Nathan Hughes may return to replace injured Sam Simmonds for England
8 years ago by The Guardian• Joe Marler and James Haskell also back after suspension• Ireland’s Robbie Henshaw ruled out for rest of Six NationsEngland have lost one No 8 but gained another before the Calcutta Cup showdown...
Monday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySix Nations: Ireland squad update Robbie Henshaw, who suffered a shoulder injury, has undergone a procedure this morning on the injured shoulder and has been ruled out of the remainder of the Championship. Tadhg...
Injured Robbie Henshaw out of the Six Nations
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIreland centre Robbie Henshaw has been ruled out of the rest of the NatWest 6 Nations with a shoulder injury, the Irish Rugby Football Union has announced.
Six Nations: Ireland squad update
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA reduced Ireland squad will assemble for a mini-camp in Athlone on Tuesday as a number of players return to the provinces. The 48-hour camp culminates with a sold out open training...
Stat Breakdown - Ireland vs Italy
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the vast majority of this game Ireland were dominant, and the stats back it up. Ireland made 9 clean breaks in total, two each for Jacob Stockdale and Robbie Henshaw who gained 125 metres...
Robbie Henshaw injury mars rampant win for Ireland as Italy are laid to waste
8 years ago by The Guardian• Ireland 56-19 Italy• Henshaw and Tadhg Furlong doubtful for remainder of Six NationsRobbie Henshaw ran in two tries but trudged off the Aviva Stadium field with his right arm in a sling as Ireland...
Player Ratings - Ireland vs Italy
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJack McGrath – 7/10 Good tackle on Matteo Minozzi to prevent a linebreak early on. Rory Best - 7/10 Showed great strength to stay in play at the back of the maul, setting up Ireland’s...
KEY BATTLES: Ireland v Italy
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe second round of the Six Nations kicks off this weekend with Ireland looking to go 2 from 2 after a hard-fought victory over France, while Italy will be licking their wounds after 15-46 loss to the...
Six Nations: Schmidt makes four changes to face Italy
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Schmidt has named his Ireland squad for Saturday's Six Nations clash with Italy at the Aviva. The squad sees Leavy come in for the injured Josh van der Flier while Cian Healy and...
Expected Ireland team to face Italy
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to various Irish media news outlets, Joe Schmidt is expected to make a number of changes to the matchday squad to face Conor O' Shea's charges this weekend. Most notably, Jack Conan will start...
