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RTÉ Rugby Podcast: Irish discipline, front row depth and making the game safer
Neil Treacy is joined by Donal Lenihan and Bernard Jackman to look back on Ireland's Guinness Six Nations win against England, before attention turns to Saturday's finale against Scotland at the Aviva Stadium. The panel pick apart Ireland's issues at the scrum last Saturday, while there are concerns about the depth of talent at loosehead prop, and Ireland's continuing lack of discipline at the lineout. There is also a discussion on whether or not players and coaches are improving tackle technique, following Charlie Ewels' red card versus Ireland. Web http://www.rte.ie/sport Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/rtesport Follow us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/rtesport
RTÉ Rugby podcast: What did we learn from Italy win? Do England lack cutting edge?
Hugh Cahill is joined by Johnny Holland, Fiona Hayes and Neil Treacy to recap Ireland's 57-6 win against Italy in the Guinness Six Nations. We also discuss some possible changes the game can make to engage better with supporters after the confusion over Italy being reduced to 13 players following Hame Faiva's red card, while we look at some potential changes Ireland could make ahead of the Round 4 trip to Twickenham to face England. Web http://www.rte.ie/sport Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/rtesport Follow us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/rtesport
'The 13-man issue'
The RTÉ Sport Against the Head panel of Donal Lenihan, Bernard Jackman and Fiona Coghlan look at the law that saw Italy forced to play with 13 against Ireland in the Six Nations. Web http://www.rte.ie/sport Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/rtesport Follow us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/rtesport
RTÉ Rugby podcast: France fire too hot to handle for Ireland
Bernard Jackman, Wes Liddy and Hugh Cahill review Ireland's narrow defeat to France in the second round of the Six Nations. Hooker Dan Sheehan, who won his fourth cap against Les Bleus, speaks to Michael Glennon about his experience of Paris, the game and THAT tackle. Web http://www.rte.ie/sport Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/rtesport Follow us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/rtesport
Irish fall short in Paris I Guinness Six Nations France 30-24 Ireland I Full match highlights
Frantic, frenetic and in the finish, it was France who edged out Ireland in a compelling Guinness Six Nations clash. A full house at the Stade de France witnessed the sides trade blow for blow in a full blooded, not for the faint-hearted spectacle. Web http://www.rte.ie/sport Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/rtesport Follow us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/rtesport
RTÉ Rugby podcast: Maturing Connacht and should Munster cut their losses?
Hugh Cahill is joined by Bernard Jackman and Fiona Hayes for the first RTÉ Rugby podcast of the new year. We look back on last weekend's fiery Interpro between Connacht and Munster, and how Connacht's win showed how much they've matured this season. We also analyse the coaching situation at Munster, and debate whether they should cut ties early with Johann van Graan and Stephen Larkham, who are set to depart at the end of the season. Web http://www.rte.ie/sport Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/rtesport Follow us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/rtesport
Leinster lineout | Bernard Jackman on its effect against Connacht | Against The Head
Speaking on RTÉ's Against The Head, Bernard Jackman highlights how Leinster made the most of their line-out against Connacht in the United Rugby Championship. Web http://www.rte.ie/sport Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/rtesport Follow us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/rtesport
RTÉ Rugby podcast: Munster plans up in the air and Rónan Kelleher interview
Ireland's Rónan Kelleher is the special guest on the RTÉ Rugby podcast this week. The Leinster hooker joins Michael Glennon to talk about getting back to normal after the highs of the Autumn Nations Series, preparing for a Connacht clash and the upcoming Champions Cup and his efforts to improve his golf handicap. Former Munster out-half Jonny Holland discusses logistical issues around the province's South African adventure and the build-up to their clash with Wasps, plus the panel review Connacht and Ulster's impressive wins in the United Rugby Championship. Web http://www.rte.ie/sport Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/rtesport Follow us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/rtesport