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.
Rugby-Ireland beat improved Wales 27-18 to stay on course for Six Nations title
Wales slipped to a 15th straight defeat in a 27-18 home loss to Six Nations champions Ireland on Saturday, but the hosts played with endeavour and ambition not seen in recent games. Ireland wsecured the Triple Crown and top the table with 14 points from three matches,
Wales vs. Ireland: How to Watch 2025 Six Nations Rugby Live From Anywhere
Rugby fans in the UK are once again among the luckiest in the world, with all matches of the 2025 Six Nations set to be shown live on free-to-air networks BBC and ITV. This means viewers in the UK will be able to stream every game for free on ITVX. and BBC iPlayer. This match will be shown live on BBC 1, with coverage starting at 1:15 p.m. GMT.
Wales vs Ireland LIVE rugby: Six Nations latest build-up and updates as hosts begin life after Warren Gatland
Good morning and welcome to The Independent ’s live coverage of the opening clash of the Six Nations weekend between Wales and Ireland. It’s the start of a new era for the hosts after the departure of Warren Gatland - can Matt Sherratt spark them into life against the tournament favourites?
Rugby Union: Six Nations: Wales v Ireland
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-Wales coach Sherratt makes wholesale changes for Ireland showdown
Wales interim coach Matt Sherratt looked for familiarity as he made nine changes to the starting line-up for Saturday's Six Nations match against Ireland. Wales were beaten 22-15 by Italy in their last Six Nations outing,
Is Wales vs Ireland on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Six Nations clash
Wales begin life after Warren Gatland as Matt Sherratt embarks on his interim tenure with a tricky test against Ireland. Sherratt, coach of Cardiff, has been installed until the end of the tournament as the Welsh Rugby Union begin their search for a permanent successor to Gatland,
Six Nations Wales 18 Ireland 27 Full Time
Willgriff John wins a penalty with a powerful counter-ruck in midfield. He's already enjoying his first Test in three years. Wales kick to the corner. Ireland know where to bring you narrow, narrow you up so you feel comfortable but then stretch you with the players in the wider channels.
Ireland match no time to experiment, says Wales coach Sherratt
Interim Wales coach Matt Sherratt insisted Thursday that a Six Nations showdown against Ireland was no time for experimentation despite the team being on a record streak of 14 consecutive Test defeats.
Wales ready to see their next head coach in Cardiff – and it’s not Matt Sherratt
Wales ready to see their next head coach in Cardiff – and it’s not Matt Sherratt - Interim Ireland coach Simon Easterby is being heavily linked with the Wales job and Saturday’s Six Nations clash betw

Ireland, Wales and Easterby

Ireland beat spirited Wales to keep Grand Slam hopes alive
Watch highlights as Ireland beat a spirited Wales side 27-18 to keep their hopes of a Grand Slam Six Nations title alive.
Wales legend makes bold Sam Prendergast prediction as Ireland claim 14th Six Nations Championship Triple Crown title
WALES icon Dan Biggar has made a big prediction about what the future holds for Sam Prendergast. The Ireland out-half has ...
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 ...
Welsh rugby aims to recover heart and soul
Welsh rugby shows signs of encouragement under interim coach Matt Sherratt despite another defeat against Ireland.
Tommy Bowe tips interim Ireland coach Simon Easterby for surprise coaching move amid Wales job speculation
FORMER Ireland and Ulster winger Tommy Bowe has weighed in on Simon Easterby’s future amid links to the Wales job. The BBC ...
Ireland show strength in depth as replacements come to the rescue in Wales
Bundee Aki, Ryan Baird and James Ryan were among the players who injected fresh energy into Ireland against Wales in Cardiff ...
Defeated Wales have positives to build on - Jenkins
Wales lock Dafydd Jenkins says Wales produced positives to build on following their performance in Saturday's 27-18 Six ...