Stubborn Wales can’t stop Ireland’s grand slam march
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Stubborn Wales can’t stop Ireland’s grand slam march

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Ireland produce late comeback to end autumn campaign with win over Australia
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ireland produce late comeback to end autumn campaign with win over Australia

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Ireland rookies impress as penalty-ridden Fiji dominated 52-17
1 month ago

Ireland rookies impress as penalty-ridden Fiji dominated 52-17

Associated Press  

DUBLIN — Ireland’s fresh charges gave coach Andy Farrell options to ponder for the autumn rugby closer against Australia after they comfortably handled Fiji 52-17 on Saturday. On debut, Gus McCarthy deepened Ireland’s grand stock of hookers with no-look passes and a try after two crooked throw-ins in another shaky lineout, while flanker Cormac Izuchukwu stood out with a high …

Ireland hold off Argentina fightback to return to winning ways in Dublin
1 month, 1 week ago

Ireland hold off Argentina fightback to return to winning ways in Dublin

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Ireland holds out Pumas 22-19 for relieving win in Dublin
1 month, 1 week ago

Ireland holds out Pumas 22-19 for relieving win in Dublin

Associated Press  

DUBLIN — Ireland survived a thrilling comeback from Argentina to hold on for a relieving 22-19 win in a gritty autumn rugby test on Friday. While Ireland conceded another swag of penalties for a second straight test, it was the Pumas’ own indiscipline which cost them an historic first win in Dublin. Prop Francisco Gomez Kodela was yellow-carded with five …

Ireland v New Zealand as it happened: Result and reaction after All Blacks edge tight contest in Dublin
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ireland v New Zealand as it happened: Result and reaction after All Blacks edge tight contest in Dublin

The Independent  

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Ireland v New Zealand talking points: Andy Farrell’s side keen to right wrongs
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ireland v New Zealand talking points: Andy Farrell’s side keen to right wrongs

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Wales surrender two-goal lead in sketchy draw with Iceland as Craig Bellamy maintains unbeaten start
2 months, 1 week ago

Wales surrender two-goal lead in sketchy draw with Iceland as Craig Bellamy maintains unbeaten start

The Independent  

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England vs Ireland LIVE: Nations League result and final score as Lee Carsley’s side makes winning start thanks to Declan Rice and Jack Grealish goals
3 months, 2 weeks ago

England vs Ireland LIVE: Nations League result and final score as Lee Carsley’s side makes winning start thanks to Declan Rice and Jack Grealish goals

The Independent  

✕ Close Lee Carsley announced as England's interim manager England made a winning start under interim boss Lee Carsley as Declan Rice and Jack Grealish scored against the Republic of Ireland in their Nations League opener in Dublin. In England’s first match since the Euro 2024 final, marking the start of the new era after Gareth Southgate’s resignation, the Three …

Warren Gatland sees ‘real positives’ despite pain of Wales defeat by Australia
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Warren Gatland sees ‘real positives’ despite pain of Wales defeat by Australia

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Xherdan Shaqiri stunner condemns John O’Shea’s Republic of Ireland to defeat
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Xherdan Shaqiri stunner condemns John O’Shea’s Republic of Ireland to defeat

The Independent  

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Depressing finish to a fantastic international career for injured George North as he admits 'people don't always get a fairytale ending' - with Wales at rock bottom after disastrous Six Nations campai
9 months ago

Depressing finish to a fantastic international career for injured George North as he admits 'people don't always get a fairytale ending' - with Wales at rock bottom after disastrous Six Nations campai

Daily Mail  

The sight of a battered and bruised George North using crutches and with his foot in a protective boot in the Principality Stadium mixed zone on Saturday night summed up a desperate and hugely disappointing Six Nations campaign for Wales. George North's hugely impressive international career ended in sad fashion on Saturday North was left battered and bruised on crutches …

Ireland wins back-to-back Six Nations after edging stubborn Scotland 17-13
9 months, 1 week ago

Ireland wins back-to-back Six Nations after edging stubborn Scotland 17-13

Associated Press  

DUBLIN — Ireland won successive Six Nations by overcoming a bold Scotland, nerves and the late withdrawal of key man Hugo Keenan to prevail 17-13 at Lansdowne Road on Saturday. Then a brilliant solo try by Scotland’s Huw Jones suddenly brought them within four points with three minutes left. “We’re probably only scratching the surface.” Ireland was stung again last …

Ireland win Six Nations with hard-fought victory over Scotland
9 months, 1 week ago

Ireland win Six Nations with hard-fought victory over Scotland

The Telegraph  

In large part, that was down to Scotland’s brave defensive performance. Scotland managed 259 tackles in the final reckoning, with a 92 per cent success rate, to Ireland’s 143. Andy Christie made 27 of them on his own and would have been a shoo-in for player of the match had Scotland managed to score a try in the final minutes …

