The Irish Times

Sporting Cathedrals: Principality a bubbling cauldron of Welsh national pride

The famous ground in Cardiff is a fitting place of worship for more than Welsh rugby fans

Wed Jul 29 2020 - 06:00

Six Nations must retain its casual fans as rugby connoisseurs are few

All that CVC is interested in is how much profit it can extract from its investment

Wed Feb 12 2020 - 11:22

‘Sensational’ Japan light the blue touch paper with Ireland win: the world press react

Famous victory for the Brave Blossoms was a shock but it was also thoroughly deserved

Sat Sept 28 2019 - 13:02

Press reaction: Ireland’s win ‘resembled a practice match’

French media were negative in their assessments of national side

Sun Mar 10 2019 - 20:13

Eddie Jones gone ‘from saviour to busted flush’

British media reaction to Ireland’s Grand Slam win points to bigger ambitions in 2019

Sun Mar 18 2018 - 13:21

Absence of ball carriers exposes weakness in Wales squad

Manner of victory over South Africa suggests Welsh will tackle Six Nations unburdened by expectation

Sun Dec 03 2017 - 21:43

Wales victory could seal place in top four of world rankings

Welsh will move into the top four if they win in Paris and Ireland lose to England

Fri Mar 17 2017 - 17:05

Eddie Jones facing injury crisis in England pack

Captain Chris Robshaw could miss Six Nations campaign with shoulder injury

Fri Jan 06 2017 - 18:49

Eddie Jones’s ‘speed dating in Algarve’ keeps England players on toes

Dedicated coach’s obsession is to make every player in his squad a little bit better

Fri Nov 11 2016 - 23:09

Cotter goes to Cardiff with lower expectations but higher hopes

Scots have lost last eight meetings with Welsh, but are eager not to be written off

Sat Feb 13 2016 - 01:00

Jonathan Davies signs up to play with Scarlets

Leading international’s return home a real boost for Wales

Sat Nov 14 2015 - 17:10

How the English press reacted to Six Nations climax

England came up just short after thrilling denouement but look ahead to World Cup

Mon Mar 23 2015 - 12:03

Wales’ players and coaches laud Gatland’s honest approach

Wales seeking unprecedented third successive Six Nations crown

Sat Feb 01 2014 - 01:00