THE WORST moment for Dave Attwood over these past few months wasn’t when he heard he had received a nine-week ban for stamping on the head of La Rochelle prop…
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Video of the Day – Highlights from England v Scotland
So, for the first time in eights years England made it four wins from their first four matches in the Six Nations. Watch exactly how they did it against a…
Bookmaker refunds losing bets on Wales v Ireland due to that ‘try’
Paddy Power are refunding all losing single outright and handicap bets (including in-running) placed on the RBS 6 Nations clash between Wales and Ireland at the Millennium Stadium. The bookmaker…
Johnson explains England’s requirement No 1 – a fast start
MARTIN JOHNSON has demanded that England fly out of the blocks against Scotland today or see their hopes of a first Grand Slam in eight years disappear. The England manager who…
Tindall backs the misunderstood Hape
ENGLAND CAPTAIN Mike Tindall has backed rugby league convert Shontayne Hape to star in today’s Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland. Hape has been picked by Martin Johnson in the last nine…
Wales 19 Ireland 13 – the highlights on video incl ‘that’ try
Wales beat Ireland 19-13 with one of the most controversial tries in recent Championship history. Midway through the second half Matthew Rees took a quick line out throw near halfway…
How Italy shocked France – video
ITALY caused the biggest upset in the Championship for decades by beating Grand Slam champions, France in Rome, 22-21. Unlike their other performances in recent year the Italian refused to…
Gatland praises battle-hardened Wales
Wales coach Warren Gatland said his team had become “battle-hardened” thanks to facing the big three from the southern hemisphere on a regular basis. Wales have played South Africa twice,…
Eastern Province fined and docked points for ineligible players
The Eastern Province Rugby Union (EPRU) have been found guilty of breaching Regulation 4.2 of the Player Status, Player Contracts and Player Movement Regulations by fielding two players, Hannes Franklin and…
England team v Scotland – Corbisiero starts, only change
Six Nations: ENGLAND v SCOTLAND Venue: Twickenham Date: Sun, 13 March Kick-off: 1500 GMT Coverage: Watch live on BBC One and online from 1430-1700; Post-match forum on BBC Red Button and online…