Six Nations Rugby: Ireland hooker Rory Best on how to silence Wales
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyBy Ruaidhri O'Connor – 10 March 2015His yellow card did not ultimately cost his team against France, but he knew that Joe Schmidt's hair-drier would have him in...
Cricket's failings focuses Lancaster's mind
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumIf Stuart Lancaster ever needed a reminder of just how big a deal September's World Cup is going to be, the failings of England's cricket and football teams on their biggest stage have sent a timely reminder. ...
Davies wary of 'general' Sexton
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby10 March 2015 Davies might be opposing Irish fly-half talisman Johnny Sexton at the Millennium Stadium, but he also has first-hand experience of playing alongside him. Wales centre...
Barritt blow for England
1 decade ago by Rugby 365England coach Stuart Lancaster has confirmed Brad Barritt has been ruled out of the rest of his side's Six Nations campaign. Barritt was challenging for Luther Burrell's place at inside centre for...
Wales' Davies warns of Sexton threat
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales centre Jonathan Davies says the inclusion of fly-half Jonathan Sexton will be crucial to Ireland in Saturday's Six Nations game in Cardiff. Sexton has been troubled by a hamstring injury...
Six Nations 2015: Stuart Lancaster says England can learn lessons from Cricket World Cup humiliation
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsStuart Lancaster says that the humiliation suffered by England’s cricketers in Australia will strengthen his own desire to ensure that the rugby team are in the best possible shape for the challenge...
Wales v Ireland: the tetchy Celtic rivalry that could set the Six Nations 2015 alight
1 decade ago by The Telegraph“A very proud day for me . . . an unbelievable memory winning my first Welsh cap. One I will remember forever!” This was Jonathan Sexton, the Ireland fly-half, in jocular mood after the...
Barritt & Croft out of Six Nations
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland centre Brad Barritt and flanker Tom Croft are out of the Six Nations after suffering injuries on club duty. Saracens' Barritt, who hurt his ankle on Sunday, has not played for England...
Brunel: Parisse rested as a precaution
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsJacques Brunel says Sergio Parisse will be fully fit for Italy despite being rested on the squad's return to training ahead of their RBS 6 Nations clash with France.
Brunel: Parisse rested as a precaution
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsJacques Brunel says Sergio Parisse will be fully fit for Italy despite being rested on the squad's return to training ahead of their RBS 6 Nations clash with France.
