Six Nations: England must use their agony to fuel their World Cup charge
1 decade ago by The TelegraphIt is rarely wise to make a case for the gallant loser. Too much emotion involved. Too much romantic attachment. And England are sick to the back teeth of doing so. They will seek no refuge in...
England have only themselves to blame for Six Nations hard luck story
1 decade ago by The TelegraphSport is one of the only areas of life where you objectively win and lose; no question of sentiment or taste, the outcome is unarguable. The bare facts are that Ireland are Six Nations champions and...
Six Nations 2015: This was the best eight weeks of my life, says Danny Cipriani
1 decade ago by The TelegraphDanny Cipriani, who was England's replacement fly-half throughout the Six Nations, has described the tournament as the "best eight weeks of my life". After Owen Farrell's injury, Cipriani was called...
Saracens 23 Exeter 20, match report: LV= Cup final
1 decade ago by The TelegraphFind out more about the LV= Cup tournament Saracens 23 Exeter 20 (Att: 8,365) Ben Spencer redeemed himself for receiving the first yellow card of his career by kicking a last-gasp penalty to hand...
Six Nations: Stuart Lancaster 'hugely proud' of England team
1 decade ago by The TelegraphEngland's young team will be go into the World Cup case-hardened by the experience of Saturday's extraordinary Six Nations victory over France that felt like a devastating defeat, according to assistant...
England v France: Ben Youngs confirmed as Key Influencer in Telegraph Sport poll
1 decade ago by The TelegraphFollow the match with IBM TryTracker He scored two tries, was IBM TryTracker's Key Influencer, named BBC's man of the match, and now Telegraph Sport readers agree that Ben Youngs was the star performer...
England v France: Hosts go close to winning Six Nations but should take big positives in to World Cup
1 decade ago by The TelegraphFollow the match with IBM TryTracker With 231 points and 27 tries scored, Saturday was undoubtedly the most entertaining day in Six Nations history. That will not console Stuart Lancaster and England,...
Wales head coach Warren Gatland backs his side to progress past England and Australia in Rugby World Cup
1 decade ago by The TelegraphWales head coach Warren Gatland says the World Cup pool of death holds no fear for his side after finishing their Six Nations campaign with a flourish in Rome. Although their 61-20 victory was not...
Six Nations 2015 - was it the greatest ever?
1 decade ago by The TelegraphWell over 200 points scored on the final day, the title in doubt until the final few seconds of the championship - and a victory ultimately secured by just six points. The 2015 Six Nations must surely...
Six Nations 2015: Best and worst of European rugby feast
1 decade ago by The TelegraphBest forward Wales’ Alun-Wyn Jones. He was quiet in the first match against England, which meant he was probably only worth 7/10. Thereafter he was magnificent, especially against Ireland and France. ...
