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    Sexton and Trimble Named In Ireland Team To Play England
    Share The Ireland team to play England in the final game of the RBS 6 Nations Championship at Aviva Stadium on Saturday has been named. Sexton and Trimble are in the starting side while Paddy Wallace is on the bench There are two changes in personnel in the backline and also a positional switch. Keith Earls moves to fullback in place of Luke Fitzgerald. Andrew Trimble...
    by at March 16th, 2011 at 01:03 pm
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    O’Leary Out Of Ireland Squad For England Showdown
    Share Ireland will again be without Tomas O’Leary for their final RBS 6 Nations match against Grand Slam hopefuls England in Dublin on Saturday after the scrum-half suffered an eye injury in training. The Munster man was hit by the strap of a sled during a speed training exercise during a supplementary fitness session. He was left with blood in his eye which has...
    by at March 16th, 2011 at 11:03 am
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    Woeful Ref Decision Costs Ireland Victory In Cardiff
    Share Wales 19  -  13 Ireland Ireland’s remaining hopes of a triple crown but more importantly a 6 nations championship are over following a defeat in the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. Over the last number of weeks its been the amount of penalties given away by the boys in green that has cost them, but this time it was an un-forgiveable decision from referee Jonathan...
    by at March 12th, 2011 at 07:03 pm
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    Italia Carpe Diem As Azurri Shock The Rugby World With Historic Win Over France
    Share Italy pulled off the biggest shock in recent Six Nations memory as they beat France 22-21 at the Stadio Flaminio. Mirco Bergamasco’s stunning long-range penalty in the last five minutes put the Italians ahead, and the Azzurri managed to hold on to complete the greatest win in their history. Reigning Six Nations champions France will only have themselves to...
    by at March 12th, 2011 at 06:03 pm
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    O’Gara Amongst 3 Changes For Scottish Clash
    Share The Ireland team to play Scotland in the first RBS 6 Nations Championship game at Murrayfield, Edinburgh has been named. There are three changes to the side from the team’s last outing and all of those changes are in the backline. Tommy Bowe has recovered from his knee injury that ruled him out of the first two games of the championship and is named on the right...
    by at February 23rd, 2011 at 03:02 pm
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    Brave Irish Fall Short Of Victory Against France
    Share Ireland 22  -  25 France Questions will now be asked of Ireland coach Declan Kidney and his tactics and selections, as he saw his Ireland side lose 25-22 in the first home Six Nations game in the Aviva Stadium. It was a very brave performance and an entertaining game no doubt but it was the selections of certain players and the amount of time it took Kidney to...
    by at February 13th, 2011 at 06:02 pm
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    Stringer Called Up For O’Leary
    Share Scrumhalf Peter Stringer has been called into the Ireland squad ahead of the game against France in the RBS 6 Nations Championship this Sunday. Stringer has plenty of experience playing against the French Stringer has been included as precautionary cover for Tomas O’Leary who has a back complaint.  O’Leary has had restricted training this week due to...
    by at February 10th, 2011 at 10:02 pm
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    Scotlands Bravehearts Effort Not Enough In Paris
    Share France 34 – 21 Scotland Scotland were brought back down to earth as 2010 Grand Slam winners France sent a statement of intent out to their Six Nations rivals. An impressive ratio of five wins from the last six games heading into their opening game had boosted Scotland’s chances of ending their wretched record in Paris. Maxime Medard scores But the Scots...
    by at February 5th, 2011 at 07:02 pm
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    Kidney and O’Connell try to sum up Ireland defeat
    Share   AudioPlayer.embed("pod_audio_1", {soundFile: "http%3A%2F%2Fsportspeak.eu%2Fmedia%2Fpodcast_2010_03_21_02.mp3"}); Listen to Ireland head coach Declan Kidney and pack leader Paul O’Connell give their reaction following Ireland’s 23-20 RBS 6 Nations loss to Scotland in the final rugby game at Croke Park on Saturday. AKPC_IDS += "1395,";
    by at March 21st, 2010 at 12:03 pm
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    Scots Relish in Croke Park Win
    Share   AudioPlayer.embed("pod_audio_2", {soundFile: "http%3A%2F%2Fsportspeak.eu%2Fmedia%2Fpodcast_2010_03_21_01.mp3"}); Scotland coach Andy Robinson (first), captain Chris Cusiter and kicking coach Gregor Townsend give their views after a slender 23-20 win over Ireland in the RBS 6 Nations final round clash at Croke Park. AKPC_IDS += "1392,";
    by at March 21st, 2010 at 12:03 pm
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