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Six Nations 2017: Townsend backs Scotland to repeat 1999 win in France

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Gregor Townsend scored the last time Scotland won away to France and is convinced Vern Cotter's side can win in Paris on Sunday.

What we learned from Rob Howley's Wales team announcement

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Rob Howley may have only made two changes to his starting XV but there is much to ponder in a Wales side that are looking to down the old enemy England.

Abertay Uni uses sport - and Messi - to reach deprived kids

9 years ago by The Scotsman

AN innovative Abertay University education programme that has used Lionel Messi’s wages, the Tour de France and the Six Nations as hooks to engage some of Scotland’s most deprived children...

Room 101: Chris Cook – Bath scrum-half

9 years ago by The Rugby Paper

1. A multi-lingual world I get embarrassed by my inability to speak the local language whenever I visit countries like France or Italy and end up apologising profusely, so I reckon there should be one...

Jones: I made mistakes

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

England head coach Eddie Jones admits he made mistakes in the run-up to the Six Nations opener against France last weekend.

Italy make four changes for Ireland clash

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Italy head coach Conor O'Shea has announced his side to face Ireland this Saturday at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, in the second round of the 2017 RBS 6 Nations.

Three of the Best: Ireland v Italy through the years

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Ireland take on Italy in Rome this weekend knowing they have lost just to the Azzurri in 16 RBS 6 Nations matches. Both sides will be looking to avenge their opening round defeats to kickstart their 2017...

Schmidt demands response as Healy starts against Italy

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Joe Schmidt has urged his side to take their chances this weekend against Italy as Cian Healy and Donnacha Ryan return to the starting XV for Round Two of the RBS 6 Nations at the Stadio Olimpico.

Evans and Francis to bolster Welsh front-row against England

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Wales head coach Rob Howley has made two changes - both in the front row - as his side prepare to welcome England to the Principality Stadium on Saturday in Round Two of the RBS 6 Nations.

Preview: Women's Six Nations Round Two

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

In-form Wales Women meet Simon Middleton's England side at BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park on Saturday as Round Two of the Women's Six Nations kicks off in mouth-watering fashion.