In rugby union, a Grand Slam [1] occurs when one team in the Six Nations Championship (or its Five Nations predecessor) beats all the others during one year's competition. This has been achieved 42 times in total, for the first time by Wales in 1908 , …

3 hours ago · The 2009 Grand Slam team beat England by a point in round three, won a taut and tense penultimate tie in Murrayfield by 19-12 and, of course, reserved the biggest drama for the final leg in ...

1 day ago · LONDON (AP) — The Grand Slam is on for Ireland after riveting second round of Six Nations rugby.. Only Ireland remains unbeaten after it swatted aside Scotland 32-18 at Murrayfield on Sunday.. England came into title contention by shocking France 26-25 at Twickenham on Saturday night.. The wooden spoon was probably decided in rainy Rome when Italy defeated Wales in successive matches for the ...

1 day ago · Ireland has taken a huge step to an unprecedented third straight Six Nations title by securing a bonus-point 32-18 win at Scotland, which lost two key players in the first half to a nasty clash of heads at Murrayfield. ... Scotland rugby stars Darcy Graham and Finn Russell involved in nasty clash of heads during 6 Nations. ... (of a Grand Slam ...

1 day ago · Ireland remained on track for a Six Nations Grand Slam after handing Scotland a bruising 32-18 defeat in an impressive exhibition of stealth and power at Murrayfield on Sunday.

1 day ago · The Scots endured a disastrous first half in which they allowed the dominant Irish to build a 17-0 lead through tries from Calvin Nash and captain Caelan Doris while also losing three of their most influential backs: Duhan van der Merwe to a yellow card, and both talismanic co-captain Finn Russell and wing Darcy Graham to head injuries.. Scotland rallied just before and just after half-time ...

Mar 18, 2023 · Ireland have completed their fourth ever Six Nations Grand Slam with a 29-16 victory over England at the Aviva Stadium, emphatically underlining their status as the world’s top ranked Rugby...

Mar 19, 2023 · Ireland were crowned Guinness Six Nations Grand Slam Champions thanks to a bonus point 29-16 win against England at the…

Mar 18, 2023 · Ireland were crowned Grand Slam champions on Irish soil for the first time since 1948 after victory over England. Dan Sheehan's two tries and further scores from Robbie Henshaw and Rob Herring...

St. Patrick’s weekend 2023 is one that will go down in Irish Rugby history as one of the greatest ever as Ireland secured the first ever Men’s and U20s Grand Slam double. Relive those two magical days with a look back in photos, video and social media reaction.