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Hannah Tyrrell: Making dreams a reality

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

From soccer as a young child and Gaelic football as a teenager to international rugby honours in her twenties, Hannah Tyrrell has had a varied athletic career.

Christianne Fahey: How sport helped change my life

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Scotland Women's second row Christianne Fahey knows first-hand how the power of sport can change lives.

Henshaw relishing tough midfield battle

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw is relishing the physical midfield battle he will face when his side visit Wales in the RBS 6 Nations on Saturday.

Six Nations: David Denton to start against England

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

Stand-off Finn Russell also returns to the Dark Blues line-up for the penultimate RBS Six Nations clash at Twickenham after suspension ruled him out of the 22-19 defeat to Italy at Murrayfield two weeks...

Cotter freshens Scotland team to face England

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

David Denton, Jim Hamilton, Matt Scott and Dougie Fife will all start for Scotland against England on Saturday after Vern Cotter made five changes to his starting XV. Stand-off Finn Russell also returns...

France pair up Tillous-Borde and Lopez for Italy clash

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

France head coach Philippe Saint-Andre reverted to his favoured halfback pairing of Sebastien Tillous-Borde and Camille Lopez when he named them in a reshuffled team to face Italy on Sunday.

Calcutta Cup: Scots change five

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Scotland coach Vern Cotter made five changes to his starting line-up for this Saturday's Calcutta Cup clash with England at Twickenham Stadium. Edinburgh No. 8 David Denton is the only player among...

England boosted by return of 'Mr Angry' Mike Brown

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

England's Mike Brown is intent on releasing a month's worth of pent up frustration when Scotland visit Twickenham on Saturday. Brown was knocked unconscious against Italy on February 14 and forced...

Exeter Chiefs' Sam Skinner to start for England under-20s against...

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Exeter Chiefs' Sam Skinner will start at flanker for England under-20s when they host Scotland at the Northern Echo Arena on Friday. Fellow Chiefs Jack Innard and Stuart Townsend are on the bench for the...

Scotland change five to face England

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Head coach Vern Cotter has made five changes to his Scotland starting line-up for Saturday's Six Nations match against England at Twickenham. Edinburgh back row David Denton, who replaces Johnnie...