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O'Donnell in doubt for World Cup

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

NEWS: Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt is hoping that Tommy O'Donnell will be fit for the World Cup after the player suffered a seroius injury against Wales.

Ireland blitz Wales

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

REPORT: Ireland sent out an early warning to their rivals ahead of the World Cup with a comfortable 35-21 victory over Wales in Cardiff.

Gatland unsure of six Wales places

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales coach Warren Gatland says there are six spots up for grabs in the final World Cup squad after his side lose to Ireland.

Ireland Win Opening Warm-Up Clash In Cardiff

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby Team news

Keith Earls made a try-scoring return to international rugby and also picked up the man-of-the-match award as Ireland secured an impressive 35-21 victory over Wales this afternoon.

VIDEO: Dominant Ireland deny Wales

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Ireland had a dream start to their World Cup preparations, scoring five tries in a 35-21 win over Wales at Millennium Stadium.

Wales’ sluggish Ireland display gives Warren Gatland cause for concern

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Wales are traditionally slow starters but this was such a poor performance that few escaped from the wreckage left by Joe Schmidt’s IrelandWales by tradition start campaigns slowly. They may consider...

O'Donnell and Trimble injuries overshadow Ireland's easy win over Wales

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland opened their World Cup warm-up campaign in style with a comprehensive defeat of Wales in Cardiff today but the five-try victory came at a cost as both Tommy O'Donnell and Andrew Trimble sustained...

Wales 21-35 Ireland | Rugby union international match report

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Wales 21-35 IrelandWales delivered a disjointed display in their opening World Cup warmup game as Six Nations champions Ireland cruised to victory at the Millennium Stadium.First-half tries by captain...

Five things we learned from Ireland's 35-21 win over Wales in Cardiff

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

There was plenty to glean from Ireland's convincing 31-25 victory over Wales for both Joe Schmidt and Warren Gatland. Here are five things.

O'Donnell injured in Ireland win

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Tommy O'Donnell's hopes of playing for Ireland at the World Cup may be in doubt after he is injured in the win over Wales.