Wales end Ireland's Slam dream
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Wales held on in the face of a fierce second-half comeback by Ireland to record a famous 23-16 win in Cardiff on Saturday. The victory not only ended Ireland's Grand Slam dream, but kept alive Wales'...
Preview: Wales v Ireland (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales head coach Warren Gatland has named an unchanged XV in the Six Nations for the first time since 2013. Sam Warburton leads his country for a record 34th time. Ireland's Jamie...
Heaslip returns for Cardiff crunch
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Ireland made one change to the starting line-up for their Round Four Six Nations game against Wales at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday. Jamie Heaslip returns to the side after missing...
Heaslip returns for Ireland against Wales
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumFit-again Jamie Heaslip has been restored to Ireland's starting line-up for the potentially decisive Six Nations clash with Wales in Cardiff. The British and Irish Lions No. 8 replaces Jordi Murphy...
English Premiership will be left behind France's Top 14 if salary cap retained, insists new global rugby agency
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsA newly-created global rugby agency representing some of the biggest names in world rugby has warned that the Aviva Premiership is in danger of being “left behind” if the current salary cap is retained. ...
Six Nations Rugby: Ireland v Wales squad update
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyBy Ali Gordon – 10 March 2015Sam Warburton will lead an unchanged Wales team against Ireland at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday (kick-off 2. 30pm) as he enters...
Edwards talks up Francis potential
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby09 March 2015The York-born tighthead qualifies for Wales through his grandmother, and he has proved an important part of Exeter's ongoing push for Aviva Premiership play-off status this...
Lock Tuohy recalled to Ireland squad
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsFit-again Ulster second row Dan Tuohy has been called into a 36-man Ireland training squad ahead of Saturday's crucial Six Nations game against Wales. The lock has missed Ireland's entire Six...
Ireland add three to training squad
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumIreland have added three new faces to their squad for the final two matches of the Six Nations but there is no place for Gordon D'Arcy. Dan Tuohy has been called into the 36-man wider training squad...
England do not have to play sexy rugby to win
1 decade ago by The TelegraphSteve Hansen does have a point. The offside line does need to be policed more strictly. These days the line speed of some sides in defence is truly too good to be true. But as for the accusation...