Tag: ireland
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Conor Murray ready to rock in Rome
Conor Murray has recovered from his neck injury and is likely to start at No 9 for Ireland in Rome. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish-international/2015/0203/677601-easterby-breaking-italy-down-key-to-rome-mission/ TP
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Italy v Ireland – just three days away
The Six Nations is almost upon us. Can Ireland cope with an experienced Italy pack in Rome? http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish-international/2015/0203/677601-easterby-breaking-italy-down-key-to-rome-mission/#idc-container TP
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Six Nations profiles
With the Six Nations kicking-off this Friday, myself and Brendan Cole profile the nations: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/profiles/ TP
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Sean O’Brien could be match fit to face England
The Tullow Tank, if fit, would be a vital cog in Ireland’s machine as they look to do damage in 2015’s Six Nations and Rugby World Cup. He is aiming to be Test ready by 1 March. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2015/0129/676571-obrien-targets-england-test-for-full-return/ TP
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Johnny Sexton and Les Kiss
This week, in the aftermath of Ireland’s three-out-of-three November Test series, I spoke to both outhalf Johnny Sexton and assistant coach Les Kiss. Sexton: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish-international/2014/1124/662156-sexton-looks-back-on-the-year-that-was-for-ireland/ Kiss: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish-international/2014/1126/662810-kiss-hard-work-on-the-horizon-in-order-to-succeed/#idc-container TP
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What Ireland team should face Australia?
Joe Schmidt names his team to face Australia tomorrow. Will he go for the same 23, or make slight changes? Perhaps one or two are likely. How do you all feel about the potential of the 23 below? Ireland 15 Kearney 14 Bowe 13 D’Arcy 12 Henshaw 11 Zebo 10 Sexton 9 Murray 1 McGrath…
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What was learnt from Ireland’s demolition of Georgia?
Ireland put six tries on Georgia and in doing so gave Joe Schmidt much food for thought. Read more. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish-international/2014/1118/660537-much-learned-from-georgian-battle-in-dublin/ TP
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Ireland overcome Georgia’s physical approach
As expected, the Georgia pack put it up to Ireland, but in the end Joe Schmidt’s team had the creativity to see them home, and then some. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish-international/2014/1116/659873-ireland-v-georgia/ TP
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Ireland look to go 4 & 0 against Georgia
Unbeaten in three previous encounters, Ireland look to maintain that perfection against Georgia on Sunday. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/international/2014/1115/659678-preview-ireland-v-georgia/ TP
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As the dust settles
So, Ireland were beast against the Boks? But why were they? http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish-international/2014/1110/658289-ireland-show-unity-purpose-of-mind-versus-boks/ TP
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