England v Ireland LIVE: Six Nations 2024 result and reaction from Twickenham
9 months, 1 week ago

England v Ireland LIVE: Six Nations 2024 result and reaction from Twickenham

The Independent  

✕ Close Andy Farrell hails Ireland's composure with Six Nations win in France Marcus Smith slotted a last-minute drop goal as England ended Ireland’s double grand slam dream with an exhilarating 23-22 win in a display of their best attacking rugby for years to take the Six Nations championship to the final round. After Scotland’s shock loss to Italy, Ireland …

Ireland will have no problem bouncing back from loss to England – Andy Farrell
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Ireland will have no problem bouncing back from loss to England – Andy Farrell

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Wales boss Warren Gatland backs Ireland for Grand Slam glory
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Wales boss Warren Gatland backs Ireland for Grand Slam glory

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Ireland v Wales highlights: Result and reaction as hosts move closer to Six Nations 2024 rugby grand slam
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Ireland v Wales highlights: Result and reaction as hosts move closer to Six Nations 2024 rugby grand slam

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Ireland halfway to Grand Slam after putting down spirited Wales in Six Nations
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Ireland halfway to Grand Slam after putting down spirited Wales in Six Nations

Associated Press  

DUBLIN — Ireland was halfway to the Grand Slam after putting down a spirited Wales by a harder-than-expected 31-7 in Six Nations rugby on Saturday. A harried Ireland twice lost men into the sin-bin in the second half but, with an unreliable set-piece against a well-oiled Irish defense, Wales didn’t look like scoring again. But Andrea Piardi, the first Italian …

The unstoppable green machine: DAN BIGGAR breaks down the tactical tricks and precocious plays that make fearsome Ireland Grand Slam-bound
10 months ago

The unstoppable green machine: DAN BIGGAR breaks down the tactical tricks and precocious plays that make fearsome Ireland Grand Slam-bound

Daily Mail  

My old team Wales and then England face the toughest Six Nations task around right now in rounds three and four – taking on Ireland. Andy Farrell’s men are on course for a second successive Grand Slam and are a phenomenal side nicknamed ‘The Green Machine.’ It’s apt because Ireland are exactly that – a machine. And this is what …

Rebuilding Wales expected to suffer against Six Nations leader Ireland in Dublin
10 months ago

Rebuilding Wales expected to suffer against Six Nations leader Ireland in Dublin

Associated Press  

DUBLIN — As the next team in the line of fire, Wales has been racking its brains about how to stop Ireland. Made first string for the Six Nations, Costelow suffered a neck injury before halftime against Scotland in the tournament opener, and his confidence was doubly hit when replacement Ioan Lloyd helped to trigger a stirring Wales comeback, then …

Gareth Thomas feels a fast start will be key for Wales victory against Ireland
10 months ago

Gareth Thomas feels a fast start will be key for Wales victory against Ireland

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Rob Howley demands ‘comfort in the chaos’ from Wales in Ireland showdown
10 months ago

Rob Howley demands ‘comfort in the chaos’ from Wales in Ireland showdown

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Costelow back at flyhalf for Wales for Six Nations trip to Ireland
10 months ago

Costelow back at flyhalf for Wales for Six Nations trip to Ireland

Associated Press  

CARDIFF, Wales — Sam Costelow returned at flyhalf for Wales for its Six Nations trip to Ireland on Saturday in the only change from the loss to England. Fullback Cameron Winnett and flanker Alex Mann retained their places when coach Warren Gatland announced his team on Tuesday, while center George North will win his 120th cap. Wales has not won …

Wales receive timely Six Nations injury boost
10 months, 1 week ago

Wales receive timely Six Nations injury boost

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England overcomes Wales from behind at Twickenham in Six Nations
10 months, 1 week ago

England overcomes Wales from behind at Twickenham in Six Nations

Associated Press  

LONDON — England came from behind at Twickenham to subdue Wales 16-14 in Six Nations rugby on Saturday. The sustained pressure earned England a try and two penalties to get in front for the first time in the 72nd minute and comfortably stay there as Wales ran out of ideas. “We have a big test at Murrayfield, but happy to …

Forcing Wales into fresh line-out horror show will be key for England victory in Six Nations
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Forcing Wales into fresh line-out horror show will be key for England victory in Six Nations

The Telegraph  

No area of the game summed up Wales’s upward curve against Scotland, from abysmal to the verge of a record Six Nations comeback, than their improvement in their line-out. In the first 50 minutes when Scotland barely put a foot wrong, Wales’s lack of control at the breakdown and poor kick-chase combined with Scotland’s domination of the kicking game – …

Finn Russell hails Scotland for ‘holding tough’ to resist wild Wales fightback
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Finn Russell hails Scotland for ‘holding tough’ to resist wild Wales fightback

