Six Nations Rugby News

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  • Monday, 13. February, 2012

    Robinson's struggling Scots still believe

    Scotland coach Andy Robinson insisted his side were on the right track after a 27-13 Six Nations loss to Wales at the Millennium Stadium on Sunday condemned them to a fourth straight defeat.

  • Monday, 13. February, 2012

    Scotland prop to remain a Warrior

    New Scotland international tighthead prop Ed Kalman, who made his Test debut against Wales on Sunday, has signed a two-year contract extension with Glasgow Warriors that ties him to the club until 2014.

  • Monday, 13. February, 2012

    Balls Up!

    Can England mount a serious Six Nations challenge? It’s definitely possible, says Rugby Rugby’s Howard Johnson. But it will help next time if we can all see the ball a bit better!

  • Monday, 13. February, 2012
    Gatland excited by England clash

    Gatland excited by England clash

    Wales coach Warren Gatland admits the excitement is already building ahead of his side's Triple Crown tilt against England at Twickenham.

  • Monday, 13. February, 2012
    Robinson in plea to players

    Robinson in plea to players

    Head coach Andy Robinson has called on his Scotland side to retain their belief as they look to put their Six Nations campaign back on track.

  • Monday, 13. February, 2012
    O'Sullivan: Match must happen soon

    O'Sullivan: Match must happen soon

    Eddie O'Sullivan has urged tournament organisers to stage Saturday night's aborted 6 Nations match at the Stade de France this weekend.

  • Sunday, 12. February, 2012
    Farrell earns Rome plaudits

    Farrell earns Rome plaudits

    Owen Farrell is being hailed as England's man of steel after his nerveless kicking display at the Stadio Olimpico sealed victory over Italy.

  • Sunday, 12. February, 2012

    Gatland hails 'mature' Wales

    Wales coach Warren Gatland praised the maturity of his youthful side as they made it two Six Nations wins out of two this season with a 27-13 victory over Scotland at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Sunday.

  • Sunday, 12. February, 2012
    Ireland await new Paris date

    Ireland await new Paris date

    Ireland will learn in the next two days when their Six Nations match with France is to be restaged after it was postponed on Saturday.

  • Sunday, 12. February, 2012
    Welsh maturity pleases Gatland

    Welsh maturity pleases Gatland

    Wales head coach Warren Gatland hailed the maturity of his side after seeing them record a 27-13 win over Scotland at the Millennium Stadium.

  • Sunday, 12. February, 2012
    Shingler would relish Morgan clash

    Shingler would relish Morgan clash

    Aaron Shingler would "love the chance" to play against his Scarlets team-mate Ben Morgan when Wales go for Triple Crown glory at Twickenham.

  • Sunday, 12. February, 2012
    Duo return to England fold

    Duo return to England fold

    Manu Tuilagi and Courtney Lawes have returned to England's Six Nations squad after missing the victories over Scotland and Italy.

  • Sunday, 12. February, 2012
    Lydiate: Indiscipline cost Scots

    Lydiate: Indiscipline cost Scots

    Man of the match Dan Lydiate accepted Wales were the beneficiaries of Scotland's indiscipline as they recorded a 27-13 Six Nations win.

  • Sunday, 12. February, 2012

    IRB back big freeze referee

    The International Rugby Board officials on Sunday expressed their support for English referee Dave Pearson over his decision to postpone the Six Nations match between France and Ireland.

  • Sunday, 12. February, 2012
    Wales smash Scots after interval

    Wales smash Scots after interval

    Wales moved top of the Six Nations Championship after smashing Scotland 27-13 on Sunday, courtesy of a second-half scoring blitz in Cardiff.