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Wales face trophy wait if they win Six Nations

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Wales will not receive the Six Nations trophy in Rome next Saturday if they win this season's title. There are only two Six Nations trophies - the original and a replica - with tournament organisers...

Winning Six Nations title is not enough for England in a World Cup year

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Will England be hailed as true champions if they win the Six Nations title? Of course they will, as well they should be. But there are caveats. The RBS trophy will be encased at Twickenham, the record...

Saint-Andre considers Six Nations future

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

France coach Philippe Saint-Andre on Monday gave a strong indication that Saturday's game against England at Twickenham would be his last match in charge of a Six Nations game.

Schmidt: Ireland still in the race

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Ireland coach Joe Schmidt insists confidence will remain high in the camp this week, despite seeing their hopes of a Grand Slam in this year's Six Nations having disappeared with defeat to Wales. Previously...

Wilkinson: French anxiety

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Jonny Wilkinson spoke to Sky Sports about the famous rugby rivalry between England and France, as Stuart Lancaster's men prepare for a Six Nations showdown with Les Bleus at Twickenham on Saturday.

France are totally different challenge - Lancaster

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

England have to recalibrate for a "completely different challenge" from France after digesting the lessons from the victory over Scotland that gave them a real chance of winning the Six Nations title.

Premiership confirm plan to scrap relegation and say it will benefit England

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

Scrapping Premiership relegation could help England at future World Cups, the head of the English top flight has claimed after admitting the radical plan was being explored. Premiership Rugby chief...

Lancaster: France world class

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

England coach Stuart Lancaster says Saturday’s opponents France are a world-class side and believes it would be a timely boost for his team to clinch the Six Nations title in World Cup year.

Parisse desperate to face Wales

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Italy captain Sergio Parisse has indicated he could shake off a foot injury suffered against France to lead his side against Six Nations championship-chasing Wales in Rome on Saturday.

Wales 'open' to Jones phone call

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales forwards coach Robin McBryde says they would be "open to a call" from retired tight-head prop Adam Jones after an injury to Samson Lee. Scarlets' Lee is out of Wales' crucial Six...