James set for first Wales start in five years
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumJames set for first Wales start in five years
Only three survivors from last year's campaign in Ireland under-20 side to take on Wales
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentHead Coach Nigel Carolan has named a side that is largely inexperienced at international level with just three players from last year's campaign for their Six Nations opener against Wales at Donnybrook...
Jared Payne: 'We need to bring a little extra in attack to get the better of Wales'
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentSuch is his desire to make Joe Schmidt’s starting XV for Ireland’s Six Nations opener against Wales on Sunday, Jared Payne isn’t too bothered what position he’s selected in.
Ireland U-20 Team Named For Opening Clash With Wales
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ireland Under-20 team, sponsored by PwC, to take on Wales in the opening round of the U-20 RBS 6 Nations has been named. The match, which is sponsored by Electric Ireland, will take place at Donnybrook...
Hibbard fired up for West Country derby following agonising loss
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoRichard Hibbard is still seething from Gloucester's slender loss to Leicester Tigers and has urged his teammates to respond in a raucous West Country derby.The former Wales hooker was bristling from the...
Simon Easterby: We have tweaked our gameplan and approach since Argentina defeat
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIf Ireland are planning to unveil a radically altered offensive strategy against Wales at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday, then they should be commended for their collective poker face.
Stuart McCloskey has the power to deal with Wales' 'Warrenball' tactics - Simon Easterby
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIreland's rookie centre Stuart McCloskey can cope with Wales' 'Warrenball' tactics if handed his Test debut in Sunday's RBS 6 Nations opener, according to Simon Easterby.
Stuart McCloskey can stand up to Wales' power game, says Easterby
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyIreland's rookie centre Stuart McCloskey can cope with Wales' 'Warrenball' tactics if handed his Test debut in Sunday's RBS 6 Nations opener, according to Simon Easterby.
James ends five-year Welsh exile
1 decade ago by Rugby 365NEWS: Cardiff Blues wing Tom James will end his five-year Wales exile in Sunday's Six Nations game against Ireland in Dublin after being named in the team announced on Wednesday.
Sean O’Brien sits out Ireland training; Garry Ringrose spends the day at national camp
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbySean O’Brien sat out Ireland’s training session today, but the Leinster forward is not considered a doubt for Sunday’s Six Nations opener against Wales in Dublin.
