Combining rugby and culture

A visit to Rome for one of Italy’s three Six Nations matches this year is already an attractive proposition for rugby fans, and the Italian Rugby Federation (FIR) have made it even more appealing with an initiative offering free museum tickets. Italy will host Wales on Saturday, and France and Ireland will arrive at the […]

Italy and Wales in battle of respect in Rome

bbc - 07/Feb 22:02

Wales aim to end a 13-Test losing run while Italy feel they are not shown enough respect by other rugby nations.

Rugby-Ireland lose captain Doris and hooker Kelleher through injury for Wales game

thestar.com.my - 18/Feb 16:24

(Reuters) - Ireland will be without captain Caelan Doris and hooker Ronan Kelleher for this weekend's Six Nations clash with Wales due to injury,...

Rugby-Two late changes for Wales ahead of Six Nations clash

thestar.com.my - 08/Feb 13:34

ROME (Reuters) - Wales were forced into making two late changes to their lineup to take on Italy in the Six Nations Championship in Rome on...

Rugby-Sheehan to skipper Ireland as Easterby rings the changes for Wales

thestar.com.my - 20/Feb 09:25

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Dan Sheehan will captain unbeaten Ireland in Saturday's Six Nations game against Wales in Cardiff after both Caelan Doris and...

Grand Egyptian Museum to host concert honoring Umm Kulthum on February 24

egyptindependent.com - 11/Feb 09:14

The Grand Egyptian Museum is preparing to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of the singer Umm Kulthum, with an additional concert on...

Rugby-Italy beat Wales in Six Nations to plunge visitors into further crisis

thestar.com.my - 08/Feb 16:19

ROME (Reuters) - Italy dominated proceedings but almost let Wales back into the game before closing out a 22-15 victory in the Six Nations...

Rugby-Gatland leaves Wales job, Sherratt appointed for final Six Nations matches

thestar.com.my - 11/Feb 14:43

(Reuters) -Warren Gatland's second tenure as Wales coach ended on Tuesday by mutual agreement after a record-extending 14th successive loss with a Six...

Is Dan Sheehan the best hooker in the world?

the irish times - 10:40

The 26-year-old will captain Ireland for Six Nations visit to Wales on Saturday

Ireland boss Simon Easterby makes some bold and exciting selections for Wales clash

the irish times - 20/Feb 14:33

Six Nations: Interim head coach says giving experience to younger players in big matches is key to development

Rugby-Ireland and All Blacks return to Chicago for rematch in November series

thestar.com.my - 18/Feb 17:54

(Reuters) - Ireland will return to the scene of their first win over New Zealand when they take on the All Blacks at Soldier Field, Chicago after...

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