Italy 15-46 England No need for innovation as England outgun the hosts
8 years ago by Rugby WorldEngland had the power, pace and set-piece to see off Italy in their opening Six Nations clash, in Rome. There were also standout performances from England's midfield, Anthony Watson and Sam Simmonds. Burst...
Six Nations Round 1: Team of the Week
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMako Vunipola The loosehead consistently put pressure on his opposite number at scrum time, got through a huge amount of work at the breakdown and stood up in defence when required. He looked...
England Player Ratings vs Italy
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Mako Vunipola - 7/10 Had some nice hands and worked hard round the pitch for England. Scrummaged well too. 2. Dylan Hartley - 6/10 Standard performance from Hartley, scrummaged...
England up and running in Six Nations with seven-try win in Italy
8 years ago by The Guardian• Italy 15-46 England• Anthony Watson leads the way with two early scoresEngland’s quest for an unprecedented hat-trick of Six Nations titles was launched by a 46-15 victory over Italy that produced...
Red-hot England run Italy ragged in Rome
8 years ago by TheRoar.com.auEngland scored seven tries on the way to an emphatic 46-15 win away to Italy as they began the defence of their Six Nations title in style. Winger Anthony Watson got England off to a flying start with...
Eddie Jones names England squad for Six Nations Opener
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has named his team to play Italy in Rome on Sunday 4 February. Dylan Hartley (Northampton Saints) captains an experienced side with 689 caps across the starting...
Marler & Haskell added to England squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Marler and James Haskell have been called up to train with England ahead of their opening Six Nations match against Italy this Sunday, despite being suspended...
Champions Cup Highlights: Benetton Rugby vs Bath Rugby
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath were slow out of the traps and Benetton capitalised with a great solo effort to give Benetton an early 7-0 lead. The visitors knuckled down after this and tries from Dunn, Banahan and a...
8 uncapped players named in England Squad for Six Nations opener
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has named his squad to begin preparations for England’s first match of the 6 Nations against Italy in Rome. Following this weekend’s club fixtures, 35...
Champions Cup Team of the Week - Round 5
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySome cracking rugby this weekend which blew the race for a quarter final spot wide open. From Scarlets cracking win away at Bath to Racing's nail biting win at Munster, we have the tough task of picking...