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Wales 26-27 Scotland: Warren Gatland's side narrowly miss out on achieving incredible comeback in their Six Nations opener... as they suffer one-point loss after being 27-0 down
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Wales 26-27 Scotland: Warren Gatland's side narrowly miss out on achieving incredible comeback in their Six Nations opener... as they suffer one-point loss after being 27-0 down

Daily Mail  

Footage of the late, great JPR Williams sweeping all before him during his stellar playing career was shown on the Principality Stadium screens before kick-off here. Scotland beat Wales at the Principality Stadium though the second-half didn't go as planned Welsh players were dejected after the match after nearly taking the victory despite their poor opening half ‘We got off …

James McClean’s Republic of Ireland farewell ruined by New Zealand friendly draw
1 year, 1 month ago

James McClean’s Republic of Ireland farewell ruined by New Zealand friendly draw

The Independent  

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Wales 1-1 Turkey: Dragons head for Euro 2024 play-offs after being held in Cardiff as Yusuf Yazici's equaliser from the spot cancels out Neco Williams' early opener... but bullish Rob Page backs his s
1 year, 1 month ago

Wales 1-1 Turkey: Dragons head for Euro 2024 play-offs after being held in Cardiff as Yusuf Yazici's equaliser from the spot cancels out Neco Williams' early opener... but bullish Rob Page backs his s

Daily Mail  

Bullish Rob Page backed Wales to reach Euro 2024 via the play-offs despite a disappointing end to their qualifying campaign. But draws with Armenia last Saturday and Turkey on Tuesday – a game in which they were denied at least one clear penalty by Slovenian referee Matej Jug – meant Croatia pipped them to second spot and Page’s men will …

Retired rugby great Jonathan Sexton leaves Ireland in a better place despite quarterfinal exit
1 year, 2 months ago

Retired rugby great Jonathan Sexton leaves Ireland in a better place despite quarterfinal exit

Associated Press  

Ireland rugby was Brian O’Driscoll in 2008. “One day Johnny had a go at Brian O’Driscoll in training,” teammate Rob Kearney wrote in his book “No Hiding.” “This was something never before done, let alone done by a young wet-behind-the-ears fellow just in the door. If anything is going to make me play better, it’s to get to meet that …

New Zealand produces defensive masterclass to break Irish hearts in World Cup quarterfinal and set up Argentina clash
1 year, 2 months ago

New Zealand produces defensive masterclass to break Irish hearts in World Cup quarterfinal and set up Argentina clash

ABC  

New Zealand has put in a brilliant defensive performance to prevail 28-24 over Ireland in a titanic World Cup quarter-final, setting up a meeting with Argentina for a place in the final and destroying Irish dreams of a first world title. Key points: New Zealand held on, defending their line while a man down during a tense final period of …

New Zealand withstands Ireland comebacks to win Rugby World Cup quarterfinal classic
1 year, 2 months ago

New Zealand withstands Ireland comebacks to win Rugby World Cup quarterfinal classic

Associated Press  

PARIS — Wave after wave of Ireland’s green jerseys threw themselves at the New Zealand line with the clock ticking down and a Rugby World Cup semifinal at stake. “We’ve got memories of 2019 and slipping up in the semis so we’ve got to make sure that we’re in the house going for another big one.” Ireland goes home after …

‘Doing it for Johnny’ adds to Ireland’s Rugby World Cup motivation
1 year, 2 months ago

‘Doing it for Johnny’ adds to Ireland’s Rugby World Cup motivation

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Ireland confirms Rugby World Cup quarterfinal with All Blacks. England avoid upset, Wales lose star
1 year, 2 months ago

Ireland confirms Rugby World Cup quarterfinal with All Blacks. England avoid upset, Wales lose star

Associated Press  

PARIS — Top-ranked Ireland confirmed a Rugby World Cup quarterfinal after blitzing Scotland by six tries and 36-14 on Saturday. This one was never close as Ireland cruised to a 17th straight win — one win behind the tier one world record — and led 36-0 before Scotland’s two tries. England gathered its scrambled senses from 17-8 down against Samoa …

Ireland faces stern Scotland test at Rugby World Cup. England and Wales prepare for quarters
1 year, 2 months ago

Ireland faces stern Scotland test at Rugby World Cup. England and Wales prepare for quarters

Associated Press  

PARIS — Ireland’s famous — or infamous — reputation for never passing the Rugby World Cup quarterfinals could become irrelevant on Saturday when there’s a chance the No. South Africa lock Jean Kleyn, who played for Ireland at the 2019 Rugby World Cup but not against Scotland, has seen the provocation for himself while playing for Irish club Munster against …

