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Six Nations: Ireland 13-9 England

England came to Dublin with great expectations but like 2011 they could quite make it over the line to win a back-to-back Grand Slam and 19 consecutive winsTaking the plaudits: England won the Six Nations but were undone by Irish intensityIn a nutshell In a dank, overcast Dublin, Ireland and England served up a blood and thunder affair that should …Continue reading »

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Round Four: Six Nations team of the week

It was another intriguing weekend of rugby where Wales, France and England came out on top but who were the star performers of Round Four?Back in business: George North scored two tries against Ireland in a fine displayBy Alex Shaw If the Irish, Scottish and Welsh players all delivered their British and Irish Lions statements in notable …Continue reading »

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Six Nations: Wales 22-9 Ireland – Five things we learnt

Wales emerged victorious from a titanic battle between two Celts intent on gaining bragging rights at the Principality Stadium, but what did we learn?On the run: George North goes on the rampage late in the Wales v Ireland gameWales win using the whole pitch During the past three to four seasons under Warren Gatland, the only time that …Continue reading »

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Six Nations: Wales 22-9 Ireland – Five things we learnt

Wales emerged victorious from a titanic battle between two Celts intent on gaining bragging rights at the Principality Stadium, but what did we learn?On the run: George North goes on the rampage late in the Wales v Ireland gameWales win using the whole pitch During the past three to four seasons under Warren Gatland, the only time that …Continue reading »

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Six Nations: Wales 22-9 Ireland

What's hot and what's not from Wales' 2017 Six Nations match against IrelandTake two: George North and Rhys Webb celebrate Wales' second try. Photo: Getty ImagesWhat's hot and what's not from Wales' 2017 Six Nations match against Ireland

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