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George North on motorbikes and milestones

5 years ago by Rugby World

Discover what the Ospreys, Wales and Lions winger gets up to off the pitchSpeedster: George North is a fan of going fast on and off the pitch! (Andrew Salter/@AGSVisual)Discover what the Ospreys, Wales...

Autumn Nations Cup Ireland v Wales Preview

5 years ago by Rugby World

All you need to know about the opening match of the new tournamentRewind: Ireland beat Wales 24-14 in this year's Six Nations (Getty Images)All you need to know about the opening match of the new tournament

Duncan Weir starts in one of four changes to the Scotland starting line up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland have made four changes to their starting line-up for the opening match of the 2020 Autumn Nations Cup away to Italy in Florence on Saturday 14 November kick off 12:45pm GMT.   Three...

Farrell Ready To Hit The Ground Running With Henshaw

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Nine years after they last started together in an Irish team, Chris Farrell and Robbie Henshaw are Ireland’s centres of choice for Friday’s showdown with Wales at the Aviva Stadium. Back in...

Wayne Pivac Names Wales Team To Face Ireland

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales will kick off the Autumn Nations Cup against Ireland on Friday evening (KO 19.00) with prop Tomas Francis winning his 50th cap and captain Alun Wyn Jones making his 150th test appearance (141st appearance...

Farrell Wants Players To Grasp Opportunity ‘With Both Hands’

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell is excited by the potential of the 34-man squad he has selected for the Guinness Series and Autumn Nations Cup campaign. For Friday’s opening fixture at home to Wales...

Andy Farrell believes Conor Murray craves competition for scrum-half position

5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Jamison Gibson-Park has been given the nod to face Wales in the Autumn Nations Cup.

Kiwi James Lowe can bring 'extra dimension' to Ireland according to Farrell

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

Andy Farrell has backed Test debutant James Lowe to provide an “extra dimension” for Ireland going into the inaugural Autumn Nations Cup. New Zealand-born Lowe will be thrust into Friday evening’s...

Ireland make seven changes for Wales Autumn Nations Cup tie

5 years ago by The Guardian

James Lowe and Jamison Gibson-Park to make first startsO’Mahony, Henderson and Van der Flier recalled to XVTwo New Zealand-born players will make their first starts for Ireland against Wales in Dublin...

Ireland Squad Continue Preparations For Wales

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland squad completed another intense hit-out at their Carton House base on Tuesday morning as preparations continue for Friday’s Guinness Series showdown against Wales (kick-off 7pm). Andy...