Scott Baldwin
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Ulster look to keep knock-out hopes alive against Ospreys
- Pro14
- April 13, 2018, 06:00
Ulster v Ospreys, Kingspan Stadium, 7.35pm (BBC NI) Ulster’s season can still end with a place in the Guinness Pro14 knock-out stages and direct qual(...)

Gerry Thornley: Has Pro 14 bitten off more than it can chew by expanding?
- Rugby
- April 10, 2018, 07:00
The brave new dawn of an expanded Pro 14 began with misgivings and specifically the logistical difficulties for the Celtic and Italian sides in negoti(...)

Baldwin being bitten by lion the latest twist in new Pro14
- Sport
- October 2, 2017, 06:00
Some weeks, column writing is a pain. If there’s no big outrage demanding your tuppence-worth, none of the robots out in the sports world saying anyth(...)

‘Stupid’ rugby player apologises after lion bite causes missed match
- Offbeat
- September 30, 2017, 12:02
Wales hooker Scott Baldwin has apologised after being bitten on the hand while trying to pet a lion in South Africa, causing him to miss Ospreys’ defe(...)

Stade de Farce! France claim win in 20th minute of stoppage time
- International
- March 18, 2017, 17:32
France 20 Wales 18 France beat Wales thanks to a converted try by Damien Chouly 20 minutes after full time had elapsed following an extraordinary and(...)

Wales resist the urge to change for Irish visit
- Rugby
- March 8, 2017, 11:22
Wales boss Rob Howley has named an unchanged team for Friday’s RBS 6 Nations clash against Ireland in Cardiff. Howley keeps faith with the team beat(...)

Rugby Stats: Ireland need to rule the skies against Wales
- Rugby
- March 2, 2017, 07:00
“Lineout Wars” provides a little oomph in descriptive terms but at the same time reasonably represents the importance of the confrontation when Irelan(...)

Absence of Kleyn and Ryan sees Munster reshuffle secondrow
- Pro12
- February 17, 2017, 13:58
The legacy of Munster’s emphatic victory over the Newport Gwent Dragons last weekend came with a particularly costly tariff following confirmation tha(...)

2017 Six Nations Round Two: The team of the week
- International
- February 13, 2017, 13:30
15 Stuart Hogg Perhaps not as tidy a performance as he produced against Ireland but again Hogg was the standout fullback on show across the second we(...)

Crunching the numbers always a dangerous game
- International
- March 12, 2015, 01:00
Mark Twain’s assertion that ‘facts are stubborn things but statistics are pliable’, is a pretty good description of how the same set of numbers can(...)