World Cup-winners lined up by ITV
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumITV will reunite a number of England's 2003 World Cup-winning heroes as part of their broadcasting line-up for this year's tournament. Jonny Wilkinson, Lawrence Dallaglio and Jason Robinson and the...
Ireland thump Scotland to set up second Championship title in succession
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpIreland ran away with things at Murrayfield on Saturday, beating Scotland 40-10 to set them up to retain the Six Nations trophy and celebrate with their travelling fans just a few hours later. It was...
England can beat anyone - Carling
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland can beat anyone at this autumn's World Cup, according to former captain Will Carling. Stuart Lancaster's side missed out on the Six Nations title on points difference to...
Six Nations 2015: Six reasons why Ireland will win the championship
1 decade ago by The Telegraph1. They won last year Ireland were in a similar position 12 months ago of needing to win abroad on the final day. They went to Paris – never the easiest of trips – and won a thrilling match to...
Wales dash Ireland's Grand Slams hopes in epic Cardiff battle
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpWales put in a sensational defensive effort to end Ireland's unbeaten run with a 23-16 victory at the Millennium Stadium. Scott Williams scored a try for the home side, while Ireland got theirs in the...
Paul O'Connell: I want to get my body back to where it was in my 20s
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentAs he prepares to enter the small club of Ireland centurions along with Brian O'Driscoll, Ronan O'Gara and John Hayes, Paul O’Connell says his greatest challenge is to get his body as fit and strong...
Preview: Wales v Ireland
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumVictory for Ireland will help them on their charge to a Grand Slam, but Wales know their title hopes will be over unless they can halt Joe Schmidt's sideTeam news Jamie Heaslip returns from injury in the...
Excellence of Sexton is nice problem for Schmidt
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWe had Brian O'Driscoll in studio on Friday night talking all things Six Nations, when quite a few listeners voiced concerns over our 'over-reliance' on Johnny Sexton. BOD admitted that if Johnny's increasingly...
Cronin: O'Connell getting better
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby10 March 2015Veteran lock O'Connell will equal Mick Galwey's record as Ireland's oldest captain of all time at exactly 35 years and 145 days at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday. The...
Sexton set for Wales showdown
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyBy Nick Purewal – 10 March 2015Assistant coach Richie Murphy confirmed that Ireland's lynchpin fly-half trained fully on Tuesday, after recovering from hamstring...
