Come along and enjoy the Ireland vs Wales 6 Nations rugby game in the comfort of your local Honiton Conservative Club! We’re open from 2pm, with a full compliment of regular and guest ales.
Ireland vs Wales: Six Nations Showdown on February 24th
The highly anticipated Ireland vs Wales rugby match is set for Saturday, February 24th, 2024, at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin as part of the 2024 Six Nations Championship. Kick-off is at 2:15 PM GMT.
- Match: Ireland vs. Wales
- Competition: Six Nations Championship
- Venue: Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland
- Kick-off time: 2:15 PM GMT
- Where to watch: At The Honiton Conservative Club, live on ITV
Here’s what you need to know:
Current Form:
- Ireland: Coming off a convincing 36-0 victory over Italy in their second Six Nations match. They aim to continue their winning streak and maintain their championship title hopes.
- Wales: Lost their opening match to Scotland and narrowly scraped by Italy in their second match. They’ll be looking to upset Ireland and get their campaign back on track.
Historic Rivalry:
- This match boasts a long and intense rivalry, with 134 test matches played since 1882.
- Wales hold the upper hand with 70 wins compared to Ireland’s 57. Seven matches ended in draws.
- Last year’s Six Nations: Wales dominated Ireland in Cardiff, securing a convincing 25-7 victory and eventually claiming the Grand Slam title.
Match Preview & Expectations:
- Ireland is favored to win, especially playing at home and on the back of their strong start to the tournament.
- However, Wales cannot be underestimated, and they’ll be motivated to redeem themselves after their inconsistent performances.
- Expect a physical and intense encounter, with both teams fighting for crucial points in their championship aspirations.