Ireland wrapped up their first Grand Slam in the U20Six Nationson Friday evening, beating Wales, 26-17, at Stadiwm Zip World. The young Irish side were the pick of the teams this year, showing composure and consistency throughout the tournament, with tight wins overEnglandandFranceshowing th...
Hard fought wins against Wales (10-34), France (32-19), Italy (20-34) and Scotland (7-22) have set us up for another tilt at the Grand Slam, 6 Nations Championship and Triple Crown all in one go. Previous Irish teams might have baulked at being such hot favourites, played conserva...
Galvanised by the red card, the hosts reduced the deficit to a single point through another Farrell kick in the second period, with their penalty wins now being celebrated more fervently and the high stakes sparking a couple of flashpoints. Ireland desperately needed to stretch the scorebo...
France beats England 24-21 to win Grand Slam; Ireland wins Triple Crown after Scottish scare: Wales gives Hansen great sendoffROBERT MILLWARD, AP Sports Writer
LONDON, July 21 -- Ireland's Shane Lowry won his first Grand Slam champion as he held his nerve in a Sunday battle with Tommy Fleetwood of England at The 148th Open in Royal Portrush. The victory tasted more sweet for a man from the island considering The Open is returning to Northern...
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Definitely we're looking forward to it, playing the Grand Slam champions in their own backyard, but it won't be easy.'In the last few weeks we've had good performances, we've had bad performances but it's about grinding out wins; there's a great professionalism in this team, guys ...
In a small victory before the main event,Irelandhave been successful in their bid to have the roof of the Principality Stadium open to the elements on Saturday. Heavy rain is forecast for the afternoon, as Wales chase their first Grand Slam in theSix Nationssince 2012. ...
Since the World Cup, Ireland dusted themselves down to win another Six Nations in 2024, but missed out on a Grand Slam with last-gasp defeat at Twickenham, while their performance to secure the title was far from their best at home to ...
Just as any discussion of a first Grand Slam since 2009 is regarded as taboo, despite three wins from three, at the Irish training base in Co Kildare, so too is talk of Sexton being key to Ireland’s hopes of achieving it. Widely regarded as the best fly-half in world rug...