Jacob Whitehead reflects on the big talking points from the opening round of the 2020 championship
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France’s fired-up youngsters overcome England
France’s fired-up youngsters overcome England There were some nervy moments as the game wore on, but the exuberance of youth and an almighty physical display in the first half– particularly…
Scotland’s Stuart Hogg drops ball over the line against Ireland
The Scotland captain squanders golden opportunity in Six Nations defeat by Ireland
Hat-trick for Adams as Wales thrash Italy
Hat-trick for Adams as Wales thrash Italy Josh Adams bagged a hat-trick as Wales launched the Wayne Pivac era in emphatic style with a bonus-point Guinness Six Nations victory over…
Dan Biggar on family, fly-halves and the future
The No 10 has found a new groove at Northampton Saints – and he still has plenty of desire to play for Wales too
Italy’s Matteo Minozzi: “We have to use this Six Nations to relaunch”
Tough times on the sidelines have done nothing to curb the exciting full-back’s sense of adventure, writes Mark Palmer
The importance of Ireland lock James Ryan
After a disappointing World Cup campaign by Ireland, the second-row will be desperate to return to winning ways in the green jersey. Tom English reports
Moody Bleu! Can enigmatic Fabien Galthie restore glory to France?
Gavin Mortimer assess the strengths and weaknesses of the new France coach’s approach
Rugby Rant: Women’s Six Nations schedule is ridiculous
Fixture clashes in the women’s championship have angered John Birch, of scrumqueens.com
Get to know Wales Women’s captain Siwan Lillicrap
The Welsh back-rower is now thriving in the sport after a late start