Experience was key to win - Schmidt
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland coach Joe Schmidt says the fact his side had more experience in their ranks proved crucial in their Six Nations win over England in Dublin. The 19-9 victory kept the Irish on course...
Schmidt hails his half-backs after seeing off England
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsIreland head coach Joe Schmidt singled out his half-back pairing of Conor Murray and Jonathan Sexton for special praise after beating England in a crunch RBS 6 Nations clash in Dublin.
Lancaster: England left it far too late
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsStuart Lancaster admitted his side had paid the price for a slow start as their hopes of a first Grand Slam since 2003 were ended by defending RBS 6 Nations champions Ireland in Dublin.
Ireland quality thrills O'Connell
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby01 March 2015Ireland suffocated England into 19-9 submission in Dublin on Sunday, teeing up a serious tilt at a first Six Nations clean sweep in six years. O'Connell's side equalled Ireland's...
Ireland stifle England out of Grand Slam chase
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumA Robbie Henshaw try and a nerveless kicking performance from Jonny Sexton ensured Ireland kicked England's Grand Slam aspirations into touch in Dublin. Sexton slotted three penalties in a tight first...
Ireland make it 10 in-a-row
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Ireland recorded their 10th consecutive Test win and kept alive their hope of back-to-back Six Nations Grand Slams. It was an absorbing game. It was a match of limited continuity, little creativity,...
Henshaw keeps Ireland's unbeaten run going
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsRobbie Henshaw's second-half try proved the difference as Ireland claimed an impressive victory over England to remain unbeaten in this year's RBS 6 Nations.
Welsh exiles central to Paris win
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWith the final whistle came emotional outpouring. Ecstasy, exhaustion, relief. Such are the brutal demands of international rugby, it was to be expected - but there was a difference about Leigh...
Magatti hat-trick gives Italy Women their first win
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsA Maria Magatti hattrick inspired Italy Women to victory as they secured their first win of the 2015 Women's Six Nations over Scotland at Broadwood Stadium.
Roberts delighted with historic achievement
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyBritish & Irish Lion Jamie Roberts admits the result rather than the performance was what mattered most as Wales beat France in the Stade de France on Saturday night.
