be true. But as for the accusation...
Tommy Bowe: 'The opportunity to sling the ball out wide ... that would be better'
1 decade ago by The TelegraphAs a wing in Joe Schmidt's rigidly-drilled, defence-minded Ireland team, Tommy Bowe does not enjoy the luxury of seeing the ball very often. On the one occasion that they displayed some latitude against...
Tommy Bowe: 'The opportunity arose to sling the ball out wide ... that would be better'
1 decade ago by The TelegraphAs a wing in Joe Schmidt's rigidly-drilled, defence-minded Ireland team, Tommy Bowe does not enjoy the luxury of seeing the ball very often. On the one occasion that they displayed some latitude against...
Ireland's Youngest RBS 6 Nations Try Scorers
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsRobbie Henshaw's all-important try against England saw him become one of the youngest Ireland try scorers in RBS 6 Nations history. In fact, he is the fifth youngest behind some very talented current and...
