Finn Russell is the key for Scotland
8 years ago by The RoarThis year’s Calcutta Cup game has got me excited. England are focused, but are they vulnerable? Scotland are dangerous, but do they have the mentality to beat the second-best team in the world? They...
Weekly Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGaby Lovobalavu suspended for four weeks Wasps centre Gaby Lovobalavu was this week suspended for four matches by an independent disciplinary panel for a dangerous tackle on Exeter Chiefs’...
We've Got To Be Ready For Anything - Best
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsRory Best on the 'derby' feel to an Ireland v Wales match, Warren's 100th and the excitement levels in the Ireland camp.
Plenty of tries on show as Highlanders edge out Blues in Super Rugby thriller
8 years ago by Rugby DumpThe Highlanders opened their 2018 Super Rugby account with a hard-fought 41-34 victory over the Blues in Dunedin on Friday. Nine tries were scored throughout a fiercely contested affair as the lead changed...
Wales ready for Ireland’s aerial assault in must-win Six Nations match
8 years ago by The GuardianKicking coach Neil Jenkins believes battle of the boot will be key for Wales as they seek to avoid a defeat that would all but end their title hopesIreland and Wales meet on Saturday in Dublin to determine...
Head-To-Head: Ireland v Wales
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsA statistical preview of Saturday's NatWest 6 Nations showdown between table toppers Ireland and Wales at the Aviva Stadium (kick-off 2.15pm).
England play legally insists Eddie Jones in war of words over penalties
8 years ago by The Guardian• ‘The most successful teams infringe but we try to play legally’• Eddie Jones responds to concerns of Scotland’s Gregor TownsendEddie Jones has dismissed concerns over England’s discipline...
Healy excited by rookie pair as Ireland prepare to face Wales
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyCian Healy has backed "freak show" James Ryan and powerhouse prop Andrew Porter to cement Ireland's scrum against Wales.
Thursday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland change three to face Wales Chris Farrell has been named at outside centre, replacing the injured Robbie Henshaw, while Tadhg Furlong and Iain Henderson have failed to recover in time for...
Irish Rugby TV: Mike McCarthy On Ireland v Wales
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsFormer Ireland second row Mike McCarthy gives us his reaction to the Ireland team announcement and previews the NatWest 6 Nations clash with Wales on Saturday.
