Though Ireland came away with no Six Nations Trophy (Grand Slam or otherwise) and no Triple Crown after losing to Scotland, Tommy Bowe has been named RBS Six Nations Player of the Championship.
Despite being disappointed they hadn't won, Tommy Bowe said:
“We can take an awful lot from the to
A war of words has raged this week with dangerous amounts of Celtic passion passing back and forth. Unfortunately Wales had little platform and no drive to win this. Ireland were solid under pressure and even entertaining in places, this was a low-octane game compared to last years Grand Slam game!
The Irish Wheelchair Rugby Team were victorious in the Triple Crown Championships in Bath this month.
The four home nations converged in Bath for the annual tournament on a weekend in early December.
Having beaten Scotland and Wales on Saturday, then England on Sunday morning they were through
Brian O'Driscoll has been voted Player of the Six Nations for the second successive year!
Brian led the team to a second successive Triple Crown, and a narrow second in the competition on points to France.
"I am obviously honoured and delighted to have won this accolade and would like to thank
I've only just dared breathe again - that was nerve-wracking for minute there. A hard-fought win secured the third triple crown in four years.
O'Gara scored every single one of Ireland's points, to keep their championship hopes alive in a game that was never a formality. Scotland were up for the
A wave washed over Croke Park, it was the last quarter of the rout of England, a large percentage of the 82,500 broke into song:
"'Olé, Olé, Olé, Olé."
Never before have we hear that for an Irish Rugby team! It was impulse, a lift back to Charlton's football days, and further e
The grand slam dream may be on its way to being shattered, but O'Sullivan is keen to bring some silverware home in the form of the Triple Crown.
Ireland won it last year in a thrilling game at Twickers, and the coming game at Croke Park is likely to be the deciding factor in the silverware this t