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Double blow for Ireland as Doris and Roux ruled out of Wales clash through injury???????????????????????????????????

5 years ago by Irish Independent

Ireland have been dealt a double blow ahead of Sunday's Six Nations opener against Wales, as Caelan Doris and Quinn Roux have been ruled out through injury.

John Mitchell agrees new contract with England Rugby

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England Rugby coach John Mitchell has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract extension.     Mitchell joined Eddie Jones’ coaching staff in September 2018.     "I’m...

James King announces immediate retirement

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys backrower James King has announced his retirement from professional rugby with immediate effect.     The 11-times Welsh capped international made his Ospreys debut in 2009 and is sixth...

IRFU dampen expectations of 2031 joint World Cup bid

5 years ago by Irish Independent

The IRFU have dampened expectations that Ireland will put forward a joint bid with England, Scotland and Wales to host the 2031 Rugby World Cup.

Alastair Hignell knows more than most that memories are precious

5 years ago by The Guardian

Former England full-back is backing the Sporting Memories Foundation that helps those with dementia by talking about sport with themThe Six Nations approaches and, with it, the annual rip tide of memories....

James King: Injury forces Ospreys' King to retire at 30

5 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Versatile Ospreys and Wales forward James King is forced to retire because of a shoulder injury at the age of 30.

Six Nations 2021 in focus: Wales

5 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Wales finished fifth in last year's Six Nations after registering a solitary win against Italy over the course of the tournament, so there is plenty of scope for improvement this year.

O’Connell believes Ireland are almost ready for Wales after Ulster test

5 years ago by Irish Independent

Paul O’Connell has declared that Ireland are “90pc of the way” in their preparations for their crunch Cardiff clash with Wales in Sunday’s Six Nations opener after a bruising weekend session against...

IRFU considering joint bid for 2031 World Cup

5 years ago by Irish Independent

The IRFU is considering whether to join forces with England, Wales and Scotland to launch a bid for the 2031 Rugby World Cup.

PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Cornal Hendricks

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There are many reasons why sport captures the imagination of the public but none do so more than your classic Cinderella story. The type of story that can inspire your everyday man. One that...