Wales edge out Ireland in Six Nations classic

5 February 2012, 9:40 am

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Leigh Halfpenny's last-minute penalty gave Wales a 23-21 win over Ireland in an enthralling Six Nations see-saw battle Sunday as the hosts failed to avenge last year's World Cup quarter-final defeat. Wales, missing several first-team players, were well on top in the early exchanges of their championship opener. Ryan Jones was denied a try by the video referee before Jonathan ...... Read More »

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