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Sam Johnson handed Scotland debut in Six Nations opener against Italy

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Gregor Townsend has named his Scotland side for the match at Murrayfield.

Six Nations: Sergio Parisse Sets New Six Nations Record

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sergio Parisse will set a new Six Nations record when he runs out for his 66th appearance in the competition, a record he currently shares with former Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll.      Another...

Six Nations: Three Pontential Debuts In Scotland Squad To Face Italy

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland Head Coach Gregor Townsend has named three potential debuts his squad to face Italy in their Six Nations opener.   Glasgow centre Sam Johnson will make his Scotland debut in their Six Nations...

Six Nations: Scotland & Treviso provide hope of competitive Italy campaign

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Italy coach Conor O'Shea sees reason for optimism ahead of their Six Nations campaign, and is taking inspiration from Scotland.     There appears little reason for optimism as Italy prepare...

Six Nations: Inconsistent Scotland Eyeing Unlikely Title Tilt

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stuart Hogg believes Scotland are on the cusp of "something incredibly special" as they attempt to improve on a third-placed finish.       There is an air of positivity emanating...

Six Nations: Leader Farrell Primed To Shine For Hungry England

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A determined Owen Farrell can be key to England's hopes in the Six Nations, and Omnisport has looked at why.         The 2018 Six Nations was one to forget for England and Eddie...

Six Nations: Wales With Plenty To Play For In Gatland's Long Goodbye

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland's final year in charge of Wales promises to be exciting, with the team hitting form ahead of the Six Nations and a World Cup.         Wales' longest-serving and...

Throwback Thursday: Italy score three times in EIGHT minutes to shock Scotland in 2007

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

Gregor Townsend's Scotland begin their 2019 Six Nations campaign this weekend at home to Italy at BT Murrayfield as they look to build a first tournament triumph since 1999.

Ultimate Six Nations Team-By-Team Guide

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A look at every team competing in the 2019 Six Nations championship, as Ireland look to follow up their Grand Slam triumph.             The 2019 Six Nations gets...

Joe Schmidt believes draw favours the Welsh

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

In a tournament where momentum means everything, getting off to a good start in the Six Nations is crucial. So it is certainly a help if you have home advantage in your opening game. At least that is the...