#england 2015

# england-2015 - Tuesday 6 October, 2015

# Dead Rubber

England go with all three out-halves in starting line-up for Uruguay

Oct 6th 2015, 12:35 PM 12,530 Views 15 Comments

And not a Sam Burgess in sight.

# england-2015 - Monday 28 September, 2015

# Swing Low ...

'Tough day, yeah': England's Mike Brown really, really didn't want to talk after that Wales defeat

Sep 28th 2015, 11:46 AM 13,707 Views 20 Comments

He’s just there so he won’t get fined.

# england-2015 - Saturday 26 September, 2015

# Pool D

Canada left to rue missed chances as Italy narrowly avoid scare

Sep 26th 2015, 4:23 PM 11,301 Views 31 Comments

Kieran Crowley’s side made this a thrilling encounter in Leeds.

# england-2015 - Friday 25 September, 2015

# Superlatives

Toughest, talkative, inspirational? A dozen team-mate questions for Jamie Heaslip

Sep 25th 2015, 8:11 AM 10,122 Views 17 Comments

Mike Ross will be suped up and ready to prove Heaslip wrong.

# england-2015 - Monday 21 September, 2015

# Captain Fantastic

'At scrum time, God it was punishing stuff': Keith Wood looks back on a run-in with Romania

Sep 21st 2015, 8:20 AM 7,252 Views 7 Comments

The legendary hooker scored the last time we faced Romania in a World Cup, but it wasn’t easy going.

# england-2015 - Wednesday 16 September, 2015

# Happy Campers

TV, tunes and inventing the iPad: Keeping Irish minds as busy as bodies key to sharpness

Sep 16th 2015, 5:15 PM 4,920 Views 5 Comments

Distractions from the day-to-day slog of training in camp is easier than it ever was, says Keith Wood.

# england-2015 - Sunday 13 September, 2015

# Here To Take Over

Cian Healy is bringing some Conor McGregor spirit to Ireland's World Cup camp

Sep 13th 2015, 7:25 PM 15,029 Views 24 Comments

The Notorious had 31 extra autographs to sign.

# england-2015 - Saturday 12 September, 2015

# Unfulfilled

'The unbelievable was happening before my eyes': Doug Howlett's World Cup memories

Sep 12th 2015, 11:00 AM 11,234 Views 7 Comments

New Zealand’s record try-scorer doesn’t have a World Cup medal to his name, but he takes pride from just making it there.

# england-2015 - Wednesday 2 September, 2015

# Transformation

As you were: South African court allows Springboks to go and compete in Rugby World Cup

Sep 2nd 2015, 8:39 PM 9,292 Views 14 Comments

The judge in the Pretoria high court did criticise the pace of racial integration in the setup however.

# BONG

Meerkats, mistresses and Robbie Henshaw's carb mountain: This RWC angelus parody is perfect

Sep 2nd 2015, 1:15 PM 11,319 Views 9 Comments

Also featuring what can only be a further sneak peak at George Hook’s erotic novel.

# england-2015 - Tuesday 1 September, 2015

# Dial 9

Ian Madigan has been practicing for scrum-half duties on his own all summer

Sep 1st 2015, 1:50 PM 10,477 Views 12 Comments

Joe Schmidt sounded the utility back out about the possibility of covering an extra position last season.

# Rwc Squads

Darren Cave looks like the world's happiest centre in Ireland's squad mugshots

Sep 1st 2015, 12:19 PM 14,468 Views 34 Comments

Some of the squad looked more prepared for class photo day than others.

# Eye Of The Tadhg-er

Before Tadhg Furlong was World Cup-bound, he was dominating GAA pitches in Wexford

Sep 1st 2015, 10:18 AM 17,697 Views 7 Comments

Furlong was too big and too fast for his peers on the football field.

# england-2015 - Monday 31 August, 2015

# Opinion

6 big talking points on the day Joe Schmidt submitted his Rugby World Cup squad

Aug 31st 2015, 9:43 PM 41,329 Views 63 Comments

Bolters, no third nine and Ulster’s record try-scorer left out. Joe Schmidt made some controversial calls today.

# Brave Blossoms

Highlanders hero Tanaka one of two scrum-halves picked for Japan squad

Aug 31st 2015, 9:15 PM 5,045 Views 6 Comments

Coach Eddie Jones has also defended the number of overseas-born players plying their trade for Japan.

# Open Season

Gatland willing to start without Warburton after Tipuric's 'best performance in a Welsh jersey'

Aug 31st 2015, 3:35 PM 6,021 Views 9 Comments

There’s only room for one lucky seven at a time the starting line-up.

# england-2015 - Saturday 29 August, 2015

# Wexford Beef

Tadhg Furlong 'a very proud representative of New Ross' after Ireland debut

Aug 29th 2015, 9:01 PM 9,698 Views 5 Comments

Furlong’s first cap was also a first for his club.

# Water Park

The Olympic Stadium sprinklers put a serious dampener on Samoa v Barbarians

Aug 29th 2015, 7:42 PM 7,848 Views 2 Comments

It wasn’t a very good rugby debut for Queen Elizabeth Park.

# Pool D

Ireland's World Cup pool rivals Italy hit for 6 by Scotland

Aug 29th 2015, 6:44 PM 6,515 Views 2 Comments

Only a defensive howler allowed the Azzurri on the scoreboard.

