Whakarāpopototia te tuhinga:  I whakapouri a Sam Warburton, i koa hoki i muri i tana arahi i a Wales ki te wikitoria o RBS 6 Nations i runga i a Ireland i te Millennium Stadium. I ngaro ngā tūmanako o Ireland mō te Grand Slam i muri i te tukinga 23-16 i Cardiff i te Rāhoroi. Ko Warburton te hara mo nga waahanga kati o te haurua tuatahi engari he mea nui ki nga tuara toa o Wales ki te taiepa tiaki i te ngaru i muri i te ngaru o te whakaeke a Ireland. Ka hoatu e Sam Warburton he maihao ki runga i muri i te whakapau kaha o Wales ki te wikitoria i a Ireland. E whakanui ana tētahi kapa Wales i te tūmanako kia noho ora tonu te tūmanako o RBS Six Nations 2015 mā te wikitōria. Ka rere a Warburton ki te wahine kairau o Ireland a Rory Best i te Millennium Stadium i te Rāhoroi. Ko te tangata o te whakataetae i kii kua pau i a ia te tinana me te hinengaro i muri i te wikitoria whakamiharo, e tuku ana ki a Wales te whawhai ki te wikitoria i te toa mena ka hinga ratou i a Itari a te wiki e whai ake nei. 'Ko tērā pea tētahi o ngā mea tino ngenge i ite ahau i muri i te tukinga whakamātautau,' i mea a Warburton ki BBC One. He mahi tino nui. Kaore i taea e au te tono atu. 'I haere tonu a Ireland, ki ta ratou whakawhetai, a he maha nga waahanga engari he tino uaua ta maatau tiaki. Ko te mea anake me mahi e mātou, ko te pupuri i tō mātou whakatikatika. I mahi mātou, ā, i toa mātou.' Ko te kaiwhawhai a Wayne Barnes e whakaatu ana i a Warburton (kaore i whakaahuatia) he kāri kowhai i te mutunga o te haurua tuatahi. Ka toro atu te rangatira o Wales (matau) ki te whakamutu i te ahunga whakamua o te haurua rere o Ireland a Johnny Sexton.
I whiua a Wales i a Ireland 23-16 i tā rātau tukinga o Ngā Iwi e Ono i Cardiff. Ka mutu te tūmanako o Ireland ki te whakatutuki i te 2015 Grand Slam. Ko Sam Warburton te toa o te whakataetae i te wikitoria o Wales. I tēnei wā ka taea e Wales te wikitōria i te whakataetae.