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Ireland’s Six Nations defence gets tougher from here on in – Andy Farrell

Andy Farrell warned Ireland’s Guinness Six Nations title defence “gets tougher from here” after his side swatted aside Italy. The reigning champions registered a thumping 36-0 bonus-point...

5 things we learned from round two of the Guinness Six Nations

France, England and Ireland were the winners in round two of the Guinness Six Nations, which failed to produce the excitement seen on the opening weekend. Here Ultimate Rugby looks at five things we learned...

Jack Crowley opens international account as Ireland ease to win against Italy

Jack Crowley claimed an overdue first senior try as Ireland continued their Guinness Six Nations title defence with a resounding 36-0 bonus-point win over Italy in Dublin. The fly-half, who is tasked...

It’s a bit of a blur – Fraser Dingwall savours dream start to Six Nations

Fraser Dingwall insists England will move deeper into the Guinness Six Nations emboldened by the knowledge they can dig out wins if they they stick to the script. England stride into the first fallow...

Finn Russell rues late drama but admits Scotland can’t leave it to the referee

Finn Russell admitted Scotland should not have got themselves into a position for the officials to effectively decide the outcome of their dramatic Guinness Six Nations match against France. Ben White’s...

There is belief: Jamie George confident England will improve during Six Nations

Jamie George insisted England are ready to take on the Guinness Six Nations’ big hitters after Wales were dispatched 16-14 at Twickenham. England fell 14-5 behind but fought back through a Fraser...

Gregor Townsend felt Scotland should have been given crucial try in France loss

Gregor Townsend felt Scotland were robbed of victory over France as he expressed bewilderment that the officials failed to award them a try in the last action of a dramatic Murrayfield showdown. Les Bleus...

Ireland v Italy | 5 things we learnt

Italy scored six tries as they never let Italy in the game beating them comfortably at the Aviva Stadium. Here are the 5 things we learnt:   Life without Sexton should be fine: Jack Crowley...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Scotland v France

England vs Wales: A look at the numbers

Match two in Round 2 picked up exactly where the first match between Scotland and France left off: A close and intense encounte. The fixture saw The Roses edgeout the Welsh with a 16-14 victory at Twickenham...