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Halfpenny: 2013 title inspires Wales

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Leigh Halfpenny says Wales' 2013 Six Nations title can inspire them to another Championship this year. Having lost to England on the opening weekend, Wales are back in contention...

What the Butler saw: Gloucester allayed some of my fears

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Watching Gloucester take the game to Northampton in the manner they did in the first-half on Saturday allays many of my fears about the future. Yes it would have been nice to have converted it into...

Best backs D'Arcy to return

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

09 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: Owens ready and raring to go

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Hooker Ken Owens is ready to be thrust into the RBS 6 Nations limelight, according to Wales defence coach Shaun Edwards.

Sexton must prove fitness ahead of Wales clash

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Johnny Sexton must come through "modified training" to prove his fitness for Ireland's pivotal Six Nations clash against Wales in Cardiff. Ireland's lynchpin fly-half has "hit all his markers so far"...

Edwards talks up Francis potential

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

09 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...

Six Nations Rugby: Jonathan Sexton must prove fitness

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

By Nick Purewal – 09 March 2015Ireland's lynchpin fly-half has "hit all his markers so far" in battling hamstring trouble, but is still fighting to recover to face...

Video: The story of Ireland's Six Nations journey so far

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ireland are just 160 minutes away from their third Grand Slam success with away games against Wales and Scotland standing in their way.

Murray wants Italian attitude from Scotland

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Euan Murray believes Scotland need to adopt the same approach that got the better of them last time out when they go in search of a Calcutta Cup victory this weekend.

Murray wants Italian attitude from Scotland

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Euan Murray believes Scotland need to adopt the same approach that got the better of them last time out when they go in search of a Calcutta Cup victory this weekend.