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Thursday Afternoon Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Kurtley Beale to return to Australia at end of season   Wasps have today confirmed that Kurtley Beale will return to Australia at the end of the season, following the conclusion of his one-year...

Wales v Ireland in focus

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Wales will attempt to get their faltering Six Nations campaign back on track when they face Ireland at the Principality Stadium on Friday.

Wales Women plan tribute to recently deceased teammate Elli Norkett at Ireland match

9 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Norkett, the youngest player at the 2014 World Cup and one of the most talented backs in Wales, was tragically killed in a car crash last month.

Ireland vs Wales: Six Nations preview

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Ireland will field an unchanged side when they take on Wales at the Principality (formerly the Millennium) Stadium in Cardiff this weekend. It’s largely the same Irish team that beat France 19-9...

Classic Match: England see off Scotland en-route to 2003 Grand Slam

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

In the 2003 RBS 6 Nations, England were hunting for that elusive Grand Slam having missed out at the final hurdle for three consecutive years from 1999 to 2001.

Four Scarlets in for Wales U20 against Ireland

9 years ago by Scarlets Rugby

Following a 99-point thriller in Scotland two weeks ago; Wales will be looking to tighten up their defence whilst maintaining their attacking prowess this weekend at Parc Eirias

Six Nations 2017: Mike Phillips & Peter Stringer relive former glories

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Former international scrum-halves Mike Phillips and Peter Stringer relive famous victories for Wales and Ireland, ahead of the Six Nations game on Friday.

McBryde: Players must knuckle down

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Robin McBryde said he "felt hurt" by Wales' defeat at the hands of Scotland last month but is confident they will bounce back against Ireland in Cardiff on Friday.

Watson returns for Scots against England

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Scotland flanker Hamish Watson has been recalled to the Dark Blues’ starting line-up to face England at Twickenham. The back-rower started both the Scots’ first two games against Ireland and...

Neil Francis: Ireland beware - It's much easier to beat Wales with four tries than England by eight points

9 years ago by Irish Independent

The trick is not to come second after beating England. You can hope that Scotland deprive England of a try bonus point this weekend or ... you can go out and blitz Wales.