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We let ourselves down – Charteris

DISAPPOINTED: Luke Charteris

11:10am Monday 15th March 2010

LUKE Charteris confessed after Saturday’s disappointing Six Nations defeat by Ireland in Dublin that they had let themselves down.

Shake-up likely as Wales in disgrace

TIME FOR CHANGE? Several players now seem to be under real scrutiny in the Wales camp, though Lee Byrne looks set to remain in the side despite his yellow card at Croke Park

10:54am Monday 15th March 2010

WALES coach Warren Gatland could take drastic action for Saturday’s Six Nations finale against Italy at the Millennium Stadium after Wales slipped to a disastrous 27-12 defeat against Ireland at Croke Park.

Writing on wall for washout Wales

KEY MOMENT: Keith Earls' decisive second try

10:48am Monday 15th March 2010

THIS has to be the worst of the lot, the lowest point of a shocking Six Nations campaign with clueless Wales thoroughly beaten by an Ireland team that didn’t play all that well at Croke Park on Saturday – they didn’t have to.

Andrew is Quick for Newport RFC in vital win

5:20am Monday 15th March 2010

Llandovery 27 Newport 38

Ellis happy with France display

7:37pm Sunday 14th March 2010

France defence coach Dave Ellis was delighted with his side's six-try show against Italy as Les Bleus remained on course for the Grand Slam.

Pooler keep the dream alive with try blitz

8:59pm Saturday 13th March 2010

A STUNNING first half blitz ensured Pontypool destroyed Bedwas to climb off the bottom of the Premiership and keep the dream of another great escape well and truly alive.

More Six Nations despair for Wales

4:40pm Saturday 13th March 2010

Ireland 27 Wales 12

O’Driscoll focused on task ahead

12:00pm Saturday 13th March 2010

Brian O’Driscoll would rather focus on leading Ireland to victory over Wales in today’s RBS 6 Nations clash than dwell on the special milestone he is about to reach.

Gats hits back at Irish critics

11:00am Saturday 13th March 2010

Wales boss Warren Gatland has dismissed Irish media criticism of him heading into today’s RBS 6 Nations clash at Croke Park.

Gatland’s men need higher gear

10:00am Saturday 13th March 2010

WALES will have to step up a gear today if they are to repeat their performance of two years ago at Croke Park and stop Ireland’s march towards successive Triple Crowns.

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