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Ireland face off against Wales in Six Nations Round 1 on Sat 5th February 2022 at Aviva Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:15. In South Africa it’s at 16:15 SAST, 03:15 NZST in New Zealand, 01:15 AEST in Australia and 06:15 EST in the US.
Ireland won the last encounter but Ireland are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture, Ireland sits at 4 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Wales holds 11.
The two sides are separated by 7 places in the rankings with Ireland in position 4 and Wales in position 11 as such Ireland are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Ireland vs Wales will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Callum Sheedy has kicked a conversion.
Taine Basham scores an interception try.
A stunning solo try from Garry Ringrose
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Josh Adams (Wales) is shown a yellow card
Johnny Sexton adds the two points for Ireland.
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Johnny Sexton adds the points for Ireland.
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