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Italy name four uncapped backs in Six Nations squad

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Italy have named four uncapped backs in their 31-man training squad ahead of the Six Nations

'I can't expect to be anywhere near Six Nations starting spot' - Payne

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

IRELAND'S newest naturalised Ireland international Jared Payne has distanced himself from an immediate return to Joe Schmidt's side ahead of the opening leg of the Six Nations title defence against Italy...

Five new faces in Wales Women's Six Nations squad

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Wales Women's head coach Rhys Edwards has freshened up his squad for the 2015 Six Nations with five uncapped players.

Warburton fine for Six Nations opener

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Fears Wales could be without captain Sam Warburton for their RBS 6 Nations curtain-raiser have been greatly exaggerated, according to Cardiff Blues director of rugby Mark Hammett.

Best regrets Ulster's missed bonus point in Italy

1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby News

Rory Best admits a bonus point was there for the taking after Ulster escaped with a narrow 24-20 victory over Benetton Treviso in Italy.

Reds regain momentum but fadeouts give Foley a headache

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Munster arrived back home yesterday evening after a gruelling four-day trip to Italy yielded the expected bonus-point win, but their fadeout again in the second half is becoming a cause for concern.

VIDEO: Pro12 highlights: Treviso 20-24 Ulster

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Action from northern Italy as Ulster hang on to beat Treviso 24-20 in the Pro12.

Recovering Sexton has France clash in his sights

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Ireland star Jonathan Sexton says he is likely to miss his nation's RBS 6 Nations opener with Italy next month, but is on the road to recovery after an extended lay-off due to concussion.

Recovering Sexton has France clash in his sights

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Ireland star Jonathan Sexton says he is likely to miss his nation's RBS 6 Nations opener with Italy next month, but is on the road to recovery after an extended lay-off due to concussion.

Sexton rules out return for Italy game

1 decade ago by Lions Rugby

British & Irish Lion Johnny Sexton claims he is recovering well from concussion but won't be fit for Ireland's clash with Italy next month.