Archive for February, 2007
Irish fans are finally getting over [tag]Ireland[/tag]‘s heart-breaking last minute loss to [tag]France[/tag] last week. I think there’s something worse about having a match stolen at the last like that than if we had been behind for longer before the final whistle. The absolute silence of the crowd on the final whistle reflected how stunned [...]
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The repercussions of cycling’s recent scandals have hit the Discovery team where it hurts – the wallet. They’re losing their title sponsor! NYTimes: Discovery to End Sponsorship of Team
One word summarises the feeling here in Dublin after we let the French steal in for the winning try with seconds left on the clock. It seems they didn’t get the memo about our historic day!
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Without further ado, my weekend predictions for [tag]Six Nations[/tag] second round : Predicted score: [tag] England[/tag] 48 [tag] Italy[/tag] 10 [tag] Scotland[/tag] 12 [tag] Wales[/tag] 32 [tag] Ireland[/tag] 25 [tag] France[/tag] 21 Actual score: England 20 Italy 7 Scotland 21 Wales 9 Ireland 17 France 20