Wales 23 Ireland 16, match report: Irish Six Nations Grand Slam dreams over at Millennium Stadium
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Wales 23 Ireland 16, match report: Irish Six Nations Grand Slam dreams over at Millennium Stadium
A humdinger, a classic, an absolute thriller but ultimately a horror show for Ireland as their shot at history and their ambitions of an unbeaten Six Nations when down in the flames of the Dragons.
Yet another Welsh production of the Silence of the Slam.
It was an absorbing, at times excruciating encounter which went contrary to all that we had expect.
So much for all the talk of “boring” rugby, of “turgid” rugby.
This was sport at its most raw.
Certainly Ireland emotions fit that description.
Essentially they lost this because of their lack of composure and their inability to e…
Yet another Welsh production of the Silence of the Slam.
It was an absorbing, at times excruciating encounter which went contrary to all that we had expect.
So much for all the talk of “boring” rugby, of “turgid” rugby.
This was sport at its most raw.
Certainly Ireland emotions fit that description.
Essentially they lost this because of their lack of composure and their inability to e…
