Ireland duo Ryan Baird and Jamie Osborne set to miss start of 2026 Six Nations
Ireland pair Ryan Baird and Jamie Osborne are set to miss the start of the 2026 Six Nations through injury.
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Ireland's Baird, Osborne injury doubts for Six Nations
DUBLIN :Ireland flanker Ryan Baird will be out for up to three months with a leg injury and utility back Jamie Osborne will miss four months due to a shoulder problem, making both major doubts for the Six Nations.
I told you we were going in right direction, says England's Borthwick
LONDON :England finished last year's Autumn series with a win over Japan to end a run of five defeats, with coach Steve Borthwick promising the good times were just around the corner, and a year on it seems he knew what he was talking about.
Tomas Soucek stripped of Czech captaincy after ignoring fans
There is some unrest in the camp of Ireland's World Cup playoff opponents, the Czech Republic, with West Ham midfielder Tomas Soucek being stripped of the captaincy.
Wallabies return from Europe winless with green shoots wilting
SYDNEY :The Australian optimism raised by test victories over the British & Irish Lions and South Africa earlier this year has been all but extinguished by two losses to the All Blacks and a winless tour of Europe in November.
Roma top of Serie A with win at Cremonese, Ferguson finally scores
CREMONA, Italy :AS Roma went provisionally top of the Serie A standings with a 3-1 win at Cremonese on Sunday, where Irish striker Evan Ferguson came off the bench and ended his almost 13-month goal drought at club level.
A long time coming, says Ferguson after ending goal drought in Roma win
CREMONA, Italy :After more than a year without scoring at club level, Evan Ferguson needed a mere four minutes off the bench to finally announce himself at AS Roma, with his goal on Sunday helping to fire his side to the top of the Serie A standings.
Andy Farrell takes exception to South Africa loss being described as ‘shambolic’
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell admitted he had not “seen a game like that ever” as he took exception to a chaotic 24-13 defeat to South Africa being described as “shambolic”.