The PWC Player of the Match Sam Prendergast landed a late penalty to give Ireland a two point victory by 33-31. The sides traded scores through the first half with tries for Paddy McCarthy and Hugh Gavin and Prendergast’s boot giving the home side a 20-14 lead at half time. France
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Inside Camp: Captain’s Run With Jonathan Sexton
An exclusive interview with Jonathan Sexton at Captain’s Run on the eve of the Guinness Six Nations match between Ireland and France. Source: Irish Rugby
Ireland Captain’s Run At Aviva Stadium
The Ireland squad completed their preparations for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations showdown against France with a light run through during this morning’s Captain’s Run at Aviva Stadium. Andy Farrell‘s side take on France in Saturday’s much-anticipated Round 2 clash at a sold-out Aviva Stadium (Kick-off 2.15pm). Coming To The Match? All You
Williams heads ‘home’ to tackle Thistles
Kate Williams will continue her quest to earn a cap for the land of her fathers’ when she lines-up for the Wales Development XV against the Scottish Thistles at Cardiff Arms Park this weekend (Saturday, 4.30pm) The 22-year-old Swansea-born, but Auckland raised, Williams was called into the Wales World Cup
Dragons U18s claim bonus point win against Scarlets
Dragons Under 18s produced another impressive home show as they claimed a 29-18 bonus point win over Scarlets Under-18s in the Regional Age Grade Championship at Ystrad Mynach. The Dragons got the perfect start when scoring in the third minute. A driving maul set up the home side and the
Quicksilver Morgan making every second count
Llien Morgan had a tough call to make between rugby and athletics – until the Ospreys and Welsh sprinting sensation Jeremiah Azu helped make up his mind. Morgan – the quicksilver Wales U20s wing – will bid to add to his two tries against Ireland last week when he faces
Faloon And O’Tighearnaigh Relishing Ireland U-20s’ Cork Return
The Ireland Under-20s (sponsored by PwC) entertain France at Musgrave Park tonight (kick-off 8pm), with les Bleuets always providing a stern test on the U-20 Six Nations stage. Ireland have won five out of their last nine U-20 Six Nations encounters with France, and it is an extremely competitive rivalry that