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Six Nations Player Of The Year Contenders

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France and Ireland made it back-to-back victories in Round 2 of the Six Nations while England pick their first victories in this year's edition of the tournament.   There have been a number of stellar...

Six Nations Team of the Weekend Round Two

6 years ago by Rugby World

Sam Tremlett was once again tasked with deciding who made it into the Team of the Weekend. What do you think of his selections? Just Deserts: Conway scored a try in a complete performance against Wales...

Latest World Rankings: Georgia overtake Italy

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland, Georgia and Portugal all climb the World Rugby Rankings while Russia fall to their lowest position in over 14 years.   While there were few surprises in the Six Nations in terms of results...

Six Nations Round-Up- Welsh Teams

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Senior Men   Wales faced a gruelling prospect taking on Ireland at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday and, despite a valiant effort from the men in red, were found wanting in the end.   It began...

Recap of how the Irish teams fared in the Six Nations

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Senior Men   Ireland dashed Wales’ goal of a second consecutive grand slam yesterday at the Aviva Stadium as they emerged as victors with a score of 24-14 in a superb game of rugby.   Irish...

Six Nations: talking points from a stormy second weekend

6 years ago by The Guardian

Wales’s fabled ability to recover from defeat will be tested by France while England need to start taking the initiative earlierWayne Pivac suffered his first defeat, but while the greater emphasis he...

Tunnel Cam: Ireland Women v Wales Women

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland made it two Women’s Six Nations wins from two at a rain-soaked Energia Park on Sunday afternoon as Adam Griggs‘ side picked up a bonus point in a 31-12 defeat of Wales. Despite the...

Johnny Sexton ‘controls the room and says right things at the right time’

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

So much for stormy weather. The clouds may have been gathering around Ireland as they prepared to face Grand Slam champions Wales in Dublin, and not just those being blown in by Storm Ciara. Yet when Johnny...

Griggs hails X-factor of teenage try-scoring sensation Parsons

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland women’s head coach Adam Griggs sang the praises of Galway teenager Beibhinn Parsons after his side went top of the Women’s Six Nations table with a bonus-point triumph over Wales at...

Ireland Go Two For Two With Impressive Bonus Point Win

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland handed Wales their first Guinness Six Nations defeat in two years as Andrew Conway’s 74th-minute bonus point try put the seal on an astute team performance. Andy Farrell’s men sit top...