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Combined XV: France v Scotland

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

This weekend's Six Nations action kicks off with Scotland visiting the Stade France looking to claim back to back wins over France for the first time since 1963/64.   Scotland have an ever-growing...

Six Nations: Predictions

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saturday France vs Scotland, Stade de France (14:15 GMT) France have rung in the changes for their must win clash against injury ravaged Scotland in Paris. Jaqnues Brunel has made 5 changes to his...

Six Nations Stats & Facts: Wales vs England

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We take a look at 15 Wales vs England Stats and Facts ahead of tomorrow's Six Nations clash at Principality Stadium.     1. Wales will bid to win a record 12th straight Test match when...

England have been on the front foot. Kyle Sinckler must take a lot of credit | Ugo Monye

7 years ago by The Guardian

He may have been described as a ‘timebomb’. The prop is certainly an explosive forceWhen I look at Kyle Sinckler and how he is performing I see someone who typifies this current England team. Abrasive,...

Eddie Jones finds a back-row trio who are singing from same song sheet | Andy Bull

7 years ago by The Guardian

The breakdown will be as vital as ever in Cardiff and England have uncovered two flankers who are prospering thereIn the beginning, Eddie Jones made it look easy. He had an idea what was wrong with England’s...

Gatland: Time-bomb Sinckler could go off in Cardiff

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland says it will be a "big challenge" for Kyle Sinckler to avoid getting in hot water at the Principality Stadium.       Wales head coach Warren Gatland thinks the enormity...

Jones won't dissuade Tuilagi from joining Racing

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones says only Manu Tuilagi can decide his future amid reports he is set for a big-money move to the Top 14.       Eddie Jones will not try and dissuade Manu Tuilagi from turning...

Wales v England: remembering six of their best meetings down the years

7 years ago by The Guardian

We delve into the Guardian and Observer archives to mine excerpts from match reports of memorable Five and Six Nations clashesWales, with a delirious commitment to handling rugby which at times made one...

Walker and Cutmore sign new contracts with Pirates

7 years ago by Cornish Pirates

Cornish Pirates have confirmed that prop Marlen Walker and lock Danny Cutmore have signed contracts for two more years with the club.     Auckland-born Marlen, aged 30, arrived at the...

A Statistical Look At Round Three Of The Six Nations

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The third round of fixtures in the 2019 Six Nations sees Wales host England, Scotland visit France, and Ireland head to Italy.             England's trip to Wales...