Burrell boost as England suffer injury setbacks
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland will be without Brad Barritt, Tom Croft and Henry Thomas for the rest of the Six Nations but Luther Burrell looks set to be fit in time for Saturday's Calcutta Cup clash against Scotland. Barritt,...
Saint-Andre shows faith in his players
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsPhilippe Saint-André expects a response from his players in Round 4 of the RBS 6 Nations when they travel to Italy.
Sexton winning fitness battle for Cardiff
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsIreland team manager Mick Kearney is confident Jonathan Sexton will be able to shake off a hamstring problem in time for this weekend's RBS 6 Nations clash with Wales.
Halfpenny: 2013 title inspires Wales
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLeigh Halfpenny says Wales' 2013 Six Nations title can inspire them to another Championship this year. Having lost to England on the opening weekend, Wales are back in contention...
Best backs D'Arcy to return
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby09 March 2015Boss Joe Schmidt omitted veteran centre D'Arcy from his 36-man training squad for Ireland's RBS 6 Nations Grand Slam push. Head coach Schmidt has preferred Darren Cave and...
Sexton on track for Cardiff showdown
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland say fly-half Johnny Sexton is on course to play against Wales in Saturday's crucial Six Nations clash. Sexton, 29, limped out of the win over England with a hamstring problem but the...
Edwards: Owens ready and raring to go
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsHooker Ken Owens is ready to be thrust into the RBS 6 Nations limelight, according to Wales defence coach Shaun Edwards.
Sexton must prove fitness ahead of Wales clash
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumJohnny Sexton must come through "modified training" to prove his fitness for Ireland's pivotal Six Nations clash against Wales in Cardiff. Ireland's lynchpin fly-half has "hit all his markers so far"...
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...
Six Nations Rugby: Jonathan Sexton must prove fitness
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyBy Nick Purewal – 09 March 2015Ireland's lynchpin fly-half has "hit all his markers so far" in battling hamstring trouble, but is still fighting to recover to face...
