Barbieri and Buondonno in for Italy
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsJacques Brunel has added Robert Barbieri and Andrea Buondonno to the Italy squad for their RBS 6 Nations clash with England this Sunday.
Wales’s Dan Biggar may face Scotland after ‘excellent progress’ on ankle injury
1 decade ago by The Guardian• ‘Indications are that the injury is not considered long term,’ says WRU• Biggar limped out of 16-16 draw with Ireland but may return on SaturdayWales will make a decision on Dan Biggar’s availability...
Wales to make fitness call on Dan Biggar later this week
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyWales will decide whether outside-half Dan Biggar is fit enough to play against Scotland later this week.
Ireland v Wales – Five Things we learnt
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldIreland started well but by the end they were hanging on. However, there were encouraging signs from Schmidt's patched up sideRoom for optimism: Conor Murray crashes over on an encouraging afternoon for...
In Pics: Ireland Women 21 Wales Women 3
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsIt was two tries scored and two Championship points in the bag as the Ireland Women kicked off their Women's RBS 6 Nations title defence with a 21-3 triumph over Wales at Donnybrook. Check out the match...
Joe Schmidt wary of 'incredibly dangerous' France and bemoans Six Nations fixture list
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIreland head coach Joe Schmidt has questioned how the Six Nations fixtures were compiled after his side face into a six-day turn-around from their bruising 16-all draw with Wales for the trip to Paris...
Irish Rugby TV: Nigel Carolan On The Ireland Under-20s' French Test
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland Under-20 head coach Nigel Carolan looks back on his team's opening game of the U-20 Six Nations against Wales, and give his thoughts on this week's trip to Narbonne to face France.
Wales can't afford any slip-ups - Charteris
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWales can't afford any slip-ups - Charteris
France are mentally fragile - Dempsey
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentA six-day turnaround in international rugby is tough at the best of times but after a bruising encounter with a hugely physical Wales side, a trip to Paris wouldn't be high on the list of preferred next...
Blair Cowan confident Scotland will correct mistakes in Wales
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanScotland flanker Blair Cowan revealed that the squad “stuck tight” in the aftermath of the 15-9 defeat by England and is confident that things can be put right for the trip to Wales.
