Sunday Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyJust the three matches of note from Europe this Sunday, with the Premiership action overshadowed by Ireland vs Wales in the 6 nations. Where better to start our round up then with a look back over...
Joe Schmidt's concerns over Keith Earls concussion but better news for Johnny Sexton
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentJoe Schmidt has said that Keith Earls is likely to have suffered a concussion in Ireland’s draw over Wales, but Johnny Sexton and Tommy O’Donnell are in relatively good health following their early...
Here is how the Ireland and Wales players rated today
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentCJ Stander made his Ireland debut against Wales today and he put in a man-of-the-match performance as Joe Schmidt's men drew with Wales. Here is how the players rated.
RBS 6 Nations: Bath Rugby's Rhys Priestland praised for...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleCaptain Sam Warburton and head coach Warren Gatland praised Rhys Priestland's performance as Wales drew 16-16 with Ireland. The Bath Rugby playmaker came on for his country much earlier than expected...
No-one happy with draw - captain Best
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland skipper Rory Best says drawing at home to Wales is not the way they had hoped to start their Six Nations defence.
Five talking points from Ireland's draw with Wales
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIn what was unquestionably the most compelling game of the opening Six Nations weekend of 2016, Ireland and Wales played out a hard-fought and blistering draw at the Aviva Stadium.
How did Ireland throw away their 13-0 lead against Wales - and who is the happier side after this draw?
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsJames Corrigan analyses the key issues from the draw between Ireland and Wales at the Aviva Stadium
Ireland’s Jonny Sexton holds nerve to seal Six Nations draw with Wales
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Ireland 16-16 WalesWe thought this Six Nations might be a tight one, and on a weekend of slender margins the last instalment proved the tightest. So tight, a winner could not be determined. Wales almost...
‘It was very emotional’ - Man-of-the-match CJ Stander overwhelmed by Irish debut
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentDebutant man of the match CJ Stander insists Ireland can still chase an unprecedented third-consecutive RBS 6 Nations title after drawing 16-16 with Wales in Dublin.
Ireland and Wales in thrilling stalemate
1 decade ago by Rugby 365REPORT: Ireland and Wales played to a thrilling 16-all draw as the opening round of the Six nations came to a close in Dublin on Sunday.
