A statistical look at the second round of Six Nations matches
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland can expect an Ireland backlash at Murrayfield, while England and Wales head into round two on a high after making winning starts. Scotland will be out to claim a record-equalling...
Six Nations: Chris Ashton returns to face France as England go on the attack
7 years ago by The GuardianAshton’s try-scoring threat earns him a spot over Jack NowellLawes replaces Itoje in only other change to winning formulaChris Ashton has been recalled to the England starting line-up to face France...
Six Nations: Ashton Gets The Nod For Le Crunch
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s head coach Eddie Jones has named his team to face France in their second Six Nations match on Sunday. Jones has made two changes to the starting XV that beat Ireland...
Friday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales changes part of World Cup preparation - Gatland Warren Gatland says that naming a much-changed Wales XV to face Italy in the Six Nations is all part of the process to prepare for the Rugby...
“I think they are class players and class is permanent” - Schmidt
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Schmidt is backing Conor Murray and Johnny Sexton to shake off the rust and to be the ‘competitive animals’ Ireland need to face down Scotland at Murrayfield. Scrum-half...
Schmidt excited to see Farrell in action against Scotland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyInjuries to Garry Ringrose and Robbie Henshaw will allow Chris Farrell to return to the Ireland XV this weekend. Joe Schmidt is excited to see Chris Farrell in action...
The losing feeling doesn’t get any easier for Schmidt
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyJoe Schmidt admitted he had spent the week reflecting on Ireland’s poor performance against England, but has selected the right side to get the Guinness Six Nations defending champions back on track...
Buoyant U20s won't take Scots for granted
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIn spite of the enormity of their opening round victory over England, defence coach Kieran Campbell has insisted the Ireland U20s are keeping their feet firmly on the ground.
‘Class is permanent’ — Schmidt backs half-back axis
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyJoe Schmidt is backing Conor Murray and Johnny Sexton to shake off the rust and to be the ‘competitive animals’ Ireland need to face down Scotland at Murrayfield tomorrow.
We never viewed ourselves as the world’s best, insists Stockdale
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe Ireland wing believes Joe Schmidt’s men never believed the hype.