# Leaving Lansdowne

In pictures: Paul O'Connell waves goodbye after last home Test

Aug 29th 2015, 5:47 PM 7,904 Views 9 Comments

Thanks Paulie.

# Out Of 10

Here's how Ireland rated in a bruising battle with Wales

Aug 29th 2015, 4:53 PM 15,882 Views 67 Comments

It was an intense and difficult day for Joe Schmidt’s men.

# Liveblog

As it happened: Ireland v Wales, summer international

Aug 29th 2015, 2:41 PM 72,927 Views 55 Comments

We’re going minute-by-minute as Joe Schmidt dims the lights at the last chance saloon.

# FIRST CLASS SECOND ROW

The perfect 5: Paul O'Connell's stand-out internationals on Irish soil

Aug 29th 2015, 12:07 PM 19,432 Views 38 Comments

Lansdowne Road just won’t be the same without him.

# Thanks Paulie

'You regret a mistake in training almost much as in a match': Ireland's short-term focus for continued progress

Aug 29th 2015, 12:05 AM 5,971 Views 1 Comment

Continued progress means continued success for Paul O’Connell as he waves farewell to Ireland.

# england-2015 - Friday 28 August, 2015

# Constant Abuse

'If I could take back the times I used to slag John Hayes, I would' -- Paul O'Connell

Aug 28th 2015, 4:45 PM 15,638 Views 14 Comments

Regrets, Paul O’Connell has a few as he heads in to his final international on home turf.

# The Daddy

O'Connell's greatest days were the ones his son shared the taste of victory

Aug 28th 2015, 3:21 PM 25,709 Views 39 Comments

The fresh memories are the sweetest for Ireland’s captain fantastic.

# england-2015 - Thursday 27 August, 2015

# Thanks Paulie

In pics: Paul O'Connell goes through his paces before last home appearance for Ireland

Aug 27th 2015, 4:27 PM 6,691 Views 7 Comments

Plus, there are the very welcome sights of Cian Healy and Marty Moore in full training.

# england-2015 - Wednesday 26 August, 2015

# Joe's Job

The42 writers pick their 31-man Ireland Rugby World Cup squad

Aug 26th 2015, 8:38 PM 15,729 Views 58 Comments

Your move, Joe.

# England 2015

England set to omit in-form Cipriani from Rugby World Cup squad -- reports

Aug 26th 2015, 5:18 PM 6,823 Views 6 Comments

George Ford and Owen Farrell are Lancaster’s immovable 10s.

# Nkotb

The breakout stars set to take the Rugby World Cup by storm

Aug 26th 2015, 4:00 PM 13,573 Views 16 Comments

Here are the fresh faces you’ll be seeing a whole lot more of in September.

# england-2015 - Tuesday 25 August, 2015

# Boarding Cards

'We still don’t have a concrete 31': Ireland coaches sharpen axes for final RWC cut

Aug 25th 2015, 8:13 PM 12,161 Views 24 Comments

Joe Schmidt has a lot of difficult conversations ahead of him this weekend.

# Ghost Of Carton House

Paddy Jackson reveals all about his not-creepy-at-all night time antics

Aug 25th 2015, 4:41 PM 11,703 Views 7 Comments

Okay, maybe that would be a bit creepy.

# Prop The Clock

Andrew Trimble passed fit to play, but every hour counts for Cian Healy

Aug 25th 2015, 3:15 PM 10,339 Views 15 Comments

The prop showed some promising signs in today’s training session, according to Les Kiss.

# england-2015 - Sunday 23 August, 2015

# Le Cut

Trinh-Duc misses out as France name 31-man squad for Rugby World Cup

Aug 23rd 2015, 12:55 PM 11,137 Views 34 Comments

It’s all yours, Freddy.

# Dangerous Man

Yoann Huget showed that his boots are made for more than just stamping

Aug 23rd 2015, 10:06 AM 8,731 Views 16 Comments

The winger’s try killed off English hopes in Paris last night.

# england-2015 - Friday 21 August, 2015

# Will There's A Way

Will Genia left 'a bit embarrassed' over RWC inclusion at White's expense

Aug 21st 2015, 3:38 PM 10,428 Views 8 Comments

Meanwhile, Fiji have included Crusaders star Nemani Nadolo in their 31-man squad.

# england-2015 - Wednesday 19 August, 2015

# Sweet Chariot

England's Mike Brown 'massively excited' for return after 5 months out with concussion

Aug 19th 2015, 9:00 PM 7,103 Views 10 Comments

The Harlequins fullback will start in this weekend’s Test against France.

# EVER-IMPROVING

'Mentally tougher' Ireland won't fall into complacency trap -- Rob Kearney

Aug 19th 2015, 6:25 PM 6,167 Views 27 Comments

The fullback is adamant the world’s second-ranked side cannot afford to rest on their laurels.

# england-2015 - Saturday 8 August, 2015

# Explainer

What's the story with Wales v Ireland not being on TV?

Aug 8th 2015, 1:36 PM 102,688 Views 101 Comments

Here’s how you can get the big game on the big screen.

# england-2015 - Friday 7 August, 2015

# Fergie Time

'Some guys won't make the plane, but you've got to die trying'

Aug 7th 2015, 8:15 PM 10,003 Views 41 Comments

Fergus McFadden won’t be dragged out of his positive mental state by speculation about squad cuts.

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