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Lee Byrne predicts tightest ever RBS 6 Nations

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Former Wales full-back Lee Byrne believes this year's RBS 6 Nations will be the closest ever, with the bonus-point system only adding to the drama as six teams battle it out for the title.

Wales v England in focus

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Five talking points ahead of England's trip to the Principality Stadium to take on Wales in the Six Nations.

'Joost believed he would beat the disease'

9 years ago by iol.co.za

Joost van der Westhuizen showed signs of having Motor Neurone Disease during his last match in 2011 against England, Gavin Varejes said.

Six Nations: Wales v England (Saturday)

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Team news, stats and talking points as Wales host England in Saturday's Six Nations fixture at the Principality Stadium (16:50 GMT).

Borthwick wary of Wales style

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

England forwards coach Steve Borthwick has warned that they must be ready for two potential styles of rugby when facing Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.

Goujon comes in for Scotland tussle

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Such was the impressive display in defeat at Twickenham, Guy Noves has elected to make one just change for the visit of Scotland in their second RBS 6 Nations tussle on Sunday.

Six Nations: seven things to look out for this weekend | Gerard Meagher

9 years ago by The Guardian

Leigh Halfpenny looks in the mood to give England a kicking, Italy’s discipline will be tested by Ireland and France face Scotland knowing they cannot loseThere were times during the autumn that you...

North out for England clash.

9 years ago by In The Loose

    Wales winger George North was named on Howley’s team sheet yesterday, but is now set to be out for the clash between the home nations. North, who picked up a dead leg in last weekends...

The Richardson Report: Could rugby union take a leaf out of rugby...

9 years ago by Gloucestershire Echo

There is just about one certainty in sporting contests: there is no certainty.The 6 Nations got going again and the armchair pundits, writers, commentators and many coaches held a pretty similar view before...

George Ford backs England’s tough mentality.

9 years ago by In The Loose

    England superstar George Ford has said to Sky Sports that nothing will get in the way on England pulling off a quality performance tomorrow in Cardiff. He said that; “It’s just...