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5 things we learned from round two of the Guinness Six Nations

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

France, England and Ireland were the winners in round two of the Guinness Six Nations, which failed to produce the excitement seen on the opening weekend. Here Ultimate Rugby looks at five things we learned...

Jack Crowley opens international account as Ireland ease to win against Italy

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jack Crowley claimed an overdue first senior try as Ireland continued their Guinness Six Nations title defence with a resounding 36-0 bonus-point win over Italy in Dublin. The fly-half, who is tasked...

We’ll have to stand like statues – George Ford questions charge-down ruling

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

George Ford insists goalkickers will be compelled to modify their routines after he was the victim of a controversial refereeing decision in England’s Guinness Six Nations victory over Wales on Saturday. Ford...

Dafydd Jenkins sees Wales progress but admits two defeats ‘hurts a lot’

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales’ young team may have shown genuine promise for the future two rounds into the Guinness Six Nations but captain Dafydd Jenkins insists there is no sugar coating the results. England ran out...

It’s a bit of a blur – Fraser Dingwall savours dream start to Six Nations

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fraser Dingwall insists England will move deeper into the Guinness Six Nations emboldened by the knowledge they can dig out wins if they they stick to the script. England stride into the first fallow...

Finn Russell rues late drama but admits Scotland can’t leave it to the referee

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Finn Russell admitted Scotland should not have got themselves into a position for the officials to effectively decide the outcome of their dramatic Guinness Six Nations match against France. Ben White’s...

There is belief: Jamie George confident England will improve during Six Nations

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jamie George insisted England are ready to take on the Guinness Six Nations’ big hitters after Wales were dispatched 16-14 at Twickenham. England fell 14-5 behind but fought back through a Fraser...

England fail to convince but dig deep for comeback victory over Wales

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England’s ambition of making a fresh start on their return to Twickenham failed to produce the hoped for fireworks but they at least had the resilience to dig out a 16-14 victory over Wales. For...

Gregor Townsend felt Scotland should have been given crucial try in France loss

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend felt Scotland were robbed of victory over France as he expressed bewilderment that the officials failed to award them a try in the last action of a dramatic Murrayfield showdown. Les Bleus...

Ireland vs Italy | Key Moments

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland scored six tries, two from Dan Sheehan and one each from Jack Crowley, Jack Conan, James Lowe and Calvin Nash, and a shutout in defence meaning their bid for a second successive Grand Slam stays...