France ease past Italy in dire affair
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumFrance kept their slim Six Nations dreams alive with a 29-0 win at Italy on Sunday. More to follow. . .
Who needs what in Six Nations finale?
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales' win against Ireland and England's victory over Scotland means it looks as though there will be a three-way race for the Six Nations title on the final weekend,...
Scotland duo frustrated but upbeat
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsScotland centre Mark Bennett admits it is frustrating that the national team keep falling short despite displaying some glowing passages of play. The 25-13 loss to England at Twickenham on...
England part of three-horse race for the title after victory over Scotland
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpScotland led at halftime in the Calcutta Cup clash at Twickenham but a late try and ten points from the boot of George Ford gave England a 25-13 victory, taking them top of the Six Nations table going...
Bennett targets winning end to Scotland's campaign
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumScotland centre Mark Bennett has called on his side to end their Six Nations campaign with a win against Ireland next weekend. Defeat at Twickenham to title-chasing England on Saturday leaves Scotland...
'Exhausted' Warburton hails defence
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales captain Sam Warburton says his side's 23-16 victory over Ireland was as satisfying as the team's win over South Africa in November. Wales made 289 tackles...
Cotter sees Scots improvements
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Brave, bruised but beaten again, Scotland coach Vern Cotter was left pondering what might have been after a hard-fought Calcutta Cup defeat at Twickenham. Tries from Jonathan Joseph, George Ford and...
Fragile England dreamy & nightmarish
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsSir Clive Woodward, as so often, had a catchy acronym for it: T-CUP. Unlike some of his footballing equivalents, the former England coach was not throwing them against dressing-room walls. ...
Lancaster: We must sharpen up
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Stuart Lancaster admits his England players must simply be more clinical and ruthless against France if they are to capture the Six Nations title at Twickenham. The head coach was left with mixed emotions...
Les Bleus struggling to find their sparkle
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFRANCE continue not so much to tinker as to fidget. They played without sparkle against Scotland even in victory, and certainly in defeat to Ireland and Wales. They then cleared the air behind closed doors...
