Ireland’s participation in rugby union goes right back to the sport’s birth. In fact, the IRFU was a founding member of the International Rugby Football Board (now known as World Rugby) in 1886. This means they even joined before England did!
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It was his best game for England by a mile. There was no Jeremy Guscott or Phil de Glanville out there today, so Mike was the senior guy in the back division. Defensively, he was fantastic and it was great to see him play like that."The Independent (London, England)...
Ireland vs England: Alternative Commentary with Flats & ShanksFriday 29 January at 3:33pmEddie Jones’ impressive England ran in four tries to inflict Ireland's first Six Nations defeat in Dublin in six years and Flats & Shanks were on hand to bring you all the action....
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England’s first choice scrum-half has now been added to the 36-man squad that is in Girona preparing for the match. Mon, 27 Jan, 2025Ireland v England in the Six Nations: Kick-off time, TV details and team news The Six Nations returns this weekend and Ireland's opening game promises...
Three Ulstermen named in first Ireland squad under Simon Easterby as uncapped prop Jack Boyle gets first call-up The 22-year-old Boyle has been selected ahead of Ulster’s Tom O’Toole. By Ed Elliot, PAJanuary 15, 2025 at 2:38pm GMT Maro Itoje named England captain for Six Nations ...
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Until the year 2000, the tournament was the Five Nations Championship – but Italy are now the newest nation to be included. The history can be dated back to 1883 when England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland competed in the Home Nations Championship. Since the advent of a six team format, on...