rugby Stockdale hails ‘bounce’ after England nightmareIreland supporters will have breathed a little easier on Saturday night following this victory at the Principality Stadium.
rugby Match in 60 seconds: Wales 17, Ireland 22Jacob Stockdale’s interception of a wayward Aaron Shingler offload on 28 minutes was expertly finished by the Ireland wing to notch his second try of the first-half and establish a 12-point cushion that allowed the Irish to release the pressure valve that had been tightening for the past week.
rugby Far from pretty but Ulster claim place in Champions Cup quarter-finalsIt was a performance riddled with mistakes, so many of them elementary, but the side's reaction to adversity in the second-half, when coming from 13-0 down to claim the lead and hold out in the face of considerable pressure, was impressive.