Tadhg Beirne reveals Ireland expect to win EVERY game after landmark World Cup victory against South Africa... with a blockbuster quarter-final against the All Blacks on the cards
1 year, 2 months ago

Tadhg Beirne reveals Ireland expect to win EVERY game after landmark World Cup victory against South Africa... with a blockbuster quarter-final against the All Blacks on the cards

Daily Mail  

Tadhg Beirne has hailed Ireland’s ‘aura’ after their heroics against South Africa – and said confidence is now so high that the team never feel like they will lose a game. Tadhg Beirne has hailed Ireland’s ‘aura’ after their heroics against South Africa on Saturday And in the aftermath of an astonishing Test that left the Springboks vanquished, Beirne revealed …

‘Ruining this World Cup’: TV presenter Nick Knowles slams ‘grotesque’ refereeing as Wales beat Fiji
1 year, 3 months ago

‘Ruining this World Cup’: TV presenter Nick Knowles slams ‘grotesque’ refereeing as Wales beat Fiji

The Independent  

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Rob Page needs a win – Latvia v Wales talking points
1 year, 3 months ago

Rob Page needs a win – Latvia v Wales talking points

The Independent  

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Vunipola red-carded for England in 29-10 loss to Ireland in Rugby World Cup warmup
1 year, 4 months ago

Vunipola red-carded for England in 29-10 loss to Ireland in Rugby World Cup warmup

Associated Press  

DUBLIN — England’s preparations for the Rugby World Cup plunged into further chaos when Billy Vunipola was red-carded for a dangerous tackle in a 29-10 loss to top-ranked Ireland in a warmup match illuminated by an acrobatic late try by Keith Earls on Saturday. 8 in England’s World Cup squad, saw his yellow card upgraded to a red by the …

England rallies to beat Wales 19-17 despite Owen Farrell’s red card in Rugby World Cup warmup
1 year, 4 months ago

England rallies to beat Wales 19-17 despite Owen Farrell’s red card in Rugby World Cup warmup

Associated Press  

LONDON — England had captain Owen Farrell sent off and was reduced to 12 men at one point in the second half before rallying to beat Wales 19-17 in a Rugby World Cup warmup match at Twickenham on Saturday. A fourth straight loss and dropping to ninth in the world rankings beckoned, but the English rallied bravely and even with …

Wales talking points for Turkey: Replacing Moore and choosing a goalkeeper
1 year, 6 months ago

Wales talking points for Turkey: Replacing Moore and choosing a goalkeeper

The Independent  

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#IGiveAF--- posters banned as Irish protests hit Women's Six Nations
1 year, 8 months ago

#IGiveAF--- posters banned as Irish protests hit Women's Six Nations

The Telegraph  

The Irish Rugby Football Union acknowledged fans’ right to protest but told Telegraph Sport the manner in which this had been carried out was problematic. While such protest tactics were questionable given the scores of children in attendance, they underline the strength of feeling among Irish fans about the state of the women’s game compared to their English rivals. That …

How Ireland won the Six Nations grand slam
1 year, 9 months ago

How Ireland won the Six Nations grand slam

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Nick Tompkins demands big response from Wales against fellow strugglers Italy
1 year, 9 months ago

Nick Tompkins demands big response from Wales against fellow strugglers Italy

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Ireland v France result: hosts secure bonus-point win in Six Nations thriller
1 year, 10 months ago

Ireland v France result: hosts secure bonus-point win in Six Nations thriller

The Telegraph  

As I wrote last week ahead of the Calcutta Cup classic, the Six Nations never lets you down. Today's action at the Aviva Stadium should be Exhibit A in that argument, as we are likely to witness the two best sides in the world go toe-to-toe in what may be be the Six Nations decider. These two are miles ahead …

World Cup: Late penalty earns Wales 1-1 draw with the USA
2 years, 1 month ago

World Cup: Late penalty earns Wales 1-1 draw with the USA

Al Jazeera  

Two markedly different performances in each half resulted in a tense, nervy 1-1 draw. “We could have been braver in the first half,” Wales Coach Rob Page said after the game. “It was nothing against Daniel James, it just suited Kieffer to get us up the pitch,” Wales Manager Rob Page said after the game. “It wasn’t a good first …

Wayne Pivac: Wales’ win over Argentina a step in the right direction
2 years, 1 month ago

Wayne Pivac: Wales’ win over Argentina a step in the right direction

The Independent  

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Ireland celebrate historic series win over the All Blacks
2 years, 5 months ago

Ireland celebrate historic series win over the All Blacks

The Telegraph  

Ireland face New Zealand in Wellington today with the series poised 1-1 and the visitors ready to inflict the All Blacks with their first Test series defeat in 28 years. Last Saturday a heroic Irish performance saw Andy Farrell's team win 23-12 and after tearing up the record books by securing the win, his Ireland team are looking to go …

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