Sam Warburton: Equalling Ryan Jones' record of 33 Tests as captain will be special, I realise now I can just be myself
1 decade ago by The TelegraphTo think that I did not really want to be captain when Warren Gatland first asked me four years ago and then I’m told that on Saturday I will equal Ryan Jones’ record of 33 Tests as captain of Wales. ...
Callard prepared for tough Ireland Under-20s test
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsJon Callard admits the challenge facing his England Under-20s side in their clash with Ireland on Friday is one of the toughest they will face.
Six Nations 2015: Steve James' team of the tournament so far
1 decade ago by The TelegraphEight England players make it into Steve James' best XV. Do you agree with his selections?
Women's Six Nations: Round 3 preview
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsThe third round of the Women's Six Nations takes us to Ashbourne, County Meath, Montauban - in France's traditional southwestern rugby heartland - and to the outskirts of Glasgow.
Brunel has faith in Italy's Haimona
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsItaly head coach Jacques Brunel insists he has full faith in Kelly Haimona and backed the fly-half to produce his best rugby during the rest of the 2015 RBS 6 Nations.
Ireland v England: Dylan Hartley says yellow cards 'find their way to me' but there is another side to the story
1 decade ago by The TelegraphDylan Hartley latched on to a statistic thrown his way on Wednesday with the relish of a man locking horns with the Ireland scrum for the first time. In the 32 matches the England hooker has played...
Ireland v England: Visitors expecting aerial bombardment in Six Nations clash at the Aviva Stadium
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThe forecast is sunny spells in Dublin on Sunday, but England – and their back three especially – know that it will be raining come what may when play begins at the Aviva Stadium. Coming down from...
France drug scandal: I never used amphetamines, says Philippe Saint-Andre
1 decade ago by The TelegraphAs he prepared to announce his team to play Wales in the Six Nations in Paris on Saturday, Philippe Saint-André, the France head coach, was assailed by questions about the doping revelations published...
England lock George Kruis in prime form for giant test against Paul O'Connell and Ireland Six Nations battle
1 decade ago by The TelegraphSix years ago, George Kruis, the man who on Sunday has to combat the ferocity of Ireland’s Paul O’Connell and the height of the giant Devin Toner in Dublin, was kicking about in Cape Town for local...
Ireland v England: Jack Nowell to start in place of Jonny May
1 decade ago by The TelegraphJack Nowell, the Exeter wing, is poised to make his first England start for almost a year after being named in the squad to face Ireland in the Six Nations match in Dublin on Sunday in place of Gloucester’s...
