Andy Farrell bracing for ‘cock-a-hoop’ Welsh outfit
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyAndy Farrell warned his Ireland players they will need to sharpen up if they are going to keep “cock-a-hoop” Wales at bay in Dublin on Saturday.
Weekend Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance kick off their new era with a 24-17 win over England Charles Ollivon led from the front with a double in his first game as captain as France beat England at the start of a new...
Gregor Townsend defends Scotland captain Hogg despite tryline howler
6 years ago by The Guardian• ‘I think he’s a real driving force as captain of this side’• Finn Russell unlikely to win recall for Calcutta Cup on SaturdayGregor Townsend leaped to the defence of his new captain, Stuart...
Six Nations Team Of Round One
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations returned with a bang this weekend as France, Wales and Ireland celebrated victories while England suffered from a very slow start, Italy suffered their 23 consecutive loss in the competition...
Adam Griggs happy to win ugly as Ireland edge Scotland
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIreland women’s head coach Adam Griggs was a relieved figure after seeing his side overcome the stubborn challenge of Scotland in their Six Nations opener at Donnybrook.
Six Nations: what we learned from the opening weekend action
6 years ago by The GuardianIndiscipline proves expensive, Edwards makes an immediate impact and England’s forwards struggle to gain groundSet-pieces are diminishing in number but not in significance, the lineout especially. It...
Tunnel Cam: Ireland Women v Scotland Women
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsWatch a behind-the-scenes look at the action in Energia Park today as Ireland beat Scotland 18-14 during the opening round of the Women’s Six Nations. Click here to read the match report. The post...
Tunnel Cam: Ireland Women v Scotland Women
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsWatch a behind-the-scenes look at the action in Energia Park today as Ireland beat Scotland 18-14 during the opening round of the Women’s Six Nations. Click here to read the match report. The post...
Tom Savage's Ireland player ratings from narrow Scotland win
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIreland were jaggy, a little confused structurally on both sides of the ball and under pressure in the scrum/maul, but they showed up to work in the hard moments in both halves and came out with a win,...
Griggs Looking For More Consistency
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsA good opening twenty minutes was nearly undone as Ireland’s discipline allowed Scotland back into the game but an intercept try from Beibhinn Parsons sealed the win. Head Coach Adam Griggs spoke...
