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'Tommy hasn't been playing that well' - Horgan stands firm after Schmidt takes exception to Bowe criticism

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Shane Horgan has insisted that his comments on Tommy Bowe's selection were 'not too far off the mark' after Ireland boss Joe Schmidt challenged his view ahead of the clash with Wales.

Six Nations: seven things to look out for this weekend

9 years ago by The Guardian

England’s replacements may prove key, while Wales are grappling with problems of their own making as Italy scent an upsetRob Howley increasingly cuts the figure of a man damned if he does and in a similar...

Six Nations: Round Four Preview

9 years ago by Scrum Queens News

Wales v Ireland (Cardiff Arms Park, Saturday, 11.30am)(Live on S4C, BBC Wales and RTE – and streamed elsewhere) This is the big one for Ireland, who are getting better and better with each game. After...

Beale to rejoin Waratahs

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Australia utility back Kurtley Beale will rejoin the New South Wales Waratahs for the 2018 Super Rugby season.

Six Nations 2017: Wales' Lions hopefuls 'can prove a point' - Edwards

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Sir Gareth Edwards says Wales' Lions hopefuls can prove a major point to Warren Gatland in what is left of the Six Nations

McBryde: No excuses for Wales

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Wales will operate in a "no excuses" environment when they look to derail Ireland's RBS 6 Nations title bid on Friday.

RBS 6 Nations Preview: Wales v Ireland

9 years ago by Irish Rugby 6 Nations news

On a night when Ireland play their first ever Friday Six Nations fixture and Jamie Heaslip becomes a Test centurion, the 2017 Championship resumes with Joe Schmidt's men locking horns with a wounded Wales...

Biggar: No sulking, we’ve got to shape up for Irish

9 years ago by The Rugby Paper

Dan Biggar insists Wales won’t be lacking motivation when they face Ireland on Friday, despite having only pride to play for in their final two Six Nations fixtures. Back-to-back defeats to England and...

'Let's make a big statement'

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Ireland captain Rory Best believes tonight's clash with Wales will offer a true measure of where his team are in their development.

Ireland's mission is to keep final day title dream alive

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Ireland will need more than clear eyes and full hearts under these Friday night lights. With the roof closed at the Millennium Stadium, Wales' backs are against the walls and the locals are demanding a...