France terrorise Italy with commanding 50-10 win
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance initiated their 2021 Six Nations campaign with a dream start after coming out firing in Rome as they put their Italian rivals to the sword 50-10 for a five-point haul, putting them top of the log...
Guinness Six Nations Preview: Wales v Ireland
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsCould it be a hat-trick of away wins in the opening round of the 2021 Guinness Six Nations? Andy Farrell’s Ireland are hoping to make it so when they take on Wales in their crowd-less Cardiff cauldron....
Guinness Six Nations Preview: Wales v Ireland
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsCould it be a hat-trick of away wins in the opening round of the 2021 Guinness Six Nations? Andy Farrell’s Ireland are hoping to make it so when they take on Wales in their crowd-less Cardiff cauldron....
Former Scotland coach lays into England players
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the wake of Scotland’s magnificent win over England at Twickenham – thus breaking a 38 year drought – former Scotland coach Matt Williams pulled no punches when commenting on the condition...
‘A Strong Start Is Key For Us’ – Easterby
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland defence coach Simon Easterby is expecting the team to face a highly-motivated Wales in the opening round of the Guinness Six Nations Championship this afternoon. Under the stewardship of Wayne...
‘A Strong Start Is Key For Us’ – Easterby
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland defence coach Simon Easterby is expecting the team to face a highly-motivated Wales in the opening round of the Guinness Six Nations Championship this afternoon. Under the stewardship of Wayne...
Ireland star Caelan Doris set to travel to the UK to visit specialist amid concussion issues
5 years ago by Irish IndependentIreland number eight Caelan Doris will travel to Birmingham this week to see a neurologist for his ongoing issues around concussion, it is understood.
Ireland's back row have a lot to prove - and 80 minutes to prove it
5 years ago by Irish IndependentOn March 20, 1982 Ireland played France in the Parc des Princes for the Grand Slam. Ireland had won the Triple Crown by beating Scotland 21-12 on February 20. The prize of the first Grand Slam since 1948...
'It might have kicked things off' - How a chat with Wales head coach Wayne Pivac changed Tadhg Beirne's career
5 years ago by Irish IndependentShortly before Paul O'Connell hooked up with the Ireland squad as new forwards' coach a couple of weeks ago, he gave Tadhg Beirne a shout. As players, they travelled in different time zones, crossing over...
Jones ready for Ireland after 'seamless' recovery
5 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyWales captain Alun Wyn Jones says he has had "a pretty seamless" recovery from injury ahead of his comeback in Sunday's Six Nations clash against Ireland.
