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Six Nations Scotland v England Preview

8 years ago by Rugby World

All the teams news, battle areas and TV details you need for the Six Nations match between Scotland and England at BT MurrayfieldCalcutta holders: Joe Launchbury celebrates during England's win last yearSix...

Thursday Evening Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland change three to face Wales Chris Farrell has been named at outside centre, replacing the injured Robbie Henshaw, while Tadhg Furlong and Iain Henderson have failed to recover in time for...

England’s latest Fijian recruit, Lagi Tuima: ‘I get a thrill from chaos’

8 years ago by The Guardian

The 19-year-old niece of Fiji’s men’s captain will start for England against Scotland in the Women’s Six Nations and says it is an honour to represent her adopted countryEngland roll into Scotland...

Italy told to grasp chance in France as Six Nations enters new territory

8 years ago by The Guardian

• Conor O’Shea tells side to learn from mistakes against France• France play home Six Nations match outside Paris for first timeConor O’Shea wants Italy to learn from their mistakes when the Six...

Six Nations: England team named to face Scotland

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head coach Eddie Jones has made one change to his starting line up to play Scotland on Saturdayat Murrayfield (KO 4:45pm) in the NatWest 6 Nations. Nathan Hughes (Wasps) returns...

Nathan Hughes back in England team for Scotland Six Nations clash

8 years ago by The Guardian

Eddie Jones makes one change to side that beat WalesHughes returns to team after recovering from knee injury Nathan Hughes has been named in England’s starting lineup to face Scotland in the only change...

England plan to target Scotland’s Finn Russell, says Courtney Lawes

8 years ago by The Guardian

• ‘He’s a quality player and we don’t want him to have a sniff at all’• English also looking to minimise Greig Laidlaw’s kicking chancesEngland’s forwards will head north on Thursday vowing...

There is fan fiction about Owen Farrell

8 years ago by Rugby World

Happy man: Owen Farrell celebrates victory over WalesThere is fan fiction about Owen Farrell. Yes, that’s right. The England and Saracens playmaker has had literature written about …Continue reading...

Nathan Hughes’s 15-20 carries will have England’s backs licking their lips | Nick Evans

8 years ago by The Guardian

If Eddie Jones does decide to put Nathan Hughes straight into the starting lineup against Scotland on Saturday, my guess is he will play for 60 minutes before the cavalry come onIt comes as no surprise...

Gregor Townsend names unchanged team to face England in Six Nations

8 years ago by The Guardian

• Coach resists calls to drop fly-half Finn Russell• WP Nel, Tim Swinson and Nick Grigg named as replacementsGregor Townsend has kept faith with the players that beat France as the Scotland head coach...