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Two-try Jacob Stockdale helps Ireland squeeze home against Wales

7 years ago by The Guardian

• World Cup warm-up: Wales 17-22 Ireland• Wales’s great surge comes just too lateThere was a moment here when Ireland achieved the lead of more than 15 points they needed to replace Wales at the...

Samoa name World Cup squad

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tusi Pisi will make his third World Cup appearance at the age of 37, while prop Michael Alaalatoa will complete a compelling family story after both were named in Samoa's squad on Saturday.   Pisi...

Navidi to embrace Wales captaincy against Ireland

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland travel to Cardiff on Saturday for a Rugby World Cup warm-up match, with Josh Navidi set to captain Wales for the first time.     Wales' Josh Navidi has vowed to embrace the captaincy...

Beirne: It’s Pretty Exciting To Play With Pete And Jack

7 years ago by Irish Rugby News

After the disappointment of his last appearance against Wales in March, Tadhg Beirne is hoping for better fortune at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff this afternoon (kick-off 2.30pm). Following appearances...

When Sir Clive Woodward met England rugby star Maro Itoje

7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

In the second of our exclusive SIR CLIVE WOODWARD interviews ahead of the Rugby World Cup, the triumphant England head coach from 2003 meets MARO ITOJE… ,

When Sir Clive Woodward met England rugby star Maro Itoje

7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

In the second of our exclusive SIR CLIVE WOODWARD interviews ahead of the Rugby World Cup, the triumphant England head coach from 2003 meets MARO ITOJE… ,

Addison happy to fill dual role for Ireland

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The former England age group star is ready to stake a World Cup claim in the warm-up against Wales.

Owen and Andy Farrell as team-mates in 2008

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby go deep into their archives to find father and son combination Andy and Owen Farrell when they played together for Saracens in 2008.     Today, Andy is preparing for a World...

World Ranking Permutations: Ireland have another crack at top spot

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales' status as the world's number one team comes under threat in Cardiff this weekend as Ireland could climb two spots with a big win.   Wales and Ireland will face each other with the Irish knowing...

World Cup opportunity is the most exciting one I could have in rugby | Will Hooley

7 years ago by The Guardian

In the first piece from our Rugby World Cup columnist, the USA fly-half talks about how his side are looking to shock the worldWhen people discover I’m playing for USA, the first thing they ask about...