Jeremy Guscott's Six Nations review
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsA largely superb weekend of rugby sets up a cliff-hanger of a conclusion to this season's Six Nations. After Wales had brought Ireland's 10-Test winning streak to an end in a brutal meeting in...
England are heading in the right direction
1 decade ago by The TelegraphEngland's lofty perch on top of the Six Nations is still some way from the global summit. But they should enjoy the view while they can. The ascent has been hard-earned – merited, too – and might...
England remain a work in progress and will continue to frustrate until they stop wasting chances
1 decade ago by The TelegraphAn uneven, sometimes monotonous, Six Nations championship will now go down to the wire, in a final round that will guarantee excitement and angst. That it is so is due to an almost preternatural defensive...
England v Scotland: Stuart Lancaster's side should take positive of creating chances from Calcutta Cup victory
1 decade ago by The TelegraphFollow the match with IBM TryTracker While many have been quick to bemoan England’s inability to cross the whitewash more than three times in their 25-13 Calcutta Cup victory over Scotland, I enthusiastically...
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...
Sunday Snippets
1 decade agoSix Nations Round-Up: The 2015 edition of the RBS Six Nations has been blown wide open by Warren Gatland’s Welsh troops, after they defeated Ireland 23-16 in the game of the tournament to date. An enthralling...
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...
England v Scotland: Jack Nowell named man of the match in Telegraph Sport readers' poll
1 decade ago by The TelegraphFollow the match with IBM TryTracker Jack Nowell, the Exeter Chiefs winger, has been named man of the match by Telegraph Sport readers following England's 25-13 victory over Scotland on Saturday. ...
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...
