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Allan Dell: Scots need head and heart for Irish battle

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Allan Dell may still be an international novice but he has played enough Irish teams to know that Scotland’s forwards must be prepared for a battle of wits as much as brawn on Saturday.

Video & Pics: Edinburgh Preparations

9 years ago by Munster Rugby News

See our latest training shots and get the pre-match thoughts of scrum half Duncan Williams as Munster return to Guinness PRO12 action against Edinburgh on Friday.

Greig Laidlaw: Scots buoyant ‘but proof will be in results’

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Captain Greig Laidlaw embraced the feelgood factor surrounding Scottish rugby at present but warned that it will all be for nought if the team can’t use it to propel them to wins in the upcoming...

Johnny Sexton loss is blow for Ireland, says Scots skipper

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Greig Laidlaw believes the loss of Lions stand-off Johnny Sexton is a blow to Ireland but that the challenge of Saturday’s Six Nations opener at BT Murrayfield remains a huge one.

Scotland prop WP Nel has surgery on neck injury

9 years ago by The Scotsman

The severity of WP Nel’s neck injury became clearer yesterday with news that the Scotland tighthead prop has had to have surgery, writes Duncan Smith.

Neck surgery for Nel

9 years ago by Rugby 365

INJURY UPDATE: Edinburgh tighthead prop Willem Nel has undergone surgery on a neck injury sustained in his side's win over Harlequins at Twickenham Stoop on Saturday, January 14.

Johnny Sexton ruled out of Ireland’s Six Nations opener against Scotland

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Calf injury rules Irish playmaker out of Murrayfield encounter• Paddy Jackson now set to be handed start at fly-halfJohnny Sexton has been ruled out of Ireland’s Six Nations opener against Scotland...

Munster Eye Up Edinburgh

9 years ago by Munster Rugby News

Munster return to Guinness PRO12 action this weekend in the knowledge that a win over Edinburgh would see them return to the top of the Guinness PRO12 standings. The game was postponed from January 7th...

2016 Six Nations Review

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

2016 Six Nations Review England were crowned champions with a round to play, winning their first championship since 2011.  Playing France in the grand slam decider in Paris winning 21-31 to earn...

Squad Update & AIL Involvement

9 years ago by Munster Rugby News

Following some well-earned recovery time last week, the Munster squad returned to training in the High Performance Centre at UL today as they resumed preparations for Friday night's rescheduled Guinness...