Six Nations: Ireland fend off spirited Wales
Rugby Union Weekly
BBC
4.6 • 5.3K Ratings
🗓️ 6 March 2026
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
Sara Orchard is joined by Tommy Bowe and Philippa Tuttiett with on the whistle reaction from Dublin as Ireland overcome a spirited Wales side to win 27-17. The team reflect on another strong performance from Wales and consider the selection queries that Ireland’s performance has thrown Andy Farrell. Could Rhys Carre’s try be the moment of the Six Nations? Do Wales look good enough to secure their first win of this year’s Championship against Italy? Plus, hear from Antoine Dupont ahead of France's opportunity to win the Six Nations title on Saturday.
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| 0:49.4 | Ireland 27, Wales 17. |
| 0:51.6 | Didn't have it all their own way though. |
| 0:53.8 | Before we get into the nuts and bolts of this one, Tommy Bo, Philippa Tatyette's here. The weather is starting to get a little bit chilly here in the Aviv. Very happy with your layers there, Tommy. I could do it a few more, but listen, it was an interesting game. It certainly didn't warm us up though. I think it got tight at times Ireland got |
| 1:12.3 | the job done. Bonus point win which he'll be delighted with but I'm just looking at Andy Farrell doing a |
| 1:17.4 | couple of interviews there and he's trying to force a smile at the minute because he knows there's |
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