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Twickenham ready for Saturday storms but all looks set fair for Wales | Robert Kitson

7 years ago by The Guardian

England should lift the Calcutta Cup but the real glittering prize can be Warren Gatland’s yet againRarely has the country been in greater need of a glorious Six Nations finale as a distraction from...

Rugby and rocket science collide | Letter

7 years ago by The Guardian

Ken Vines grapples with the notion of Einstein and Newton being used as inspiration before Six Nations gamesRobert Kitson writes that “England have turned to Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton for inspiration”...

Six Nations Stats & Facts: England Vs Scotland

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We take a look at 15 England Vs Scotland Stats and Facts ahead of tomorrow's Six Nations clash at Twickenham.     1. If Wales slip up, England will have the opportunity to take advantage...

Six Nations Stats & Facts: Wales Vs Ireland

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We take a look at 15 Wales Vs Ireland Stats and Facts ahead of tomorrow's Six Nations clash at Principality Stadium.     1. Lock Tadhg Beirne will make his Six Nations debut     2. Wales'...

Six Nations Stats & Facts: Italy Vs France

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We take a look at 15 Italy Vs France Stats and Facts ahead of tomorrow's Six Nations clash at Stadio Olimpico.     1. Marco Zanon will make his Italy debut in tomorrow's Six Nations...

Combined XV: Wales v Ireland

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A massive clash between Wales and Ireland will decide the 2019 Six Nations, Wales are looking to win the Grand Slam while Ireland will look to hold onto their slim chances of retaining the title Six Nations...

Most Capped Test Side Of All-Time

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales captain Alun-Wyn Jones will reach an impressive milestone in the Grand Slam decider against Ireland this weekend when he makes his 134th appearance for Wales equalling Gethin Jenkins record.     With...

England women tilt level playing field of Six Nations as Slam beckons

7 years ago by The Guardian

Squad on full-time deals are poised to complete one of most one-sided Grand Slams on Saturday and their coach agrees this dominance ‘is not really good’ for tournamentIf there is a racing certainty...

Is McCaffrey the solution to the Wallabies back row?

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There are bound to be numerous changes in the Wallabies set-up under new Director of Rugby Scott Johnson with Stephen Larkham already falling victim to one of those changes.     One of...

A statistical look at the final round of the Six Nations

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The fifth round of fixtures in the 2019 Six Nations sees Wales, Ireland and England vie for the title.       Three teams can still win the 2019 Six Nations as we enter the final round...