Dublin, March 5, 2026 (AFP) - Wales revel in being the underdogs, says skipper Lake

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2026-03-05

Wales captain Dewi Lake is comfortable with the Welsh being regarded as underdogs for their Six Nations match with Ireland, saying on Thursday "that's probably our favourite place to be". The Irish are favourites to extend Wales's Six Nations losing streak to 15 when they face each other at Lansdowne Road on Friday. The hosts rediscovered their brio with a 42-21 thumping of England at Twickenham in the last round of matches to keep alive their sl......

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