Six Nations
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Rassie has riches aplenty
With Les Bleus smarting for revenge, now is the time the Bok coach will make clear his 2019 plans
Wales revel in third Grand Slam
World Cup semi-finalists Wales won their third Grand Slam in eight years when they took the Six Nations title at the weekend.
Italy dominates Scotland at Six Nations
Italy’s first win under coach Jacques Brunel has left Scotland with five defeats from five games in this season’s championship.
Wales’ Gatland plans to keep it simple
Wales coach Warren Gatland says his team must keep things simple if they are to progress to being an outstanding team against Scotland.
England back Farrell in international debut
England’s interim coach Stuart Lancaster believes centre Owen Farrell will cope with the pressure if he makes his international debut next month.
England hold off Wales as both sides suffer
England held off a spirited Wales 23-19 at Twickenham here on Saturday to win their opening World Cup warm-up match.
Ireland wreck England’s slam dream
Ireland wrecked England’s hopes of a Six Nations grand slam on Saturday, outclassing their opponents 24-8 in a one-sided encounter.
Bergamasco kicks Italy to upset win over France
Mirco Bergamasco kicked Italy to a first Six Nations victory over France on Saturday, scoring 17 points in a surprise 22-21 victory.
‘Wilkinson effect’ for Le Crunch
It is a while since Le Crunch had such a snap and crackle about it.
Wales beat Scotland 24-6 in Six Nations
Wales brought a wretched eight-match winless run to an end by beating Scotland 24-6 at Murrayfield with a try in each half from winger Shane Williams.
Are rugby refs a law unto themselves?
Winning away has always been hard in the Six Nations, but it may be more than just your opponents you have to beat.
England hold on to down Wales in Six Nations
England withstood a fightback from Wales to open their Six Nations campaign with a 26-19 victory and end their eight-year losing streak in Cardiff.
Elissalde, Bastareaud recalled for Six Nations
France has recalled veteran scrumhalf Jean-Baptiste Elissalde and centre Mathieu Bastareaud in a squad to prepare for next month’s Six Nations champio
Gatland backs Johnson to do well for England
Wales coach Warren Gatland has said England must learn from their experience with Clive Woodward and give Martin Johnson time to develop as a coach.