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    Shambles In Twickers As Ireland Choke On Paddy’s Day
    Share England 30 – 9 Ireland It has to be said, there is nothing worse on our national holiday than having the old enemy England getting on over on us, thats whats happened this evening as England cemented their overall 6 Nations finish in second with a very convincing win over Ireland on the last day of the campaign. With Wales picking up the Grandslam earlier...
    by at March 17th, 2012 at 06:03 pm
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    Ireland Count Cost of Draw In Paris
    Share Conor Murray in pain in Paris The Irish rugby management have been left counting the cost of Ireland’s draw against France in Paris at the weekend in the RBS Six Nations. It emerged yesterday that captain Paul O Connell and scrumhalf Conor Murray were the worst of the walking wounded after Paris, Murray came off in the 59th minute after falling awkwardly on...
    by at March 6th, 2012 at 03:03 pm
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    Les Verts Throw It Away Against Les Blues
    Share France 17 – 17 Ireland Ill discipline, poor handling, bad decision making, wrong selections, throwing it away; those words are becoming used too much lately in describing the Irish rugby team. This afternoon Ireland threw away to the dogs what would have been a famous victory in Paris after being in a fantastic position against a really poor French side, In...
    by at March 4th, 2012 at 05:03 pm
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    Far From Convincing Ireland See Off Strong Azzuri
    Share FT: Ireland 42 – 10 Italy Ireland have their RBS Six Nations campaign back on track with a 42 points to 10 win over Italy in the Aviva Stadium this afternoon. But despite a 34 point swing on the board after 80 minute’s, it was far from convincing from Declan Kidneys men, but the important thing is, Ireland will go to Paris with plenty of confidence. Italy...
    by at February 25th, 2012 at 03:02 pm
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    Kidney – “Italy Is A Much Different Ball Game”
    Share The countdown is well on for this weekend’s RBS Six Nations clash between Ireland and Italy in the Aviva Stadium. It’s been two weeks since the shambles of Paris and now everone looks forward to what should be a cracking game of rugby. Some would say Ireland will have an advantage with the way fixtures have worked out, playing three games in a row, Italy,...
    by at February 21st, 2012 at 05:02 pm
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    As You Were For Ireland For Azzuri Clash
    Share The Ireland team to play Italy in the RBS 6 Nations Championship at Aviva Stadium on Saturday, February 25th has been named. As expected Declan Kidney has named the same team, starting and replacements who were supposed to play against France in Paris two weeks ago. This means that despite a good kicking performance from Ronan O’Gara in the weekends Rabo Direct...
    by at February 21st, 2012 at 02:02 pm
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    Ireland Fail In Six Nations Quest On Opening Weekend
    Share Ireland 21  -  23 Wales Leigh Halfpenny and Jamie Robberts Happy With The Win Match-day number 1 for Ireland in this years RBS Six Nations Championship and already the boys in green have no chance of winning a grand-slam or at the very least a tripple crown after ill discipline and woeful defending handed Wales victory in Dublin this afternoon. Rewind the clock...
    by at February 5th, 2012 at 09:02 pm
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    Ireland Vs Wales Preview
    Share The Rugby World Cup may well be over and done with and a distany memory for most, but for Declan Kidney and his Ireland side the memory of another failed world cup campaign will still be very much set into their minds along with thoughts of what could have been had they pulled their fingers out in the quarter finals. Now four months on Ireland have the perfect opportunity...
    by at February 3rd, 2012 at 04:02 pm
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    O’Connell Named As Irish Captain
    Share Paul O’Connell will lead Ireland into the 2012 RBS Six Nations Championship after being named as Captain by Ireland Coach Declan Kidney. O’Connell replaces Brian O’Driscoll as team captain as he continues his rehabilitation from surgery on a trapped nerve in his shoulder and has been ruled out of the RBS Six Nations Championship. The Ireland squad began preparations...
    by at December 30th, 2011 at 12:12 pm
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    Ireland Spoil England’s Grandslam
    Share FT: Ireland 24 – 8 England ENGLAND’S Grand Slam ambitions disintegrated in the face of a rousing Ireland performance that left the visitors shell-shocked. Youthful exuberance proved such a strength for England en route to Dublin in this year’s Six Nations Championship. O'Driscoll got this try in the second half after having been denied in the first...
    by at March 20th, 2011 at 12:03 am