Summary
To Some it was inspired. To me it was a no-brainer. The scheduler who decided that the final fixture of the RBS Six Nations should feature Wales and Ireland instead of either of habitual winners England and France was a shrewd player of the percentages.
No one could have scripted the final moments at the Millennium Stadium when Ronan O'Gara's drop-goal regained the lead for Ireland and Stephen Jones narrowly failed to snatch it back for Wales with the last kick of the match. But most fans could have predicted that of all the matches on the last weekend this would have the most riding on it.See the full content of this document
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Alastair Hignell Column
However much they had improved in the autumn, neither Italy nor Scotland were likely to be in with a shout, while neither England, taking an age to settle in ...
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