Topic: Dublin (Ireland)
Brian O'Driscoll and Sean O'Brien have been ruled out of Ireland's World Cup warm-up clash against England in Dublin on Saturday.O'Driscoll suffered a shoulder injury in Ireland's 26-22 defeat by France in Dublin last weekend and coach Declan Kidney has left his ...
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Six Nations Championship The format of the championship is very simple championship is played annually, each team plays with every other team once, with home field advantage alternating from one year to the next. Two points are awarded for a win, one ...
Denis Leamy has been ruled out of Ireland's defence of their Six Nations title with a knee injury, it was announced on Wednesday.The Munster back-row forward suffered the injury in the closing stages of the Irish province's 37-14 European Cup pool win ...
Springbok coach Peter de Villiers has said he too would have dropped Ronan O'Gara in favour of Jonathan Sexton for Saturday's game between Ireland and South Africa here at Croke Park.O'Gara, Ireland's 93 times capped outside-half, was a shock omission from Declan ...
Scotland hooker Ross Ford fears Australia flanker Rocky Elsom will inflict yet another dose of misery at Murrayfield when the Wallaby captain takes the field here on Saturday.Australia haven't lost to Scotland since 1982 - a run of 16 straight wins - ...
English rugby chiefs will travel to Dublin confident they have won the battle to host the 2015 World Cup.. The Rugby Football Union were named as the preferred bidder for 2015 ahead of South Africa and Italy, who then both responded by ...
The International Rugby Board said Friday that four Unions are bidding to host either Rugby World Cup 2015 or the 2019 event. "We are delighted to have countries of the calibre of England, Italy, Japan and South Africa bidding for the right ...
At Melbourne it's been 'Scotland the Brave'; at the rugby 'Flower of Scotland', a bland country-and-western-isles-type trill. Now in Dublin they serenade themselves with two official salutes, the Gaelic anthem and the breezy 'Ireland's Call' ('Together standing tall, shoulder to shoulder'), plus ...
The basso thump of Six Nations' rugby begins this weekend -- today Wales are at Twickenham and Italy in Dublin, and tomorrow the French collide with the Scots at Murrayfield. England and France annually start as favourites; well, they each have by ...