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Damage Done In First Half As Ireland Endure Disappointing Twickenham Defeat

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell admitted ‘the scoreline flattered us in the end’ such was England’s dominance for much of this Guinness Six Nations encounter at Twickenham Stadium. ...

England's hybrids point way towards one-size-fits-all – and they will be huge | Robert Kitson

6 years ago by The Guardian

For decades coaches spoke about up-skilling players so shirt numbers don’t matter. It’s happening now in the Six NationsThere are plenty of visions of the future around at the moment. One has three...

Six Nations Round 3 Stats Leaders : Most Tackles, Carries, Metres Gained, Defenders Beaten and More

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The end of Round 3 saw France continue their unexpected dominance of the competition, sitting on top of the log, enjoying a comfortable 4 point cushion. England are in second place with Ireland,Wales,...

WATCH: THAT huge Tuilagi hit on CJ Stander in Six Nations

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

England centre Manu Tuilagi out in a huge hit on Ireland number eight CJ Stander during Sunday’s Six Nations clash at Twickenham.

Latest World Rankings: France Reach A Six Year High

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France have moved up the World Rankings after beating Wales and keeping their Grand Slam hopes alive. Fabien Galthie's side are up to fifth in the World Rugby Rankings, their highest position for...

‘It Demonstrates The Ambition The Boys Have To Play’

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

In different ways, each of the six tries scored by the Ireland Under-20s in Friday night’s victory over England at Franklin’s Gardens demonstrated the ambition and skillset of this group of...

Felipe Contepomi backs Johnny Sexton to bounce back after ‘bad day’ at the office

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The Ireland captain fumbled Ben Youngs’ grubber kick that led directly to England’s opening try and then pulled both kicks at goal badly wide to compound what was already a nightmare outing.

Equity firm ‘plotting an ambitious reshaping of global rugby’

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The $1 has reported that CVC is “plotting an ambitious reshaping of global rugby” that started with the 2018 acquisition of a 27% holding in England’s Premiership Rugby.

England's Mako Vunipola unlikely to be back in time for Wales visit

6 years ago by The Guardian

Prop remains in Tonga with seriously ill relativeEddie Jones apologises after another loose remarkEddie Jones does not expect to have Mako Vunipola available for England’s Six Nations match against Wales...

Ireland’s backline were ‘spooked’ by England’s effort and attitude | Nick Evans

6 years ago by The Guardian

Home side consistently doubled up on Ireland’s attackers and when it comes to executing a territorial game Eddie Jones’s side are the best in the worldThere was plenty to admire in England’s performance...