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Head-To-Head: Ireland v Wales

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

A statistical preview of today’s final GUINNESS Summer Series game between Ireland and Wales at the Aviva Stadium (kick-off 2pm). GUINNESS SUMMER SERIES MATCH: Saturday, September 7 IRELAND v WALES,...

Conan: I Don’t Think Anyone Is Nailed On To Start In Back Row

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Despite being named in Ireland’s back row for the second successive week, Leinster number 8 Jack Conan is not taking anything for granted ahead of his first Rugby World Cup tournament. Following...

Best Targeting ‘A Performance To Be Proud Of’

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland captain Rory Best will lead the team out against Wales for his last game at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. We spoke to him pitchside after the Captain’s Run. Speaking about his last international...

Jones: Date in Dublin is excellent World Cup prep

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Wales tackle Ireland in their last Test match before the World Cup starts.

Joe Schmidt ignores fuss over Ireland’s Kleyn to focus on last World Cup hurrah

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Head coach unfazed by Agustín Pichot criticism of selection• ‘Pichot has big opinions, but they are not relevant to us’Lost in the din over the inclusion of the newly qualified second row Jean...

LIVE: Ireland v Wales

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

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Wales’s Rhys Patchell: ‘It’s a long time since I have been this excited’ | Paul Rees

7 years ago by The Guardian

The outside-half on the long road back from injuries and his optimism about Wales’s World Cup chances after making the cutRhys Patchell takes his time before settling on the word to describe his feelings...

‘It’s About Making Sure We Perform As A Team’ – Best

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland captain Rory Best admitted it has not quite hit home yet that he will lining out at the Aviva Stadium for the final time in his professional playing career on Saturday afternoon. On the occasion...

Kearney hails ‘brilliant’ Ireland captain Best

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Best is retiring after the World Cup and will make his final appearance on home soil against Wales on Saturday.

World Ranking Permutations: Ireland have another shot at top spot

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Several teams get the chance for one last hit-out this weekend before flying to Japan for Rugby World Cup 2019 and potentially improve their rankings.         View this post...