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Gatland gives Davies time
February 19, 2010, 5:30 pm sourced from skysports.com
Wales lock Bradley Davies has been told by coach Warren Gatland to take all the time he needs following the death of his mother Sheryl. » read full article
Ireland fall to fifth in IRB Rankings
February 18, 2010, 12:29 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Ireland's defeat to France in Paris has seen him slip to fifth in the latest IRB World Rankings with Les Bleus leapfrogging them into fourth. » read full article
France unchanged for Cardiff
February 14, 2010, 2:30 pm sourced from skysports.com
France coach Marc Lievremont has named the same squad that beat Ireland for the match against Wales on February 26. » read full article
Ireland given wake-up call
February 14, 2010, 12:59 pm sourced from skysports.com
Ireland centre Gordon D'Arcy admits Ireland were dealt a "reality check" in Saturday's 33-10 thrashing by France. » read full article
O'Driscoll stays positive
February 13, 2010, 8:29 pm sourced from skysports.com
Brian O'Driscoll insisted Ireland's crushing 33-10 defeat by France does not signal an end to Irish rugby's golden age. » read full article
France lay down a marker
February 13, 2010, 6:30 pm sourced from skysports.com
France showed why they have been labelled Six Nations favourites by defeating Ireland 33-10 in Paris. » read full article
Ireland aim for strong start
February 12, 2010, 5:29 pm sourced from skysports.com
Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll is urging his side not to let France get an early upper hand in their RBS Six Nations showdown. » read full article
No fear over Ferris' day off
February 12, 2010, 1:30 pm sourced from skysports.com
Ireland coach Declan Kidney insists flanker Stephen Ferris is not a fitness doubt for Saturday's RBS Six Nations clash with France. » read full article
O'Connell: we have the belief to beat France
February 12, 2010, 12:00 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Ireland Lock Paul O'Connell is confident his side can produce an upset against RBS 6 Nations favourites France tomorrow, despite their poor record in the French Capital. » read full article
France v Ireland: Teams
February 12, 2010, 9:00 am sourced from skysports.com
France captain Thierry Dusautoir has warned his team-mates to expect a physical encounter against Ireland in Paris on Saturday. » read full article
Nallet damns with faint praise
February 11, 2010, 4:30 pm sourced from skysports.com
Lionel Nallet has warned Les Bleus to be on their guard against Ireland - but was hardly enthusiastic in his praise. » read full article
France make two changes for visit of defending champions Ireland
February 11, 2010, 3:00 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Marc Lievremont has resisted the temptation to make his trademark tactical reshuffle for Saturday's key RBS 6 Nations clash with Ireland at the Stade de France. » read full article
Ferris boost for Irish
February 11, 2010, 3:00 pm sourced from skysports.com
Ireland flanker Stephen Ferris has been cleared to face France in Saturday's RBS Six Nations clash in Paris. » read full article
Ferris passes fitness test for France showdown
February 11, 2010, 2:29 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Flanker Stephen Ferris has been named in Ireland coach Declan Kidney's starting lineup for Saturday's RBS 6 Nations clash with France after passing a late fitness test. » read full article
Kidney - Ireland need to play 'smart' rugby
February 11, 2010, 2:29 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Ireland coach Declan Kidney maintains his side have to play 'smart' rugby if they are to end a ten-year losing run away at France in the RBS 6 Nations Championship. » read full article
Kidney wants smart display
February 11, 2010, 11:31 am sourced from skysports.com
Ireland head coach Declan Kidney is urging his side to "think on their feet" during their RBS Six Nations clash against France. » read full article
Versatile Palisson gets the nod
February 10, 2010, 6:03 pm sourced from skysports.com
France coach Marc Lievremont pointed to Alexis Palisson's versatility as the key to the Brive winger's selection to face Ireland. » read full article
O'Gara demands end to Paris heartache
February 10, 2010, 11:02 am sourced from feedproxy.google.com
Ireland fly-half Ronan O'Gara says the first 20 minutes against France this weekend will make-or-break their chances of ending their RBS 6 Nations winless run in Paris. » read full article
Double change for France
February 10, 2010, 9:34 am sourced from skysports.com
France coach Marc Lievremont has made just two injury-enforced changes for Saturday's crunch RBS Six Nations clash with Ireland. » read full article
Double blow for France
February 9, 2010, 11:03 am sourced from skysports.com
France have suffered a double blow ahead of their clash with Ireland after Aurelien Rougerie and Luc Ducalcon failed fitness tests. » read full article
Lievremont refuses to single out Bastareaud
February 8, 2010, 6:32 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com
France head coach Marc Lievremont refused to single out match winner Mathieu Bastareaud for special praise following his side's victory at Murrayfield. » read full article
As you were for France
February 8, 2010, 2:34 pm sourced from skysports.com
France coach Marc Lievremont has retained the same squad for the clash with Ireland despite fitness fears over three players. » read full article
Changing the guard
February 8, 2010, 2:05 pm sourced from skysports.com
Stuart Barnes says a change of outlook will help England, as will a change of personnel against Italy. » read full article
Cusiter staying positive
February 8, 2010, 12:12 pm sourced from skysports.com
Chris Cusiter is adamant Scotland's loss to France in their RBS Six Nations opener does not indicate a step back for his side. » read full article
Lievremont happy for Bastareaud
February 7, 2010, 7:32 pm sourced from skysports.com
Coach Marc Lievremont refused to single out Mathieu Bastareaud for special praise following France's victory at Murrayfield. » read full article
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