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Gregor Townsend: Abuse towards Eddie Jones after Scotland defeat 'terrible to see'

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has condemned the abuse handed out to Eddie Jones in the wake of England's Calcutta Cup defeat.

England’s wet-weather game and power will be too much for France | Nick Evans

8 years ago by The Guardian

Six Nations collision in Paris to be a huge struggle for France but England must not allow them to be in with a sniff late onI know precisely what it’s like to play against a France team in the mood....

Taulupe Faletau to captain Wales for first time against Italy in Cardiff

8 years ago by The Guardian

• Scarlets flanker James Davies to make Test debut• Warren Gatland’s 10 changes will bring in ‘a lot of quality’Taulupe Faletau will captain Wales and the flanker James Davies will make his Test...

Six Nations: Townsend makes one change to face Ireland

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland Head Coach Gregor Townsend has made one change to the starting Scotland team for this Saturday’s 6 Nations Test against Ireland side in Dublin.   Back-to-back wins over France and...

Jefferson Poirot: ‘We were optimistic even before Scotland beat England’

8 years ago by The Guardian

France prop uses hypnosis to prepare for big games and says there will be no lack of aggression from the hosts in Saturday’s Six Nations showdown in ParisWith the surname Poirot it was perhaps inevitable...

Wednesday Morning Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

John Plumtree to coach Hurricanes The Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby have announced that John Plumtree will take the Head Coach role for the 2019 Super Rugby season. Plumtree will take over from Chris...

Eddie Jones in line to replace Michael Cheika

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

According to Fox Sports writer Christy Doran England head coach Eddie Jones remains in Rugby Australia's plans to replace Wallabies coach Michael Chieka despite being contracted with England through...

England confirm 27 man squad to face France

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head coach Eddie Jones has retained 27 players as England continue their preparations ahead of their next 6 Nations match against France in Paris.Backs Mike Brown (Harlequins)Danny Care...

Eddie Jones expects Maro Itoje to overcome ‘second season’ syndrome

8 years ago by The Guardian

• England forward hindered by after-effects of Lions tour and injury• ‘First season, no one knows your best shot. Second, everyone does’England’s head coach, Eddie Jones, believes Maro Itoje...

England's Dylan Hartley a doubt for France clash, Jack Nowell unlikely to face Ireland

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Dylan Hartley has emerged as a doubt for England's 6 Nations clash with France on Saturday, while Jack Nowell and Sam Underhill have been ruled out of the trip to Paris.