The 2015 Six Nations, has the potential to be one of the most closely fought in years, with England, Ireland, Wales and possibly France, all believing they have what it takes to come out on top. The defending champions, Ireland, enjoyed a fantastic 2014, cementing their Six Nations title with victories in the autumn internationals […]
The three weeks between now and February 6th; when Wales host England at the Millennium Stadium for the Six Nations opener, will pass quickly for both sides. Stuart Lancaster’s England side will be prepared for a tight encounter, a tale borne out by odds at the bookies;, they find themselves only narrowly favoured over their […]
Ulster’s Dan Tuohy will miss the Six Nations after thumb surgery. Photograph: James Crombie / Inpho Ulster and Ireland secondrow Dan Tuohy will miss the majority of the Six Nations Championship because of thumb surgery. The player suffered a torn ligament in the province’s victory over Treviso on Sunday and is expected to be out […]
Saracens’ Owen Farrell had a sensor chip taped behind an ear against London Irish to monitor the impact on his head in a tackle. Photograph: Mark Pain/Rex Features The global season is back on the agenda as rugby authorities look at ways of addressing the physical toll the sport is taking on professional players by […]
World Rugby has announced the match official appointments for the RBS Six Nations 2015, which gets underway in February. Appointments were made by the World Rugby Match Official Selection Committee at its meeting in Dublin last week and follow a detailed review of recent performances during the November internationals. The championship opener between Wales and […]
Stakes are high for Ireland Triumphant winners of last year’s RBS Six Nations trophy in that dramatic 22-20 win against France, all eyes are on Ireland repeating their 2014 success in 2015’s RBS Six Nations, set to kick off on February 7. Ireland will be playing Italy away at the Stadio Olimpico for their first […]
Italy v Ireland 2015 Packages Six Nations Rugby in Rome Ireland kick off the defence of their 6 Nations Rugby title with a trip to the beautiful city of Rome to face Italy. Ireland’s last visit to Rome to play Italy in the 6 Nations in 2013 saw the Azzuri cause a surprise upset defeating Ireland […]
6 NATIONS CUP & PLAYERS will be @ CCS on Wed 3rd from 5-6pm. Short training session with them. Bring gear & family. Meet @ 4.45 Registration after. Inishowen Rugby Club is delighted to announce that #TheRBSSixNationsTrophy will be in Carndonagh on Wednesday Sept 3rd. The precise schedule is still to be confirmed but the […]