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big issues

Missed chances, the Welsh backlash and more talking points from Cardiff

10 Mar 2017

13.3k

down and out

Ireland's Six Nations title hopes sink after frustrating defeat in Cardiff

10 Mar 2017

30.4k

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Friday Night Lights

Ireland's Six Nations hopes in the balance ahead of Cardiff clash

10 Mar 2017

25.9k

tullow tank

O'Brien happy with the 'dirty work' as he looks to hit his peak for Ireland

10 Mar 2017

5.0k

Case closed

Ireland agree to close the roof for Cardiff clash with Wales

9 Mar 2017

32.5k

veteran

Schmidt rejects suggestion that Bowe inclusion is a 'nostalgia' call

9 Mar 2017

24.5k

Mental Game

'We've already been stung once by going in a bit undercooked' - Schmidt

9 Mar 2017

5.5k

locked in

Set-piece, Sopranos, pasta: Toner set for ferocious Welsh challenge

9 Mar 2017

6.6k

Team news

No changes for Ireland as Schmidt keeps faith in Ringrose at 13

8 Mar 2017

20.9k

Faith

Schmidt set to retain Ringrose at 13 for Six Nations trip to Cardiff

7 Mar 2017

22.8k

Coming Home

Connacht set to bring Coulson back to Ireland after three years with Grenoble

6 Mar 2017

16.0k

a rugby story

'These kids had literally seen people murdered in the streets in front of them'

5 Mar 2017

12.6k

Transfer

Ian Madigan set to join Pat Lam at Bristol as Bordeaux agree release

5 Mar 2017

33.0k

backline boost

Payne and Carbery back in Ireland's Six Nations squad for final two rounds

2 Mar 2017

21.5k

Transfer

Leinster set to sign Wallabies international Scott Fardy as a second row

2 Mar 2017

20.8k

Lions Lions Lions

Wales legend Williams excited by Lions head-to-heads in Cardiff

1 Mar 2017

9.2k

strike play

Analysis: Joe Schmidt tweaked one of his favourite moves against France

1 Mar 2017

15.1k

Cardiff Clash

'Sexton seems to have got fit at the right time, unfortunately for Wales!'

28 Feb 2017

11.4k

the fox

World Rugby is running further trials around the 'tackle-only' tactic in 2017

28 Feb 2017

12.4k

Analysis

France tried the 'tackle-only' tactic against Ireland but Nigel Owens was on the ball

27 Feb 2017

66.2k

biting back

'Some of the chat is just ridiculous. It affects the players'

27 Feb 2017

13.2k

hot prospect

Munster's Johnston comes through 'dark place' to show promise again

27 Feb 2017

12.9k

Competition

Payne back in Schmidt's equation but others knocking on Ireland door too

27 Feb 2017

12.8k

huge move

The French rugby union pushes plan to mimic IRFU's central contracts system

26 Feb 2017

15.3k

Dream Alive

Ireland two games away from a Grand Slam after victory over France

26 Feb 2017

24.2k

Irish Abroad

'Knocking on the door all the time, someone has to answer at some stage'

26 Feb 2017

15.0k

Next Job

Kearney the only injury concern for Schmidt as attention turns towards Wales

26 Feb 2017

22.1k

man of the match

'Conor is pretty much his own man and he's very easy to play with'

25 Feb 2017

16.5k

Job Done

Commanding halfbacks, first-half frustrations and more Ireland talking points

25 Feb 2017

13.5k

in the hunt

Murray and Sexton to the fore as Ireland keep Six Nations title bid alive

25 Feb 2017

26.1k

Prospects

Leinster wing Larmour among the standouts in Ireland U20s win

25 Feb 2017

8.5k

make or break

Ireland's Six Nations hopes on the line with confident France in Dublin

25 Feb 2017

13.4k

aggression

Farrell wants Ireland's defence to be a try-scoring weapon against France

25 Feb 2017

3.5k

3 out of 3

Ireland U20s hold out after second-half Six Nations scare against France

24 Feb 2017

10.8k

Target

France 'don't really care' that Sexton's fit, they're worried about Ireland's back row

24 Feb 2017

10.1k

best foot forward

'When I first came into the squad, it was a real rarity that we'd beat them'

24 Feb 2017

5.9k

Numbers

Analysis: Do the statistics back up Joe Schmidt's rebuke about Ireland's attack?

24 Feb 2017

6.6k

On the attack

'I try not to get distracted by people who throw out opinions and not back it up'

24 Feb 2017

18.8k

Wanderlust

Zebo keen on future French adventure but ready to beat les Bleus now

24 Feb 2017

9.2k

Schmidt backs 'great orchestrator' Sexton to lift Ireland for France

24 Feb 2017

4.2k

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