Packers Jersey, Ireland are Packers Jersey the current Grand Slam title holders, for the first time since 1948, having won the competition in 2009 by beating all other teams, and winning the Triple Crown by beating England, Scotland Packers Jersey and Wales.
2009 was the year of the Irish as they finally won the Grand Slam for the first time in decades to claim the Six Nations triumph. Ireland proved they were the best team on show and they will be looking to build on that success in 2010 by claiming the Championship once again.
Ireland has enjoyed the least success of any of the Celtic nations in the Six Nations championship. Despite boasting a strong domestic game featuring some of the most successful clubs in European rugby, the Irish have developed a reputation as the perennial underachievers at international level. However, this has changed in recent years as Ireland have defeated a number of the top ranked teams in the world and claimed their second Grand Slam title.
Rugby union is the national sport of Wales and is considered a large part of national culture. Rugby is thought to have reached Wales in the 1850s, with the national body, the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) being formed in 1881. The national team plays out of the WRU-owned Millennium Stadium, and compete annually in the Six Nations Championship, as well as having competed at every Rugby World Cup. Wales are ranked as a tier-1 nation by the International Rugby Board (IRB). The main domestic competition in Wales is the Mangers League, in which Wales have four sides in the competition which is also contested by Irish and Scottish clubs. Welsh teams also compete in the European Heineken Cup and European Challenge Cup. Wales also competes in the IRB 7\'s series and in 2009 won the World Championship.
Wales compete annually in the Six Nations, which they have won 24 times, Packers Jersey the last being in 2008. Wales have also qualified for every World Cup that has been held, and achieved their best result in the 1987 tournament, when they finished third. The national team play at the Millennium Stadium, built in 1999 to replace the old National Stadium. Wales play in scarlet jerseys, white shorts and red socks, with the jersey sporting the Prince of Wales\'s feathers as their official badge. Every four years the British and Irish Lions go on tour with players from Wales as well as England, Ireland and Scotland.
