Wonderful Wales end Irish Slam bid
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumA second-half try by substitute Scott Williams proved the difference as Wales ended Ireland's Grand Slam hopes after an epic Six Nations encounter in Cardiff. Wales jumped out to a 12-0 lead in the...
Wales end Ireland's Slam dream
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Wales held on in the face of a fierce second-half comeback by Ireland to record a famous 23-16 win in Cardiff on Saturday. The victory not only ended Ireland's Grand Slam dream, but kept alive Wales'...
Six Nations 2015: Paul O'Connell is Ireland's talisman and one of the best I have faced, says Sam Warburton
1 decade ago by The Telegraph• Wales v Ireland - which team is stronger? • Wales v Ireland: the tetchy Celtic rivalry • Warren Gatland 'has brain capacity of tub of Flora' Paul O’Connell will win his 100th cap for Ireland...
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...
Captain Warburton 'grown into role'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsFlanker Dan Lydiate says the best is yet to come from Sam Warburton as he sets a new record as Wales captain. Warburton, 26, will lead Wales for the 34th time in Saturday's Six Nations match...
Heaslip returns for Cardiff crunch
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Ireland made one change to the starting line-up for their Round Four Six Nations game against Wales at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday. Jamie Heaslip returns to the side after missing...
Heaslip returns for Ireland against Wales
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumFit-again Jamie Heaslip has been restored to Ireland's starting line-up for the potentially decisive Six Nations clash with Wales in Cardiff. The British and Irish Lions No. 8 replaces Jordi Murphy...
O'Connell is one of the Best, says Rory
1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby NewsUlster captain Rory Best has praised compatriot Paul O'Connell ahead of the giant Munster lock's 100th cap for Ireland this weekend.
English Premiership will be left behind France's Top 14 if salary cap retained, insists new global rugby agency
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsA newly-created global rugby agency representing some of the biggest names in world rugby has warned that the Aviva Premiership is in danger of being “left behind” if the current salary cap is retained. ...
Best looks to get the better of Gatland
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyRory Best admits Ireland's familiarity with British & Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland could give them the edge against Wales this weekend.
