The truth of this Ireland team is somewhere in between Italy win and previous two losses
5 years ago by Irish IndependentThere’s just one downside of Ireland’s thumping win in Rome yesterday — we now have to wait until this day fortnight, against Scotland in Edinburgh, to find out the true measure of this Irish rugby...
Leinster can stretch lead at the top of table
5 years ago by Irish IndependentLeinster’s meeting with Glasgow this evening (5.30) changed shape during the week with the postponement of the Six Nations tie between Scotland and France. So what looked like two understrength sides...
Ruthless Wales make England pay the penalty after referee takes centre stage
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPascal Gauzere awarded two controversial first-half tries for Wales before England were punished for poor discipline in Cardiff. As ruthless Wales celebrated winning the Triple...
Ireland are on a journey - Sexton hails character in Azzurri rout
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland hammered Italy in the Six Nations in Rome and Johnny Sexton feels the team are showing signs of improvement. Johnny Sexton says Ireland are "on a journey" and praised the team's character...
Six try Ireland smash Italy 10-48
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton returned to Ireland's team and led Andy Farrell's side to their first win of the 2021 Six Nations. Ireland kick-started their Six Nations campaign as they beat...
Wales v England: Six Nations 2021 – live!
5 years ago by The GuardianLive updates on the action in Cardiff, kick-off 4.45 pmFrance’s postponement is mess to dilute the grand finaleAny comments? You can email Lee | tweet @bloodandmud 4.03pm GMT Wales start Kieran Hardy...
Kelly Brown: Ex-Scotland forward re-joins Saracens coaching staff
5 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsChampionship club Saracens appoint former Scotland international Kelly Brown as an assistant coach.
'He is George again': North rediscovers scoring touch before 100th Wales cap
5 years ago by The GuardianThe 28-year-old is back at his best and will become the youngest player to reach a century of international caps when he lines up for Saturday’s Six Nations tie against EnglandWhen Wales belatedly ended...
Rugby World Cup 2023: Scotland to play South Africa in their opener
5 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsScotland will play defending champions South Africa in their first match of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.
Hosts France face New Zealand in blockbuster opener to 2023 World Cup
5 years ago by The GuardianPool A fixture to be played on Friday 8 September in ParisEngland begin against Argentina in Marseille a day laterHosts France will take on three-time winners New Zealand in the opening match of the 2023...
