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The first round of the 2015 Six Nations tournament saw England battle to an upset win in Wales and France narrowly beat Scotland at home, while defending champions Ireland struggled for long stretches in Italy and will not be happy with their performance. Overall, two of the three matches were sloppy affairs featuring teams performing well under the standards expected of them, which leads to plenty...
Published: February 7, 2015
France got their 2015 Six Nations account up and running with a hard-fought 15-8 win over Scotland on Saturday that will give both teams their share of lessons to learn from. Vern Cotter’s men put on a brave face, as they kept Les Bleus within just a couple of points for the majority of the fixture. However, it was just shy of being good enough to clinch the result, confirmed by Scottish...
Published: February 7, 2015
Ireland were far from at their best on Saturday but managed to claim a 26-3 victory over Italy in Rome to get their defence of the Six Nations title underway with a win. Joe Schmidt will have been pleased to get the result first and foremost, but his side failed to inspire in their carrying game and relied on fly-half Ian Keatley to provide the bulk of their points, RTE Rugby confirming the...
Published: February 7, 2015
England banished the ghost of their humiliating Six Nations defeat to Wales in 2013 with a convincing 21-16 win over the Red Dragons in Cardiff to kick off this year’s campaign. Down 16-8 at the interval, England scored 13 unanswered points in a second half they completely dominated. George Ford was named man of the match in his first Six Nations start, but who else had a standout game for England? All...
Published: February 7, 2015
So after months of uncertainty and plenty of defiance, the fight for a return to Formula One finally seems to be over for Marussia. The popular backmarkers, despite entering administration soon after making their last grand prix appearance in Russia last October, had always retained hope of rejoining the grid in 2015, even when there appeared to be no hope at all. Even after the team’s administrators...
Published: February 7, 2015
Joe Schmidt’s Ireland get their Six Nations title defence up and running against Italy in Rome on Saturday, hoping to show why they’re capable of sealing back-to-back trophies. After an unbeaten autumn comprised of wins over South Africa and Australia, Schmidt’s side have every reason to be confident of more success; right now, they’re arguably the strongest side in the northern...
Published: February 7, 2015
France and Scotland are primed for an enticing start to their Six Nations campaigns on Saturday, when they’ll clash in Paris with the hope of an improved showing in the northern hemisphere tournament. Of all the teams in the competition, it’s these two that are most difficult to judge before getting underway, with Vern Cotter adding an unpredictable trait to his Scottish side while Philippe...
Published: February 7, 2015
Tiger Woods has seemingly built a second home at the Augusta National Golf Club over the span of nearly two decades. However, given all of the problems plaguing both his body and his golf game at the moment, the 39-year-old doesn’t need to leave any space in his closet for a fifth green jacket. Woods was last seen on a golf course withdrawing with a back injury from the first round of the Farmers...
Published: February 7, 2015
Harris English surged to the top of the leaderboard heading into the weekend at the Farmers Insurance Open, thanks to a six-under round of 66 on Torrey Pines’ north course. He faces plenty of competition, however, as 14 players are within four strokes of his 10-under lead. Most of the focus after Day 1 was on Tiger Woods‘ continued struggles. His game was erratic once again before he was...
Published: February 7, 2015
Other than a second-place finish at the PGA Championship, the 2013-14 season was a massive disappointment for Phil Mickelson. The new year doesn’t appear to be much more promising. A second-round score of 72 on Friday saw Mickelson miss the weekend cut for his second straight start at the 2015 Farmers Insurance Open by three strokes. PGA Tour provided comments from Mickelson, who attributed the...