Joe Schmidt to keep the faith with same XV for Wales clash
9 years ago by Irish IndependentJOE SCHMIDT looks set to keep faith in the starting XV who beat France two weeks ago when he names his team to face Wales at lunch-time tomorrow.
Six Nations 2017: Wales must improve 'everything' against Ireland - Ken Owens
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsHooker Ken Owens says Wales are working on improving "everything" from the defeat by Scotland for Friday's game with Ireland.
Inside Pass: The Build-Up To Wales
9 years ago by Irish Rugby 6 Nations newsIn this week's programme - presented by Eimear Considine - we hear from forwards coach Simon Easterby as Ireland prepare for Wales. Anthony Eddy looks back at the Ireland Women's Sevens team's performances...
Wales stars return to roots to boost coaching ambition
9 years ago by Welsh Regions NewsOspreys and Wales duo Rhys Webb and Scott Baldwin return to their home town club Bridgend Ravens as they prepare for life after their rugby playing careers by undertaking their coaching badges at the Principality...
Easterby backs 'special' talent Ringrose as Payne to miss Wales clash
9 years ago by Irish IndependentJared Payne sat out Ireland training at Carton House yesterday and is now almost certain to miss Friday's Six Nations clash against Wales.
Battle of the skies key to Cardiff clash with or without roof as lineout wars start early
9 years ago by Irish IndependentWales may have put a roof on their stadium but it will not prevent an aerial assault from the Irish on Friday.
Kelly back to boost U-20s' Grand Slam bid
9 years ago by Irish IndependentIreland U-20s have been handed a boost in their bid to set up a St Patrick's Day Grand Slam showdown with England as captain Jack Kelly has been passed fit to return against Wales on Saturday.
Six Nations 2017: 'The English call them finishers, don't they?'
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales defence coach Shaun Edwards says the role of the replacement has equal importance to the starting XV in modern Test rugby.
Irish Rugby TV: Conor Murray Focused On Wales
9 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland scrum half Conor Murray is looking forward to Friday's RBS 6 Nations match in one of his 'favourite stadiums' and is focused on the job in hand - playing Wales.
Wales warn George North to cut out defensive mistakes in Six Nations
9 years ago by The Guardian• Shaun Edwards highlights team’s weakness on right wing before Ireland match• Edwards: ‘Players didn’t do what they practised in the buildup to the game’Wales expect a reaction from George...
