Edinburgh’s Geoff Cross has been brought in to Scotland’s starting XV as they take on Italy in the last round of the Six Nations on Saturday at Murrayfield. The 28-year-old…
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Can Italy end the Championship on a win?
SINCE joining the Six Nations in 2000, Italy have chalked up seven wins. Five of those have come against Scotland, so you can imagine the importance they attach to the…
Kelly Brown concussed but in good spirits
Scotland back-row forward Kelly Brown was in “good spirits” today and is recovering after the head knock which forced him to retire from yesterday’s Calcutta Cup match at Twickenham. Scotland…
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…
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…
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…
Ford commits to Edinburgh
Ross Ford today committed his long-term future to Edinburgh, signing a new two-year contract and underlining his intention to help the club fulfil its potential. The 46-cap hooker, whose career…
Video of the Day – England v Scotland – a magnificent anthem
As the Calcutta Cup match gets closer and closer out Video of the Day shows the world exactly how a national anthem should be sung, in this instance by the…
Ronan O’Gara the record breaker
Ronan O’Gara goes into this weekend’s fourth round of the RBS 6 Nations holding one Championship record and hot on the heels of another. His 11 points in the 21-18…