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Saint-Andre shows faith in his players

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Philippe Saint-André expects a response from his players in Round 4 of the RBS 6 Nations when they travel to Italy.

Sexton winning fitness battle for Cardiff

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Ireland team manager Mick Kearney is confident Jonathan Sexton will be able to shake off a hamstring problem in time for this weekend's RBS 6 Nations clash with Wales.

Halfpenny: 2013 title inspires Wales

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Leigh Halfpenny says Wales' 2013 Six Nations title can inspire them to another Championship this year. Having lost to England on the opening weekend, Wales are back in contention...

What the Butler saw: Gloucester allayed some of my fears

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Watching Gloucester take the game to Northampton in the manner they did in the first-half on Saturday allays many of my fears about the future. Yes it would have been nice to have converted it into...

Edwards: Owens ready and raring to go

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Hooker Ken Owens is ready to be thrust into the RBS 6 Nations limelight, according to Wales defence coach Shaun Edwards.

Murray wants Italian attitude from Scotland

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Euan Murray believes Scotland need to adopt the same approach that got the better of them last time out when they go in search of a Calcutta Cup victory this weekend.

Some talking points ahead of this weekends Six Nations games

1 decade ago

Can Wales end Ireland’s Grand Slam dreams?Ireland travel to the Millennium Stadium on Saturday looking to make it four wins from four as they go in search of only their third ever Grand Slam. They take...

Scots lose Lamont for England match

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Scotland wing Sean Lamont has been ruled out of Saturday's Calcutta Cup meeting with England, while Peter Horne and Ross Ford are injury doubts. Sean Maitland has been called up as a replacement...

Scotland add Maitland with Lamont sidelined

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Scotland have added Sean Maitland to the squad ahead of their match against England with Sean Lamont sidelined for the rest of the championship. Lamont picked up a knee injury in Glasgow's win over...

Six Nations 2015: No England player's place is safe, says Ben Youngs

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

The England squad gather at their Pennyhill Park training base this evening with words of warning from scrum-half Ben Youngs that no one’s place is assured and that Scotland will be a more revved-up...