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Jones relishing Ireland showdown in 'crazy' Cardiff atmosphere

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones is relishing Saturday's crunch Six Nations showdown in Cardiff, which will be played with the roof open.     Alun Wyn Jones will be realising a dream when he...

Braveheart educating England coach ahead of Calcutta Cup clash

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australian Scott Wisemantel has read up on the history of the Calcutta Cup and watched Braveheart ahead of Saturday's battle at Twickenham.       England attack coach Scott Wisemantel...

The 16 different ways today's Six Nations championship can be won

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

Six Nations Super Saturday is one of the biggest days in the international rugby calendar and today Wales are on the verge of winning a Grand Slam, but England and Ireland could also lift the trophy.

Home comforts could be key if Wales are to secure Grand Slam triumph

7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Warren Gatland deserves to sign off his Wales tenure in style with a third Six Nations Grand Slam. He has done an amazing job with them and the Lions. ,

I just hope Scotland front up in final Six Nations clash against England

7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I hope Scotland really front up after a tough Six Nations for them. Under Gregor Townsend I have always thought they could be a great team and they have kicked on. ,

Warren Gatland and Joe Schmidt both in search of Six Nations happy ending | Paul Rees

7 years ago by The Guardian

The Wales coach will be wary of a ruthless Ireland side and the tactical nous of his fellow New ZealanderWarren Gatland once reflected on Wales’s capacity to sabotage the future by focusing on the past....

England hope lesson of history will help put Murrayfield behind them

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Eddie Jones’s side motivated by last year’s defeat by Scotland• Ben Youngs promises England will be ‘ruthless’Eddie Jones has been giving history lessons this week, albeit with his usual...

Scotland plan to finish in style against England, says Stuart McInally

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Captain agrees Scots have underperformed in 2019 Six Nations• ‘We are due the whole of Scotland a strong performance’Scotland’s captain, Stuart McInally, has accepted his side have under-performed...

England U20 finish on a high with win over Scotland

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England under-20s claimed third place in the Six Nations table as they ran in seven tries to down Scotland 45-7 at Franklin’s Gardens on Friday evening.Tom de Glanville cancelled out Cameron Anderson's...

U20 Six Nations - Final Round Preview

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After wrapping up their first Under-20s Six Nations title since 2010 last weekend, Ireland’s attentions turn to capping things off with a Grand Slam as the Championship enters Round Five. Having...