Home . These are the type of environments we want to expose our young players to.”Wales were beaten by Ireland in Cork in their Under-20 Six Nations matchWales' Osian Knott (middle) celebrates scoring a try with teammates. Ultimate Rugby Players, News, Fixtures and Live Results Ultimate Rugby. Wales remain rooted to the bottom of the Under-20 Six Nations after impressive leaders Ireland raced to … 11:46am, 27 July 2020. Ireland are getting sucked into a battle here after being in control, sacking a maul.The culprit Joe McCarthy is given a yellow card and Ireland are on the back foot now.Hernan gets his second and the bonus point for Ireland!Quick maul from the line-out, using Ahern as a decoy to set it up and it only took seconds to power over.Loose ball in the Wales half is spilled and the Wlesh break.Crowley got back to tackle the first man, but Osian Knott is with him to down the breaking ball.Started with a brilliant catch from Andrew Smith on the Irish line and he ran it some way out. RESULT: Ireland U20 36-22 Wales U20. Ireland U20 v Wales U20 - Welsh Rugby Union | Wales & Regions ... Wales captain Jac Morgan leads his team from the field at full-time.
Ireland have visited the Welsh 22 twice and scored on each occasion.Sam Costelow was hammered backwards by a tackle from Ireland wing Andrew Smith.But less than a minute later he was getting revenge with a big hit of his own.Ireland have got the wind behind them on the plastic pitch in Cork and Jack Crowley used it to drill the ball into a corner.Wales won the line-out but scrum-half Dafydd Buckland’s attempted clearance was charged down by Mark Hernan for the flanker to score with just 68 seconds on the match clock.Outside-half Crowley made light work of the wind to convert from wide out.“We got things started on a positive note last Friday in Cork and now that we are up and running in the Championship, we are looking forward to improving upon that performance,” said head coach Noel McNamara.Ireland have made two changes with Ulster winger Ben Moxham making his Under-20s debut as he replaces the injured Ethan McIlroy.Marcus Hanan also comes into the starting XV, taking over from Charlie Ward at loosehead prop.Ospreys hooker Will Griffiths, who is now in his third under-20 campaign, remarkably earns his first start with his previous 12 caps having all come as a substitute.“There are some areas we have worked hard to tighten up on, and challenged ourselves to execute better to keep Ireland under pressure which was something we didn’t do to Italy, although I thought Italy were excellent in their performance,” continued coach Williams.“We have a clear understanding of our responsibility for development, and defeats like last week can act as effective learning experiences.“But we’re a competitive and proud group, and want to get back to success against opposition we have the utmost respect for.”Williams said: “Naturally we are disappointed with the result and elements of our performance against Italy.“We still have four internationals left that act as great opportunities to move players forward in their development.“Ireland will be a big challenge, and the atmosphere will be electric. Ultimate Rugby is a dynamic rugby Website and Mobile App containing the latest news, real-time LIVE scores, videos, competitions, social media and player interaction for all tier-one Rugby worldwide. Ireland are taking on defending champions Wales in the second round of the Six Nations, at the Aviva Stadium. Brilliant Smith turnover there inside the Ireland 22, Wales growing into this one - but Ireland the stronger of the two in the opening skirmishes.Mark Hernan blocks down a Wales kick on their line in the corner!Ireland under-20s have been warned they must meet Wales’ physicality head on in Cork tonight.Fresh from their opening home Six Nations win over Scotland last Friday night, Noel McNamara’s side face a Welsh outfit hurting after their loss at home to Italy.“We’re in a pretty good spot,” said assistant coach Kieran Campbell.“It takes (time) to get cohesion, too, with people coming in - if you’re dropping guys in and out.“On top of that, there’s no doubt they’ll bring a different challenge than Scotland. The match at Irish Independent Park in Cork gets underway at 7.15pmIreland's U20s host Wales in the Six Nations on Friday night.Noel McNamara's side began their campaign with a 38-26 victory over Scotland last weekend and will be hoping to make it two wins from two games tonight.The match takes place at Irish Independent Park in Cork and gets underway at 7.15pm.The second week in a row thsat Ireland have let their opponents back into it.Big push from the Irish pack puts Ireland metres away.And captain David McCann produced a brilliant pass to find the winger to break the Wales defence.Good response from Ireland after the yellow, not conceding and then a try after going back to 15!