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North says champions Wales can thrive as underdogs

Wales star George North told Stats Perform "fierce competitor" Dan Biggar can prove an inspiring captain in the absence of Alun Wyn Jones.   George North is looking forward to the day his children...

Predicted: France to roll out their big guns against Italy

France head into the 2022 Six Nations as favourites as they kick off their campaign at the Stade de France against Italy on Sunday.    Earlier this week, Fabien Galthié welcomed the...

Teddy Thomas ruled out of Ireland clash

Teddy Thomas will be unavailable for France's Six Nations round 2 clash against Ireland with injury     Thomas was initially ruled out to face Italy, with an updated injury report...

Six Nations: Bhatti and Bayliss out of Scotland's squad ahead of England clash

Scotland will be without Jamie Bhatti and Josh Bayliss for the opening match of their Six Nations campaign against England.   James Bhatti has withdrawn from Scotland's squad for their opening Six...

The bookies favourites for the Six Nations Player of the Tournament

The Six Nations returns this weekend!   Wales kick off the tournament and their title defence on Saturday with an away game against Ireland at Aviva Stadium before the Calcutta Cup clash between...

The 2022 Guinness Six Nations is coming...

30 Great Guinness Six Nations Tries!

Six Nations: 12 Things We Learned From The Captains

The 2022 Guinness Six Nations is almost here, and the official launch provided plenty of intriguing nuggets from across the six teams as to how the Championship is shaping up. Head coaches and captains...

A World XV of players who COULD transfer to another test team this year

In a groundbreaking move, the World Rugby Council approved an amendment to the sport’s national team representation laws late last year.   This amendment will now permit an international player...

England centre Tuilagi could be fit for Italy Six Nations clash

Manu Tuilagi has been out of action since November, but the centre is closing in on a return and could face Italy in Rome.     Manu Tuilagi could be fit for England's second match of the...