THE SCOTLAND result was one that brought out relief. The kind of relief that has spectators and coaches strapped to oxygen tanks, so taxing was the enormous sigh everyone let…
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Six Nations: Ireland – Five things we’ve learned.
AGAINST WALES, Ireland played for territory and focused on pinning back the oversized Welsh wingers, unlike Saturday when they kept the ball in hand much more. The quality of the…
Dropping Picamoles a big risk for Saint-André
IT TOOK only 80 minutes but Philippe Saint-André once more finds himself with the world on his shoulders. Two victories from their first two matches in this Six Nations went…
Wales: Five things we learned v France
The Wales we know After a week of harsh words from coaches, supporters and media alike, Wales comprehensively beat France 27-6. It was a welcome return to basic platforms and…
England: Five things we learned v Ireland
FAST-PACED and fraught with tension, England’s narrow win over Ireland on Saturday was a truly phenomenal Test match. For the first time in this season’s Six Nations we had two…
Saints and Sinners: The weekend’s talking points
By Katie Field The Saints The long arm of the Launch England were leading Ireland 13-10 at Twickenham, with three minutes to play, when visiting wing Dave Kearney received the…
Six Nations: England 13-10 Ireland
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Six Nations: Wales 27-6 France
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Match preview: England v Ireland
AFTER EASING past Scotland and decimating Wales, Ireland head to Twickenham this weekend with a Triple Crown sitting well within grasping distance. Thanks to a marauding pack and some savvy…