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1. 1. Lay off Farrell

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 27 February 2007 ANDY Farrell is easy meat for the snipers within rugby union circles who have berated his performance for England in the crushing defeat by Ireland, argues Neil Barker.

2. 2. England flunk test of history

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 26 February 2007 ENGLAND went into their heavyweight encounter with Ireland at Croke Park anxious to avoid being buried by the weight of history.

3. 3. Strettle: Give me another chance

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 26 February 2007 HAVING emerged as the one shining light from England's long dark night of despair in Dublin, rookie winger David Strettle is desperately hoping his try-scoring debut will be enough to help him retain his place in Brian Ashton's plans.

4. 4. Passions will run high at Croke Park

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 23 February 2007 WHOEVER said sport and politics don't mix had obviously never heard of Croke Park.

5. 5. Dragons warn Warriors

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 16 February 2007 WIGAN have been warned to expect a "white-hot" atmosphere when they help "christen" the Catalans Dragons' renovated Gilbert Brutus Stadium in Perpignan.

6. 6. Kennedy argues case for a change

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 15 February 2007 SALE Sharks owner Brian Kennedy has come up with a solution to the club v country issue.

7. 7. Luke-ing good, Reds

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 13 February 2007 SALFORD'S former Welsh wizard David Watkins believes that little Luke Robinson can add his name to the club's list of legendary stars.

8. 8. England 20 Italy 7

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 10 February 2007 JONNY Wilkinson delivered another record-breaking performance at Twickenham - but England laboured to a painful RBS 6 Nations victory over annual wooden spoon favourites Italy.

9. 9. Farrell 'in awe' of Wilkinson

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 09 February 2007 RUGBY league superstar Andy Farrell admits he "stood in awe" as Jonny Wilkinson meticulously constructed arguably the greatest comeback performance Twickenham has witnessed.

10. 10. Farrell lays foundations

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 06 February 2007 HAVING helped England get off to a flying start in the Six Nations, Andy Farrell's next mission is to ensure he isn't remembered as a one-cap wonder. Two years into his injury-plagued conversion to Union, the former Wigan Rugby League legend made his long-awaited international bow at Twickenham as Brian Ashton's new-look England demolished Scotland 42-20.

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