New inventive pathway needed to get out of tight situation ON RUGBY: THERE’S LITTLE doubt last Saturday’s embarrassment at Twickenham highlights the shallowness of Ireland’s playing pool, primarily at prop and specifically at tighthead. There’s also little doubt an anti-climactic mid-table finish compounds the feeling something needs to be done, and quickly, so as to avoid a reprise.

Wales were the best of a mediocre lot this year GERRY THORNLEY on how Warren Gatland’s side deserved their Grand Slam, with talented young stars producing match-winning plays when needed
O'Driscoll set to return to action on Friday night BRIAN O’DRISCOLL will probably feature against the Ospreys in Friday night’s RaboDirect Pro12 clash, Leo Cullen probably won’t, Brad Thorn probably will, though, while Mike Ross will be doing well to make the Munster game at Thomond Park on March 31st.

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