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Six Nations organisers hope to avoid bonus-point anticlimax

8 years ago by The Guardian

• Ireland could clinch title if bonus points fall in their favour• St Patrick’s Day finale at Twickenham could be a dead rubberThe Six Nations organisers will come under pressure to reverse their...

WATCH: Horror tackle results in double red card for France U20

8 years ago by Rugby World

Two France players were sent off for a tip tackle against England in the U20 Six NationsDouble red: Hassane Kolingar and Pierre-Henri Azagoh leave the field after being sent off (Inpho)Two France players...

Captaincy will make England star Owen Farrell an even better player

8 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I’ve backed Farrell as England’s captain-elect for a long time so it is no surprise to see him leading his country out at the Stade de France with Dylan Hartley injured. ,

Captaincy will make England star Owen Farrell an even better player

8 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I’ve backed Farrell as England’s captain-elect for a long time so it is no surprise to see him leading his country out at the Stade de France with Dylan Hartley injured. ,

Eddie Jones tells England: ‘Playing France is a test of your manhood’

8 years ago by The Guardian

The England coach, still smarting from Six Nations meltdown at Murrayfield, calls for a vigorous and brutal reaction in ParisBy the time England emerge from the dressing rooms at the cavernous Stade de...

Paul Grayson gives his Six Nations analysis

8 years ago by Rugby World

Three rounds down, two to play. Former England fly-half Paul Grayson discusses the respective merits of Six Nations title contenders England, Ireland and Scotland Work to do: England need to regroup after...

Womens 6 Nations - As It Stands

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Women’s Six Nations enters it penultimate round of the competition with two sides leading the way.   The top two sides in this year’s competition face off in the opening game of...

U20 6 Nations - As it Stands

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The under 20 Six Nations enters the penultimate round of the competition with France in poleposition to take the title off of England. This weekend’s action is particularly interesting with 6th...

Jersey Reds confirm arrivals and departures ahead of 2018-19 season

8 years ago by Jersey Reds

Jersey Reds have confirmed three new players who will join the club this summer ahead of the 2018-19 season.   Aaron Penberthy has signed to return to the Reds after two seasons in London with Ealing...

Ireland prepare for Scotland and chance to secure the Six Nations a week early

8 years ago by The Guardian

Joe Schmidt’s leading men face a tough task at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday, when the ebullient Scots are in town and with title-winning ambitions of their ownIt could be over by Saturday evening. Ireland,...