a Duhan van der Merwe try against England? The Scotland wing loves crossing the try-line against the auld enemy, and his second score against England in the 2024 instalment of…
Alan Dymock
Rugby World editor
Finn Russell versus England’s blitz defence – what the fly-half had to say
Blitz defence. It’s the big tactical talking point for England as they take to Murrayfield on Saturday, in the Six Nations. England’s defence coach is the chief architect of the…
Refereeing FAQs: Your rugby laws queries answered by top expert
Ours is a sport with myriad different little nuances. And sometimes we get bushwhacked by the rugby laws. Remember when Italy had to go down to 13 players against Ireland…
What does Six Nations Super Saturday mean?
We explain the name for the last round of action
Can Indian Rugby Premier League take off? Plans for new sevens competition announced
You may have missed it amidst the chaos of the Six Nations second round, but on social media, the Indian Rugby Football Union announced on it’s social channels that they…
Rugby is so desperate to be uncontroversial it’s put itself in a straitjacket – and looks more bonkers than ever
Controversy can be great but big decisions are needed
Six Nations Bonus Points Explained
Six Nations bonus points – we explain how the bonus-point system works in the championship
Eight-year-old Irish anthem singer has Six Nations fans in raptures
Pre-match on Six Nations days can sometimes be pretty dull. Players whack pads, hit the deck, and warm-up in a frenzy… Only to then stand on a red carpet for…
what’s the highest score in Six Nations history?
There is fame and ignominy wrapped into one with the record for highest score in Six Nations history. But who has it? Well in 2001, England got the record for…
“Delusional and daft” – Social media reacts to controversial end to Scotland v France in Six Nations
The Six Nations, eh? We just saw Scotland denied at the death as a controversial no-try handed France the win in Edinburgh. And in the aftermath of the 20-16 win…