Ireland captain O'Connell scoops Six Nations award
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumIreland captain Paul O'Connell has been named as this season's Six Nations player of the championship. The 35-year-old Munster lock, who led Ireland to a gripping Six Nations title triumph last Saturday,...
Lam knows battle to keep Henshaw has gone up a notch
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentConnacht coach Pat Lam knows that the battle to hold on to Robbie Henshaw has been made infinitely more difficult after the way the Ireland No. 12 crowned his maiden Six Nations campaign with a medal.
France snubbed on player of tournament shortlist
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumFrance might have taken a small step towards saving face in denying England the title at Twickenham last Saturday, but none of Philippe Saint-Andre's men has been deemed fit to grace the official shortlist...
3 Irish Stars In Running For 6 Nations Award
1 decade ago by Munster Rugby NewsIreland captain Paul O'Connell, Conor Murray and Robbie Henshaw have been shortlisted for the 2015 RBS 6 Nations Player of the Championship award with voting now open.
Three Irish In The Running For RBS 6 Nations Player Award
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsVoting is now open for the 2015 RBS 6 Nations Player of the Championship, with three Ireland players - captain Paul O'Connell and backs Robbie Henshaw and Conor Murray - shortlisted for the award.
Which of these players should be awarded the 6 Nations player of the tournament
1 decade agoPaul O’ConnellIn what could be his last 6 Nations tournament, Paul O’Connell had an outstanding championship. The Munster lock led by example in all five games in particular against Wales and Scotland...
Robbie Henshaw: Trophy presentation was better than my 21st!
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentPaul O'Connell likened Ireland's Six Nations celebrations to Robbie Henshaw's 21st birthday celebrations at the weekend - but the man himself says lifting the trophy was far better craic.
Veteran O'Connell urged to keep going
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyBritish & Irish Lions stalwart Paul O'Connell has been urged not to call time on his international career by Ireland teammate Robbie Henshaw.
England & Ireland to both make semis
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsThe final round of games in the Six Nations was a festival of rugby and a truly amazing day. The players all played with a total lack of inhibition, like we used to when we were kids,...
Six Nations reached perfect climax with Ireland rising to challenge on sensational afternoon
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsI have heard all the arguments against staggered kick-offs on the final day, but you cannot tell me that that was not one sensational afternoon of rugby. People will be talking about it for years and...
