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6 Nations Highlights: France v Italy

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

France do enough to claim victory over Italy at Stade de France. Although messy at times the French attack caused problems out wide for the Italian defence scoring two first half tries in the corner. Italy...

Schmidt draws comfort as new faces step up

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

It's probably just as well that Ireland have a quick turnaround as they go into game two against France on Saturday, because this draw with Wales is one they will struggle to get their head around.

Ireland, Wales set Six Nations standard

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Ireland, Wales set Six Nations standard

Stander 'proud' of Ireland effort against Wales

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Stander 'proud' of Ireland effort against Wales

Wales frustrated after bruising encounter

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Frustration abounded after Ireland and Wales fought out a nerve-wracking 16-16 Six Nations draw, writes Richard Williams.

Wales more frustrated than Ireland by draw

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

REACTION: Ireland captain Rory Best was more satisfied than his Wales counterpart Sam Warburton after the sides played out a 16-16 draw in Dublin on Sunday.

'You wouldn't treat animals this way' - Tom McGurk and George Hook hit out at 'unacceptable' fixture list

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

George Hook and Tom McGurk have hit out at the “cruel” Six Nations fixture list that sees Ireland take to the field six days after today’s bruising encounter with Wales.

Ireland 16 Wales 16: Joe Schmidt's resilient underdogs fight for parity in bruising, breathless contest

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

Ireland 16 Wales 16: Injury-ravaged hosts weather fierce fightback to draw in best match of opening weekend

George Hook: Ireland were brave but Joe Schmidt got his tactics wrong against Wales

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

George Hook has compared Ireland coach Joe Schmidt to Eddie O'Sullivan and insists he got his tactics wrong against Wales today.

Schmidt satisfied after Ireland snatch draw

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Ireland coach Joe Schmidt was deflated after his side gave up a 13-point lead in Sunday's opening Six Nations draw with Wales, but he thought his inexperienced team acquitted themselves well.