Wales, Ireland and Six Nations

Ireland consigns Wales to another rugby loss with 27-18 win to stay on course for Six Nations title
Ireland condemned Wales to a record-extending 15th straight rugby loss after overcoming a 20-minute red card to rally for a 27-18 win and stay on course for an unprecedented third straight Six Nations title on Saturday.
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Ireland remain on course for a Grand Slam and a third successive title, having won their opening two matches under interim head coach Simon Easterby. A run of 14 defeats saw Wales part company with Gatland and with three games to go, they’ll be desperate to avoid a second successive Six Nations wooden spoon.
Rugby-Easterby pleased with Ireland's grit in Wales win
Ireland coach Simon Easterby admitted that his side were made to sweat to the last as they eked out a 27-18 victory over hosts Wales in an enthralling Six Nations clash in Cardiff on Saturday and remained on course for a hat-trick of titles.
Six Nations 2025: Ireland survive scare to clinch Triple Crown against much-improved Wales
Title favourites Ireland survived a major Six Nations scare as they clinched the Triple Crown by beating a transformed Wales team 27-18 in Cardiff. While Wales ultimately fell to a 15th-successive Test match defeat,
Ireland clinch Triple Crown against resurgent Wales
Ireland clinch their 14th Triple Crown and remain on course for a third successive Six Nations title after beating a resurgent Wales in a Cardiff thriller.
Ireland survive almighty scare to overcome Wales in fiery Cardiff battle
Ireland were far from their best but Simon Easterby’s side dug deep to show incredible character to overcome a resurgent Wales in a 27-18 win at the Principlaity Stadium. It appeared as if the early Welsh enthusiasm was flattened with just seven minutes on the clock as Jack Conan powered his way over the line.
Prendergast leads Ireland to victory over Wales in Six Nations
Sam Prendergast kicked 17 points as Ireland won the Triple Crown in Cardiff on Saturday with a closely-fought 27-18 Six Nations victory over Wales that extended the host nation’s losing streak to 15 matches.
Rugby-Record-breaking France shift focus to decisive clash with Ireland
After record-breaking afternoon for France against Italy in Rome on Sunday, focus quickly shifted to their next Six Nations ...
How Ireland rugby ace Tadhg Beirne nearly played for Wales as career U-turn explained
Ireland rugby news as forward Tadhg Beirne signed a two-year contract extension but if it wasn't for a career-changing ...
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Tony Ward: We deserved to beat Wales but sadly arrogance is seeping in to Irish rugby
Sadly, and fuelled in the main by social media, there is an element of arrogance seeping into Irish rugby specifically in ...
France crushes Italy and sends warning to Ireland for their Six Nations showdown
France will face unbeaten Six Nations leader Ireland in a buoyant mood after thrashing Italy by a record-high 73-24 in Rome.
How an uncapped Ireland rugby star is now ranked as the second best player in the world
The launch of the game has been hit with widespread criticism after bizarre player ratings surfaced, ranking an untested Sale Sharks player among the world’s best. Fans were left scratching their ...
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Irish rugby fans labelled ‘insufferable’ and ‘cocky’ by British media
A UK newspaper has accused Irish rugby fans of 'arrogance' that has come 'hard to ignore' on the back of Ireland's consistent success in recent years.
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Max Deegan using Ireland A chance as step back to Test rugby
While the Guinness Six Nations and the Principality Stadium in Cardiff will be commanding the attention of the Irish rugby ...
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Irish rugby to 'turn Chicago green' for New Zealand 'rematch' in November
Tickets for the Ireland vs New Zealand rugby rematch at Chicago's Soldier Field this November 1, 2025 go on sale this week.
Ireland vs. New Zealand rugby match coming to Chicago this fall
Two of the world’s best rugby teams will host a massive rematch at Chicago’s Soldier Field, as Ireland and New Zealand will ...
Welsh rugby aims to recover heart and soul
Welsh rugby shows signs of encouragement under interim coach Matt Sherratt despite another defeat against Ireland.
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Ireland ace Josh van der Flier says dressing room calm helped get them over the line
"We don’t have the best record here, it’s a very hard place to play. I thought they played really well and we managed to pull ...