Late header from Irish defender Jake O’Brien earns Everton a draw at home to West Ham
Irish defender Jake O’Brien’s last-gasp equaliser secured a 1-1 draw with West Ham and extended Everton’s unbeaten run in the Premier League to nine games.
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Caelan Doris says Ireland sloppiness was due to forcing issue in title pursuit
Captain Caelan Doris conceded Ireland were guilty of “forcing things” in an attempt to put pressure on their Guinness Six Nations title rivals during an unconvincing 22-17 victory against Italy.
Ireland survive scare to secure bonus-point win over Italy
Dan Sheehan scored a hat-trick as Ireland overcame a sloppy start to keep alive their hopes of retaining the Guinness Six Nations title with an unconvincing 22-17 bonus-point success over Italy.
Sherratt wants Wales to look to future after England humiliation
CARDIFF : Wales will need to move on quickly from their humiliating 68-14 Six Nations loss to England in Cardiff on Saturday, according to interim coach Matt Sherratt, after a new low for a side who have plumbed the depths over the last 18 months.
Angry Quesada rues Italian discipline in narrow loss to Ireland
ROME : Italy coach Gonzalo Quesada was angry at his side’s self-inflicted wounds in their 22-17 loss to Ireland in the Six Nations on Saturday after two yellow cards and a red for the hosts left them outnumbered for much of the game.
Ten-try England destroy Wales to retain Six Nations title hopes
CARDIFF : England produced one of their best performances for years to crush hapless Wales by a record 68-14 scoreline on Saturday to finish the Six Nations on a high and retain a chance of winning the title should France fail to beat Scotland later.
Ireland coach Easterby frustrated but relieved after win over Italy
ROME : Ireland stand-in coach Simon Easterby was left frustrated by his side’s inability to kill off the match in their 22-17 Six Nations victory over Italy in Rome on Saturday, and admits it has been a mixed campaign for the defending champions.
Saturday sport: Ireland lead 12-10 against Italy at half-time
Ireland lead Italy in Rome at the break 12-10.