Tadhg Peavoy

Tag: six nations

  • Leinster schools rugby system

    Leinster schools rugby system

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    What’s the background story on the Leinster schools system producing so much rugby talent? I provided consultancy to OnRugby.It for these analysis articles. You’ll need Google translate for this two-parter in Italian.

  • The women behind Ireland’s drive for Six Nations glory

    The women behind Ireland’s drive for Six Nations glory

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    I spoke to captain Ciara Griffin, Sene Naoupu and Enya Breen, for a profile of the Ireland women’s rugby team for The Irish Times Magazine and also online. See the link below: https://www.irishtimes.com/sponsored/aer-lingus/the-women-behind-ireland-s-drive-for-six-nations-glory-1.4152722 TP

  • 2015 Six Nations team of the championship

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    I’ve gone with six Irish, five English, two Welsh, and a French and Italian apiece. Have I got it right? http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/2015/0323/689090-six-nations-team-of-the-tounament/ TP

  • Conor O’Shea

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    In Conor’s final Six Nations column he looks back at arguably the greatest day in the history of Test rugby. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/2015/0323/689021-column/ TP

  • Preview: Ireland v England

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    These two sides have met 128 times previously and the latest instalment of this ancient rivalry has all the hallmarks of what could prove to be a classic. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/2015/0227/683347-six-nations-preview-ireland-v-england/ TP

  • Ireland can draw plenty from win over France

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    The reaction to Ireland’s win over France was mixed. But on analysing the game, and the context of the result, this seems harsh. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/2015/0216/680638-irelands-can-draw-plenty-from-win-over-france/ TP

  • Conor O’Shea column

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    Harlequins director of rugby Conor O’Shea feels Ireland can be pleased with victory in Rome. But that there is plenty more to come from them in the coming weeks. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/2015/0209/678913-column-attentions-turn-to-the-french-challenge/ TP

  • Quinlan: Ireland will open up against France

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    Ireland are going to unleash a box of tricks against France, Alan Quinlan told me this morning. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/2015/0209/678968-alan-quinlan-ireland-will-expand-gameplan/ TP

  • Ireland get job done in Rome

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    It was very attritional, and Italy made Ireland work every step of the way, but Joe Schmidt’s team come away from Rome with a 26-3 victory. Read my match report from Stadio Olimpico. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/2015/0207/678594-ireland-off-to-winning-six-nations-start-in-italy/ TP

  • Preview: Italy v Ireland

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    Ireland come to Rome looking for revenge for their defeat to Italy in 2013. Can they exact that revenge? http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/six-nations/2015/0206/678377-italy-ireland/ TP