This was a drab game, full of errors and lacking inspiration, with little to entertain as players trudged from scrum to scrum. In fact, it look like the pitch was…
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RBS 6 Nations match review: Scotland 34 – 10 Italy
FOUR TRIES from four different backs - in recent years Scotland have sometimes gone through a whole Six Nations without that kind of return. This time they achieved it in…
RBS 6 Nations: Why Rob Howley needs help
THE ONE shred of positivity in the autumn for Wales was that in the face of four straight home losses – now a record five defeats after last week’s defeat…
RBS 6 Nations: A blast from the past – Round 2
ROUND TWO of the RBS 6 Nations throws up some intriguing match-ups, with Scotland facing a white-hot Italy, an out-of-sorts Wales facing a flailing France and Ireland’s match with England…
RBS 6 Nations: England opt for dependability over dynamite
The England team has been unveiled for a Dublin dust-up with the winner of this Sunday showdown already being touted as 6 Nations champions. Stuart Lancaster and his selectors have…
RBS 6 Nations: Round Two Talking Points
Round 2 of the Six Nations is almost upon us. After a rip-roaring first weekend, there are three more tantalising fixtures. Scotland take on Italy, a fired-up France will clash…
Inside an Ireland training session
FORMER IRELAND and Munster back-row Alan Quinlan goes inside the Six Nations squad’s training camp and talks us through their warm-up routine with strength and conditioning coach Jason Cowman…
RBS 6 Nations: Can Bastareaud help restore French pride?
PHILIPPE SAINT-ANDRE has kept faith with his fumbling French side for the visit of Wales to the Stade de France on Saturday evening. Instead of bringing down the guillotine on…
RBS 6 Nations: Inside the England Camp Part Two
ENGLAND KICKED off their RBS 6 Nations campaign with a win over Scotland at Twickenham – but what have they been up to behind the scenes? In this week’s video…
Rugby World TV: Round One review
THE OPENING weekend of the 2013 Six Nations was the best we’ve seen in a while. Here’s what we thought of the Wales v Ireland, England v Scotland and…